Last Sold Price
3 beds2,183 sqft$320/sqft
26 River Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930

Description

Annisquam! Views of Lobster Cove & the Annisquam River from this 3 bedroom Greek Revival home perched on a knoll in the heart of the Village. Many architectural details waiting for a little TLC to bring this home back to its prime. Plenty of interior space, a new two car garage & a new high efficency furnace. A sunny summer home or a year round family home. The covered front porch offers a great place to watch the boats go by or to gather with the neighbors in this charming seaside community.Annisquam! Views of Lobster Cove & the Annisquam River from this 3 bedroom Greek Revival home perched on a knoll in the heart of the Village. Many architectural details waiting for a little TLC to bring this home back to its prime. Plenty of interior space, a new two car garage & a new high efficency furnace. A sunny summer home or a year round family home. The covered front porch offers a great place to watch the boats go by or to gather with the neighbors in this charming seaside community.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/28/2013 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mary Warner • Coldwell Banker Realty - Gloucester
  2. Listed by Michelle Cook • Coldwell Banker Realty - Gloucester

Property Details for 26 River Road

Status
MLS #
71510253
Days on Market
36
Taxes
$10,372 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1860
Town
Gloucester
MLS Area
Annisquam
Area
MA-Gloucester-Annisquam, MA-Gloucester
Architectural Style
Greek Revival
Style
Garden, Greek Revival
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$760,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

95.3%

[Gloucester, MA]

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$760,000 | 147 Cherry Street, Gloucester, MA 01930
1/36
1

$760,000

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3
Bedrooms
2,597
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$775,000 | 5R Brooks Road, Gloucester, MA 01930
1/41
2

$775,000

Sold 07/30/26

3
Bedrooms
2,016
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
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3

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Bedrooms
1,960
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
an aerial view of a house with outdoor space
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4

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Sold 11/26/24

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Bedrooms
2,300
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/43
5

$684,999

Sold 07/18/25

3
Bedrooms
1,953
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$815,000 | 962 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA 01930
1/40
6

$815,000

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3
Bedrooms
2,036
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$741,500 | 53 Concord Street, Gloucester, MA 01930
1/38
7

$741,500

Sold 06/02/26

3
Bedrooms
1,922
Square Feet
0.48
Acres
a view of a house with a wooden deck
1/42
8

$835,000

Sold 04/18/25

3
Bedrooms
2,182
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
a front view of a house with a street
1/43
9

$635,000

Sold 12/30/24

3
Bedrooms
1,787
Square Feet
0.11
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 26 River Road

Stories-Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,700 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,412 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,547

Property Taxes

$864

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 26 River Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Tennis Court, Walk/Jog Trails, Marina
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2183.0
  • Color: Grey
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Plum Cove
  • High School: Gloucester High
  • Middle School: O'maley
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Kitchen
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom, Den
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Garden Area, Porch
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay, Ocean, Walk to, Beach Ownership(Association)
  • Waterview Features: Bay, Ocean, River, Walk to
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: lot lines are very close; fences maybe 3 or 4 inches over
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1899665
  • Assessments: $821,900
  • Block: 0052
  • Book: 26533
  • Map: 0118
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: R20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: Handicap Accessible
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 26 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #356706508

$697,888
Jun 28, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71510253

$697,888
May 23, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71510253

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #356706508

$697,888
06/28/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71510253

$697,888
05/23/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71510253

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 26 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,081,800Additions$568,000Total$1,649,800
Tax Record2025$16,036 ($1,336 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,846 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,846 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,284 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1860Year Renovated1860ZoningR-20CountyESSEXAPNGLOU M:0118 B:0052 L:0000

Schools near 26 River Road

This home is within Gloucester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Plum Cove School
PublicK to 5

Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle School
Public6 to 8

Gloucester High School
Public9 to 12

East Veterans Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 26 River Road, Gloucester, MA 01930
$697,888
3
2,183
7,700
$2,500,000
3
1,752
10,725
$395,000
5
2,000
4,700
$425,000
4
2
2,681
14,135
$830,000
2
1,534
5,250
1
1
842
4,600

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