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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,396 sqft$1,146/sqft
7 Ships Bell Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,350 sq ftLot Size
1962Year Built
$1,146/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$500/yrHOA Fees
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

The temperature shifts, the air feels clearer, and the sunsets take your breath away. Flowering trees stretch their limbs out to welcome you as you’re serenaded by singing birds and distant crashing waves. Just ask anyone who lives in Lanesville, one of Gloucester’s delightful, coastal neighborhoods. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this 3-bed, 2-bath home at 7 Ships Bell Rd. features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and walls of glass that frame Ipswich Bay. The open layout with sweeping...The temperature shifts, the air feels clearer, and the sunsets take your breath away. Flowering trees stretch their limbs out to welcome you as you’re serenaded by singing birds and distant crashing waves. Just ask anyone who lives in Lanesville, one of Gloucester’s delightful, coastal neighborhoods. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this 3-bed, 2-bath home at 7 Ships Bell Rd. features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and walls of glass that frame Ipswich Bay. The open layout with sweeping ocean views includes a well appointed kitchen, a fireplaced living room with sliders to the wrap around deck, and a lower-level bedroom and full bath with walkout access. Enjoy kayaking from Lane’s Cove, fishing from the rocks, swimming in the quarry or simply relaxing. Be nurtured by this seaside dream, a rare mid-century gem with coastal flair.
  • Listed by: McDermott Group • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Listed by: Robert McDermott • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Listed by: Susan McDermott • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 07/23/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73373516

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, McDermott Group; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Robert McDermott; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Susan McDermott

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Property Information for 7 Ships Bell Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,559 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Gloucester
  • MLS Area: Lanesville
  • Area: MA-Gloucester-Lanesville, MA-Gloucester
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,350 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
  • Current Financing: Private
  • Living Area: 1396.0
  • Color: gray
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Plum Cove Es
  • High School: Gloucester Hs
  • Middle School: O'maley Ms
  • Neighborhood: Lanesville
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Pocket Door, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Covered, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Outdoor Shower
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Outdoor Shower, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Lot Description: Easements, Cleared
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Bay, Ocean, Private, Walk to
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 111.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.1
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main, First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 122.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 147.98
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.1
  • Bedroom3 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.8
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 39.269999999
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Beadboard
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.7
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 49.019999999
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.6
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.7
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Pendant,Window Seat
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 114.33
  • Kitchen Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Upgraded,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 10.3
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.1
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 6.3X17.4
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 400.039999999
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Slider,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 27.4
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.6
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 91.63
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Pocket Door
  • Room Office Length: 7.7
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 11.9
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: See attached New Plan of Land. Parcel A and Parcel C will be made subject to an exclusive use and maintenance easement in favor of 9 Ship's Bell Road at closing.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1900862
  • Assessments: $983,400
  • Book: 29435
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 7 Ships Bell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73373516

$1,600,000
May 30, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73373516

May 19, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73373516

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73373516

$1,600,000
05/30/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73373516

05/19/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73373516

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

Public Records for 7 Ships Bell Road

Taxable ValueLand$647,200Additions$336,200Total$983,400
Tax Record2025$9,559 ($797 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,036 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,036 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt515 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,430 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962Year Renovated1962ZoningR-20CountyESSEXAPNGLOU M:0144 B:0020 L:0000

Schools near 7 Ships Bell 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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This home: 7 Ships Bell Road, Gloucester, MA 01930
$1,600,000
3
1,396
10,350
$1,150,000
4
2
2,759
12,632
$668,000
3
1,284
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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, McDermott Group; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Robert McDermott; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Susan McDermott

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