Last Sold Price
1 bed576 sqft$323/sqft
8 Brooks Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930

Description

Not only does this one bedroom home have nice views out to Jones River, there is deeded access to it at the bottom of the street. If you like to Kayak, have a canoe or just want the ability to be near the water, there is access across the marsh to Jones Creek. Enjoy the sunrise from the 24 foot deck and Wingaersheek Beach is about 1.5 miles away. Open living area has views and access to the deck, which serves as additional entertainment space during warmer weather.Not only does this one bedroom home have nice views out to Jones River, there is deeded access to it at the bottom of the street. If you like to Kayak, have a canoe or just want the ability to be near the water, there is access across the marsh to Jones Creek. Enjoy the sunrise from the 24 foot deck and Wingaersheek Beach is about 1.5 miles away. Open living area has views and access to the deck, which serves as additional entertainment space during warmer weather.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/21/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ruth Pino • RE/MAX 360

Property Details for 8 Brooks Road

Status
MLS #
71972202
Days on Market
85
Taxes
$2,487 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1951
Town
Gloucester
MLS Area
Wingaersheek
Area
MA-Gloucester-Wingaersheek, MA-Gloucester
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$265,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

92.6%

Gloucester, MA

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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$745,000 | 192 Atlantic Street, Gloucester, MA 01930
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Square Feet
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Acres
$269,500 | 145 Essex Avenue, Unit 306, Gloucester, MA 01930
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Bedrooms
636
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
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1/32
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Sold 01/30/26

1
Bedrooms
655
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$295,000 | 145 Essex Avenue, Unit 305, Gloucester, MA 01930
1/26
8

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1
Bedrooms
636
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$350,000 | 145 Essex Avenue, Unit 519, Gloucester, MA 01930
1/32
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Sold 07/24/26

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Bedrooms
655
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 8 Brooks Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,153 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$945

Property Taxes

$207

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Brooks Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 576.0
  • Color: yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: West Parish
  • High School: Ghs
  • Middle School: O'maley
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Electric Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Partial, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Marsh, River, Walk to
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 165.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 66.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom1 Length: 11.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 132.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 132.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: Seller will provide approved design for one bedroom tight tank septic system. Board of Health approval expected by end of May,2016
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:0246 B:0004 L:0000,1905790
  • Assessments: $182,700
  • Book: 26153
  • Lot: 4
  • Map: 246
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: R20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Foundation Area: 576.0
  • Frontage: 65.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1%

Property History for 8 Brooks Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 21, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573965243

$186,000

+1.6% / yr

Jun 21, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71972202

$186,000
Apr 29, 2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71972202

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/21/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573965243

$186,000

+1.6% / yr

06/21/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71972202

$186,000
04/29/2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71972202

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

Public Records for 8 Brooks Road

Taxable ValueLand$139,300Additions$178,600Total$317,900
Tax Record2025$3,090 ($258 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt576 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt576 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningR-20CountyESSEXAPNGLOU M:0246 B:0004 L:0000

Schools near 8 Brooks 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
West Parish Elementary 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: 8 Brooks Road, Gloucester, MA 01930
$186,000
1
576
7,000
$260,000
3
1,740
6,300
$365,000
2
1,161
9,900
3
2
2,234
8,655
$750,000
2
1,392
6,500
$300,000
1
1,381
6,900

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