26 Rowley Shore

3,806 Sq. Ft.
$420 / Sq. Ft.
3,806
Sq. Ft.
$420
per Sq. Ft.

Description

First time on the market! Built and owned by generations of the same family, this house offers a unique opportunity for you to enjoy a front row seat to some of the most sensational sunsets in all of Cape Ann. Watch the Fourth of July fireworks from your private deck, swim off the rocks, or stroll around the corner to Plum Cove Beach--one of Gloucester's best kept secrets. Generously expanded to include ample space for entertaining and year-round comfort, this is more than just a summer getaway!First time on the market! Built and owned by generations of the same family, this house offers a unique opportunity for you to enjoy a front row seat to some of the most sensational sunsets in all of Cape Ann. Watch the Fourth of July fireworks from your private deck, swim off the rocks, or stroll around the corner to Plum Cove Beach--one of Gloucester's best kept secrets. Generously expanded to include ample space for entertaining and year-round comfort, this is more than just a summer getaway!

Listing Agent

  1. Martha Anger

    Martha Anger

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    martha.anger@compass.com

    P: (781)-727-4547

Property Details for 26 Rowley Shore

Town
Gloucester
MLS Area
Lanesville
Area
MA-Gloucester-Lanesville, MA-Gloucester
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
8
LISTING UPDATED: 08/04/2025 02:38 AM

Property Details for 26 Rowley Shore

StatusSold
MLS #71063385
Days on Market107
Taxes$12,605 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1929
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Martha Anger

Sold By Holly C & Co. Fine Homes, Shelley Vincent

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Building Information for 26 Rowley Shore

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,849 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,798

Property Taxes

$1,050

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 26 Rowley Shore

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3806.0
  • Color: Natural
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • High School: Ghs
  • Middle School: O'maley
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: Security System, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Lot Description: Steep Slope
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Ocean, Direct Access, Bay, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Electric, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony / Deck
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Closet
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Dead End
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Subject to sellers finding suitable housing.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Assessments: $1,201,600
  • Book: 468
  • Lot: 27
  • Map: 141
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Zoning: R20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Granite, Irregular
  • Foundation Area: 2025.0
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Heat Zones: 10
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 26 Rowley Shore

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72476089

$1,400,000โ€”
May 29, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72476089

โ€”
May 29, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72476089

โ€”
Apr 3, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72476089

$1,795,000โ€”
Dec 6, 2018

Canceled

MLS PIN #72349487

$1,995,000โ€”
Jun 20, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72349487

$2,295,000โ€”
Sep 30, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #297142473

$1,600,000โ€”
Sep 30, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71063385

$1,600,000โ€”
Jul 28, 2010

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71063385

โ€”
Jul 28, 2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71063385

โ€”
Apr 12, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71063385

$1,850,000โ€”
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72476089

$1,400,000
05/29/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72476089

โ€”
05/29/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72476089

โ€”
04/03/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72476089

$1,795,000
12/06/2018

Canceled

MLS PIN #72349487

$1,995,000
06/20/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72349487

$2,295,000
09/30/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #297142473

$1,600,000
09/30/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71063385

$1,600,000
07/28/2010

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71063385

โ€”
07/28/2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71063385

โ€”
04/12/2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71063385

$1,850,000

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Public Records for 26 Rowley Shore

Taxable ValueLand$1,786,000Additions$782,700Total$2,568,700
Tax Record2025$24,968 ($2,081 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,132 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,132 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningR-20CountyESSEXAPNGLOU M:0141 B:0027 L:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 26 Rowley Shore

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

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Martha Anger

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