1 Brightside Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
OFF MARKET

1 Brightside Ave
Gloucester, MA 01930

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,587 sqft

$806,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,640/mo*
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$806,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,640/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,587 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Discover this enchanting Two-Family home, perfectly tucked away on a picturesque side street in East Gloucester. Offering generously sized rooms, this residence sits just under half a mile from the golden sands of Good Harbor Beach. Enjoy proximity to the Cripple Cove Playground and the prestigious Bass Rocks Golf Club. Ideal for both first-time homebuyers and savvy investors, the property allows you to reside on the second floor while benefiting from rental income on the first. With a single heating system and separate electrical, simplicity meets functionality. Revel in the uncommon luxury of a detached two-car garage. Embrace the coastal charm and seize this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in a coveted neighborhood, mere minutes from the beach!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 29, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
127 days ago

Home Details for 1 Brightside Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 10
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2587 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1170
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric RangeAppliances: Range, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Floors: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, EnclosedFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4Has a GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Off Street
Frontage
Waterfront: Beach Access, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2587

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1896719

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $788,800
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Apr 26 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Gloucester
School Information
Elementary School: East VetsJr High / Middle School: 0'maleyHigh School: Ghs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2587 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6965 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Financing

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Rent Includes: Unit 1(Heat), Unit 2(Heat)

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73352575Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2587
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Fintan Madden, (508) 878-1659
RE/MAX Beacon, (978) 281-8005
Bought with: Karine Laidley, (978) 853-3961, Chinatti Realty Group, Inc., (978) 320-3377
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73352575

Price History for 1 Brightside Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2025$790,000Sold
MLS PIN #73352575
04/15/2025$788,800ContingentMLS PIN #73352575
04/10/2025$788,800PendingToActiveMLS PIN #73352575
04/09/2025$788,800ContingentMLS PIN #73352575
04/02/2025$788,800Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73352575
11/01/2005$350,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,171
Assessment$634,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1 Brightside Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
10 Amero Ct, Gloucester, MA
0.13
Multi-Family Home
$600,000
01/16/26
4
2
2,214
29 Harrison Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.45
Multi-Family Home
$860,000
02/05/26
5
3
2,131
3 Mondello Sq, Gloucester, MA
0.10
Multi-Family Home
$600,000
04/29/26
4
2
1,750
9 & 11 Helens Way, Gloucester, MA
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$770,000
02/13/26
4
2
2,230
30 Friend St, Gloucester, MA
0.50
Multi-Family Home
$675,000
06/30/25
5
2.5
2,222
86 E Main St, Gloucester, MA
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
01/06/26
4
3
1,991
52 Taylor St, Gloucester, MA
0.49
Multi-Family Home
$1,100,000
11/25/25
6
4
2,790
112 Eastern Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.50
Multi-Family Home
$685,000
10/10/25
5
2
2,876
118 Prospect St, Gloucester, MA
0.71
Multi-Family Home
$580,000
02/11/26
4
2
2,106

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Gloucester

At least 178 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of dog and dog owners who live in the neighbor of lanesville Gloucester and seem very friendly "
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  • Georgeanne H.
    "It's quite far from boston or shopping the winter travel is not easy and requires the utmost attention susceptible to morning fog on roads make for caution "
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  • Megmcdnld
    "Have lived here on and off over many years. Sense of community is strong, lots of farmers markets and more sustainable living projects, kid friendly"
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  • Lisa C.
    "Safe neighborhood to live in. We enjoy walks and the beach is near by. The school are great. It is a very quiet area."
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  • Janellesousa
    "Gloucester has a great network of affordable daycare.there are many parks and beaches that my kids enjoy. There are also some great trails and quarries. There is a dog park up at stage fort park."
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  • William M.
    "Pay attention to the random people in your neighborhood as it’s a close family environment so outsiders are easy to spot"
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  • Charlotte T.
    "Dogs if all breeds are welcome in this town. There is a very accommodating dog park in town and the beaches are open to dogs in the off season "
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  • Jennifer L.
    "I am visiting from Albany NY and it is absolutely beautiful here. The views are breathtaking & the air is so clean & fresh. The sound of the ocean is soothing & relaxing. I would love to call this place my home."
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  • Geanoulis91297
    "Commute is very easy and accessible, there are many buses, taxis and a train near downtown. There’s a beach near where i live and i can walk to it too."
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  • Gordonmichael3
    "This is a good area to have kids but currently very few living here(east Main Street) East Gloucester. A playground real close by with parents bringing children daily. "
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  • Elizabeth G.
    "We have fiesta every summer, a carnival basically and a parade for the fellow Italians to rejoice, and those not Italian. We have concerts at the Fitz Hugh Lane house Thursday nights in the summer, and a lot of live entertainment. Beautiful seaside spot for good food, shops, historical landmarks, parks, beaches, etc. Much love for this town and the beauty behind it. "
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  • Michael B.
    "if you live in gloucester, there is no reason to leave gloucester unless you need to travel for work, fortunately i work and live here. the island life is for me :)"
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  • Jennifer S. W.
    "I live between long beach and Good harbor there are many fun events i enjoy almost all events i like biking hiking and just enjoying sunsets"
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  • kim02128
    "I love this area, I am born/bred returned to live in Gloucester. This area is fantastic, great for walking and easy to get around without a car."
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  • Jrharpy2
    "Nice neighbors, within minutes of everything and 1&1/2 blocks from the ocean. Kids have a paradise in the summer on Good Harbor beach. "
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  • Kimberly V.
    "short and Easy, a short drive across town. it is typically 10 min without traffic, 20-30 during traffic hours."
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  • Jrharpy2
    "Good Harbor beach is just around the corner, which is a paradise for kids in the summer and the back shore is spectacular at all times of the year."
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  • Stefani H.
    "It is clean, quiet, free from traffic and near the beach bank post office hair salon dentist acupuncturist and convenient store"
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  • Holly A.
    "this beautiful location has the oldest sea port in America with the oldest art colony in America. lots of history and lots of things to do and see"
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  • Steffani L.
    "While I may have just moved to the neighborhood, many people there have been residents for quite some time. They are well known to each other, and I have watched and spoken to neighbors who verify this to be true."
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  • Ms m.
    "quiet and friendly, lived here for 25 years. Good schools and coastal community with many good places to eat and picnic"
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1 Brightside Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,587 sqft multi-family built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 1 Brightside Ave was last sold on May 29, 2025 for $790,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $788,800). The current Trulia Estimate for 1 Brightside Ave is $806,500.