164 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
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OFF MARKET

$597,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,072 sqft

164 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 9, 2023 for $499,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$598K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-0.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$98K (+19.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$597K
August 2026$596K
July 2026$605K
June 2026$616K
May 2026$614K
April 2026$609K
March 2026$604K
February 2026$591K
January 2026$581K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
$703,000
10/22/25
2
2
1,012
0.12
Single-Family Home
$760,000
06/18/26
4
3
2,016
0.38
Single-Family Home
$650,000
10/10/25
2
1.5
2,034
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
04/24/26
3
2.5
2,514
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
11/21/25
4
3
3,643
0.51
Single-Family Home
$3,200,000
08/06/26
3
4
3,474
0.94
Single-Family Home
$832,500
07/23/26
3
2.5
2,750
1.12
Single-Family Home
$305,000
08/21/26
1
1
595
1.33
Single-Family Home
$748,000
06/26/26
2
1
1,085

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$680,000
3
2
1,624
Recently Sold
0.06
$1,381,200
4
2
2,296
Off Market
0.07
$679,700
3
1
1,134
Off Market
0.07
$599,000
1
1
1,145
For Sale
0.11
$4,600,900
3
4
3,752
Off Market
0.12
$760,000
4
3
2,016
Recently Sold
0.13
-
2
2.5
1,481
Off Market
0.13
-
1
2.5
1,781
Off Market
0.13
$4,695,000
4
3.5
4,765
For Sale
0.15
$1,200,000
4
3
3,643
Recently Sold
0.23
$1,275,000
3
2.5
2,514
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1946
1,072 sqft
$557/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

A delightful sun filled Cape Cod style home in desirable Magnolia a short distance to the village to enjoy your local restaurants, shops, library and neighborhood public beach. Home has been redesigned to offer an open concept with updated kitchen and baths, skylights, original Fir flooring, shiplap wainscoting, second floor bedroom suite with private bath or optional first floor bedroom. Kitchen is charming with Cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and wood deck with peaks of the ocean. Nice sunny backyard with vegetable garden and storage shed. Well cared for and maintained, nice walk-out full basement. Room for expansion by addition or second floor dormers may enhance ocean views. Walk to Raffe's Chasm oceanfront Conservation area.
164 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,072 sqft single-family home built in 1946. It last sold for the $499,000 asking price on Aug 9, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $597,500, with a rent estimate of $2,238/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Holly Chiancola, (978) 828-1842
Holly C & Co. Fine Homes, (978) 281-4995
Bought with: Sara D'Antonio, (978) 239-6077, Engel & Volkers By the Sea, (978) 865-1168
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73128371

Home Details for 164 Hesperus Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1072 Square FeetFoundation Area: 672
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric RangeAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood, Tile, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: Deck, Rain Gutters, GardenFoundation: BlockGarden
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Waterfront: Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 84.00

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:0189 B:0020 L:0000, 1903008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 28 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: GloucesterCommunity: Magnolia
School Information
Elementary School: West ParishJr High / Middle School: O'maleyHigh School: Gloucester High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1072 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8400 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73128371

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingWalk/Jog TrailsGolfConservation AreaHouse of WorshipPublic SchoolT-Station

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 9, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73128371
Sold
$499,000
Jun 22, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73128371
Listed For Sale
$499,000
Jun 13, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$275,000
Feb 7, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$289,000
Jul 14, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$282,000

Market trends in Gloucester

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$726K
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
Price per sq ft
$449
Available listings
89
2
MoM

What Locals Say about Gloucester

At least 179 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

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of dog and dog owners who live in the neighbor of lanesville Gloucester and seem very friendly "
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • William M.
    "Pay attention to the random people in your neighborhood as it’s a close family environment so outsiders are easy to spot"
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 :)"
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Kimberly V.
    "short and Easy, a short drive across town. it is typically 10 min without traffic, 20-30 during traffic hours."
  • 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."
  • Stefani H.
    "It is clean, quiet, free from traffic and near the beach bank post office hair salon dentist acupuncturist and convenient store"
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 164 Hesperus Ave

  • What is 164 Hesperus Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 164 Hesperus Ave in Gloucester, MA is $597,500.
  • What is the price history for 164 Hesperus Ave?
    164 Hesperus Ave in Gloucester, MA last sold for $499,000 in August 2023.
  • Is Gloucester a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gloucester is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gloucester?
    The median sale price in Gloucester is $726K.
  • Does 164 Hesperus Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 164 Hesperus Ave in Gloucester, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 164 Hesperus Ave?
    The lot at 164 Hesperus Ave in Gloucester, MA is about 0.19 acres (8,400 sq ft).

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