178 Atlantic St, Gloucester, MA 01930
FOR SALE
0.42 ACRES

178 Atlantic St
Gloucester, MA 01930

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,404 sqft (on 0.42 acres)

$1,225,000

Est. Mortgage $7,199/mo*

$1,225,000

Est. Mortgage $7,199/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,404 sqft
(on 0.42 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Moments from the pristine shores of Wingaersheek Beach, this beautifully maintained three bedroom, two and a half bath home offers the perfect weekend retreat, seasonal escape, or year round coastal residence. Set in a picturesque setting with views of the Jones River, the property is filled with natural light and features hardwood floors with comfortable living spaces throughout including a kitchen open to the dining area and a family room with fireplace. The second level features three bedrooms and two full baths, including the primary suite. Outside, established perennial gardens and inviting outdoor spaces create a wonderful setting for relaxing or entertaining. Unfinished basement houses utilities & storage space. Two car garage beneath the home provides convenient parking and additional storage. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home offers a low maintenance coastal lifestyle just moments from one of Cape Ann’s most beloved beaches.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$510
Listed
82 days ago

Home Details for 178 Atlantic St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2404 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: First Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump,Electric,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s), Water, Marsh, River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, DeckFencing: FencedExterior: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced YardFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Waterfront: Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 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
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2404

Days on Market

Days on Market: 82

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1906003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,225,000Price Per Sqft: $510

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73482119

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2404 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.42 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73482119Power Production Type Annual: 12616Power Production Type Annual Status: ActualPower Production Type Size: 11.9Power Production Type Year Install: 2021Water ViewWater View: Marsh, River, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2404

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipMarinaPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Amanda Armstrong Group, (978) 879-6322
Compass, (781) 534-9229
Victoria Flavin, (978) 879-8397
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73482119
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Price History for 178 Atlantic St

DatePriceEventSource
03/03/2026$1,225,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73482119
10/30/2025$1,325,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #73379984
09/12/2025$1,325,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73379984
05/27/2025$1,395,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73379984
09/04/2014$550,000Sold
N/A
08/21/2014$599,000PendingAgent Provided
06/20/2014$599,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/21/2014$639,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/08/2005$510,000Sold
N/A
10/29/1998$270,000Sold
N/A
01/09/1996$76,000Sold
N/A
01/29/1993$200,000Sold
N/A
08/31/1990$196,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,805
Assessment$904,900
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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

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 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

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"

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Amanda Armstrong Group, Compass, (781) 534-9229
Agent Phone: (978) 879-6322
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178 Atlantic St, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,404 sqft single-family home built in 1986. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Mar 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73482119.