5 Plum Ct, Gloucester, MA 01930
OFF MARKET

5 Plum Ct
Gloucester, MA 01930

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,975 sqft (on 0.71 acres)
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,975 sqft
(on 0.71 acres)

Local Information

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Description

This one of a kind ~3/4 acre multi-house compound property has three distinctive dwellings, panoramic views of Ipswich Bay and a sloping manicured lawn leading to the water’s edge.The 4 bedroom,1.5 bath main house has ample living and entertaining space and features a glass-enclosed stone porch with water views, built-in bookshelves and a wood burning fireplace. Complimenting the main house are two additional guest houses.Situated on the water’s edge the first of 2 cottages, which can provide summer rental income, has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a sun deck perfect for taking in the beautiful sunsets over Ipswich Bay.The second cottage, affectionately named the dollhouse has 1-bedroom and 1 bath and provides a small but unique private space for relaxation. All of this with a 2 car garage, plenty of parking, storage shed and close proximity to Plum Cove Beach! This property has tremendous potential for a buyer looking to create their dream home, oceanfront getaway, or investment.
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 April 24, 2024

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 5 Plum Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2975 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1144
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: First FloorRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Electric Baseboard,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s), Water, Ocean

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch - Enclosed, ScreenedExterior: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Storage, Stone WallFoundation: Granite
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Detached,Storage,Workshop in Garage,Garage Faces Side,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Ocean, Direct Access, Ocean, Walk to, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: Private Road, Dead EndRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:0140 B:0010 L:0000, 1900656

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,500,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 28 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Gloucester
School Information
Jr High / Middle School: O'maleyHigh School: Gloucester

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2975 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Marina, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.71 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Inspection

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73181482Water ViewWater View: Ocean, Water

Additional Information

Public TransportationMedical FacilityConservation AreaMarinaPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Eileen Gagnon, (978) 270-6843
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, (978) 255-3569
Bought with: Eileen Gagnon, (978) 270-6843, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, (978) 255-3569
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73181482

Price History for 5 Plum Ct

DatePriceEventSource
04/24/2024$2,500,000Sold
MLS PIN #73181482
03/21/2024$2,500,000ContingentMLS PIN #73181482
01/02/2024$2,500,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73181482
11/17/2023$2,999,999Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73181482
05/23/2023$2,500,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #73074705
03/09/2023$2,500,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73074705
01/31/2023$3,000,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73074703
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$18,714
Assessment$1,923,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Plum Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,545,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,536
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
04/30/26
3
2.5
2,000
0.13
Single-Family Home
$815,000
12/01/25
3
2
2,036
0.64
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
09/10/25
3
3.5
2,039
0.81
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
10/15/25
3
3.5
3,882
0.79
Single-Family Home
$1,107,750
09/05/25
3
1.5
1,860
0.71
Single-Family Home
$829,000
03/27/26
3
2
2,520
0.38
Single-Family Home
$775,000
09/23/25
2
1
1,217
0.69
Single-Family Home
$700,000
07/31/25
3
2
1,239

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 "
  • 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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5 Plum Ct, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,975 sqft single-family home built in 1870. This property is not currently available for sale. 5 Plum Ct was last sold on Apr 24, 2024 for $2,500,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $2,500,000).