53 Perkins St, Gloucester, MA 01930
OFF MARKET

53 Perkins St
Gloucester, MA 01930

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,018 sqft

$514,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,082/mo*
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$514,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,082/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,018 sqft

Local Information

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Description

PRICE REDUCED!!! This little DIAMOND needs a good polish and some love. Restore this gem to its full potential and you'll be glad you did for years to come. Nestled atop upper Perkins St. and conveniently within 0.4 miles to everything you need in Gloucester Crossing (Market Basket, Urgent Care, Marshalls, Petco, Hair & Nail salons, Aspen Dental and more!). Green Street Playground and field are right down the street. Public record has 2 bedrooms but they were combined into one larger master bedroom; can easily be converted back. Additional room upstairs with kitchenette and 1/4 bath could become an extra bedroom and/or a potential 2nd unit. Opens up to a deck overlooking Salt Island/Good Harbor beach area. Unexpectedly GORGEOUS views; a beautiful spot for coffee, cocktails or taking in the calming ocean breeze. The back entrance is a fabulous blank canvas for the mudroom of your dreams. Bring your creativity and your tool belt!
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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 53 Perkins St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Pantry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, ElectricHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowave

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Shingle
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227 sqft

Price History for 53 Perkins St

DatePriceEventSource
09/20/2019$300,000Sold
N/A
08/17/2019$330,000PendingAgent Provided
07/25/2019$330,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/26/2019$350,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Gloucester

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,719
Assessment$382,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 53 Perkins St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9 Trask St, Gloucester, MA
0.30
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$465,000
09/12/25
3
1
1,354
10 Prospect Ct, Gloucester, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$552,000
09/17/25
2
1
923
22 Sadler St, Gloucester, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$490,000
09/25/25
4
1
1,237
2 Harrison Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$427,000
08/01/25
2
1.5
1,320
11 Crestview Ter, Gloucester, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$545,000
10/24/25
2
1
1,104
24 Millett St, Gloucester, MA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$570,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,016
13 Maplewood Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$465,000
10/07/25
2
1
806
5 Wise Pl, Gloucester, MA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$548,000
03/25/26
2
1
832
15 Mount Vernon St, Gloucester, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$500,000
03/20/26
3
2.5
1,237
36 Eastern Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$605,000
04/16/26
4
2
2,192

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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

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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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53 Perkins St, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,018 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 53 Perkins St was last sold on Sep 20, 2019 for $300,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 53 Perkins St is $514,200.