$1,800,000
9 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,610 sqft
53 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
Est. Mortgage $10,704/mo*
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Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1741
Price/Sqft
$390
Parking
Garage
Local Information
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- Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Step into a piece of history overlooking Gloucester Harbor. Built in 1741 as a single family home, the property is currently used as an inn/multi unit property offering an expansive 4610 square feet of living space. Large exposed beams and unique features throughout. Conversion back to a single family would create a very stately captains house. Discover the enduring charm and potential of this historic Gloucester residence in the heart of America’s oldest seaport.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Michael Beaton, (978) 884-9910
Churchill Properties, (978) 515-7031
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73523156
Also Listed on MLS PIN.
Home Details for 53 Western Ave
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Interior Details Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 16 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 9Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 4610 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric RangeAppliances: Electric Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Steam,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s), Water, Harbor |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: RubberPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioExterior: Deck, PatioFoundation: Granite |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 8Parking: Detached,Off Street |
Frontage Waterfront: Harbor, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: 42.00 |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 4610 |
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Days on Market: 102 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1741 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Federal |
Building Construction Materials: Post & BeamNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: M:0003 B:0047 L:0000, 1893484 |
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Price List Price: $1,800,000Price Per Sqft: $390 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: GloucesterCommunity: Gloucester Harbor |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 73523156 |
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Building Area Building Area: 4610 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 5770 sqft |
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BasementMls Number: 73523156Water ViewWater View: Harbor, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 4610 |
Around this home
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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.
Market trends in Gloucester
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$726K
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
Price per sq ft
$449
Available listings
89
2MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.66MSince last month
Decreased$20K (-1.2%)Since last year
Increased$12K (+0.7%)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 +76% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $1.66M |
| August 2026 | $1.66M |
| July 2026 | $1.68M |
| June 2026 | $1.57M |
| May 2026 | $1.83M |
| April 2026 | $1.77M |
| March 2026 | $1.65M |
| February 2026 | $1.65M |
| January 2026 | $1.53M |
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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 |
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0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,160,000 | 04/30/26 | 9 | 5 | 4,600 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $807,000 | 05/20/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,709 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 12/03/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,825 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $606,900 | 06/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,189 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $780,000 | 12/02/25 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,036 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $630,000 | 10/28/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,894 | |
0.76 | Single-Family Home | $1,950,000 | 05/29/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,200 | |
0.69 | Single-Family Home | $2,350,000 | 07/16/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,430 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $725,000 | 12/17/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,700 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 11/26/25 | 5 | 2 | 2,001 |
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 |
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0.02 | $832,900 | 6 | 3 | 2,754 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $1,525,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,415 | Recently Sold | |
0.00 | $1,800,000 | 9 | 5.5 | 4,628 | For Sale | |
0.03 | $579,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,112 | For Sale | |
0.08 | $631,500 | 2 | 1 | 1,020 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $545,800 | 2 | 2 | 900 | Off Market | |
0.10 | - | 1 | 1 | 1,076 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $266,400 | 1 | 1 | 348 | Off Market | |
0.08 | - | 1 | 2 | 731 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $421,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,219 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $600,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,825 | Recently Sold |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 23, 2026 Source: MLS PIN #73523156 | Listed For Sale | $1,800,000 |
May 11, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $849,000 |
May 1, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $849,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Mar 3, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $869,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Jan 2, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $899,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 3, 2007 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $919,000 |
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Michael Beaton, Churchill Properties, (978) 515-7031
Agent Phone: (978) 884-9910
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Frequently asked questions about 53 Western Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 53 Western Ave?Based on a $1,800,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 53 Western Ave in Gloucester, MA is approximately $11,080 (about $9,535 principal & interest, $1,470 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 53 Western Ave compare to homes in Gloucester?53 Western Ave in Gloucester, MA is listed at $1,800,000, about 148% above the $726K median sale price in Gloucester.
- What do residents say about Gloucester?Residents describe Gloucester, MA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Gloucester, MA.
- What are the closest schools to 53 Western Ave?The closest schools to 53 Western Ave in Gloucester, MA are East Veterans Elementary School (rated 5/10), Gloucester High School (rated 4/10), Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle School (rated 5/10).
- How big is the lot at 53 Western Ave?The lot at 53 Western Ave in Gloucester, MA is about 0.13 acres (5,770 sq ft).
- Does 53 Western Ave have a garage?Yes, 53 Western Ave in Gloucester, MA has a garage.
53 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 9 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,610 sqft single-family home built in 1741. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on May 23, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73523156.