72 Friend St, Gloucester, MA 01930
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SOLD
JUN 30, 2026

$469,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,498 sqft

72 Friend St, Gloucester, MA 01930

Est. Refi. Payment $2,917/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 30, 2026 for $470,000 (1% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$470K
Since last month
Increased$500 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$33K (-6.5%)
Since last sale
$0 (0%)
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 +60% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$470K
August 2026$469K
July 2026$470K
June 2026$493K
May 2026$475K
March 2026$500K
February 2026$484K
January 2026$469K
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
9 Trask St, Gloucester, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$465,000
09/12/25
3
1
1,354
22 Sadler St, Gloucester, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$490,000
09/25/25
4
1
1,237
24 Millett St, Gloucester, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$570,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,016
89 Friend St, Gloucester, MA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$375,000
08/25/26
2
1.5
912
10 Prospect Ct, Gloucester, MA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$552,000
09/17/25
2
1
923
15 Mount Vernon St, Gloucester, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$500,000
03/20/26
3
2.5
1,237
36 Eastern Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$605,000
04/16/26
4
2
2,192
2 Harrison Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$718,000
07/02/26
2
1.5
1,320

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
67 Friend St #1, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.01
$236,600
1
1
480
Off Market
52 Taylor St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.04
$1,100,000
6
4
2,790
Recently Sold
8 Luzitania Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.06
$575,000
1
1.5
2,233
For Sale
85 Friend St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.08
$610,400
3
1.5
1,000
Off Market
5 Fair St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.08
$627,700
4
2
1,538
Off Market
89 Friend St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.10
$375,000
2
1.5
912
Recently Sold
20 Haven Ter, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.09
$203,900
2
1
680
Off Market
384 Main St #1, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.12
$291,200
2
1
726
Off Market
384 Main St #6, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.12
$349,500
2
1
821
Off Market
18 Fair St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.13
$655,200
4
2.5
1,323
Off Market
19 Sadler St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.13
$613,600
4
2
972
Off Market

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 1900
1,498 sqft
$314/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

Charming 3-bedroom single-family home in a prime in-town location, just a short distance to downtown restaurants, shops and everyday conveniences. This home offers great bones and endless potential, making it the perfect opportunity for contractors, investors, or first-time homebuyers looking to build equity. With some updating, the layout and location make it well worth the effort. Enjoy the ease of being close to the elementary school and all the neighborhood has to offer. A full basement, large grassy back yard and off-street parking make this property a real gem. Bring your vision and transform this property into something truly special. Move in before summer and spend your days on the beautiful sandy beaches of Gloucester. Any and all offer due by Tuesday April 28 by 5pm.
72 Friend St, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,498 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $470,000 on Jun 30, 2026 (1% above the $465,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $469,500, with a rent estimate of $3,075/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Felicia Trupiano, (978) 273-5934
J. Barrett & Company, (978) 282-1315
Bought with: Holly Chiancola, (978) 828-1842, Holly C & Co. Fine Homes, (978) 281-4995
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73506559

Home Details for 72 Friend St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Bulkhead,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1498 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: In Basement,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Knob & Tube Wiring
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced YardFoundation: Block, Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Tandem,Paved
Frontage
Waterfront: Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1498

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
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: 1896556

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $465,000Price Per Sqft: $314/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 12 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Gloucester
School Information
Elementary School: GesJr High / Middle School: GmsHigh School: Ghs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1498 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3600 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: InspectionListing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73506559Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1498

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingMedical FacilityHouse of WorshipPublic SchoolT-StationSidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73506559
Sold
$470,000
Apr 29, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73506559
Contingent
$465,000
Apr 23, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73506559
Listed For Sale
$465,000

Market trends in Gloucester

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$726K
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
Price per sq ft
$449
Available listings
82
7MoM

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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

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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 72 Friend St

  • What is 72 Friend St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 72 Friend St in Gloucester, MA is $469,500.
  • What is the price history for 72 Friend St?
    72 Friend St in Gloucester, MA last sold for $470,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Gloucester a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gloucester is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gloucester?
    The median sale price in Gloucester is $726K.
  • Does 72 Friend St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 72 Friend St in Gloucester, MA has laundry facilities.
  • Does 72 Friend St have a yard?
    Yes, 72 Friend St in Gloucester, MA has a yard.

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