8 Aileen Ter, Gloucester, MA 01930
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OFF MARKET

8 Aileen Ter
Gloucester, MA 01930

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 4,937 sqft (on 1.28 acres)

$6,479,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $38,645/mo*
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$6,479,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $38,645/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
6 Baths
4,937 sqft
(on 1.28 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
1.28 acres
Living Area
4,937 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,312
Parking
Garage

About this House

"The Boulders" is a unique, vintage waterfront residence with incomparable views, maintained in its original character. Built c. 1890, it is a place where turn-of-the-century beauty and practical style come together to provide for a comfortable, private, relaxed visit at the seashore. Situated on Massachusetts' North Shore, in a historic district of the City of Gloucester, the house has classic charm, with much of the original furniture and historic, well-maintained decor. In addition to a large waterfront expanse and lawn, there are two dining areas, two living areas, an updated kitchen, five bedrooms each with a full bathroom, plus overflow sleeping quarters. "The Boulders" offers a spectacular waterfront location on a quiet harbor south of the main, inner Gloucester Harbor.
8 Aileen Ter, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,937 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $1,665,000 on Apr 19, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $6,479,800, with a rent estimate of $6,525/month.

Home Details for 8 Aileen Ter

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.28 acres

Price History for 8 Aileen Ter

DatePriceEventSource
04/19/2016$1,665,000Sold
N/A
09/21/2013$2,995,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/30/2013$2,995,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/26/2012$3,495,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Gloucester

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$53,124
Assessment$5,459,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Aileen Ter

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
100 Eastern Point Blvd, Gloucester, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$4,200,000
07/08/26
4
2.5
2,318
7 Hawthorne Ln, Gloucester, MA
1.28
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
02/18/26
4
5
2,739
30 Grapevine Rd, Gloucester, MA
1.47
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
12/18/25
4
3
3,600
6 Back Shore Pl, Gloucester, MA
1.43
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
09/19/25
6
6.5
4,393
10 Fremont St, Gloucester, MA
1.50
Single-Family Home
$1,950,000
05/29/26
4
3.5
2,200
359 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA
1.45
Single-Family Home
$1,176,543
12/29/25
3
2
2,785
11 Ocean View Dr, Gloucester, MA
1.38
Single-Family Home
$895,000
04/21/26
3
2
2,500
2 Clarendon St, Gloucester, MA
1.64
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
08/28/25
3
2.5
2,808
403 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA
1.51
Single-Family Home
$852,000
09/25/25
4
2.5
3,040
71 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, MA
1.44
Single-Family Home
$832,500
07/23/26
3
2.5
2,750

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Assigned Schools

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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 8 Aileen Ter

  • What is 8 Aileen Ter estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 Aileen Ter in Gloucester, MA is $6,479,800.
  • What is the price history for 8 Aileen Ter?
    8 Aileen Ter in Gloucester, MA last sold for $1,665,000 in April 2016.
  • Is Gloucester a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gloucester is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Gloucester?
    Residents describe Gloucester, MA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Gloucester, MA.
  • How big is the lot at 8 Aileen Ter?
    The lot at 8 Aileen Ter in Gloucester, MA is about 1.3 acres.
  • Does 8 Aileen Ter have a garage?
    Yes, 8 Aileen Ter in Gloucester, MA has a garage.