8 Colonial St, Gloucester, MA 01930
OFF MARKET

8 Colonial St
Gloucester, MA 01930

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,540 sqft

$659,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,963/mo*
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$659,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,963/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,540 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this charming colonial home located on a quiet dead-end street! Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a generous 1,540 sq ft of living space, this house offers comfort, convenience, and a rich history. Lovingly maintained by the same family for a century, it exudes character and warmth at every turn. The second floor features three bedrooms, a full bath and an office space that could be converted to an en suite off the primary bedroom. Situated in a prime location, this home is a half mile from the commuter rail, making commuting a breeze. Additionally, the beautiful beach is only a mile away, allowing for easy access to refreshing coastal walks, sunsets, and leisure activities. More pictures to come!
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 August 31, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
125 days ago

Home Details for 8 Colonial St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1540 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas RangeAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Water HeaterLaundry: First Floor
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood, Flooring Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - WoodExterior: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, ScreensFoundation: Block, Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Tandem,Paved
Frontage
Waterfront: Harbor, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

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: M:0039 B:0053 L:0000, 1895790

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $529,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jul 30 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Gloucester

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1540 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4937 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73135821
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by DalBon & Company, (978) 882-4623
Keller Williams Realty Evolution, (978) 927-8700
Bought with: Debra L. Lovelace, (978) 879-7356, Churchill Properties, (978) 515-7031
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73135821

Price History for 8 Colonial St

DatePriceEventSource
08/28/2023$530,000Sold
MLS PIN #73135821
07/19/2023$529,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73135821
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,015
Assessment$515,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Colonial St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
13 Mystic Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.19
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$572,500
04/02/26
2
1.5
1,538
6 Beauport Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.14
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$670,000
12/12/25
4
2
1,722
1 Alpine Ct, Gloucester, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$630,000
10/28/25
3
2
1,894
3 Stone Ct, Gloucester, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$725,000
12/17/25
3
3
1,700
19 Mystic Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$725,000
01/06/26
3
2.5
1,655
8 Arthur St, Gloucester, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$460,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,264
6 Monroe Ct, Gloucester, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$515,000
05/08/26
2
1
1,229
7 Babson St, Gloucester, MA
0.60
Single-Family Home
$600,000
12/03/25
3
2
1,825
22 Lookout St, Gloucester, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$575,000
06/26/25
3
1.5
1,147
7 Harold Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$700,000
11/26/25
5
2
2,001

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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 "
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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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8 Colonial St, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,540 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 8 Colonial St was last sold on Aug 28, 2023 for $530,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $529,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8 Colonial St is $659,600.