8 Rio Dr, Gloucester, MA 01930
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OFF MARKET

8 Rio Dr
Gloucester, MA 01930

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,928 sqft

$1,170,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,955/mo*

$1,170,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,955/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,928 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.17M
Since last month
Decreased$46K (-3.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$84K (-6.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$323K (+38.9%)
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 +112% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.15M
July 2026$1.2M
June 2026$1.27M
May 2026$1.27M
April 2026$1.25M
March 2026$1.21M
February 2026$1.21M
January 2026$1.2M
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
0.22
Single-Family Home
$675,000
05/14/26
4
2.5
1,875
0.29
Single-Family Home
$725,000
10/09/25
5
2.5
2,317
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,194,500
12/17/25
4
2.5
2,629
0.47
Single-Family Home
$725,000
08/28/25
4
4
2,063
0.53
Single-Family Home
$1,405,000
07/10/26
4
3
2,978
0.47
Single-Family Home
$605,000
04/16/26
4
2
2,192
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
06/30/26
4
2.5
2,293
0.57
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
01/30/26
4
3.5
2,724
0.49
Single-Family Home
$810,000
01/28/26
2
2
1,548

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
0.10
$733,000
3
1
1,142
Off Market
0.18
$596,900
2
1
1,048
Off Market
0.21
$548,000
2
1
832
Recently Sold
0.17
$745,300
3
1
1,508
Off Market
0.22
$1,725,000
4
2.5
3,037
For Sale
0.27
$1,709,500
3
2.5
2,737
Off Market
0.22
$675,000
4
2.5
1,875
Recently Sold
0.29
$510,600
2
2
1,359
Off Market
0.30
$632,500
2
1
996
Recently Sold
0.30
$617,500
2
1.5
1,043
Off Market
0.30
$549,000
2
1.5
1,244
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 Rio Dr.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1961
Living Area
2,928 sqft
Price/Sqft
$400
Parking
2 Open Spaces

About this House

Waterfront on the marsh with water access - a prized location just down from iconic Good Harbor Beach and minutes from the incomparable vistas of the Back Shore and the innumerable amenities of the fast-rising city of Gloucester. Move here knowing you will soon be living your best life --- near the ocean. Watch the sun rise daily behind the Twin Lights on Thatcher Island, and enjoy the colorful galleries and cafes of Rocky Neck or the bustling shops, restaurants and historic attractions of downtown Gloucester. This custom contemporary home offers a versatile floor plan featuring three finished levels with the ability to age in place living all on one level as needed. A total of four bedrooms, with three full baths including a primary suite on the 2nd floor. Shed on property, with raised garden beds. Town water, gas and sewer connections.
8 Rio Dr, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,928 sqft single-family home built in 1961. It last sold for $830,000 on Nov 28, 2023 (2% below the $849,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,170,400, with a rent estimate of $4,850/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Amanda Armstrong Group, (978) 879-6322
Compass, (781) 534-9229
Amanda Armstrong, (978) 879-6322
Bought with: Kathy Nguyen, (617) 230-2160, Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, (617) 542-0012
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73077991

Home Details for 8 Rio Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2928 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker ConnectionAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice MakerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Main Level,Remodeled,Washer Hookup,First FloorRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Baseboard,Heat Pump,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight, Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl VCT, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s), Water, Marsh, Private Water View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - WoodExterior: Balcony - Exterior, Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, GardenFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, SlabGarden
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Stream, Frontage, Direct Access, Marsh, Beach Access, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1902736

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $849,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Sep 08 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: GloucesterCommunity: Good Harbor Beach
School Information
Elementary School: East GloucesterJr High / Middle School: O'malleyHigh School: Gloucester

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2928 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&SListing Terms: Contract

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73077991Water ViewWater View: Marsh, Private, Water

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)GolfMedical FacilityLaundromatConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipMarinaPublic SchoolT-Station

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 28, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73077991
Sold
$830,000
Aug 29, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73077991
Contingent
$849,000
May 30, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73077991
PendingToActive
$849,000
May 22, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73077991
Contingent
$849,000
Apr 26, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73077991
PriceChange
$849,000
Price decreased by 6%

Market trends in Gloucester

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$726K
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
Price per sq ft
$449
Available listings
89
2
MoM

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.
  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of dog and dog owners who live in the neighbor of lanesville Gloucester and seem very friendly "
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • William M.
    "Pay attention to the random people in your neighborhood as it’s a close family environment so outsiders are easy to spot"
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 :)"
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Kimberly V.
    "short and Easy, a short drive across town. it is typically 10 min without traffic, 20-30 during traffic hours."
  • 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."
  • Stefani H.
    "It is clean, quiet, free from traffic and near the beach bank post office hair salon dentist acupuncturist and convenient store"
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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 Rio Dr

  • What is 8 Rio Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 Rio Dr in Gloucester, MA is $1,170,400.
  • What is the price history for 8 Rio Dr?
    8 Rio Dr in Gloucester, MA last sold for $830,000 in November 2023.
  • Is Gloucester a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gloucester is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gloucester?
    The median sale price in Gloucester is $726K.
  • Does 8 Rio Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 Rio Dr in Gloucester, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 Rio Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 8 Rio Dr in Gloucester, MA has a pool.

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