98 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
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OFF MARKET

$608,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,749 sqft

98 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930

Est. Refi. Payment $3,957/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 29, 2025 for $599,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$608K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+1%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+1.5%)
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 +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$608K
September 2026$608K
August 2026$604K
July 2026$607K
June 2026$612K
May 2026$613K
April 2026$613K
March 2026$605K
February 2026$602K
January 2026$597K
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
2 Stanwood Ter, Gloucester, MA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$675,000
10/17/25
4
2
1,889
20 Haskell St, Gloucester, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$810,000
01/28/26
2
2
1,548
16 Highland St, Gloucester, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$990,000
06/05/26
3
1.5
2,560
17 Hartz St, Gloucester, MA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$700,000
08/31/26
3
2.5
1,860
36 Warner St, Gloucester, MA
0.73
Single-Family Home
$479,000
08/25/26
3
1.5
1,080
15 Mount Vernon St, Gloucester, MA
0.58
Single-Family Home
$500,000
03/20/26
3
2.5
1,237
36 Eastern Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$605,000
04/16/26
4
2
2,192
1 Wonson St, Gloucester, MA
0.70
Single-Family Home
$625,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,300
15 Columbia St, Gloucester, MA
0.86
Single-Family Home
$555,000
11/07/25
3
1.5
1,528
2 Harrison Ave, Gloucester, MA
0.53
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
107 Main St #1, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.01
$709,300
3
2
-
Off Market
3 Hammond St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.01
$525,500
3
1.5
987
Off Market
100 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.01
$666,700
3
2
1,745
Off Market
109 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.02
-
6
4
2,457
Off Market
109 E Main St #2, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.02
-
2
1
850
Off Market
4 Hammond St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.02
$484,400
2
1
912
Off Market
5 Hammond St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.02
$695,400
1
1
1,014
Off Market
105 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1 Stanwood Ter, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.02
$427,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
102 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.03
$816,600
3
2
1,573
Off Market
3 Stanwood Ter, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.03
$598,700
2
2
1,340
Off Market
3 Stanwood Ter #2, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.03
-
1
1
550
Off Market
103 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.03
$589,900
3
1.5
1,200
Off Market
101 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.03
$668,600
3
2
1,873
Off Market
5 Stanwood Ter, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.04
-
-
-
3,713
Off Market
5 Stanwood Ter #A, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
5 Stanwood Ter #B, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
7 Hammond St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.04
$547,400
4
1
1,025
Off Market
8 Hammond St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.04
$748,300
3
3
1,884
Off Market
99 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
0.04
$785,200
Studio
-
-
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 1880
1,749 sqft
$348/sqft
3 Parking Spaces

About this House

What's unique:Good views
Iconic East Gloucester house by the Harbor is known as "The Boathouse." Filled with reflected light off of the water, it offers good views and a desirable location. This 3 Bd. 2 Ba. 1749 sf property is zoned Neighborhood Business. In the past, it has been used as a first floor business with 1 Bd. apt. 2nd and 3rd Floors. Catch the salty summer breezes from your rear 2nd floor deck. Walk to Rocky Neck. One mile to both Niles Beach and Good Harbor Beach. Take the Gloucester Harbor Launch from Cripple Cove Landing (almost across the street) across the Harbor for $10 ! Driveway parking for 3 cars. One of a Kind loaded with possibilities ! Condo alternative.
98 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,749 sqft single-family home built in 1880. It last sold for the $599,000 asking price on Apr 29, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2013 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 3, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $608,200, with a rent estimate of $2,860/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Chris Viegaard, (508) 284-2898
Churchill Properties, (978) 515-7031
Chris Viegaard, (508) 284-2898
Bought with: Michelle Mineo, (978) 471-9178, Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly, (978) 927-1111
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73342134

Home Details for 98 E Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1749 Square FeetFoundation Area: 624
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric DryerAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Electric BaseboardNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated Doors, French DoorsFlooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Water, Harbor

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: DeckFoundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Granite
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Off Street,Tandem
Frontage
Waterfront: Beach Access, Harbor, Ocean, Direct Access, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1749

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
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: 1896935

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 19 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: GloucesterCommunity: East Gloucester
School Information
Elementary School: East GloucesterJr High / Middle School: O'maleyHigh School: Ghs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1749 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1380 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73342134Water ViewWater View: Harbor, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1749

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipMarinaPublic School

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 29, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73342134
Sold
$599,000
Mar 16, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73342134
PendingToActive
$599,000
Mar 12, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73342134
Contingent
$599,000
Mar 6, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73342134
Listed For Sale
$599,000
Dec 1, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$259,000

Market trends in Gloucester

Last updated August 2026
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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 "
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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 98 E Main St

  • What is 98 E Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 98 E Main St in Gloucester, MA is $608,200.
  • What is the price history for 98 E Main St?
    98 E Main St in Gloucester, MA last sold for $599,000 in April 2025.
  • 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.
  • Does 98 E Main St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 98 E Main St in Gloucester, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 98 E Main St?
    The lot at 98 E Main St in Gloucester, MA is about 0.03 acres (1,380 sq ft).

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