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.
Sold for $599,000
$599,000
98 E Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
3beds
1,749sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
1,380 Square Feet Lot
$607,000 Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$2,768 Estimated rent
Home value
$607,000
$552,000 - $662,000
$2,768/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 30, 2025 at 07:38am
Listed by:
Chris Viegaard 508-284-2898,
Churchill Properties 978-515-7031,
Chris Viegaard 508-284-2898
Bought with:
Michelle Mineo
Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73342134
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,749
- Total interior livable area: 1,749 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,749
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Tandem
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Harbor
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Harbor,Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Harbor, Ocean, Direct Access, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 1,380 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Foundation area: 624
- Parcel number: 1896935
- Zoning: NB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
Location
- Region: Gloucester
- Subdivision: East Gloucester
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2025 | Sold | $599,000$342/sqft |
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| 3/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000$342/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Contingent | $599,000$342/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000+131.3%$342/sqft |
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| 12/1/2014 | Listing removed | $259,000$148/sqft |
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| 9/17/2014 | Listed for sale | $259,000+48%$148/sqft |
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| 10/3/2013 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 8/6/2013 | Price change | $1,000-33.3%$1/sqft |
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| 6/29/2013 | Price change | $1,500-16.7%$1/sqft |
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| 6/8/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 5/27/2011 | Sold | $175,000-2.7%$100/sqft |
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| 4/7/2011 | Price change | $179,900-10%$103/sqft |
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| 3/4/2011 | Pending sale | $199,900$114/sqft |
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| 2/26/2011 | Listed for sale | $199,900-40.3%$114/sqft |
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| 2/11/2011 | Sold | $334,846+55.8%$191/sqft |
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| 2/4/2011 | Price change | $214,900-8.5%$123/sqft |
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| 12/13/2010 | Price change | $234,900-31.9%$134/sqft |
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| 12/11/2010 | Price change | -- |
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| 3/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $345,000$197/sqft |
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| 1/2/2010 | Listing removed | $345,000$197/sqft |
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| 6/13/2009 | Listed for sale | $345,000+2.1%$197/sqft |
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| 9/30/2002 | Sold | $338,000+213%$193/sqft |
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| 9/23/1994 | Sold | $108,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,433 | $455,600 |
| 2024 | $4,433 +4.5% | $455,600 +13.7% |
| 2023 | $4,242 | $400,600 |
| 2022 | $4,242 +7% | $400,600 +25.7% |
| 2021 | $3,965 +2.4% | $318,700 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $3,872 +6.2% | $314,000 +9.3% |
| 2019 | $3,645 +5.1% | $287,200 +7.1% |
| 2018 | $3,468 +3.2% | $268,200 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $3,361 +3.2% | $254,800 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $3,257 +10.5% | $239,300 +10.8% |
| 2015 | $2,947 +12.5% | $215,900 +7% |
| 2014 | $2,619 -3.3% | $201,800 -6% |
| 2013 | $2,708 +1.8% | $214,600 -1.8% |
| 2012 | $2,661 -6.4% | $218,500 -13.1% |
| 2011 | $2,843 -4.2% | $251,400 -11.2% |
| 2010 | $2,969 +0.8% | $283,000 -7.7% |
| 2009 | $2,944 +0.8% | $306,700 -4.5% |
| 2008 | $2,922 +3.6% | $321,100 -2% |
| 2007 | $2,821 -0.8% | $327,700 |
| 2006 | $2,844 +11.7% | $327,700 +15.7% |
| 2005 | $2,546 +4.3% | $283,200 +11.5% |
| 2004 | $2,441 | $254,000 +27.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $199,300 +46.4% |
| 2001 | $1,806 +9.7% | $136,100 +24.7% |
| 1999 | $1,646 | $109,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01930
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Gloucester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Gloucester
- Middle: O'maley
- High: Ghs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Gloucester
- 01930
- 98 E Main St