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$2,995,000

8 Rouse Rd., Gloucester MA 01930
Gloucester, MA 01930
Listed by Barbara Dugan
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,894 sqft
Year built
1920

About this home

Set on the coveted waterfront of Eastern Point, this iconic property offers a truly exceptional location overlooking the open Atlantic. During World War II, the home was owned by the U.S. government and served as a lookout station for enemy submarines.The first floor features an inviting open floor plan, with a kitchen flowing into the living and dining areas. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace anchors the living room, while sliders open to a beautiful waterside patio—perfect for enjoying the spectacular setting.The expansive great room, once a garage, offers tremendous flexibility and could be converted back if desired. On the second floor, two generous decks flank the main structure, while a cozy second living room with fireplace provides an intimate retreat. The spacious primary bedroom features a full bath and access to the remarkable outdoor spaces.A spiral staircase leads to the third-floor loft, where the views are truly magnificent, stretching across the open Atlantic. Renovate to your taste or build anew—properties in a setting this rare and extraordinary seldom become available.

Highlights

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Property details

MLS #
73564204
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Eastern Point
Status
Active
Days on market
4
On market date
August 16, 2026
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.56 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
East Gloucester Elementary
2.05 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
167
Student:teacher ratio
9.8:1
District
Gloucester
Middle
Ralph B O'Maley Middle
3.37 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
630
Student:teacher ratio
11.3:1
District
Gloucester
High
Gloucester High
2.35 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
830
Student:teacher ratio
10.5:1
District
Gloucester

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$18,186/mo
$599,000 down
$2,396,000 loan
Principal & interest$15,540
Property tax (est.)$2,496
Home insurance (est.)$150

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