East Gloucester Real Estate

Welcome to East Gloucester, a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Essex County, Massachusetts. Known for its stunning ocean views and vibrant community, East Gloucester offers a unique blend of New England charm and modern convenience.

As you stroll through the quaint streets, you'll be captivated by the historic architecture that tells the story of this seaside town. East Gloucester is renowned for its rich maritime heritage, with the iconic Rocky Neck Art Colony showcasing the talents of local artists and artisans. Here, you can explore galleries, grab a delicious bite at charming eateries, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views of the harbor.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in East Gloucester. The nearby beaches, such as Good Harbor Beach and Wingaersheek Beach, offer sun-soaked days filled with swimming, kayaking, and beachcombing. For those who prefer a more adventurous outing, the scenic trails of Cape Ann provide opportunities for hiking, biking, and birdwatching, all while surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Massachusetts coastline.

East Gloucester is not just about natural beauty; it also boasts a thriving community spirit. With local events, farmers' markets, and festivals throughout the year, residents and visitors alike come together to celebrate the area's rich culture and history.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a cozy cottage by the sea or seeking a vibrant community to call home, East Gloucester is a place where you can truly embrace the coastal lifestyle. Come experience the warmth and charm of this enchanting region, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Listings in East Gloucester

$3,200,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73589077 MLS

Coastal Luxury for Every Season. Just a short distance from Good Harbor Beach, 2 Mallard Way offers an exceptional Cape Ann lifestyle in a beautifully updated 6-bedroom, 5-bath home. From magical fall walks along the shore to summer days by the sea, this is a place to savor coastal living year-round. Sun-filled interiors and hardwood floors welcome you home, while a brand-new gourmet kitchen makes everyday meals and memorable gatherings equally inviting. A beautifully appointed first-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience. Begin your morning with coffee in the sun-drenched sunroom, opening to an L-shaped deck overlooking the gardens. As evenings grow cooler, settle beside the great room’s updated gas fireplace. Upstairs, a second primary suite features its own gas fireplace and private balcony with winter views of the beach, offering a peaceful retreat in every season. New landscaping and multi-level gardens reveal a changing palette of seasonal beauty, from blooming roses in summer to rich autumn hues and fall mums. Gather around a cozy fire pit beneath the covered pergola on cool evenings and listen to the waves at nearby Good Harbor Beach. A separate al fresco dining area invites leisurely summer dinners, while the outdoor shower offers a refreshing finish to beach days. When winter arrives, inviting interiors provide a warm haven after a brisk coastal walk, with views of the beach from your windows.

2 Mallard Way, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ron Goulart & Jennifer Anderson from Listing Office: RE/MAX Beacon.

$629,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73585621 MLS ⋅ ['Thorwald Condominium'] BLDG.

Live where every day feels a little like vacation. Ideally situated along Gloucester’s scenic Atlantic Road, this 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhouse offers an inviting opportunity to enjoy the Cape Ann lifestyle year-round or as a coastal getaway. Just a short stroll to beautiful Good Harbor Beach and directly facing Bass Rocks Golf Club, the location puts some of Gloucester’s most beloved scenery and recreation right outside your door. Inside, the approximately 1,000 square-foot home features a galley kitchen, in-unit laundry, a walk-in shower with safety bars, and comfortable living space designed for easy coastal living. Step through the living room onto your private deck, where peaceful views overlook a pond and the putting green, an ideal setting for morning coffee, an afternoon read, or unwinding after a day at the beach. Additional conveniences include extra storage, one assigned parking space, and ample guest parking. The self-managed condo association offers a low-key residential setting close to Gloucester’s beaches, coastline, restaurants, and everything that makes Cape Ann such a special place. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a vacation property by the sea, this home offers the chance to settle into a lifestyle where golf, beach days, ocean air, and coastal beauty can become part of everyday living.

19 Atlantic Road Unit 12T, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ron Goulart & Jennifer Anderson from Listing Office: RE/MAX Beacon.

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73583948 MLS

Introducing new construction HARBOR VIEWS condos in the heart of East Gloucester—where coastal design meets everyday ease. Set above 2 car garage parking with elevated sight lines, this home captures beautiful views of Gloucester Harbor and deliver the crisp, modern finishes today’s buyers want. Inside, expect sun-filled, open-concept living with wide-plank style flooring, clean architectural lines, and oversized windows that bring the water and sky into the home. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow leads to private decks/balconies, perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and salty sea breezes. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and quiet escapes, offering a contemporary kitchen, spa-inspired baths, and comfortable bedroom retreats. Complete with handsome exterior detailing, and a polished curb appeal, this is a rare opportunity to own new construction in one of Cape Ann’s most beloved neighborhoods—minutes to Niles and Good Harbor beaches, marinas, shops, and Gloucester’s vibrant downtown. ONLY 1 LEFT!

13 Hammond Street Unit 1, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brackett Janis Group from Listing Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea.

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73580531 MLS

Experience an extraordinary way of living in one of East Gloucester's most peaceful coastal neighborhoods. Tucked among mature trees on a private nearly quarter-acre lot just moments from the Atlantic Ocean, this beautifully reimagined four-bedroom home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and exceptional comfort. Walk to the Back Shore, Brace Cove, Niles Beach, and Marble Road Conservation Area, then return to an exceptionally quiet home naturally cooled by ocean breezes and surrounded by grapevines, an organic garden, and Cape Ann stone landscaping. Nationally recognized as Massachusetts' first positive-energy renovated home, it has quietly demonstrated what the future of living can feel like for nearly two decades. More than a home, this is a rare opportunity to own a property whose beauty, comfort, performance, and legacy are unlike anything else on the market.

13 High Popples Rd, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael V. Cannuscio from Listing Office: The Agency Marblehead.

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73577930 MLS

Nestled on a generous lot in the East Gloucester Square Historic District, this expansive center-entrance Colonial boasts rich character, a highly functional floor plan, and a prime opportunity in a sought-after neighborhood. Cherished for 65 years by its owners, this great family home is ready for its next chapter, offering immense potential for customization and a fantastic chance to build both sweat equity and lasting memories. Bright, spacious living areas anchor the main level, highlighted by expansive windows, a large eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room, a front-to-back double living room/den, and a versatile bonus room addition that opens onto the backyard - ideal for a home office or playroom. Upstairs, a broad central landing connects a spacious primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a large U-shaped bathroom. Exterior acorn frieze cornice ornaments along with some classic interior period moldings are beautifully preserved. The sprawling fenced yard provides ample space for gardening and entertaining, with great potential for expansion or an ADU. This historic home likely served as part of the Wonson family’s expansive 43-acre farm in East Gloucester. Its location is unbeatable, offering very close proximity to Gloucester’s best destinations, including Good Harbor Beach, Niles Beach, Eastern Point, Wonson Cove, Brace Cove, Niles Pond, Rocky Neck, Back Shore, Bass Rocks Golf and Tennis Club, and the bustling working harbor, along with walkability to the vibrant downtown. Plus, the scenic Rockport/Newburyport Commuter Rail offers a convenient commute to Boston in just under an hour. Don't miss your chance to claim this timeless East Gloucester treasure and create your dream coastal lifestyle!

19 Highland St, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Soraya Cacici from Listing Office: Nest Forward.

$524,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73540674 MLS

SELLER-PAID 2-1 RATE BUYDOWN AVAILABLE! LOWER YOUR MORTGAGE PAYMENT FOR THE FIRST TWO YEARS! Qualified buyers may be able to enjoy an interest rate approximately 2% lower in Year 1 and 1% lower in Year 2 before returning to the note rate in Year 3. Available with an acceptable offer and subject to lender approval, buyer qualification, and financing terms. ASK FOR DETAILS! Just down the road from beautiful Good Harbor Beach, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the chance to enjoy Gloucester’s coastal lifestyle. Morning walks to the beach, afternoons exploring the waterfront, and quiet evenings relaxing in your own private backyard—this is a home designed for enjoying where you live. Inside, you’ll find a bright sunroom overlooking the yard, comfortable living spaces, and a layout that works equally well as a year-round home or seaside getaway. Two deeded parking spaces add convenience, and Route 128, restaurants, shops, downtown Gloucester, and the coastline are all close by. If you’ve been waiting for an opportunity to own near Good Harbor Beach, this may be the one.

38R Bass Ave, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Gaglione from Listing Office: Churchill Properties.

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73530937 MLS ⋅ ['Pirates Lane Condominium'] BLDG.

Experience spectacular sunsets and panoramic harbor views from this sun-filled, west-facing townhome in the heart of historic East Gloucester. Ideally situated beside the North Shore Art Association and just a short stroll to Rocky Neck, this charming residence offers the perfect blend of coastal beauty and convenience The main level features an open-concept design with a spacious living area, a beautifully appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, a generous bedroom, full bath, and in-unit laundry. Upstairs, a bright and versatile retreat opens through sliding glass doors to a private deck where you can relax and take in the breathtaking water views. The upper level can serve as a luxurious primary suite with its own full bath or, by folding away the Murphy bed, transform into an expansive living or entertaining space. An unbeatable location in one of Cape Ann’s most authentic waterfront neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a serene weekend escape or a year-round residence.

5 Pirates Lane Unit 11, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Barbara Dugan from Listing Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea.

$773,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73529180 MLS

Location, location, location – says it all for this hidden gem near Niles Beach in East Gloucester – as a full-time residence or summer/weekend getaway less than a half mile to the beach. A meandering paver path leads to this light-filled 3-bedroom, 2 full bath charmer with cathedral ceilings, multiple sets of sliders, skylghts, and huge windows throughout while the wraparound deck is a great gathering spot after a day at the beach or a quiet haven when sipping beverages or stargazing. The easy flow main level, which has a full bathroom, offers hardwood flooring in the great room, kitchen and primary bedroom. Designed for flexibility as well as privacy, one side of the house has 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom and a separate entrance. An oasis of peace and serenity, this beachy property is fully fenced and surrounded by sprawling lawns dotted with colorful plantings. Don’t let this be the “one” that gets away.

7 Lighthouse Way, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ann Rick Gloucester Group from Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company.

$1,649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73527694 MLS

Now offered at a compelling new price, with beautiful hardwood floors revealed beneath recently removed carpeting, 8 Atlantic Road presents an exceptional opportunity just one tenth of a mile from the Good Harbor Beach footbridge. Set in an enviable East Gloucester location near the Back Shore, this beloved coastal retreat retains its classic character and features a remarkably spacious primary suite. The hardwood flooring extends throughout the front-to-back living room, dining room, up the staircase to the second floor, and into three of the four bedrooms. Outside, a beautifully landscaped, fenced yard unfolds around a large sparkling pool framed by lush gardens, a pool house with a bath, and a charming one bedroom guesthouse. A truly special offering in one of Gloucester’s most desirable neighborhoods.

8 Atlantic Rd, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brackett Janis Group from Listing Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea.

$2,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73526366 MLS

Exceptional 3-bed, 4.5-bath Colonial on 1.2 acres in East Gloucester, moments from Eastern Point Yacht Club and Niles Beach. A study in understated elegance, the home features geothermal heating/cooling and over 4,200 sq ft of luxurious living space. The main level opens into a foyer with 18' ceiling, dark hardwood floors, and staircase rising to second floor landing. Pass through the wet bar-pantry to a formal dining room, with sliding doors to sunroom and large deck. A spacious living room has walls of windows and granite gas fireplace; the chef’s kitchen has custom cabinets and dining island; and a private office offers first floor living option. On the upper level are an expansive main suite with his-n-hers walk-in closets, private balcony, and spa bath; and two more bedrooms and two full baths. The finished walk-out lower level has family room, accessory apartment, and laundry, with access to insulated 3-car garage. Sense and sensibility in Gloucester’s most distinctive community!

3 Toronto Ave, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amanda Armstrong Group from Listing Office: Compass.

$250,000

1 Baths ⋅ 73457677 MLS

Iconic and storied East Gloucester location with amazing potential! First floor commercial condo unit is formerly Duckworth's Bistrot. This space could be a restaurant, office or business. Consists of a large great room with beautiful floor to ceiling windows, half bath, kitchen and washroom. Outdoor space currently holds a walk-in refrigerator but could be a patio space. You are in the heart of East Gloucester with Smith Cove on your doorstep, North Shore Art Association around the corner and Rocky Neck minutes away.

197 E. Main Unit 1, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Andree Gillian Group from Listing Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea.

$250,000

73455977 MLS

Iconic and storied East Gloucester location with amazing potential and great street visibility. First floor commercial condo unit is formerly Duckworth's Bistrot. This space could be a restaurant, office, gallery or business of any kind. Consists of a large great room with beautiful floor to ceiling windows, half bath, kitchen and washroom. Outdoor space currently holds a walk in refrigerator but could be a patio space. You are in the heart of East Gloucester with Smith Cove on your doorstep, North Shore Art Association around the corner. Rocky Neck, Niles Beach and Good Harbor Beach minutes away.

197 E. Main Unit 1, Gloucester

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Andree Gillian Group from Listing Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea.

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