5 Babson Street # 2, Gloucester MA 01930 – 2 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73344778
Overview
- Updated On:
- March 16, 2025
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- 73344778
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 0 Garage Spaces
- 2 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1900
- 419 HOA Fee
Description
Perched atop Gloucester, this spacious condo once home to a ship captain boasts timeless charm. Oversized windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the harbor, Ten Pound Island, and a cityscape that has inspired artists for generations. Step inside to a formal living room or study with marble fireplace providing the perfect work-from-home retreat, adjacent to the family room where natural light pours through and a spacious private deck awaits. The kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, soapstone countertops, and a breakfast bar that opens into a formal dining area. The interior is complete with newly installed mini-splits, hardwood floors, and custom closets. Located in the heart of Gloucester’s vibrant cultural scene, this home offers unparalleled walkability to galleries, restaurants, beaches, and shops. Your search for the perfect balance of location, lifestyle, and lasting value ends here—where Gloucester’s colorful past and bright future meet right outside your window.
This property is listed by Amanda Armstrong Group from Compass
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 1,080,000 |
| Living Area | 1,710.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73344778 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 2 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Heating | Baseboard,Oil,Ductless |
| Uncovered Parking | 2 |
| Garage Parking | 0 |
| Water View | Yes |
| Unit Level | 2 |
| Common Walls | 2+ Common Walls |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | First Floor,In Unit,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | Yes - Private |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Y |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck,Deck - Wood |
| Parking Features | Off Street |
| Waterview Features | Harbor |
| Flooring | Tile,Carpet,Hardwood |
Building Information
| Building Name | Briarcliff Estates |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | 3 |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | Beach Front,Ocean,3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Association Fee Includes | Water,Sewer,Insurance,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Snow Removal,Reserve Funds |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | Mid-Rise |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Y |
| Roof | Shingle,Rubber |
Additional Details
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Marina,Public School,T-Station |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | |
| Last Updated | 2025-03-16T07:06:00.000Z |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | 1893645 |
| Original List Price | 1080000 |
| Listing Office | compass |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5935 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 610000 |
| Tax Book Number | 42348 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Approximate,Renovated Since |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | R-5 |
| Listing Agent | amanda armstrong group |
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5 Babson Street # 2, Gloucester MA 01930 – 2 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73344778
$ 1,080,000
Status: Active
5 Babson Street # 2, Gloucester MA 01930, Gloucester, , Essex 01930
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73344778
Type: Condominium / Mid-Rise
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1900 (Approximate,Renovated Since, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 1,710.00 ft2 (Total: 1710 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: (Area: Acres, SqFt: )
Total Rooms: 6
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name: Briarcliff Estates
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 2 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 2 (Full: 2, Half: 0, Decimal: 2, Main Level: )
Basement: Y
Fireplaces: 2 (Living Room,Bedroom)
Flooring: Tile,Carpet,Hardwood
Laundry: First Floor,In Unit,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Window Features:
Door Features:
Accessibility: No
Entry: Level 2, Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style:
Materials: Frame
Foundation: (Area: )
Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Stories: 1 ()
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Body Type:
Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Baseboard,Oil,Ductless
Cooling: Ductless
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: for Electric Range,for Electric Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup
Electric: (Expense: )
Gas:
Energy Certificate:
Green Energy Efficient:
Green Energy Generation:
Green Indoor Air Quality:
Green Water Conservation:
Insulation: Full
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Deck,Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Lot Features:
View: (Harbor, Waterview Y/N: Yes)
Waterfront: Beach Front,Ocean,3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage: ()
Road Surface:
Road Responsibility:
Other Structures:
Horse Amenities:
Wooded Area:
Pasture Area:
Cultivated Area:
Additional Parcels: (Number: )
Outdoor Space: Yes - Private
Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation,Shopping,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Marina,Public School,T-Station
Association Fee: (Monthly)
Fee Includes: Water,Sewer,Insurance,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Snow Removal,Reserve Funds
Association Amenities:
Pets Allowed: Yes
Schools: E: Beeman, M: O'maley, H: Ghs
Zoning: R-5 ()
MLS Area: Major: , Minor:
Management: Other (See Remarks)
Optional Fee: (Includes: )
Property Description
Perched atop Gloucester, this spacious condo once home to a ship captain boasts timeless charm. Oversized windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the harbor, Ten Pound Island, and a cityscape that has inspired artists for generations. Step inside to a formal living room or study with marble fireplace providing the perfect work-from-home retreat, adjacent to the family room where natural light pours through and a spacious private deck awaits. The kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, soapstone countertops, and a breakfast bar that opens into a formal dining area. The interior is complete with newly installed mini-splits, hardwood floors, and custom closets. Located in the heart of Gloucester’s vibrant cultural scene, this home offers unparalleled walkability to galleries, restaurants, beaches, and shops. Your search for the perfect balance of location, lifestyle, and lasting value ends here—where Gloucester’s colorful past and bright future meet right outside your window.
Room Details
Living Room (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Dining Room (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Kitchen (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Master Bedroom (): x ( sqft) - Features:
Master Bathroom: Features: Yes
Laundry Dimensions:
Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
Total Units: 3
Units Owner Occupied: 3
Unit 1: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
Unit 2: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
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Unit 4: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
Complex Complete: Yes
Unit Building: 2
Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 5935 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 610000
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 42348 /
Parcel Number: 1893645
Special Licenses:
Current Financing:
Gross Income: (Scheduled: )
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Deposit Required: (Security: , First Month: , Last Month: )
Insurance Required:
References Required:
Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Amanda Armstrong Group (MLS ID: TM337166) / Team: C8001277,CN246176
Listing Office: Compass (MLS ID: AN6818)
Agent (Property): 57
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-03-12
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 1080000
Price Per SqFt (List): 631.58
Market Time (Property): 4 (Broker: 4, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Active
Possession:
Directions: Summer to Hovey, right onto Babson St
Disclosures: , Y
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5:
Exclusions:
Contingency:
Special Listing Conditions:
Lender Owned:
Short Sale Lender Approval Required:
Home Warranty Y/N:
Documents Available: Master Deed,Unit Deed (Count: 2)
Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: buyers to do due diligence, living area based on public record. (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 601)
Sale Information (if applicable)
Close Date:
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System Information
Property ID: 1889843
Modification Timestamp: 2025-03-16T07:06:00.000Z
Bridge Modification Timestamp: 2025-03-16T07:07:11.310Z
Original Entry Timestamp: 2025-03-12T23:16:00.000Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-03-12T23:16:00.000Z
Off Market Date:
Development Status:
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