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25 Poplar Street, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930 • Riverdale
$649,900
$599,900
Est. $3,664/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,820
Sq Ft
$330
Price/Sq Ft
0.21
Acres
1700
Year Built
1
Garage Space
42
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$50,000 Listed May 27, 2026 • MLS# 73525198 Copied! • Updated Jul 5, 2026

About this home

ATTENTION CONTRACTORS! Step back in time and discover the charm and character of this rare antique home, originally the site of Procter Farm circa 1700. Set on a corner lot in Riverdale, this 3-bedroom center entrance Colonial offers timeless architectural details including wide pine floors, 5 fireplaces, and the warmth and craftsmanship only a property of this era can provide. An attached garage adds everyday convenience, while important updates including newer siding and vinyl replacement windows, an updated roof, gas boiler, and hot water tank offer a strong foundation for the next chapter. Rich with history and original character! A unique opportunity to own a significant piece of Gloucester history with endless possibilities for preservation, customization, and future value.

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Property History

Market Insights

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Price Changes
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Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jul 1, 2026
$599,900 $50,000 (-7.69%)
From $649,900 to $599,900 (-7.7%)
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Showing Instructions Updated
May 31, 2026
New showing requirements
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Listed for Sale
May 27, 2026
$649,900
Original listing
Agent: Mark T. Vadala Office: Vadala Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $5,171 $555,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,171
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$555,400

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1700
Living Area 1,820 sq ft
Lot Size 0.21 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplaces 5
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor
Laundry Washer Hookup
Features Bathroom - 1/4, Storage, 1/4 Bath, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Unpaved
Total Spaces 5
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $5,171
Assessed Value $555,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Seller Disclosures Floor Plan Is Attached. All Measurements Are Approximate. Fireplaces Are Not Currently Functioning.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Natural
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 39 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1700
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,820 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Room Details

Second Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen
Bedroom3
12.333333333 x 11.166666666
Fireplace, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom2
14.416666666 x 13.75
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Master Bedroom
15.416666666 x 14.75
Closet, Flooring - Wood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Main,First Floor

Dining Room
9.416666666 x 7.75
Flooring - Wood
Kitchen
14.25 x 13.916666666
Country Kitchen
Living Room
17.75 x 13.916666666
Flooring - Wood

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Bathroom - 1/4, Storage, 1/4 Bath, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor
Laundry: Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1700
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Granite, Irregular

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
Road Frontage: 66.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Unpaved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 5
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
School District
Gloucester School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
42% attend college
31% 4-Year 11% 2-Year 17% Out of State 14% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.9% Average
1.9% Suspensions 0.5% In-School
3.6% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

6 schools
Faith Christian School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Beeman Memorial School
0.9 mi | #701 of 824 | Score: 35.6
Dropped 172 spots from last year
-22.6 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Grades K-05
Gloucester PreSchool
1.0 mi
101 students Moderate
Grades PK
C
East Veterans Elementary School
1.2 mi | #651 of 824 | Score: 38.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
451 students Diverse
Grades K-05
C-
West Parish School
1.9 mi | #683 of 824 | Score: 36.5
Dropped 245 spots from last year
-21.7 below state avg
382 students Less Diverse
Grades K-05
B+
Plum Cove School
3.5 mi | #322 of 824 | Score: 50.1
Improved 68 spots from last year
-8.1 below state avg
217 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
C+
Ralph B O'Maley Middle School
0.4 mi | #238 of 352 | Score: 37.3
Improved 24 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
619 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
C+
Gloucester High School
0.7 mi | #212 of 346 | Score: 50.4
Improved 27 spots from last year
-7.8 below state avg
776 students Moderate
17 sports • 1,070 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Riverdale

25 Poplar Street, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mark T. Vadala
Listing Office Vadala Real Estate
Office Phone 978-281-1111
Agent MLS ID C8000047
Office MLS ID C95600
Listing Data Updated Jul 5, 2026 3:07 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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