5 Babson St # 2, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930

$975,000

Beds

Baths

1,710

Sq Ft

$570

Price/Sq Ft

1900

Year Built

Parking

Condominium

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed Aug 14, 2024 • MLS# 73277776 Copied! • Updated Sep 30, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $995,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $975,000
                        

Difference: $20,000 (-2.0%)

Performance Metrics

98.0%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $582

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $570
                        

This property sold for $570 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.0% below the original asking price.

With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$570/sq ft

Area Median

$540/sq ft

Difference

+5.6%

This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Coastal Gloucester meets Back Bay charm in this old ship captain’s house with original mahogany entryway. Sitting atop the city of Gloucester, minutes from Main St. and the Boulevard, this 2 bed, 2 bath condo boasts a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. Enter to find a spacious living room flooded with natural light, while the adjoining study with marble fireplace provides a cozy retreat perfect for working from home. The modern kitchen is bright and airy with large windows, stainless steel appliances and a soapstone countertop breakfast bar that seamlessly flows into a formal dining space. Two generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, one en-suite. Finally,head out onto your private deck and entertain your guests while soaking in the picturesque water views and 4th of July fireworks. With hardwood floors, custom built-ins, in-unit laundry, and views of Gloucester harbor from each room, no detail has been overlooked. 2 parking spaces and extra basement storage.

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Property History

Market Insights

7.3%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73504488

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Jul 7, 2026

$1,052,000

MLS #73504488

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✓

Sold

Sep 30, 2024

$975,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 16

🏠

Listed for Sale

Aug 14, 2024

$995,000

Original listing

Agent: Windrift RE Group Office: Compass

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/07/2026	🏷️ Previously Sold	$1,052,000	-	-	MLS #73504488
09/30/2024	✓ Sold	$975,000	-	-	Property sold
08/14/2024	🏠 Listed for Sale	$995,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2024	$5,935	$610,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$5,935

Tax Year 2024

HOA Fee

$419

Monthly

Assessed Value

$610,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1900

Living Area 1,710 sq ft

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 2

Basement Y

Laundry In Unit

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture None

Roof None

Features Deck, Hot Tub/spa

Pool None

Spa Hot Tub/spa

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,935

Assessed Value $610,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $419 Monthly

Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 3

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Agent Is Owner.

Exclusions Hot Tub

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]

Unit/Building 2

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Essex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 16 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1900

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

1,710 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Entry Level

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Y

Laundry: In Unit

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900

Structure Type: Mid-Rise

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa

Patio & Porch: Deck

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type:

Spa/Hot Tub: Yes

Spa Features: Hot Tub/Spa

Community Amenities:

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

5 Babson St # 2, Gloucester MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930

Listing Information

Listing Office Compass

Office Phone 617-206-3333

Agent MLS ID TM352283

Office MLS ID AN2383

Listing Data Updated Sep 30, 2024 10:11 AM EDT

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