The Inn at Babson Court is a 1741 post & beam Colonial overlooking historic Gloucester Harbor and the Fisherman's Memorial. The property is currently used as an inn/multi family. Currently there are 3 "apartments" and 2 suites (no kitchen). Public record states 4 family. Exposed beams and historic charm throughout. Many possibilities exist for its future uses. Plenty of parking behind house including a 2 car garage (ADU?). 4-100amp electric service panels plus house meter. Common decks and patio, covered outside sitting area. Beach and harbor across the street!
Listed by Michael Beaton
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Churchill Properties
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978-884-9910
Last updated May 27, 2026
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Source: MLSPin #73523157
Listing Facts
TypeMulti-family
NeighborhoodCentral Gloucester
Bedrooms9
Bathrooms6
Days on Prevu24
Taxes$11,818/year
Size4,628 sqft
Price per sqft$389
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Parking
Location
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Listing History
05/23/2026
Listed by Churchill Properties
$1,800,000
Property Details for 53-55 Western Ave
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 5
Roof: Rubber
Stories: 6
Stories Total: 6
Year Built: 1741
Year Built Details: Actual
Construction Materials: Post & Beam
Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Road Frontage Type: Public
View: Scenic View(s)
Waterfront Features: Harbor, Walk To, 0 To 1/10 Mile To Beach
Measurements
Building Area Total: 4,628
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Features: Flood Plain
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,648
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: M:0003 B:0047 L:0000
Tax Annual Amount: $11,818.00
Tax Assessed Value: $1,269,400.00
Tax Year: 2026
Interior
Features
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Office/Den, Loft
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this multi-family home have?
There are 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms in this multi-family home at 53-55 Western Ave.
Does this multi-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 53-55 Western Ave.
What are the annual taxes for 53-55 Western Ave?
Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $11,818.
How does 53-55 Western Ave compare to other multi-family homes in Central Gloucester?
This multi-family home is listed 84% above the average price for multi-family homes in Central Gloucester and has been on the market for 19 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this multi-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 4,628 sqft.
53-55 Western Ave is a 9-bedroom, 6-bath multi-family home for sale in Gloucester MA 01930. Listed on Prevu for 24 days at $1,800,000. This property features 4,628 square feet of living space, located in Central Gloucester. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $684,500. Property amenities include private outdoor space and parking. Explore more multi-family home listings in Gloucester.
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