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8 Rouse Rd, Gloucester MA 01930
8 Rouse Rd, Gloucester MA 01930
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8 Rouse RdGloucester, MA 01930

For Sale

$2,495,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $12,475

Set on the coveted waterfront of Eastern Point, this iconic property offers a truly exceptional location overlooking the open Atlantic. During World War II, the home was owned by the U.S. government and served as a lookout station for enemy submarines.The first floor features an inviting open floor plan, with a kitchen flowing into the living and dining areas. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace anchors the living room, while sliders open to a beautiful waterside patio—perfect for enjoying the spectacular setting.The expansive great room, once a garage, offers tremendous flexibility and could be converted back if desired. On the second floor, two generous decks flank the main structure, while a cozy second living room with fireplace provides an intimate retreat. The spacious primary bedroom features a full bath and access to the remarkable outdoor spaces.A spiral staircase leads to the third-floor loft, where the views are truly magnificent, stretching across the open Atlantic. Renovate to your taste or build anew—properties in a setting this rare and extraordinary seldom become available.

Listed by Barbara Dugan

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Engel & Volkers By the Sea

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9783179240

Last updated October 25, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73564204

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodEast Gloucester
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu76
  • Taxes$28,775/year
  • Size2,894 sqft
  • Price per sqft$862

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/26/2026
Price Decreased
$2,495,000
10/07/2026
Status changed to Active
$2,995,000
09/27/2026
Status changed to Pending
$2,995,000
09/13/2026
Status changed to In Contract
$2,995,000
08/16/2026
Listed by Engel & Volkers By the Sea
$2,995,000
  1. 10/26/2026$2,495,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 10/07/2026$2,995,000
    Status changed to Active
  3. 09/27/2026$2,995,000
    Status changed to Pending
  4. 09/13/2026$2,995,000
    Status changed to In Contract
  5. 08/16/2026$2,995,000
    Listed by Engel & Volkers By the Sea

Property Details for 8 Rouse Rd

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Storage

Features

  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • View: Ocean, Water, Scenic
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Front, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,894
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 24,214
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 1900555
  • Tax Annual Amount: $28,775.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $3,090,800.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,894
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 6

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Eastern Point
  • Tax Lot: 22

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Total: 4

Utilities

Equipment

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 8 Rouse Rd.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 4 parking spaces available for 8 Rouse Rd.

What are the annual taxes for 8 Rouse Rd?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $28,775.

How does 8 Rouse Rd compare to other single-family homes in East Gloucester?

This single-family home is listed 46% above the average price for single-family homes in East Gloucester and has been on the market for 29 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,894 sqft.

8 Rouse Rd is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Gloucester MA 01930. On Prevu for 76 days at $2,495,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $500,000. This property features 2,894 square feet of living space, located in East Gloucester. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,399,000. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, and parking. Browse more single-family home listings in Gloucester.

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