5 Babson Street #2 Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Gloucester,MA 01930
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Mar 15, 11:30am - 1:00pm Sun Mar 16, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Condo
Sub Type Condominium
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,710 sqft
Price per Sqft $631
MLS Listing ID 73344778
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $419/mo
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $5,935
Tax Year 2025
Property Sub-Type Condominium
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.
Location
State MA
County Essex
Zoning R-5
Direction Summer to Hovey, right onto Babson St
Rooms
Family Room Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
Basement Y
Primary Bedroom Level First
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Recessed Lighting,Peninsula
Interior
Interior Features Wired for Sound,Internet Available - Broadband
Heating Baseboard,Oil,Ductless
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Tile,Carpet,Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Living Room,Bedroom
Appliance Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Laundry First Floor,In Unit,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck,Deck - Wood,Rain Gutters
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
Utilities Available for Electric Range,for Electric Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup
Waterfront Description Beach Front,Ocean,3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Roof Type Shingle,Rubber
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage No
Building
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools Beeman
Middle Schools O'Maley
High Schools Ghs
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community false