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33 Middle St, Gloucester, MA 01930

$1,160,000
Last sold 01/25/2026 after 136 Days
9
bed
5
bath
4,600
Sqft ($252/Sqft)

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About 33 Middle St

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1853

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 7,512 Sqft

Parking 1 garage spaces

Property description

Built in 1853 and beautifully updated for today’s lifestyle, the Obadiah Woodbury Home offers a rare chance to own a piece of Gloucester’s history. Just steps to Stacey Boulevard, the Inner Harbor, restaurants, galleries, shops, beaches, and the MBTA, this stately in-town residence delivers coastal living with standout walkability. Inside are soaring ceilings, spacious rooms, classic moldings, and ornate fireplaces that honor its character, while a fully modernized kitchen adds everyday function. With a flexible layout and generous proportions, it’s ideal for multi-generation living. Recent upgrades include new roofing, full removal of knob-and-tube wiring, a state-of-the-art gas heating system with zones, and custom library shelving. The private yard is a rare in-town oasis—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. Whether as a primary residence or second home, this gracious historic gem captures the best of Gloucester.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Debra L. Lovelace

Listing Office - Churchill Properties

Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc.

MLS#73429533 • last updated 1 month ago

Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 34 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	None
Heating	Baseboard, Natural Gas
Levels/Style	Colonial
MLS #	73429533
Type	Residential
Status	Closed
SubType	Single Family Residence
SqFt	4600
Lot Size (SqFt)	7512
Lot Size (Acres)	0.17
Annual Property Tax	9219
Year Built	1853

Interior
Bathroom 2	Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom 3	Bathroom - Full
Primary Bathroom	No
Total # of Bathrooms	5
Bathroom 1	Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Upgraded
# Full Baths	5
Total # of Bedrooms	9
Bedroom 5	Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3	Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4	Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 2	Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Basement	Finished, Walk-Out Access
Family Room	Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Living Room	Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Cable Hookup, Decorative Molding
Dining Room	First, Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Total # of Rooms	17
Laundry	Bathroom - Full, Second Floor
Kitchen	Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Flooring	Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances	Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
# Fireplaces	5
Interior Features	Bathroom - Full, Closet, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, In-Law Floorplan, Bonus Room
Fireplace	Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Exterior
Foundation	Granite
Roof	Shingle
Construction	Frame
# Covered Spaces	1
Parking Desc	Attached, Off Street
# Parking Spaces	4
# Garage Spaces	1
Exterior Features	Porch, Deck - Wood, Balcony, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio/ Porch	Porch, Deck - Wood
Fencing	Fenced

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer	Public Sewer
Green Features: Energy Efficiency	Thermostat
Utilities	For Gas Range, for Electric Range
Electricity	Circuit Breakers
Water Source	Public

Location
View	City View(s)
Waterfront	Harbor, Ocean, 1/10 To 3/10 To Beach
County	Essex
Community Features	Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, House Of Worship, T-Station
Zoning	R-5
APN	M:0007 B:0085 L:0000, 1893752
Directions	Use GPS

Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage	Public

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Apr 2026
MLS # 73429533
Apr 30, 2026 Sold
$1,160,000 (-1.6%)
Feb 11, 2026 Active
—
Feb 11, 2026 Listed
—
Feb 5, 2026 Active
—
Jan 21, 2026 Price Change
$1,179,000 (-1.7%)
Sep 11, 2025 Listed
$1,199,000 (+26.2%)
Dec 2022
MLS # 73049013
Dec 21, 2022 Sold
$950,000 (+2.7%)
Oct 27, 2022 Active
—
Oct 17, 2022 Listed
$925,000 (+42.5%)
Jun 2018
MLS # 72353165
Jun 26, 2018 Listed
$649,000 (+85.4%)
Sep 2010
MLS # 71143423
Sep 28, 2010 Listed
$350,000

33 Middle St
$1.16M
Central Gloucester
$536K -33% y/y
01930
$749K -54% y/y
Gloucester
$917K -20% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
31 Middle St, Gloucester, MA 01930	$594,000	2/2	1,326	0.01
11 Short St, Gloucester, MA 01930	$362,000	2/1	1,036	0.04
52 Middle St, Gloucester, MA 01930	$878,000	4/1	2,807	0.04
3 Church St, Gloucester, MA 01930	$611,000	3/1	1,336	0.05
5 Angle St, Gloucester, MA 01930	$549,000	4/1	1,496	0.06
10 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930	$719,000	5/1	1,960	0.06
21 Middle St, Gloucester, MA 01930	$942,000	4/3	2,852	0.07
3 Gould Ct, Gloucester, MA 01930	$670,000	6/1	—	0.07

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.