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Sold on 08/02/2026

5 Babson St #1, Gloucester, MA 01930

$972,500

Last sold 08/02/2026 after 4 Days

  • 2

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,279

    Sqft ($427/Sqft)

Condominium not for sale

About 5 Babson St #1

Property type Condominium
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $588/month
Lot size 1.19 Acre
Movoto estimate
Property description
Discover a truly special coastal urban living experience at 5 Babson St. Unit 1. Sited on private 1.19 acre hilltop lot surrounded by woods and yard overlooking Gloucester Harbor, Ten Pound Island and City! Spacious attractive 2 BR 2 BA 1st floor 1 level condo comprising 2279 SF living area with many original features retained including hw floors, wainscotting, and 2 working fireplaces (1 gas in LR, 1 wood in MBR). Step inside this former sea captain's home to the kitchen w/granite breakfast bar, ss appliances and breakfast nook which seamlessly integrates into an open floor plan with the living room, creating an inviting space perfect for entertaining and daily life! With 2 BR's and 2 ensuite baths, this 1st floor residence offers comfortable and well-appointed living spaces. Formal DR with French doors and harbor views. Huge primary BR suite with fireplace, hw floors, large sitting area, original wood beam ceilings, water views, primary bath, and walk in closet. Step outside to discover an inviting oversized mahogany deck for enjoying meals al fresco! The distinguished Mansard roof adds a touch of architectural elegance to this remarkable property. Separate exclusive entrance for unit 1! Deeded 2 car off street parking plus guest parking. Ample basement storage! Pet Friendly! 3 total units all owner occupied. Embrace the opportunity to make this condo your own and schedule a private showing today! Well located for easy access to Stacy Boulevard, downtown Gloucester restaurants and shopping, Beauport Hotel, Stage Fort Park, and 3 harbor beaches!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Lane Team
Listing Office - North Shore's Gold Coast Realty
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73556151 • last updated 4 days ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Steam, Oil, Individual, Unit Control, Leased Propane Tank
Levels/Style 1, Garden
MLS # 73556151
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Condominium
SqFt 2279
Lot Size (SqFt) 52000
Lot Size (Acres) 1.19
Annual Property Tax 7849
Year Built 1900
Pets Allowed Yes
HOA Fee Monthly, 588
Interior
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl
Primary Bathroom Yes
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 2
Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Basement Y
Living Room Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room First, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors
Total # of Rooms 5
Laundry In Unit
Kitchen Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Paper Based, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Crown Molding
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Closet, Entry Hall
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom
Door Features Insulated Doors
Window Features Insulated Windows
Exterior
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Construction Frame
Parking Desc Off Street, Deeded, Guest, Stone/Gravel, Paved
# Parking Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch, Deck - Wood, City View(s)
Patio/ Porch Porch, Deck - Wood
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer
Electricity 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Location
View City
Waterfront Harbor, 1/10 To 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
County Essex
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
Middle School O'maley
High School Gloucester
Zoning R-5
APN 1893645
Directions Washington St To Granite St. To Summer St. To Hovey St. To Babson St.
$925K
Range: $832K-$1.01M
Last 30 days 
  • Oct 2026
    mls logo MLS # 73556151
  • Oct 16, 2026 Sold
    $972,500 (+2.5%)
  • Aug 3, 2026 Active
    —
  • Jul 29, 2026 Listed
    $949,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $5,939
    $610,400
  • 2024
    $5,939 +9.6%
    $610,400 +19.34%
  • 2023
    $5,417 +4.3%
    $511,500 +15.51%
  • 2022
    $5,194 +0.2%
    $442,800 +6.26%
  • 2021
    $5,184 +0.9%
    $416,700
  • 2020
    $5,138 +4.8%
    $416,700 +7.87%
  • 2019
    $4,902 +5.9%
    $386,300 +7.87%
  • 2018
    $4,630 +5.7%
    $358,100 +7.86%
  • 2017
    $4,379 +7.2%
    $332,000
  • 2016
    $4,086 +7.0%
    —
  • 2015
    $3,818
    —
  • 5 Babson St #1
    $972K
  • Central Gloucester
    $536K -7% y/y
  • 01930
    $749K -54% y/y
  • Gloucester
    $799K -18% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
5 Babson St #3, Gloucester, MA 01930 $903,000 2/2 1,432 0
5 Babson St #2, Gloucester, MA 01930 $1,006,000 2/2 1,710 0
52 Summer St #2, Gloucester, MA 01930 $560,000 2/2 1,105 0.03
52 Summer St #3, Gloucester, MA 01930 $479,000 1/1 1,127 0.03
52 Summer St #1, Gloucester, MA 01930 $585,000 3/1 1,422 0.03
54 Summer St #2, Gloucester, MA 01930 $445,000 2/1 1,005 0.04
54 Summer St #3, Gloucester, MA 01930 $599,000 2/1 1,393 0.04
54 Summer St #1, Gloucester, MA 01930 $372,000 1/1 612 0.04

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

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