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Sold on 06/04/2018

5 Bittersweet Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930

  • $973,000

    Last sold 06/04/2018 for $600K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,800

    Sqft ($333/Sqft)

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About 5 Bittersweet Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.64 Acre
Movoto estimate
Property description
If you like to entertain, this is it! This house has been wonderfully transformed blending modern amenities with the original character of this New England farmhouse. Enjoy being perched high on a hilltop facing northwest overlooking the Annisquam River tidal marsh with sunshine all day through expansive glass and seven skylights. Fantastic Family Room with full bar, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, ice maker, wine/beverage fridge, three spout refrigerated tap system, lounge area and expansive sliders to wrap around deck and views. Living Room is warm and inviting with fireplace and custom cabinetry. Kitchen is fully outfitted with breakfast bar, dining area and access to Sunporch and formal Dining Room. Other features include pine floors, brick fireplace with granite hearth, cathedral ceilings, and flush mount stereo. Gorgeous private yard with mature perennial and vegetable gardens. Steps to the Annisquam Bridge to village, Yacht Club and beaches.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Holly Chiancola
Listing Office - Holly C & Co. Fine Homes
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72257914 • last updated 8 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Farmhouse
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72257914
SqFt 1800
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.64
Property Tax 5664
Year Built 1900
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Primary Bathroom No
Primary Bedroom Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet - Cedar, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet - Cedar, Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 9
Family Room Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior, Slider
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior
Add'l Room 1 Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Office
Basement Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead
Add'l Room 2 Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Cable Available
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete, Granite
Exterior Wood
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Parking Desc Off-Street, Improved Driveway
# Parking Spaces 6
Exterior Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Garden Area
Lot Desc Cleared, Level, Scenic View(s)
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Utilities: Hot Water Tank
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, House Of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Location
Waterfront Ocean, Public, Association
Distance to Beach (mi.) 1/2 To 1 Mile
View Marsh, River, Walk To
Neighborhood Annisquam
Area Annisquam
County Essex
Middle School O'Maley
Elementary School Beeman
High School Gloucester High
APN M:0117 B:0027 L:0000, 1899608
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Private, Paved, Privately Maint., Dead End
Frontage 100
$973K
Range: $739K-$1.2M
Last 30 days 
  • Feb 2018
    mls logo MLS # 72257914
  • Feb 5, 2018 Price Change
    $619,000 (-3.1%)
  • Nov 22, 2017 Listed
    $639,000 (+46.9%)
  • Jun 2004
    Public Records
  • Jun 2, 2004 Sold
    $435,000 (-3.1%)
  • Mar 2004
    mls logo MLS # 70011896
  • Mar 27, 2004 Listed
    $449,000 (+96.1%)
  • Nov 1998
    mls logo MLS # 30278451
  • Nov 30, 1998 Listed
    $229,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $7,515
    $772,400
  • 2024
    $7,515 +4.2%
    $772,400 +13.47%
  • 2023
    $7,209 +4.1%
    $680,700 +15.33%
  • 2022
    $6,923 +3.5%
    $590,200 +9.8%
  • 2021
    $6,687 +1.0%
    $537,500 +0.06%
  • 2020
    $6,624 +9.9%
    $537,200 +13.12%
  • 2019
    $6,026 +3.1%
    $474,900 +5.11%
  • 2018
    $5,842 +3.1%
    $451,800 +5.22%
  • 2017
    $5,664 +2.8%
    $429,400
  • 2016
    $5,511 +3.9%
  • 2015
    $5,302
  • 5 Bittersweet Rd
    $600K
  • Annisquam
  • 01930
    $749K -54% y/y
  • Gloucester
    $849K -17% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
3 Bittersweet Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930 $1,043,000 4/3 1,978 0.02
12 Butternut Ln, Gloucester, MA 01930 $1,164,000 —/— 1,008 0.03
7 Bittersweet Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930 $1,094,000 4/2 2,262 0.03
4 Burns Way, Gloucester, MA 01930 $969,000 3/2 1,548 0.03
14 Butternut Ln, Gloucester, MA 01930 $1,130,000 3/3 2,351 0.03
1 Bittersweet Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930 $821,000 3/2 1,188 0.04
8 Bittersweet Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930 $830,000 3/2 1,760 0.04
6 Burns Way, Gloucester, MA 01930 $1,099,000 4/3 2,051 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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7/10
Plum Cove School
public Grades K-5
Gloucester School District
3/10
Ralph B O'maley Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Gloucester School District
3/10
Gloucester High School
public Grades 9-12
Gloucester School District
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