8 Rouse Rd., Gloucester, MA 01930
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 McLennan & Company
8 Rouse Rd.,Gloucester, MA 01930
$2,495,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,894 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: barbara dugan
Office: engel & volkers by the sea
MLS#:73564204
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$2,495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$862.13
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Subdivision & Development:Eastern Point
- Listing ID #:73564204
- Updated:October 29, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Flooring:Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Living/Dining Room Combo
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom - Full
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Flooring - Hardwood, Oven, Refrigerator
- Living area:2,894 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Central, Fireplace(s)
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1920
- Building area:2,894 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.56 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Frame, Stone
- Exterior Features:Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Storage
- Foundation Description:Block
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Private Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$862.13
- Tax amount:$28,775 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:First Floor
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
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