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359 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA
Gloucester · MA 01930
- $1,176,543
- Price
- 3
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2785
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1705
Lot size:
0.49 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$454 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, AC
About this home
The Captain Wheeler House, a proud Georgian Antique with center chimney and attached barn/garage, dates to 1705. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features wide pine floors, exposed beams, built-ins, wainscotting, and fireplaces?including a beehive oven. Thoughtfully preserved and expanded, it includes an open kitchen with vaulted ceiling, red Viking stove, skylight, and a spacious first-floor primary suite with direct access to the backyard. The yard is an oasis with mature trees, flowering gardens, a wood-burning sauna, and rock outcroppings. Set on nearly ? acre and abutting 600-acre Ravenswood Park, the property offers direct access to miles of trails and views of Gloucester Harbor. Just steps away is Freshwater Cove, with swimming and boating on the Outer Harbor. Nearby are Stage Fort Park, Half Moon and Cressy?s beaches, sports courts, a playground, and scenic walking paths to the Boulevard and Gloucester Center.
Neighborhood & Transit
Freshwater Cove Village
359 Western Ave, Gloucester · MA 01930
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 303 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,265,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $454
- Tax Assessment:
- $827,500 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $671 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 2,785 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- does not include 617? sf garage/barn
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Vaulted Ceiling, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Fireplace, Skylight, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Main Floor, Exterior Access, Vaulted Ceiling, Full Bathroom, Skylight, Closet, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Slider, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 10
- Above grade area
- 2785
- Flooring
- Wood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Individual
- Heating Zone
- Unknown
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- Private Sewerage
- Electric Features
- Unknown
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 21,556 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Gentle Slope, Scenic View(s)
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Outdoor Shower, Patio
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Attached, Barn, Storage, Work Area, Oversized Parking
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Unknown
- Siding
- Clapboard, Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 18X15
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Wainscoting, Decorative Molding
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 18X13
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Wainscoting, Decorative Molding
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 14X12
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
- Kitchen dimensions
- 15X9
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 24X14
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 18X13
- Bedroom 2 features
- Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Decorative Molding
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 18X13
- Bedroom 3 features
- Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Decorative Molding
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 12X7
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 16X7
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Monahan Barker Team
- Listing office
- LandVest, Inc., Ipswich
- MLS PIN #
- 73413135
- Disclosure
- Title V failed. Perc tests done and septic design is in process.
- Disclosure
- does not include 617? sf garage/barn