$7,695 Closing Credit¹
#73286003, Ruth Pino, Listing Office: RE/MAX Beacon
$1,080,000 List price
5 Babson St Unit 2 Gloucester, MA 01930
$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,710 sqft
$632 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 5 Babson St Unit 2
Perched atop Gloucester, this spacious condo once home to a ship captain boasts timeless charm. Oversized windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the harbor, Ten Pound Island, and a cityscape that has inspired artists for generations. Step inside to a formal living room or study with marble fireplace providing the perfect work-from-home retreat, adjacent to the family room where natural light pours through and a spacious private deck awaits. The kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, soapstone countertops, and a breakfast bar that opens into a formal dining area. The interior is complete with newly installed mini-splits, hardwood floors, and custom closets. Located in the heart of Gloucester's vibrant cultural scene, this home offers unparalleled walkability to galleries, restaurants, beaches, and shops. Your search for the perfect balance of location, lifestyle, and lasting value ends here—where Gloucester's colorful past and bright future meet right outside your window.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Ductless
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingDuctless
Size1,710 sqft
Year built1900
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73344778
WaterfrontBeach, Ocean Front
FireplaceLiving Room, Bedroom
Summary
- MLS Number: 73344778
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (781) 534-9229
- Listing Agent: Amanda Armstrong Group
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2024 | Home Sold | $975,000 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Home Sold | $750,000 |
| Jun 27, 1996 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $610,000 | $5,935 |
| 2023 | $511,200 | $5,414 |
| 2022 | $442,800 | $5,194 |
| 2021 | $416,700 | $5,184 |
| 2020 | $416,700 | $5,138 |
| 2019 | $386,400 | $4,903 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Veterans Memorial
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•11 Webster St
7
East Gloucester Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•8 Davis Street Ext
3
Beeman Memorial
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•138 Cherry St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,258. Typical income of Gloucester, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Figure Skating
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Chico's
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Bob Evans
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Oldsmobile
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5 Babson St Unit 2
This home is located at 5 Babson St Unit 2 in Gloucester, MA and zip code 01930. This 1,710 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,080,000.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Gloucester, MA. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In February 2025 in Gloucester, MA there were 2.3% less homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $700,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.