Looking for a vacation home with a deeded right of way to the Jones River? This updated 3 bedroom, 1 bath home within close proximity of Wingaersheek Beach, has deeded access to the Jones River. The open concept kitchen and living room, open up to the expansive private deck abutting the woods which is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The spacious primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings, skylights and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, flex space for a home office and an updated bath complete this home. Outdoor features include ample parking, a storage shed, yard and deck. Enjoy all that Gloucester has to offer year-round or as your vacation getaway with the added bonus of kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming or relaxing by the private dock. Easy access to beaches, the Commuter Rail, major routes, restaurants, shopping and West Parish School. Photos are from previous occupancy.
One of my fav locations in Gloucester. Such a beachy vibe with its open concept, bright airyness. The deck is amazing! A private oasis or a party house, indulge in Wingaersheek just down the road or a paddle at Jones Marsh( my personal fav) or...
trailer your boat to launch minutes down the road.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Love to kayak, canoe or paddle board? Appealing and updated 3 bedroom home within walking distance of a deeded right of way & dock on Gloucester's Jones River! Open concept living, dining and kitchen area lead to a large private exterior deck great for entertaining. This west facing house offers 5 sun-filled rooms; a generous Master Bedroom with skylight, 2 additional bedrooms, full bath & spacious hall that offers enough room for an office or yoga/meditation space. Hardwood floors & ceiling fans. New septic system installed in 2018. Easy access to area beaches, Rt. 128 and nearby Gloucester restaurants and shopping. No showings until first Open Houses. Offers, if any, due Tuesday, June 21st by 3:00 PM.
MLS PIN #72438664
Feb 14, 2019
Sold
$320,000
$286/sq ft
Jan 11, 2019
Pending
—
Jan 9, 2019
Listed
$309,000
$276/sq ft
+9
Perfect condo alternative! Located within close proximity to Wingaersheek Beach and including deeded rights, down the street to Jones Creek for kayak/canoe or just enjoying the nearby water access. This home offers open concept kitchen/dining and living room with large private back deck for entertaining, two bedrooms and office/laundry room. Ideal for year-round living or a vacation getaway! New septic installed in 2018, loam & seed to be completed in spring.
MLS PIN #12008814
Jul 31, 1994
Sold
$83,500
$75/sq ft
Nov 5, 1993
Listed
$84,500
$76/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 6, 1989
Sold
$105,000
$94/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,996 (+4.5%)
$152,300 + $225,000
$377,300
2022
$3,825 (+2.4%)
$132,500 + $193,600
$326,100
2021
$3,736 (+5.1%)
$120,400 + $179,900
$300,300
2020
$3,555 (+1.4%)
$120,400 + $167,900
$288,300
2019
$3,505 (+2.0%)
$120,400 + $155,800
$276,200
2018
$3,437 (−0.3%)
$120,400 + $145,400
$265,800
2017
$3,448 (+4.0%)
$114,700 + $146,700
$261,400
2016
$3,315 (+1.3%)
$119,700 + $123,900
$243,600
2015
$3,272 (+13.8%)
$119,700 + $120,000
$239,700
2014
$2,876 (+3.9%)
$119,700 + $101,900
$221,600
2013
$2,769 (−0.9%)
$117,800 + $101,600
$219,400
2012
$2,794 (+2.5%)
$120,200 + $109,200
$229,400
2011
$2,726 (+5.7%)
$131,800 + $109,200
$241,000
2010
$2,579 (+3.1%)
$134,500 + $111,400
$245,900
2009
$2,502
$135,900 + $124,700
$260,600
Tax history for 17 Brooks Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,996 (+4.5%)
$152,300 + $225,000
$377,300
2022
$3,825 (+2.4%)
$132,500 + $193,600
$326,100
2021
$3,736 (+5.1%)
$120,400 + $179,900
$300,300
2020
$3,555 (+1.4%)
$120,400 + $167,900
$288,300
2019
$3,505 (+2.0%)
$120,400 + $155,800
$276,200
2018
$3,437 (−0.3%)
$120,400 + $145,400
$265,800
2017
$3,448 (+4.0%)
$114,700 + $146,700
$261,400
2016
$3,315 (+1.3%)
$119,700 + $123,900
$243,600
2015
$3,272 (+13.8%)
$119,700 + $120,000
$239,700
2014
$2,876 (+3.9%)
$119,700 + $101,900
$221,600
2013
$2,769 (−0.9%)
$117,800 + $101,600
$219,400
2012
$2,794 (+2.5%)
$120,200 + $109,200
$229,400
2011
$2,726 (+5.7%)
$131,800 + $109,200
$241,000
2010
$2,579 (+3.1%)
$134,500 + $111,400
$245,900
2009
$2,502
$135,900 + $124,700
$260,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,118
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1905807
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Stone/Gravel
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Living Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,118
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Storage
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Dead End
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,895.76
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Heat Pump, Electric, Ductless
Cooling: Heat Pump, Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: USE GPS
UnparsedAddress: 17 Brooks Road, Gloucester MA 01930
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,118
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1905807
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
West Parish Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
Gloucester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gloucester, MA • 01930
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$587,000 – $711,000
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