"Rocklawn"- a stately, elegant English Manor enjoying high sweeping ocean views. This 12 room residence, within sounds of the pounding surf, commands one of the finer Gloucester locations lying between Bass Rocks Golf Course and the Atlantic ocean. The interior was designed to facilitate both formal entertaining & gracious every day living. A spacious 35' LR opens with French doors to a wide, covered, ocean-facing veranda. The handsome DR boasts a wide bay window seat & leads thru a swinging door to the Butler’s pantry. All other family rooms are large & enjoy pleasing vistas over beautifully landscape grounds to the sea. This grand home offers two Master Bedrooms suites, both w/full baths & ocean views & one w/a sitting room. Gorgeous hardwood floors & details throughout. The formal & informal grounds, designed by prominent landscape architect, Fletcher Steele, include level & gently sloping lawns, terraces and a stunning stone spiral staircase. Walk to Good Harbor Beach.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1.22 acresLot Size
$735Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Julie Gamble Smith• By The Sea Sotheby's International Realty
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - With Tub, Home Office, Bedroom, Bathroom
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,588
Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Has Waterview
Ocean, Sound, Walk to
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.22
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,151.16
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Other (See Remarks)
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Atlantic Road to Souther Road
UnparsedAddress: 20 Souther Road, Gloucester MA 01930
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,579
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.22 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1897378
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
East Veterans Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
Gloucester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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 89° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$3.21M – $3.88M
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