OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2023 for $2.7M

$2,339,512

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $18,339/mo

Land

•

1.19

acres (lot)

53 Folly Point Rd Lot 1, Gloucester, MA 01930

About this home

The only buildable, oceanfront parcel of land currently available for sale on the North Shore. Located in Gloucester’s Folly Cove on Folly Point Road with panoramic, bold ocean views towards Halibut Point State Park and Maine. This elevated, dramatic site features an approval not required (ANR) building lot at 1.19± acres . The city sewer and electricity are at located at the street. This beautiful oceanfront parcel of land is perched high above sea level; feel the breeze of the Atlantic Ocean while enjoying marine life and panoramic vistas. A once in a lifetime opportunity to build your dream house or family compound in this very private area on Cape Ann with unobstructed ocean views. Adjacent lot 2 also available for sale.

Vacant landProperty Type

1.19 acresLot Size

$1,965,976Price/Acres

Listed by Lanse Robb • LandVest, Inc., Manchester -by-the-Sea

Listed by Sophie Soman • LandVest, Inc., Manchester -by-the-Sea

Bought with Lanse Robb • LandVest, Inc., Manchester -by-the-Sea

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•Source:MLS PIN #72992648

Redfin Estimate

$2,339,512

$410K since sold in June 2023$106K since September

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This home's estimate is 6.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.20M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$1,955,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,836 sq ft
92 Phillips Ave, Rockport, MA 01966
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$2,500,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,587 sq ft
13 Phillips Ave, Rockport, MA 01966
SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$1,135,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft
3 Vine Ave, Rockport, MA 01966
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$4,805,000
D
5 beds6 baths5,526 sq ft
77 Norwood Hts, Gloucester, MA 01930
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$950,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,772 sq ft
22 Woodbury St, Gloucester, MA 01930
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$1,850,000
F
4 beds3 baths4,214 sq ft
7 Sea Fox Ln, Gloucester, MA 01930

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$156,566

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Market trends in 01930, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$704K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

18 MoM

New listings for sale

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$799,000
3 beds3 baths2,141 sq ft
4 Mollie's Ln Unit A, Gloucester, MA 01930
$811,000
2 beds2 baths1,346 sq ft
349 & 351 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,100,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,235 sq ft
964 Washington St #2, Gloucester, MA 01930
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$1,798,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,547 sq ft
312 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$378,000
2 beds1 bath714 sq ft
145 Essex Ave #308, Gloucester, MA 01930
COMING SOON
$789,900
3 beds2 baths1,453 sq ft
4 Stuart Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
$799,000
3 beds2 baths1,330 sq ft
16 Reynard St #2, Gloucester, MA 01930
$759,000
3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
16 Reynard St #1, Gloucester, MA 01930
$1,484,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,974 sq ft
10 Stewart Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
$799,900
2 beds2 baths1,593 sq ft
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Sale history for 53 Folly Point Rd Lot 1

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$23,051 (+3.8%)

$2,176,700

2022

$22,208 (+3.6%)

$1,893,300

2021

$21,432 (+0.9%)

$1,722,800

2020

$21,242 (+1.9%)

$1,722,800

2019

$20,846 (−35.7%)

$1,642,700

2018

$32,396 (+1.1%)

$1,602,600 + $902,900

$2,505,500

2017

$32,046 (+2.7%)

$1,526,700 + $902,900

$2,429,600

2016

$31,212 (+3.7%)

$1,460,400 + $832,900

$2,293,300

2015

$30,112 (+7.0%)

$1,427,300 + $778,700

$2,206,000

2014

$28,138 (+7.0%)

$1,427,300 + $740,500

$2,167,800

2013

$26,298 (+7.2%)

$1,369,900 + $713,900

$2,083,800

2012

$24,528 (+3.8%)

$1,271,800 + $742,000

$2,013,800

2011

$23,620 (+1.3%)

$1,337,800 + $750,600

$2,088,400

2010

$23,313 (+10.1%)

$1,438,800 + $783,600

$2,222,400

2009

$21,178

$1,440,000 + $766,000

$2,206,000

Tax history for 53 Folly Point Rd Lot 1

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$23,051 (+3.8%)

$2,176,700

2022

$22,208 (+3.6%)

$1,893,300

2021

$21,432 (+0.9%)

$1,722,800

2020

$21,242 (+1.9%)

$1,722,800

2019

$20,846 (−35.7%)

$1,642,700

2018

$32,396 (+1.1%)

$1,602,600 + $902,900

$2,505,500

2017

$32,046 (+2.7%)

$1,526,700 + $902,900

$2,429,600

2016

$31,212 (+3.7%)

$1,460,400 + $832,900

$2,293,300

2015

$30,112 (+7.0%)

$1,427,300 + $778,700

$2,206,000

2014

$28,138 (+7.0%)

$1,427,300 + $740,500

$2,167,800

2013

$26,298 (+7.2%)

$1,369,900 + $713,900

$2,083,800

2012

$24,528 (+3.8%)

$1,271,800 + $742,000

$2,013,800

2011

$23,620 (+1.3%)

$1,337,800 + $750,600

$2,088,400

2010

$23,313 (+10.1%)

$1,438,800 + $783,600

$2,222,400

2009

$21,178

$1,440,000 + $766,000

$2,206,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

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Baths

—

Stories

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Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.55 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Essex County

APN

1901010

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jan 3, 2024.

Property details

Interior

Virtural Tour Information
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Exterior

Property Information
PropertySubType: Residential

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.19
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Ocean

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $22,208
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Gas: Other (See Remarks)
Sewer: At Street
Water Source: At Street
Electric: At Street

Location

Location Information
Directions: From Rt 127 turn left on Folly Point Road; lot is on the right
UnparsedAddress: 53 Folly Point Rd Lot 1, Gloucester MA 01930

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.55 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1901010

Home facts updated by county records on Jan 3, 2024

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Plum Cove School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

7/10

Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi

5/10

Gloucester High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Gloucester, MA • 01930

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Estimated sale price

$2.22M – $2.69M

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Home values near 53 Folly Point Rd Lot 1

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
23 Folly Point Rd, Gloucester, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2036 Sq. Ft.	$1,092,343
10 Folly Point Rd, Gloucester, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2231 Sq. Ft.	$1,172,091

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Folly Point Rd, Gloucester, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$1,141,370
12 Folly Point Rd, Gloucester, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3233 Sq. Ft.	$1,587,133

Address	Redfin Estimate
27 Folly Point Rd, Gloucester, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4851 Sq. Ft.	$3,652,488
1 Folly Point Rd, Gloucester, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4326 Sq. Ft.	$3,899,844

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