Modern Cape Ann coastal retreat. Sitting on 1.4 waterfront acres with granite outcroppings, mature trees, and gardens. Private deep-water dock, 5 feet at low tide, accommodates 2-3 boats. Riverfront peninsula with sweeping water and marsh views, perfectly located in the middle of the Annisquam River. Take trips out to Ipswich Bay, the bustling Gloucester Harbor and open waters beyond. Features include an abundance of windows, expansive decks. Comfortable accommodations for 8-10 guests. Four bedrooms in the main house and one bedroom in the enchanting boat house that sits on the water's edge. Available for monthly stays and winter rental. This home promises an exceptional escape for guests seeking comfort, style, and serenity. Near Wingaersheek & Good Harbor Beaches, downtown Gloucester & Rockport, lighthouses and more. Moments to dining, galleries, Shalin Lui Performance Center, & shopping. *
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,274
Gross Sq. Ft: 6,081
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,027
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 52,272
Municipality Name: GLOUCESTER
Acres: 1.2
Zoning Code: R-10
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,274
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1905782
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Sale and tax history for 62 Crafts Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #70229645
Oct 4, 2005
Sold
$1,805,000
$551/sq ft
Aug 23, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2005
Listed
$1,850,000
$565/sq ft
Boater's Paradise!!!Spectacular riverfront peninsula on Rust Island with outstanding views and private deep water dock (4' to 5' at low tide). Loads of glass and expansive decking for panoramic viewing. Home is in move in condition, freshly painted and well maintained, spacious master bedroom with private deck. Lovely grounds with beautiful gardens and mature plantings on over an acre plus waterfront parcel. Extensive dock and float.
MLS PIN #30310692
Jun 17, 1999
Sold
$907,500
$277/sq ft
Jun 1, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 1999
Listed
$950,000
$290/sq ft
.DRAMATIC CONTEMPORARY W/ 300 DEGREE VIEWS OF THE ANNISQUAM. COMPLETELY PRIVATE SETTING ON 1.5 ACRES W/ A DEEP WATER DOCK AND FLOAT.
Public Records
Aug 24, 1987
Sold
$650,000
$199/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$25,195 (+3.5%)
$1,495,000 + $884,100
$2,379,100
2022
$24,336 (+3.5%)
$1,301,000 + $773,700
$2,074,700
2021
$23,507 (−0.1%)
$1,183,600 + $706,000
$1,889,600
2020
$23,539 (−1.0%)
$1,183,600 + $725,500
$1,909,100
2019
$23,777 (+4.2%)
$1,128,500 + $745,200
$1,873,700
2018
$22,816 (+1.0%)
$1,101,000 + $663,600
$1,764,600
2017
$22,584 (+2.9%)
$1,048,600 + $663,600
$1,712,200
2016
$21,947 (+4.5%)
$1,002,900 + $609,700
$1,612,600
2015
$20,992 (+6.9%)
$980,200 + $557,700
$1,537,900
2014
$19,639 (+5.7%)
$980,200 + $532,800
$1,513,000
2013
$18,579 (+3.8%)
$962,800 + $509,400
$1,472,200
2012
$17,900 (+4.3%)
$940,100 + $529,500
$1,469,600
2011
$17,165 (+5.0%)
$988,200 + $529,500
$1,517,700
2010
$16,355 (+6.6%)
$1,007,300 + $551,800
$1,559,100
2009
$15,348
$1,060,500 + $538,200
$1,598,700
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
6/10
West Parish Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Ralph B O'Maley Innovation Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Gloucester High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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About West
Gloucester
West Gloucester, located between Annisquam Village and Downtown Gloucester, is a coastal and residential Gloucester neighborhood with salt-marsh inlets and rocky Atlantic shoreline. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Route 127 corridor near the West Gloucester (MBTA) station, where small galleries, seafood counters, and weathered marinas set a working-waterfront tone. Hammond Castle Museum and the Cape Ann Museum Green anchor local culture with a distinctly Cape Ann point of view. Shingle-style cottages and classic New England capes sit along winding lanes that open to tidal creeks and pocket beaches. Ravenswood Park’s wooded trails and the causeway views toward Annisquam frame daily routines around the outdoors. Summer traffic flows toward Wingaersheek Beach, while quieter back roads keep the landscape feeling maritime and lived-in.
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Public facts and zoning for 62 Crafts Rd
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq. Ft.
3,274
Stories
2
Lot Size
1.2 Acres
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1910
Year Renovated
—
County
Essex County
APN
1905782
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023.
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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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