This distinguished Dutch Colonial is located in an exceptional East Gloucester neighborhood. The property is steps from the famed Back Shore and overlooks the Bass Rocks Golf Club. The home has lovely water views. A welcoming foyer leads into the large open living room. The overall flow of the home allows for large gatherings and is an entertainer's dream. The kitchen has state of the art stainless steel appliances, granite counters, exceptional storage and spacious mud room. The family room has built-ins, fireplace and private deck. Master suite has walk-in closet and oversized marble bathroom. Adjacent nursery with bath and back stairs. Two further bedrooms, both en suite have a built-in laundry closet. The first floor bedroom/home office features en-suite marble bath. Separate au pair/professional office with private entrance. Unfinished attic with many possibilities. Large level yard, mature gardens, multiple decks, large screened porch and three car garage with abundant storage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1.29 acresLot Size
$664Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Scott Smith• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Gloucester
Bought with Rob Russell• Avenue 3 Real Estate, LLC
$85K below current assessed value! Stately Dutch Colonial w/golf course frontage in Bass Rocks neighborhood. Private bath for every bedroom. Perhaps a home for a growing family or for someone who loves to entertain indoors or out. Gracious and inviting with hardwood floors throughout and an oversized garage for workshop and storage.
Public Records
May 1, 1975
Sold
$80,000
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$16,630 (+18.6%)
$335,100 + $1,082,600
$1,417,700
2021
$14,021 (+4.7%)
$264,900 + $862,200
$1,127,100
2020
$13,387 (+11.9%)
$261,800 + $823,900
$1,085,700
2019
$11,965 (+1.6%)
$261,800 + $681,100
$942,900
2018
$11,773 (+2.9%)
$261,800 + $648,700
$910,500
2017
$11,442 (+3.5%)
$249,200 + $618,300
$867,500
2016
$11,050 (+4.8%)
$236,400 + $575,500
$811,900
2015
$10,543 (+6.4%)
$236,400 + $536,000
$772,400
2014
$9,913 (+4.4%)
$236,400 + $527,300
$763,700
2013
$9,494 (+1.8%)
$232,300 + $520,000
$752,300
2012
$9,324 (+6.0%)
$237,200 + $528,300
$765,500
2011
$8,795 (−4.7%)
$249,300 + $528,300
$777,600
2010
$9,228 (+2.8%)
$254,000 + $625,700
$879,700
2009
$8,974
$267,300 + $667,500
$934,800
Tax history for 68 High Popples Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$16,630 (+18.6%)
$335,100 + $1,082,600
$1,417,700
2021
$14,021 (+4.7%)
$264,900 + $862,200
$1,127,100
2020
$13,387 (+11.9%)
$261,800 + $823,900
$1,085,700
2019
$11,965 (+1.6%)
$261,800 + $681,100
$942,900
2018
$11,773 (+2.9%)
$261,800 + $648,700
$910,500
2017
$11,442 (+3.5%)
$249,200 + $618,300
$867,500
2016
$11,050 (+4.8%)
$236,400 + $575,500
$811,900
2015
$10,543 (+6.4%)
$236,400 + $536,000
$772,400
2014
$9,913 (+4.4%)
$236,400 + $527,300
$763,700
2013
$9,494 (+1.8%)
$232,300 + $520,000
$752,300
2012
$9,324 (+6.0%)
$237,200 + $528,300
$765,500
2011
$8,795 (−4.7%)
$249,300 + $528,300
$777,600
2010
$9,228 (+2.8%)
$254,000 + $625,700
$879,700
2009
$8,974
$267,300 + $667,500
$934,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
7
Baths
8.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.81 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,953
Year built
1900
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Essex County
APN
1897458
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 27, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved