Offered for the first time in over six decades, 8 Atlantic Road is a beloved coastal retreat just 1/10 mile from the Good Harbor Beach footbridge. Its enviable East Gloucester location offers a rare opportunity on the Back Shore. The home retains its classic character and features a remarkably spacious primary suite. Out back, a beautifully landscaped, fenced yard unfolds around a large sparkling pool framed by lush gardens, a pool house, and a charming one-bedroom guesthouse. A truly lovely offering in one of Gloucester’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$568Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brackett Janis Group• Engel & Volkers By the Sea
East Gloucester, located between Gloucester Harbor and Cape Ann’s Atlantic shoreline, is a seaside and residential Gloucester neighborhood with working-waterfront grit and beach-town calm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Causeway at Eastern Point Boulevard, where lobster boats, bait-and-tackle storefronts, and harbor-view walks set the tempo. Rocky Neck Art Colony and the Gloucester Fishermen’s Memorial anchor local culture with studios, galleries, and maritime history. Streets mix weathered captains’ cottages, shingled seaside homes, and compact multifamily blocks. Stage Fort Park and the HarborWalk frame daily routines with lawns, coves, and long views. Good Harbor Beach and Niles Beach bring salt-air afternoons and seasonal bustle.
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Offer insights
8 Atlantic Rd · $1,725,000
$1.72M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.72M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
87 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.4%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
In-law floorplan
Dining area
Full bathrooms included
Total of 8 rooms
One fireplace
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom located on the second floor
Additional bedrooms located on the second floor
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Primary bathroom present
Kitchen
Range
Oven
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Water heater
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Dryer hookup (electric)
Laundry located in basement
Flooring
Wood flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Oil heating
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Deck
Patio
Inground private pool
Cabana
Guest house
Storage
Professional landscaping
Sprinkler system
Decorative lighting
Garden
Home design
Single family residence
Accessory dwelling unit present
Public road frontage
Parking
Attached garage with garage door opener (1 garage space)
One covered space
Five open parking spaces
Paved driveway and off-street parking (6 total spaces)
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
White exterior
Year built approximate (from public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
220 volt electric
HOA & community
Community includes shopping, tennis courts, walk/jog trails, golf, conservation area, marina, and nearby T-Station
Not a senior community
Other
Property sits on approximately 0.43 acres
Ocean access within a short walk to the beach
Electricity and solar
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