Welcome to 8 Riverside Ave...Nothing to do but turn the key and move in to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom colonial! Features include stunning chefs dream kitchen with white shaker cabinets, wall oven, range top w/ ventilation, and quartz countertop. Great open concept layout for entertaining. 2024 architectural roof and new replacement windows! First floor living room with classic New England fireplace and home office work space area. Recently painted interior with architectural moldings offering modern yet classic New England flair. First floor mudroom with half bath and pantry area that leads to flat private backyard and bluestone patio. Second floor primary features a 2nd level deck space great for summer lounging. Upgraded electrical system with circuit breakers. New paved driveway. Potential to expand living space and add bonus room in basement. This is a rare opportunity is close to RT 128, Beaches, & Downtown Gloucester.
Single-familyProperty Type
1931Year Built
4,900 sq ftLot Size
$402Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by James Gattuso• Mayflower Realty Group
Listed by James Gattuso• Mayflower Realty Group
Bought with Nancy Goodick• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $2,337 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8 Riverside Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73533260
Jul 24, 2026
Sold
$780,000
$402/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 18, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 10, 2026
Listed
$699,900
$361/sq ft
MLS PIN #30120932
Apr 15, 1997
Sold
$150,000
$77/sq ft
Sep 1, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Aug 5, 1996
Listed
$159,000
$82/sq ft
A PERFECTLY BALANCED INTERIOR FLOW. THIS HOME IS CHARM! IT HAS FOYER, HALLWAYS, BUILT-INS, DR CHINA CABINET, A BREAKFAST NOOK, FP'ED LR, HDWD FLRS THROUGHOUT. 3 SPACIOUS BRS. PRIVATE LEVEL YARD IN EXCELLENT INTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,523 (+3.1%)
$127,000 + $394,500
$521,500
2022
$5,358 (+3.5%)
$110,500 + $346,300
$456,800
2021
$5,176 (+1.0%)
$100,400 + $315,700
$416,100
2020
$5,127 (+4.6%)
$100,400 + $315,400
$415,800
2019
$4,900 (+3.9%)
$100,400 + $285,700
$386,100
2018
$4,714 (+3.2%)
$100,400 + $264,200
$364,600
2017
$4,569 (+2.9%)
$95,600 + $250,800
$346,400
2016
$4,442 (+5.1%)
$99,800 + $226,600
$326,400
2015
$4,225 (+9.6%)
$99,800 + $209,700
$309,500
2014
$3,856 (+1.3%)
$99,800 + $197,300
$297,100
2013
$3,807 (+1.7%)
$106,400 + $195,300
$301,700
2012
$3,743 (+4.1%)
$108,600 + $198,700
$307,300
2011
$3,594 (+4.9%)
$119,100 + $198,700
$317,800
2010
$3,425 (+3.8%)
$121,500 + $205,000
$326,500
2009
$3,300
$122,800 + $220,900
$343,700
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,941
Year built
1931
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1895585
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
Family Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Office Room Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Appliances
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Microwave, Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator