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  3. 8 Brier Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
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8 Days on market
8 Brier Rd Gloucester — Photo 1 of 41

8 Brier Rd Gloucester — Photo 1 of 41

$2,100,000

8 Brier Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930 — East Gloucester

Beds

6

Baths

3.5

SqFt

3,796

Style

Single Family

Built

1905

Set in Gloucester’s highly sought-after East Gloucester neighborhood, 8 Brier Road offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, convenience and relaxed seaside living. Beyond its exceptional setting, the property has an inherent charm and simple elegance reflected in its thoughtful design and gracious layout. An inviting entry foyer sets the tone, while generous ceiling heights, beautifully proportioned rooms and an open floor plan create an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy ocean views and refreshing salt air breezes from the mahogany covered porch, an ideal place to begin the day with coffee or unwind after an afternoon at the beach. Just a 5-minute walk to Good Harbor Beach and only 2 minutes from the golf course, the home is also close to scenic Bass Rocks and the Good Harbor Beach footbridge, placing some of Cape Ann’s most treasured destinations within easy reach. Spend the day on the sand, explore the galleries and waterfront restaurants of nearby Rocky Neck, or head into bustling downtown Gloucester for exceptional dining, local shops, live music and the renowned Cape Ann Museum. Whether enjoyed as a year-round residence, weekend retreat or coastal getaway, 8 Brier Road offers an enviable location surrounded by the natural beauty, history and vibrant culture that make Gloucester so special. With downtown just minutes away and Beverly Regional Airport approximately 22 minutes by car, this East Gloucester address provides effortless access while preserving the peaceful feel of life by the sea.

Immersive Experience

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$553/sqft
Local Avg (Gloucester)$594/sqft
7% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 17 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Gloucester, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$2,100,000
Annual Taxes$15,506

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street10

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms14
Fireplaces2
FlooringWood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
BasementInterior Entry, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock, Granite
ZoningR-20

Property & Lot

Acres0.59
SqFt Lot25,876
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third
Bedroom 5
Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenOfficeBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove

Office
Lvl First

Flooring - Wood

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 5
Lvl Third

Flooring - Wood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Steam / Sauna

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Property History

Listed
$2,100,000

Aug 25, 2026

MLS® 73567880

Sold
$810,000

Sep 20, 2010

MLS® 71123913

Listed
$875,000

Aug 16, 2010

MLS® 71123913

Population

30,075

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$84K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

36.0%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,796 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 25,876 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Gloucester, MA market report ZIP 01930 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Brackett Janis Group

Listing Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea

MLS® Number: 73567880

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