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$990,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,560 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.11 Acres
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 7 days ago
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Prominently positioned in the East Gloucester Square Historic District, 16 Highland Street is an exciting opportunity for the discerning buyer. This shingle-style cottage is proudly sited on a comfortable lot, complete with charming gardens and privet privacy fence. The wide covered front porch sets the stage for warm-weather gatherings to celebrate daily sunsets. A welcoming foyer leads to the primary reception rooms. The large living room features wood floors and decorative fireplace. The dining room has original built-in cabinets. A well-equipped kitchen offers adjacent mudroom and half bath. A cozy home office with fireplace and garden room complete the main living level. Upstairs finds three large bedrooms, shared oversized bathroom and separate laundry room. The third floor presents as a great family room, with wood floors and harbor views. The home is located wonderfully close to multiple marinas, Rocky Neck, Gloucester Stage, Good Harbor Beach and Downtown Gloucester.

Full Property Details for 16 Highland St

General

  • Sold For: $990,000
  • Taxes: $7,552 (2026)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73503364
  • Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Interior Features: Office, Sun Room, Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1: Half Bathroom, First
  • Bathroom 2: Tiled Bathroom with Tub, Double Vanity, Second

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Second
  • Bedroom 2: Closet, Wood Flooring, Second
  • Bedroom 3: Closet, Wood Flooring, Second

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Wood Flooring, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, First
  • Family Room: Skylight, Wall-to-Wall Carpet, Wood Flooring, Third
  • Kitchen: Wood Flooring, Dining Area, First
  • Dining Room: Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Wood Flooring, First
  • Office: Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, First
  • Laundry: Flooring - Vinyl, Sink, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Additional Information

  • Year Round: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden
  • Color: Red

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved

Location

  • Area: East Gloucester
  • County: Essex
  • Driving Directions: East Main Street to Highland Street or Mount Pleasant Avenue to Highland Street.

School Information

  • Elementary School: East Veterans
  • Middle School: O'maley
  • High School: Gloucester

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil, Electric, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Oil, Electric, Fireplace(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Connection for Electric Range, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Shingle, Craftsman
  • Exterior Const.: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Drive-In Doors: Insulated Doors
  • Square Feet: 2,560
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 2,560 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1921

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: .11
  • Frontage: Public
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $386.72
  • Tax Amount: $7,552
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Warranty: 1

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Living room fireplace / wood stove is decorative. Could be functional.
  • Property ID: 5911896877

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Schools serving 16 Highland St

School District:Gloucester School District
NameGradesDistance
Ralph B O'maley Middle School
32 Cherry Street, Gloucester, MA 01930
6-81.8 mi
Gloucester High School
32 L O Johnson Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
9-121.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 16 Highland St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Sold
$990,000
-9.59%
MLS
4/17/2026
Listed
$1,095,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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16 Highland Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 (MLS# 73503364) is a Single Family property that was sold at $990,000 on June 05, 2026. This property was listed by Scott Smith from our Manchester, MA Office.Want to learn more about 16 Highland Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gloucester? You can browse all Gloucester real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.