East Gloucester Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to East Gloucester, a picturesque gem nestled in the vibrant city of Gloucester, Massachusetts, within the charming Essex County. Known for its stunning coastal views and rich maritime history, East Gloucester offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community life. This area is characterized by its scenic beaches, lush landscapes, and a friendly atmosphere that welcomes residents and visitors alike.

One of the most captivating features of East Gloucester is its collection of Colonial-style homes. These timeless residences, often adorned with classic architectural details, reflect the region's rich history and charm. With their symmetrical facades, gabled roofs, and inviting front porches, Colonial homes in East Gloucester exude an air of elegance and warmth. Many of these properties are nestled among beautiful gardens and tree-lined streets, creating a picturesque setting that feels like a step back in time.

Living in East Gloucester means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with accessibility. Residents enjoy proximity to the stunning coastline, where sandy beaches and rocky shores beckon for exploration. The area is also home to a vibrant arts scene, delicious seafood restaurants, and a variety of local shops, making it a delightful place to call home.

Whether you are drawn to the historic charm of Colonial architecture or the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, East Gloucester offers a welcoming community that captures the essence of coastal living. Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in this enchanting region, where history and modernity harmoniously coexist.

Newest East Gloucester Homes with Colonial Style

$649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73568977 MLS

This East Gloucester home combines classic coastal charm with extensive recent updates on a rare, sprawling lot. Sitting on over an acre of private land—a true premium for this desirable coastal neighborhood placing you just minutes from Rocky Neck Art Colony, Good Harbor Beach, Niles Beach, and Eastern Point. The home offers both room to breathe and high-end peace of mind. Freshly painted interior, new flooring, new roof installation 2023, electrical upgrade to code 2023. Abutting conservation and City owned sports field, potential development possibilities. Lower level was a separate rental unit in need of renovations and permitting. Ideal for in-law apartment or additonal income. Two accessory buildings,a two story barn and a one story garage in need of being razed. Easy access to downtown, shopping and highway. Buyer and/or Buyer Representative to do “Due Diligence”.

20 Marble Street, Gloucester

$2,100,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73567880 MLS

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 5 minutes 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.

8 Brier Rd, Gloucester

$1,725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73527694 MLS

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.

8 Atlantic Rd, Gloucester

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