West Gloucester Real Estate

Welcome to West Gloucester, a hidden gem nestled within the picturesque coastal city of Gloucester, Massachusetts. This charming region, located in Essex County, seamlessly blends the beauty of nature with the warmth of a close-knit community. West Gloucester is renowned for its serene landscapes, where lush greenery meets the stunning shoreline, offering residents and visitors alike a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

One of the highlights of West Gloucester is its proximity to the stunning beaches and scenic waterfronts that define the area. Whether you're strolling along the sandy shores of Good Harbor Beach or exploring the rocky coastline at Cape Ann, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for recreation, from kayaking and fishing to hiking and birdwatching. The region’s natural beauty is complemented by a rich history, with charming colonial architecture and a vibrant arts scene that showcases local talent.

Community spirit thrives in West Gloucester, where friendly neighbors gather for seasonal events and local farmers' markets, celebrating the bounty of the region. The area is also home to excellent schools and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal place for families to grow and thrive.

With easy access to downtown Gloucester, residents can enjoy a variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. From fresh seafood restaurants to quaint boutiques, West Gloucester offers the perfect balance of coastal living and community charm. Discover your new home in West Gloucester, where the beauty of nature and the warmth of community await!

Newest Listings in West Gloucester

$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73595593 MLS ⋅ ['Village Of West Gloucester'] BLDG.

Welcome to The Village of West Gloucester, an exceptional 55+ community offering an elegant, low-maintenance lifestyle within a beautifully maintained enclave of just 34 residences. Surrounded by manicured grounds, mature trees, and colorful gardens, this spacious condominium offers the comfort of a single-family home with the convenience of condominium living. Offering approximately 3,900 square feet across three finished levels, this beautifully maintained residence combines gracious living spaces with a thoughtfully designed floor plan. A welcoming foyer introduces hardwood floors, generous room proportions, and timeless architectural details. The inviting living room features a fireplace and custom built-ins, while the formal dining room is ideal for entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and breakfast bar, opening to a sun-filled sitting area. A delightful screened porch overlooks the landscaped surroundings, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing summer evenings. A standout feature is the first-floor primary suite, offering the ease of main-level living with an eye toward aging in place. Cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and private bath with double vanity and tiled shower complete this comfortable retreat. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and generous sitting area provide flexibility for guests or a home office. The finished lower level offers an expansive family room with a second fireplace, dedicated exercise room, and third full bath. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a two-car attached garage, and abundant storage. Enjoy professionally maintained landscaping, exterior maintenance, and snow removal, allowing more time to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty, nearby Wingaersheek Beach, and all that Cape Ann has to offer. An exceptional opportunity for gracious, carefree living in a peaceful West Gloucester setting.

1A Curlew Court Unit 1, Gloucester, MA

$838,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73594233 MLS ⋅ ['318 Essex Ave Condominiums'] BLDG.

Coastal living, in a tree-filled setting, exceptional construction, and commuter convenience come together in this distinctive new Gloucester townhome that lives like a single-family home. Elevated finishes are anchored by Anderson windows, Hardie board siding, a 30-year roof, white oak floors, and crown molding, reflecting quality designed for beautiful, virtually maintenance-free living. The light-filled, open main level is elegantly framed by nature, while the room off the garage offers a private office, media room, or guest space with its own entrance. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features multiple generous closets and a beautiful ensuite bath with a double vanity; two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and convenient center-hall laundry complete the level. Step outside to a generous, exclusive-use area off the deck—perfect for a future patio, barbecue, and fire pit, with ample parking for friends and family, whether you're hosting a holiday gathering or an impromptu evening around the fire. Steps from a public landing for your canoe or SUP, and minutes to the commuter rail, Routes 128 & 133, beaches, restaurants, live music, and Gloucester’s celebrated community events. A rare blend of craftsmanship, convenience, and serenity—close to everything, yet wonderfully removed from it all!

318 Essex Ave Unit B, Gloucester, MA

$395,000

73593937 MLS

TURN KEY OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD A SINGLE FAMILY OR TWO TOWNHOUSES! Introducing 15 Andrews Court, a 12,300 sq/ft lot together with conservation approvals for a (2) townhouse building. The property is located on a quaint side street on the Essex/Gloucester line, not far from the Commuter Rail T, restaurants and beaches. There is electricity at the street and the water and sewer lines have been stubbed onto the property. Bring your architectural plans, pull your permit and build! For the end user, this is your opportunity to build exactly what you want, either as a single family or as a two family. For the developer or investor, purchase this lot and profit. Additional lots also available, ranging from $349,000-$395,000. CALL TODAY FOR AN IN-PERSON SHOWING.

15 Andrews Court, Gloucester, MA

5 Lots Andrews Ct + Whipple Woods Rd, Gloucester, MA

$1,349,000

73593933 MLS

DEVELOPERS, here is your next project! 5 APPROVED BUILDING LOTS with the potential for as many as 10 residences. Located on Andrews Court and Whipple Woods Road, two quaint private ways in West Gloucester, these 5 building lots range from 12,300 sq/ft to 29,152 sq/ft. All lots are in R-10 zoning which allows for single family and two family homes. Each building lot has electricity at the street, and those lots which required conservation approval have Orders of Conditions. All lots have WATER AND SEWER LINES STUBBED ONTO THE LOT. Rarely does a collection of lots which are this turn key come to market. BRING YOUR ARCHITECTURAL PLANS AND START PROFITING. See agent regarding potential affordable housing requirements. Excellent condominium, rental or 1031 exchange opportunity.

5 Lots Andrews Ct + Whipple Woods Rd, Gloucester, MA

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73593738 MLS ⋅ ['The Village At West Gloucester'] BLDG.

Enjoy the Gloucester lifestyle with a great view of Ipswich Bay and spectacular evening sky views from a distinctive widow's walk that sets this meticulously maintained residence apart at The Village at West Gloucester. Soak in the sun from the elevated coastal outlook, then return to the comfort of a thoughtfully designed, beautifully cared for three-bedroom townhouse-style condominium with two full baths, a half bath, a first floor primary suite and attached two-car garage. Classic architectural character and an inviting layout create the feel of a home while offering the convenience of condominium ownership. Have your morning coffee or tea in the light-filled large breakfast nook next to the beautifully appointed kitchen with upgraded countertops and cabinetry. Or enjoy the lovely ocean air breezes in the large attached screened-in porch overlooking the tranquil rock gardens and nearby wooded conservation land. Your future home is nestled in a landscaped 55+ community near Wingaersheek Beach, Route 128, and all Gloucester's coastal amenities. This property offers an appealing blend of community, comfort and a distinctly Gloucester sense of place with a truly special connection to all that is Cape Ann.

6 Heron Cir Unit A, Gloucester, MA

$695,000

73587985 MLS

Full foundation already installed 28x69. Preliminary grading is complete. Lot size .79 acres in very desirable West Gloucester location. Choice area with the best access to route 128 and West Gloucester commuter rail T station. Wingaersheek Beach at one end of the road and Gloucester Harbor at the other end. Little River and Dykes Pond nearby. Lot is surrounded by natural landscaping with tall groves of trees foresting a serene setting. There are plans available and approved to construct a single-family ranch style home.

320 Essex Ave, Gloucester, MA

$739,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73587145 MLS

There’s a lot to love about the space, light, and setting of this oversized ranch. The bright living room is anchored by a working fireplace, while the eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient laundry and coffee nook just off the kitchen. Hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, and the generously sized main bedroom is a standout, complete with its own wood stove for an extra-cozy touch. With three bedrooms, two full baths, and central air—with the A/C compressor replaced in 2019—the home offers comfortable and flexible living. A home energy audit was also completed, with recommended efficiency improvements made. Outside, the large fenced-in backyard is a highlight, offering plenty of space to play, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors, complete with a hot tub and outdoor shower. A one-car garage plus parking for four additional vehicles adds everyday convenience. The location makes getting around easy, with the train station nearby, quick access to Route 128, and the elementary school close by, while both the Gloucester waterfront and Essex are within easy reach. With great natural light, inviting spaces, and a backyard that’s hard to come by, this home offers plenty to enjoy now with the opportunity to make it your own over time.

335 Essex Ave, Gloucester, MA

$4,129,500

73586254 MLS

ESTATE LOT INVESTORS: 23 +/- acres of beautiful, NOT-restricted-with-a-conservation-easement upland and woodland in West Gloucester. Approximately 1600 feet of frontage on Thompson Street, which is an unimproved public way. Access from 5 Roberts Court, too, MLS# 73586252 which is 11 +/- acres. Both properties must be bought jointly and together total +/- 34 acres. R-40 zoning applies. Cluster development is its highest and best use; also residential, estate lots, equestrian, farming, ideal for private conservation purposes, with accompanying tax deductions. Buyers must do their own due diligence. Highest elevation is 115 +/- feet descending north-northwestward towards Concord Street, possibly affording views of Essex River and Ipswich Bay. Views are suggested in photos. Land use code misleading, please see attached document and explanation from assessor's office.

Thompson St (Off), Gloucester, MA

$4,129,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73586252 MLS

ESTATE LOT INVESTORS: Property is part of the old Burroughs estate. Three level barn, stylized with distinctive broken roof gable, has three large stalls with clay floors;100 bale loft with direct access to hundreds of acres of woodland trails. Original paddock is in a state of disrepair. Barn has ADU potential. House is a saltbox, with a north facing shed dormer in need of attention, lots of period charm, needs an exterior renovation. Most floors are red fir. 11 +/- acres of beautiful land in West Gloucester. Being sold with 23 +/- adjacent parcel MLS # 73586254. Both properties must be bought jointly and together total +/-34 acres. R-40 zoning applies. Currently SF with a barn, equestrian, farming, possibly another dwelling and/or private conservation purposes, with accompanying tax deductions, may also appeal. Buyers must do their own due diligence. Highest elevation is 115 +/- feet on parcel 240-40 descending north-northwestward towards Concord Street, possibly affording views of Essex River and Ipswich Bay. Views are suggested in photos. Septic system is a four-bedroom design, house has three bedrooms.

5 Roberts Ct, Gloucester, MA

$868,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73584039 MLS ⋅ ['318 Essex Ave Condominiums'] BLDG.

A noteworthy blend of craftsmanship, thoughtful design, convenience, and serenity, close to everything, yet wonderfully removed from it all. Beneath a canopy of trees and within minutes of spectacular beaches, this is coastal New England living with a distinctly Gloucester sensibility: relaxed, connected, and remarkably easy to call home. Peaceful, tree-filled surroundings, exceptional construction, and commuter convenience, by train or highway, come together in this sparkly new Gloucester townhome (which lives like a single-family home!), thoughtfully designed for the way life is actually lived, summer through winter. Anderson windows, Hardie cement-board siding, a 30-year roof, white oak floors, and crown molding reflect a level of quality chosen for beautiful, virtually maintenance-free living. The main level embraces seamless open-space living, creating an effortless connection between function and relaxation. The well-appointed kitchen flows naturally into the living room, where expansive windows frame the serene, exclusive-use backyard and bring the surrounding greenery into the everyday experience of home. A defined dining area provides a more intimate setting for conversation or helping the kids with homework. Thoughtful details continue throughout, including a custom hallway drop zone designed for New England’s essential coats, boots, and everyday gear. Off the garage, a finished room with its own entrance offers welcome flexibility as a private office, media room, guest space, or retreat. Outside, the generous exclusive-use area beyond the deck invites a future patio, barbecue, and fire pit, with ample parking for friends and family. It’s equally suited to a holiday gathering, a summer cookout, or an impromptu evening around the fire after a day at the beach! Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features multiple generous closets and a spa-like ensuite bath with double vanity; two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and convenient center-hall laundry complete the level. Just steps away, Stubby Knowles Landing provides easy access for your canoe or SUP, while the West Gloucester commuter rail, Routes 128 and 133, beaches, restaurants, live music, and Gloucester’s celebrated community events are all minutes away.

318 Essex Ave Unit A, Gloucester, MA

$1,149,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73583315 MLS

A rare opportunity in West Gloucester! This 4,000+ sq. ft. three-family property is being offered with TWO parcels totaling approximately 3.7 acres—an exceptional combination of multi-family living, acreage, income potential, and possible future development. The offering includes 368 Essex Ave., featuring a spacious three-family home situated on approximately 2.44 acres with substantial frontage along Essex Ave., plus 368R Essex Ave., an additional approximately 1.26-acre R-30 zoned parcel located behind the main property and described as an “orchard” on the deed. Investors, contractors, developers, flippers, and cash buyers—bring your vision! The multi-family home is in need of updating and improvement, but offers tremendous space and potential for renovation, rental income, or repositioning. With two parcels and nearly 4 acres combined, the possibilities are intriguing. Property is being sold as-is. Buyers and buyers’ agents to perform their own due diligence regarding zoning, subdivision potential, permitted uses, approvals, and development possibilities.

368 Essex Avenue, Gloucester, MA

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73580170 MLS

Generous price adjustment .Motivated seller. Wonderful neighborhood less than 2 miles from Wingaersheek Beach. No through traffic. Nice corner lot. The first floor is rustic and will need updating and is comprised of kitchen, living room, small bedroom, office, laundry and full bath. The second floor has wonderful hardwood throughout and was added in 2011 and is comprised of a large main bedroom with a deck and another large room, second living room, or third bedroom, and a full bath. Systems are up dated.Heat 6 years and septic 15 years, hot water new. Pull down attic. Deeded ROW over marsh for access to Jones River. It's all here...Bring your kayak, paddle board, beach chair etc. enjoy the beautiful neighborhood scenery. Easy access to the highway and commuter rail. Great potential. West Parish Elementary School.

2 Hunter Road, Gloucester, MA

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