MA
Essex
Gloucester
01930
8 Rouse Rd
8 Rouse Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
24
$2,995,000

Home Details for 8 Rouse Rd

Price
$2,995,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Square feet
2894
Year built
1920
Lot size acres
0.56
County
Essex
Total rooms
6
MLS Listing#
73564204
Property Description

Set on the coveted waterfront of Eastern Point, this iconic property offers a truly exceptional location overlooking the open Atlantic. During World War II, the home was owned by the U.S. government and served as a lookout station for enemy submarines.The first floor features an inviting open floor plan, with a kitchen flowing into the living and dining areas. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace anchors the living room, while sliders open to a beautiful waterside patio—perfect for enjoying the spectacular setting.The expansive great room, once a garage, offers tremendous flexibility and could be converted back if desired. On the second floor, two generous decks flank the main structure, while a cozy second living room with fireplace provides an intimate retreat. The spacious primary bedroom features a full bath and access to the remarkable outdoor spaces.A spiral staircase leads to the third-floor loft, where the views are truly magnificent, stretching across the open Atlantic. Renovate to your taste or build anew—properties in a setting this rare and extraordinary seldom become available.

Property Features
  • Heating Information
    • Central
    • Baseboard
    • Fireplace(s)
    • Zoned
  • Waterfront and Water Access
    • Ocean Front
    • Waterfront
  • Cooling Information
    • None
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • House Interior
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
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