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59 Holly St Gloucester — Photo 1 of 36

59 Holly St Gloucester — Photo 1 of 36

$718,000

59 Holly St, Gloucester, MA 01930

Gloucester, MA 01930

Beds

3

Baths

2

SqFt

1,722

Style

Single Family

Built

1961

Set on nearly an acre surrounded by nature, this home offers a sense of serenity that's increasingly hard to find, yet you're still close to all of the best of Gloucester. Offering 1722 square feet of comfortable single-level living, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines privacy and flexibility. Step inside to freshly painted interiors and beautifully refinished hardwood floors that bring warmth and character throughout the home. Both full bathrooms are refreshed with a modern touch, while versatile bonus rooms offer the perfect space for a home office, nursery, den or personal gym space. The generously sized primary bedroom is it's own private retreat, featuring large closets, new luxury vinyl plank flooring and a slider leading directly to a covered porch—a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a book or simply take in the natural surroundings. The large eat-in kitchen offers plenty of potential for a future owner to make it their own. The home's comfortable layout and improvements already completed make it easy to settle in and update over time. The garage and connecting walk-out basement provide convenient parking and valuable additional storage. Enjoy nearby Plum Cove Beach, sunsets and the waterfront charm of Lane's Cove. Close to Goosecove Reservoir and Dogtown or decide to forge your own nature trails in your very own backyard. Whether you're looking for the ease of one-level living, room to work from home or simply a home you can personalize over time, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to put down roots in one of Gloucester's most beloved neighborhoods. Come discover the quieter side of town and why this is such a special place to live.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$417/sqft
Local Avg (Gloucester)$573/sqft
27% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Gloucester, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$718,000
Annual Taxes$5,375

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Tile
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Block
ZoningR-80

Property & Lot

Acres0.94
SqFt Lot41,150
Lot FeaturesWooded

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Living RoomKitchenMaster BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 1Bathroom 2
Living Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Master Bedroom
Lvl First
Bedroom 2
Lvl First
Bedroom 3
Lvl First
Bathroom 1
Lvl First
Bathroom 2
Lvl First

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: 861 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,722 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 41,150 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.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Nice To Be Home Group

Listing Office: RE/MAX Beacon

MLS® Number: 73565358

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