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7 Atlantic Ave Rockport — Photo 1 of 36

7 Atlantic Ave Rockport — Photo 1 of 36

$2,950,000

7 Atlantic Ave, Rockport, MA 01966

Rockport, MA 01966

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

SqFt

1,974

Style

Single Family

Built

1800

Rich in character and coastal charm, this antique shingle-style harborside home offers breathtaking ocean views from every room in one of Rockport’s most coveted locations. Thoughtfully and extensively renovated, the residence showcases exquisite updates, period details, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout.The cozy kitchen/dining area open to a wonderful deck overlooking the harbor—an idyllic setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The spacious living room, featuring a beamed ceiling and expansive windows, provides a warm and inviting space for entertaining while capturing spectacular harbor views. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, a convenient laundry area, and a beautifully designed bath. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms and an oversized bath, creating comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. Outside, a custom-built winding granite staircase leads to a private lower patio, adding yet another layer of charm to this remarkable seaside retreat.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$1494/sqft
Local Avg (Rockport)$685/sqft
118% AboveMarket Average

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

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$2,950,000
Annual Taxes$19,069

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street1

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
Fireplaces1
FlooringCarpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementPartially Finished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Baseboard, Oil
CoolingDuctless
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningR3

Property & Lot

Acres0.04
SqFt Lot1,568
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBathroom 1
Basement
Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 3
Living Room
Lvl First

20 x 19

Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access

Dining Room
Lvl First

11 x 6

Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Lighting - Sconce, Window Seat

Kitchen
Lvl First

12 x 15

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

11 x 19

Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

11 x 12

Bedroom 3
Lvl Basement

11 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom 4
Lvl Basement

15 x 11

Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

11 x 9

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Soaking Tub

Bathroom 3
Lvl Basement

11 x 9

Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Population

7,009

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$96K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

31.7%

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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,974 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 1,568 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: Barbara Dugan

Listing Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea

MLS® Number: 73530067

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