8 1/2 Myrtle Square, Gloucester, MA 01930
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$534,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1514 SQFT
0.02 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

Turnkey Victorian Cottage in downtown Gloucester offering the perfect blend of character and convenience. Ideally located near the train, beaches, shopping, and highway access, the home enjoys ample street parking and added privacy with undeveloped land across the street. The first floor features a spacious living room with coffered ceilings, hardwood floors, and a large picture window, a petite but efficient kitchen along with an adjoining light infused dining room with sliding glass doors leading to a sunny, enclosed backyard, perfect for relaxation. Upstairs includes two generously sized bedrooms, a large bath with stackable washer/dryer, and a versatile third room ideal for office space, nursery, or oversized dressing room. The finished lower level houses a half bath, open living space, separate entrance, and abundant storage.

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Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Laundromat
  • Marina
  • Medical Facility
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 7X7
  • Flooring - Vinyl, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR, Dryer, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X10
  • Dining Room Features: Exterior Access, Flooring - Vinyl, French Doors

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 12X7
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 8X4
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X11
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12X12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X12
  • Living Room Features: Ceiling - Coffered, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X12
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Features: Bathroom - Half, Exterior Access, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture
  • Laundry Room Features: Concrete Floor, Finished, Full, Interior Access, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street Permit

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1514
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Cottage, Victorian
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Brick
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Gutters, Patio
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint.
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, Ocean, Walk to
  • Distance to Beach: 1/2 to 1 Mile
  • Beach Ownership: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73514328
  • Last Updated: 05/11/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
05/11/2026Active$534,000$353MLSPIN
05/07/2026New$534,000$353MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Julia Virden, J. Barrett & Company
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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