Sold: Apr 30, 2026 - Views - Eco Friendly
Address
33 Middle St, Gloucester, MA
Price
$ 1,160,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#73429533
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Sold
  • CountyESSEX
  • CityGloucester
  • Zip01930
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built1853
  • Taxes$ 9219
  • Price$ 1,160,000
  • Bedrooms9
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage4600
  • Lot Size0.17 Acres
Data Source:
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)
Property Description

Built in 1853 and beautifully updated for today’s lifestyle, the Obadiah Woodbury Home offers a rare chance to own a piece of Gloucester’s history. Just steps to Stacey Boulevard, the Inner Harbor, restaurants, galleries, shops, beaches, and the MBTA, this stately in-town residence delivers coastal living with standout walkability. Inside are soaring ceilings, spacious rooms, classic moldings, and ornate fireplaces that honor its character, while a fully modernized kitchen adds everyday function. With a flexible layout and generous proportions, it’s ideal for multi-generation living. Recent upgrades include new roofing, full removal of knob-and-tube wiring, a state-of-the-art gas heating system with zones, and custom library shelving. The private yard is a rare in-town oasis—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. Whether as a primary residence or second home, this gracious historic gem captures the best of Gloucester.

Price History

General Features

Cooling None
Building Area Units Square Feet
Year Built 1853
Appliances Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Gas Cooktop
Patio/Porch Features Porch,Deck - Wood
Lot Size Square Feet 7512
Lot Size Units Acres
Parcel Number M:0007 B:0085 L:0000,1893752
Garage Y/N Yes
Architectural Style Colonial
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Contingency Financing
County Essex
View City View(s)
Close Price 1160000
Tax Year 2024
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Medical Facility,House of Worship,T-Station
Property Type Residential
Senior Community Y/N No
Home Warranty Y/N No
Energy Efficient Thermostat
Utilities for Gas Range,for Electric Range
Sewer Public Sewer
Total Rooms 17
Certified Treated Unknown
Standard Status Closed
City Gloucester
Current Financing Conv. Fixed
Status Sold
Roof Shingle
Tax Assessed Value 947500
Tax Annual Amount 9219
Zoning R-5
Full Baths 5
Heating Baseboard,Natural Gas
Attached Garage Yes
Year Built Details Actual,Certified Historic
Construction Materials Frame
Electric Circuit Breakers
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Carport Y/N No
Year Built Source Public Records
Directions Use GPS
Waterfront Features Harbor,Ocean,1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
HOA No
Property Attached Y/N No
Garage Spaces 1

Interior Features

Bedroom 5 Level Third
Total Fireplaces 5
Bathroom 3 Level Second
Primary Bedroom Features Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Above Grade Finished Area 3633
Bedroom 3 Level Second
Kitchen Level Main,First
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Bedroom 4 Level Third
Primary Bathroom Features No
Total Bedrooms 9
Bedroom 5 Features Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Features Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,Lighting - Overhead
Family Room Features Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
Living Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Stained Glass,Cable Hookup,Decorative Molding
Total Baths 5
Bedroom 4 Features Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Basement Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom 2 Features Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 2 Level Second
Interior Amenities Bathroom - Full,Closet,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,In-Law Floorplan,Bonus Room
Dining Room Level First
Below Grade Finished Area 967
Bathroom 1 Level First
Kitchen Features Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appli
Laundry Features Bathroom - Full,Second Floor
Living Room Level First
Heating Y/N Yes
Family Room Level First
Fireplace Features Dining Room,Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Bedroom
LivingAreaSource Measured
Second Bedroom Level Second
Flooring Wood,Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Features Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Porch,Deck - Wood,Balcony,Storage,Fenced Yard
Road Frontage Type Public
Fencing Fenced
Covered Spaces 1
Lot Size Area 0.17
Foundation Details Granite
Building Area Total 4600
Lot Size Acres 0.17
Frontage Length 65.00
Parking Features Attached,Off Street
Spa No
Total Parking 4
Waterfront Y/N No
Water Source Public

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 01930

Price
AVG $1.33M
$1.16M
Taxes
AVG $9,330
$9,219
Year Built
AVG 1938
1853

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