Set in Gloucester's highly sought-after East Gloucester neighborhood, 8 Brier Road offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, convenience and relaxed seaside living. Beyond its exceptional setting, the property has an inherent charm and simple elegance reflected in its thoughtful design and gracious layout. An inviting entry foyer sets the tone, while generous ceiling heights, beautifully proportioned rooms and an open floor plan create an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy ocean views and refreshing salt air breezes from the mahogany covered porch, an ideal place to begin the day with coffee or unwind after an afternoon at the beach. Just 5 minutes to Good Harbor Beach and only 2 minutes from the golf course, the home is also close to scenic Bass Rocks and the Good Harbor Beach footbridge, placing some of Cape Ann's most treasured destinations within easy reach. Spend the day on the sand, explore the galleries and waterfront restaurants of nearby Rocky Neck, or head into bustling downtown Gloucester for exceptional dining, local shops, live music and the renowned Cape Ann Museum. Whether enjoyed as a year-round residence, weekend retreat or coastal getaway, 8 Brier Road offers an enviable location surrounded by the natural beauty, history and vibrant culture that make Gloucester so special. With downtown just minutes away and Beverly Regional Airport approximately 22 minutes by car, this East Gloucester address provides effortless access while preserving the peaceful feel of life by the sea.
| MLS # | 73567880 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1905 |
| Days On Site | 27 |
| Listing Provided By | Engel & Volkers By the Sea | Brackett Janis Group |
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,796 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | R-20 |
| Acreage | 0.59 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 14 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace |
| Interior Features | Entrance Foyer, Bedroom, Bathroom, Sitting Room, Office |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood |
| Exterior Features | Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Block, Granite |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street |
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Annual Amount | 15506 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1665500 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Gloucester |
| Zip Code | 01930 |
| Area | East Gloucester |
| Community Name | East Gloucester |
| School District | Ghs |
| Elementary School | East Veterans School |
| High School | Ghs |
| Listing VS Median (in East Gloucester) | |
Price: $2,100,000 low | high Med: $1,649,000 sqft: 3,796 low | high Med: 3,037 $ / sqft: $553 low | high Med: $543 On site: 27 low | high Med: 112 | |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Gloucester |
| Zip Code | 01930 |
| Area | East Gloucester |
| Community Name | East Gloucester |
| School District | Ghs |
| Elementary School | East Veterans School |
| High School | Ghs |
| Listing VS Median (in East Gloucester) | |
Price: $2,100,000 low | high Med: $1,649,000 sqft: 3,796 low | high Med: 3,037 $ / sqft: $553 low | high Med: $543 On site: 27 low | high Med: 112 | |
![]() | $1,649,0008 Atlantic RdGloucester, MA 01930 |