




38 Revere St, Gloucester, MA, 01930
About This Home
Artist's Barn Cottage — Annisquam/Back Bay, Gloucester. Originally built as an artist's barn, this magical one bedroom cottage sits on nearly an acre of land in one of Cape Anns most beautiful neighborhoods. Enjoy sunrises near the ocean, watch the stars appear at night, and step outside to gardens lovingly cultivated with organic care for over 25 years. A haven for sailors, kayakers, gardeners, writers, and dreamers. Make this your year round or perfect weekend get away spot. Perched atop a hill and safely above coastal storms, yet minutes from Gloucester's finest beaches, quarries, and so many hiking trails. The privacy, beauty and convenience is unmatched. Zoned R-40 with town water and sewer and two potential driveways — build your dream home and use the cottage for guests, studio space, or explore ADU or subdivision potential. Minutes to Annisquam Village and Plum Cove Beach. Come live by the ocean.This diamond is a rare find and won't be on the market long!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Bathroom1
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 648
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Propane,Wood Stove
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 648
- Total interior livable area: 648 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:0125 B:0033 L:0000,1900004
- Zoning: R-40
Features
- Exterior features: Garden,Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Bay,Harbor,Ocean,Walk to,1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Lot
- Lot size: 0.84 Acres
- Features: Level,Other
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street,Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,792 | $45,504 |
| Home Insurance * | $256 | $3,072 |
| Property Taxes | $597 | $7,164 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $4,999 | $59,988 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Listed for sale | $850,000 |
| 2021-01-29 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2011-03-24 | Listing removed | $312,000 |
| 2010-02-15 | Price change | $312,000 |
| 2009-06-18 | Price change | $299,000 |
| 2009-04-23 | Price change | $300,000 |
| 2009-04-11 | Price change | $308,000 |
| 2009-03-11 | Listed for sale | $318,000 |
| 2001-07-02 | Sold | $230,000 |
| 1998-08-31 | Sold | $150,000 |
| 1990-10-15 | Sold | $125,000 |
