16 Highland Street

Taxes: $7,552 (2026)

About this home

Prominently positioned in the East Gloucester Square Historic District, 16 Highland Street is an exciting opportunity for the discerning buyer. This shingle-style cottage is proudly sited on a comfortable lot, complete with charming gardens and privet privacy fence. The wide covered front porch sets the stage for warm-weather gatherings to celebrate daily sunsets. A welcoming foyer leads to the primary reception rooms. The large living room features wood floors and decorative fireplace. The dining room has original built-in cabinets. A well-equipped kitchen offers adjacent mudroom and half bath. A cozy home office with fireplace and garden room complete the main living level. Upstairs finds three large bedrooms, shared oversized bathroom and separate laundry room. The third floor presents as a great family room, with wood floors and harbor views. The home is located wonderfully close to multiple marinas, Rocky Neck, Gloucester Stage, Good Harbor Beach and Downtown Gloucester.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide, Shingle, Craftsman

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Individual

Heating

Electric Baseboard, Individual, Electric

Type

Detached

Flooring

Wood, Tile, Vinyl

Road type

Public

Appliances

Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Master Bath

No

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Attached

Lot

Corner, Paved Drive

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Exterior Access

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Exterior

Porch, Deck - Wood, Gutters, Screens, Garden Area

Interior

Cable Available

Waterview Features

Harbor