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Monthly Rent
$3,100
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
1.5 ba
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Square Feet
1,462 sq ft
Details
About This Property
WINTER RENTAL: Available January 1- April 30, 2025 (Utilities Included) Sitting high above Rocky Neck, Painter’s Perch offers stunning views of the Neck and picturesque Smith Cove. This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom retreat is the perfect getaway for art lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking tranquility near the heart of Gloucester's vibrant arts district. The home boasts an array of outdoor spaces to enjoy the coastal air; a spacious backyard, a private back patio for al fresco dining, a cozy main-level deck, and a second-floor balcony off the primary bedroom—perfect for sipping morning coffee while taking in the water views. Inside, the home combines modern comfort with classic coastal charm. The open living and dining areas feature beautiful exposed beams, a fireplace, and ample natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen features a breakfast nook and gas stove. There is also a half bath with laundry on the first floor. The second floor features the primary bedroom with a queen bed and a bonus full bed. This room has a large skylight and a small balcony with water views. There is a second queen bedroom and a shared hall bathroom as well. Located within walking distance of Rocky Neck’s galleries, shops, and restaurants, Painter’s Perch also offers easy access to nearby beaches, Gloucester Harbor, and all the beauty Cape Ann has to offer. Whether you're seeking inspiration or relaxation, this unique home is an ideal base for your Gloucester adventures. There is only parking for two cars, however, there is both street parking and a lot nearby. Dog-friendly First, last, and a half month's security deposit due upon signing No smoking. No events or parties.
42 Rocky Neck Ave is a house located in Essex County and the 01930 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Gloucester attendance zone.
House Features
- Dishwasher
Fees and Policies
- Dishwasher
Close to New Hampshire, 40 minutes north of Boston and nestled along the shores of the Atlantic, the Outer North Shore neighborhood awaits you in the town of Essex. Providing rural living with plenty of water-related activities and located amongst other historically popular North Shore communities, the Outer North Shore neighborhood remains a desirable destination for retirees, married couples and even some families.
All that yearn to be near the ocean and close to Boston can have the best of both worlds residing in Outer North Shore. With a lower cost of living, waterfront properties and modern day conveniences, the neighborhood appeals to ex-Bostonians, who often head here to live in a quieter community.
Learn more about living in North ShoreColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 20 min | 12.3 mi | |
Drive: | 27 min | 14.8 mi | |
Drive: | 35 min | 20.5 mi | |
Drive: | 34 min | 21.3 mi |
Transportation options available in Gloucester include Wonderland Station, located 29.0 miles from 42 Rocky Neck Ave. 42 Rocky Neck Ave is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 33.4 miles or 57 minutes away, and Portsmouth International at Pease, located 48.9 miles or 77 minutes away.
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Drive: | 49 min | 29.0 mi |
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Drive: | 49 min | 29.3 mi |
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Drive: | 50 min | 30.1 mi |
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Drive: | 51 min | 30.6 mi |
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Drive: | 52 min | 31.2 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.6 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 12.8 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 57 min | 33.4 mi |
Portsmouth International at Pease
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Drive: | 77 min | 48.9 mi |
Time and distance from 42 Rocky Neck Ave.
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Mass Audubon's Eastern Point Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
Coolidge Reservation
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.0 mi |
Halibut Point State Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.6 mi |
Mass Audubon's Endicott Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 21 min | 12.5 mi |
Sandy Point State Reservation
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Drive: | 76 min | 35.2 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 34 min | 19.8 mi | |
Drive: | 42 min | 23.9 mi |
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