$3,150 Total Monthly Price

42 Rocky Neck Ave

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Gloucester, MA 01930

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1.5

  • Square Feet

    1,462 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Oct 27

42 Rocky Neck Ave
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About This Home

$1,575 deposit, Available Oct 27

WINTER RENTAL: Available October 27, 2026 - May 31, 2027 Perched high above Rocky Neck, Painter’s Perch offers sweeping views of the Neck and scenic Smith Cove. This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath retreat is an ideal getaway near Gloucester’s vibrant arts district. Enjoy the coastal air from the spacious backyard, private patio for al fresco dining, main-level deck, or the second-floor balcony with water views.Inside, the open living and dining area features exposed beams, a fireplace, and abundant natural light. The eat-in kitchen includes a breakfast nook and gas stove, while a first-floor half bath also offers laundry. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a queen bed, bonus full bed, skylight, and private balcony. A second queen bedroom and shared full bath complete the second floor. Just a short walk from Rocky Neck’s galleries, shops, and restaurants, Painter’s Perch is also close to beaches, Gloucester Harbor, and everything Cape Ann has to offer. Parking is available for two cars, with additional street parking and a nearby public lot. Dogs welcome! Internet, gas and water/sewer included. Electric included up to $250/mo. Tenants responsible for oil heat. First, last, and a half month's security deposit due upon signing No smoking. No events or parties. Applications required before scheduling showings.

Unique Features

  • .25 miles or less to Shops
  • .5 miles or less to Beach
  • Coffee Maker
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Electricity
  • Gas
  • Gas Stove/Range
  • Gloucester
  • Harbor Views
  • Internet
  • Neighborhood access to swimming
  • Ocean Views
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Rocky Neck
  • Single-Family
  • Toaster
  • Water Views
  • Water/Sewer
  • Winter Rental
  • Yard/Garden

42 Rocky Neck Ave is a house located in Essex County and the 01930 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

House Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Wi-Fi
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Yard

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Weight limit
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  • Pet Limit
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Contact

  • Listed by AVH Realty, Inc | AVH Realty, Inc
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

The coastal area between Boston and New Hampshire, the North Shore is a massive cluster of cities including Salem, Gloucester, Beverly, Essex, Rockport, and more. Rocky coastlines, wetlands, beaches, and harbors fill this area with natural beauty. This historic and cultural region of Massachusetts offers parks, golf courses, museums, historical landmarks, and so much more.

Tour a medieval style castle from the early 1900s, Hammond Castle Museum, on the coast of Gloucester, or visit Castle Hill in Ipswich for 165 acres of land with a historic mansion and access to Crane Beach. Travel over to Historic Downtown Salem to learn about the Salem Witch Trials, and venture to Manchester by the Sea on Cape Ann, the setting for Kenneth Lonergan’s 2016 film Manchester by the Sea, to admire this iconic, scenic beach town.

With so many cities to choose from in the North Shore cluster, there’s something for everyone in this coastal oasis.

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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Wi-Fi
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Yard
  • .25 miles or less to Shops
  • .5 miles or less to Beach
  • Coffee Maker
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Electricity
  • Gas
  • Gas Stove/Range
  • Gloucester
  • Harbor Views
  • Internet
  • Neighborhood access to swimming
  • Ocean Views
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Rocky Neck
  • Single-Family
  • Toaster
  • Water Views
  • Water/Sewer
  • Winter Rental
  • Yard/Garden
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
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
42 Rocky Neck Ave is within 20 minutes or 12.3 miles from Gordon College, Wenham. It is also near Endicott College and Salem State University.
Transportation

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.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Drive: 18 min 10.5 mi
Drive: 22 min 12.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 57 min 33.4 mi
Portsmouth International at Pease
Drive: 77 min 48.9 mi
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 42 Rocky Neck Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
42 Rocky Neck Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Mass Audubon's Eastern Point Wildlife Sanctuary
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Coolidge Reservation
Drive: 14 min 7.0 mi
Halibut Point State Park
Drive: 16 min 7.6 mi
Mass Audubon's Endicott Wildlife Sanctuary
Drive: 21 min 12.5 mi
Sandy Point State Reservation
Drive: 76 min 35.2 mi
42 Rocky Neck Ave has 5 parks within 35.2 miles, including Mass Audubon's Eastern Point Wildlife Sanctuary, Coolidge Reservation, and Halibut Point State Park.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 34 min 19.8 mi
Drive: 42 min 23.9 mi
Drive: 81 min 51.1 mi
42 Rocky Neck Ave has 3 military bases within 51.1 miles, the nearest is Fort Pickering which is 19.8 miles away and a 34 minute drive.

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