
5 Gap Head Rd Rockport — Photo 1 of 34
$5,500,000
Investment Analysis — 5 Gap Head Rd
Rockport, MA 01966 — Gap Head
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 4-bedroom in 01966 carries an estimated $3,390/mo in gross rent — about a 0.09% cap rate and $4,799/yr in estimated NOI at the $5,500,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
SqFt
4,096
Style
Single Family
Built
1998
Tucked away on a private, no-through-traffic oceanfront way, this property enjoys a rare combination of tranquility, privacy, and stunning waterfront surroundings on Straitsmouth Point between Rockport’s legendary twin lighthouses on Thacher Island to the south; Sandy Bay and the Atlantic Ocean to the west and north and the rocky shoreline below. Every spacious room within the easy-flowing floor plan features an ocean view via massive windows and exudes a cozy, yet refined ambiance that meets today’s needs and desires for daily living and when entertaining. With 4 bedrooms – the primary suite has a massive closet - 3.5 baths and 4,000+ sf of air-conditioned living space, this spectacular residence with beautiful gardens, ample outdoor play spaces, palazzo-like covered patio, 2-car heated garage with a workshop, and substantial storage accommodates a multitude of must-haves as well as amenities you didn’t even know you wanted. A year-round property destined to become a generational treasure
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,096 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 32,017 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Neighborhood
Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Golf • Bike Path • Conservation Area
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Crown Molding
Dining Room
Lvl FirstCoffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances
Family Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior
Primary Bedroom
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Hot Tub / Spa, French Doors, Double Vanity, Dressing Room
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom 3
Lvl SecondListing Agent: Ann Rick Gloucester Group
Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company
MLS® Number: 73555738