FIFTY YEARS AGO, THE CLIENT’S PARENTS BOUGHT THE COTTAGE, SITUATED ON THE CUSP OF GLOUCESTER’S ICONIC GOOD HARBOR BEACH.
“It wasn’t just a property acquisition; it was a deliberate effort to maintain a tangible link to my father’s upbringing and his extensive family in Gloucester,” says the current steward, who assumed ownership from his mom in 2022.
Having lived in urban environments like New York and D.C. and abroad for most of his adult life, he was keen to maintain the family’s roots in Gloucester. “The town has always been my anchor,” he contends.
But that’s not the whole story: The structure’s history stretches back even further to the early 1900s, when
