"PRUDENCE HILL”- A rare opportunity to own one of Gloucester’s historic "Back Shore" properties. The residence is ideally located on a hilltop with sweeping ocean views of rocky coastline. Close to Bass Rocks Golf/Tennis, Good Harbor Beach & Eastern Point YC, this iconic property provides a private setting, a generous flowing floor plan ideal for entertaining and accommodating large gatherings. Soak in its classic charm and ocean views while appreciating its prominent architecture of high ceilings, archways, and sunlit sitting and dining rooms. Step back into time and enjoy the custom wood-paneled pub room and the original butler's pantry rich in wood detail. The large foyer with crafted details gives way to a grand staircase and spacious living room with a beautifully appointed fireplace. French doors reveal a stunning ocean view and salty breezes from the deck. Includes a 3rd floor with ocean view deck, 2 bedrooms, living room, full bath and kitchen, ideal for guests or an au-pair.