Julia Virden

Once part of the prestigious 300-acre Cogswell Estate and held by the same family from the 1630s to the 1930s, this former hunting lodge radiates the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Rich in character the home showcases original wide-plank antique floorboards, an oversized brick fireplace, stunning Post & Beam construction, and rustic wood barn doors that echo its storied past.

This serene waterfront vacation home offers breathtaking views from nearly every room. Enjoy the private dock for boating, swimming, and kayaking, surrounded by cedar trees for privacy and a nature-filled experience. Relax on the screened-in porch or stroll the sandbank at low tide. Located on picturesque Rust Island, just a short drive from Gloucester and Rockport, the property includes a fully