Rustic bungalow on almost 5 acres with frontage and tidal access on the Egypt River. Passed down in family….first time offered outside family since the 1940's. Loads of natural light, HW floors, rough sawn lumber defines the walls and ceilings. Open concept living with modest kitchen highlighted by VT soapstone sink. Loft upstairs would make an amazing office or studio. Wooded trail winds down slope to riverfront cabin with dock and well-organized outdoor space. Cabin is rustic and special!! Setting for outdoor space is stunning. Swimming, kayaking, canoeing, sitting around the fire pit are all here. Words will never do justice to this special home…. ideal for artist, naturalist.
Sold for $550,000
$550,000
24 Paradise Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
1beds
840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
4.93 Acres Lot
$660,700 Zestimate®
$655/sqft
$3,145 Estimated rent
Home value
$660,700
$614,000 - $714,000
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Rough sawn lumberHw floorsModest kitchenTidal accessRustic bungalowOpen concept living
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Listed by:
Josephine Mehm Baker 978-808-3378,
J. Barrett & Company 978-468-0046
Bought with:
Jacqueline Manchester
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73176929
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River, Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 4.93 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1953336
- Zoning: RRA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ipswich
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $655/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $499,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,106
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2023 | Sold | $550,000+10%$655/sqft |
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| 11/8/2023 | Contingent | $499,900$595/sqft |
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| 11/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $499,900$595/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,837 -3.6% | $523,500 -1.6% |
| 2024 | $6,055 -0.8% | $532,100 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $6,106 | $499,300 |
| 2022 | $6,106 +4% | $499,300 +12.4% |
| 2021 | $5,871 -1.7% | $444,100 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $5,975 +3.2% | $426,200 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $5,790 +3.2% | $410,900 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $5,612 +6.6% | $394,100 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $5,267 -4.9% | $371,200 -0.5% |
| 2016 | $5,538 +12.6% | $372,900 +2.4% |
| 2015 | $4,920 +3.7% | $364,200 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $4,745 +1.2% | $353,300 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $4,691 +3.2% | $352,700 -0.9% |
| 2012 | $4,544 +5.2% | $355,800 -1.2% |
| 2011 | $4,321 +2.6% | $360,100 -1.4% |
| 2010 | $4,213 +1.5% | $365,100 -9.1% |
| 2009 | $4,152 +6.3% | $401,500 -5.1% |
| 2008 | $3,905 +11.6% | $423,100 +0.6% |
| 2007 | $3,498 +14% | $420,400 +24.8% |
| 2006 | $3,069 +5.7% | $336,900 +8.5% |
| 2005 | $2,904 +2.9% | $310,600 +5% |
| 2004 | $2,821 -1% | $295,700 +18.8% |
| 2003 | $2,849 +14% | $249,000 +13.5% |
| 2001 | $2,500 +7.2% | $219,300 +34.4% |
| 1999 | $2,332 +23.8% | $163,200 +15.8% |
| 1995 | $1,884 | $140,900 |
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Neighborhood: 01938
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Paul F Doyon MemorialGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Ipswich Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Ipswich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ipswich
- Middle: Ipswich
- High: Ipswich
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Ipswich
- 01938
- 24 Paradise Rd
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