Uncompromising privacy at the end of long, winding driveway on 8.7 acres w/ significant Ipswich River frontage. Completely rebuilt by Covenant Const in 2007–2008 w/ top-quality materials and craftsmanship. Features include slate entry, custom cherry kitchen cabinetry, SS appliances, & gas cooking. The inviting Brady sunroom overlooks the scenic grounds, while Hardie plank siding, Azek trim, and a radiant-heated front walkway reflect thoughtful design & low-maintenance living. Radiant heat covers most of first floor & all bathrooms, w/ 8 heating zones for year-round comfort. Mitsubishi split systems provide key room AC. The legal 1-bed/1-bath lower-level apartment offers flexible options for guests, in-laws, or rental income. Upper-level drive-in access, built for structural loads . Beautifully landscaped gardens, river frontage, & exceptional privacy make this property truly one of a kind.
Sold for $1,475,000 on 12/12/25
$1,475,000
8 Mill Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
3beds
4,403sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
8.7 Acres Lot
$1,475,500 Zestimate®
$335/sqft
$5,245 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,475,500
$1.37M - $1.59M
$5,245/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 07:41am
Listed by:
Melissa Lane 978-375-5066,
J. Barrett & Company 978-356-3444
Bought with:
The Murray Brown Group
RE/MAX Beacon
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73445579
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Baseboard, Radiant, Oil, Wood Stove, Ductless, Leased Propane Tank
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Closet, Accessory Apt., Bathroom, Home Office, Loft, Foyer, Sun Room, Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,403
- Total interior livable area: 4,403 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,978
- Finished area below ground: 1,425
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden, Horses Permitted, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River, Bay, Ocean, River, Sound, Unknown To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 8.70 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Easements, Flood Plain, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 53C27,3211810
- Zoning: RRA
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Ipswich
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $1,475,000+5.7%$335/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73445579 | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Contingent | $1,395,000$317/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73445579 | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+176.2%$317/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73445579 | ||
| 10/31/2017 | Sold | $505,000+41.1%$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 3/20/1998 | Sold | $358,000$81/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,307 +7% | $1,014,100 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $10,563 +2.3% | $928,200 +10% |
| 2023 | $10,325 | $844,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01938
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Winthrop SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Ipswich Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10Ipswich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Doyon
- 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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