Welcome to your dream home in Ipswich! Take in breathtaking sunset views from the large deck overlooking the expansive backyard. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath cape boasts a cedar closet, sunroom, and a kitchen featuring a porcelain sink and ample storage space. The picket fence adds charm to the front yard, while the attached garage and walk-out basement provide convenience and versatility. With a new furnace and roof, this home offers peace of mind. Plus, its proximity to downtown Ipswich, with sidewalks all the way, and easy access to the Commuter Rail to North Station make commuting a breeze. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to a portion of Cranes Beach. Ipswich is home to Cranes Beach, the Crane Estate, hiking and biking trails, the Ipswich River for kayaking/canoeing, rich history and countless cultural event. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Sold for $690,000
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$690,000
81 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
3beds
1,511sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.5 Acres Lot
$757,600 Zestimate®
$457/sqft
$3,475 Estimated rent
Home value
$757,600
$720,000 - $795,000
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Ipswich riverNew furnaceLarge deckAttached garageFront yardExpansive backyardPicket fence
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Listed by:
Kara Olin 508-686-0959,
Tesla Realty Group LLC 844-837-5274
Bought with:
Danielle Murphy
RE/MAX Bentley's
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73221975
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil, Pellet Stove
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,511
- Total interior livable area: 1,511 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Fruit Trees
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Beach Ownership(Other (See Remarks))
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 1956301
- Zoning: IR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ipswich
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $457/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $509,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,231
- Date on market: 1/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2024 | Sold | $690,000+12.2%$457/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73221975 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $615,000+70.8%$407/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73221975 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2006 | Sold | $360,000$238/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,270 -2% | $562,300 +0% |
| 2024 | $6,397 +2.7% | $562,100 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $6,231 | $509,500 |
| 2022 | $6,231 +5.9% | $509,500 +14.5% |
| 2021 | $5,884 -1.9% | $445,100 +4% |
| 2020 | $6,001 +1.8% | $428,000 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $5,897 +5.1% | $418,500 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $5,613 +9% | $394,200 +8.6% |
| 2017 | $5,150 +12.9% | $362,900 +18.1% |
| 2016 | $4,562 +13.2% | $307,200 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $4,031 +2.1% | $298,400 +1.5% |
| 2014 | $3,950 -2.2% | $294,100 -3.1% |
| 2013 | $4,038 +4% | $303,600 -0.1% |
| 2012 | $3,882 -2.1% | $304,000 -8% |
| 2011 | $3,964 +2.3% | $330,300 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $3,873 +5.8% | $335,600 -5.2% |
| 2009 | $3,661 +9.5% | $354,100 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $3,342 +8.9% | $362,100 -1.8% |
| 2007 | $3,069 -4.9% | $368,900 +4.2% |
| 2006 | $3,227 +3.1% | $354,200 +5.9% |
| 2005 | $3,129 +5% | $334,600 +7.1% |
| 2004 | $2,979 +5.3% | $312,300 +26.3% |
| 2003 | $2,828 +14.2% | $247,200 +13.8% |
| 2001 | $2,477 +8% | $217,300 +35.4% |
| 1999 | $2,294 +18.9% | $160,500 +11.2% |
| 1995 | $1,929 | $144,300 |
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Neighborhood: 01938
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Winthrop SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Ipswich Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Ipswich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Ipswich High
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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- Essex County
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- 01938
- 81 Topsfield Rd
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