Build your new home in a fantastic location in the vibrant coastal community of Ipswich. The property features 1.37± gently sloping acres, the house site is slightly elevated and set well back from the road. A four-bedroom septic design is in hand and waiting for Board of Health approval, seller will provide the approved design. This is your chance to live in the house you want close to downtown shops, restaurants, the MBTA and experience the beautiful natural environment of Ipswich including Crane Beach. No builder tie in. Buyers to do their own due diligence. Property is being sold as is. See broker re: conceptual sustainable modern farmhouse design. Please do not walk the property unaccompanied.
Vacant landProperty Type
1.37 acresLot Size
$345,341Price/Acres
Listed by Monahan Barker Team• LandVest, Inc., Ipswich
This listing consists of a Cape style home with additions which was built in the 1930's and a Cottage/garage that was built in the 1970's. Both buildings are heated by oil fired forced hot water, the cottage has a newer boiler, the one in the main...
house appears to be on the older side. The home has good bones but is in need of updating throughout. Kitchen and bathrooms need updating.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Joe Petrucci
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 165 Topsfield Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72952905
Apr 12, 2022
Sold
$440,000
Mar 18, 2022
Contingent
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Mar 15, 2022
Listed
$395,000
MLS PIN #72341219
Apr 12, 2019
Sold
$740,000
Jan 31, 2019
Pending
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Jan 22, 2019
Price Changed
$768,000
Jan 2, 2019
Relisted
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Dec 31, 2018
Listing Removed
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Oct 1, 2018
Price Changed
$819,900
Jun 6, 2018
Listed
$859,000
+25
House has spectacular presence high on hill, well off Topsfield Rd. Long driveway entering between stone pillars. Perfect sized 25' X 18' Lvrm with oversized Frplc, full wall T & G paneling & smartly beamed ceilings set the tone for this one of a kind house & property. 2 bedroom guest house with 2 car attached garage and separate office area provides unique situation for family or renting*...your choice. Upgrade existing, or build new. Two great choices! RARE opportunity for right Buyer....Full offering consists of 3.024 Ac Lot w/ 2,583 sf main house & 900+/- sf guest cottage. Separate 1.369 Ac lot included. House & guest house can be sold separately (without Lot) for $599,900. Guest Cottage has new septic system in 2016, main house has 4 bdrm system that passed Title V. Building lot perc tested & is ready for your septic design. Lot not priced separately & will not be sold separately until & unless main house is sold. House and cottage in need of updating. Great floor plan.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$3,768 (−1.2%)
$310,400
2021
$3,815 (−7.8%)
$288,600
2020
$4,139 (+4.1%)
$295,200
2019
$3,975 (+4.6%)
$282,100
2018
$3,801 (+5.6%)
$266,900
2017
$3,601
$253,800
Tax history for 165 Topsfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$3,768 (−1.2%)
$310,400
2021
$3,815 (−7.8%)
$288,600
2020
$4,139 (+4.1%)
$295,200
2019
$3,975 (+4.6%)
$282,100
2018
$3,801 (+5.6%)
$266,900
2017
$3,601
$253,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
1.37 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Essex County
APN
4969923
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
PropertySubType: Residential
Lot Information
# of Lots: 1
Lot Size (Acres): 1.37
Lot Features: Elevated, Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Frontage Length: 150
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,768
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Gas: At Street
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public, At Street
Electric: At Street
Location
Location Information
Directions: Park on the side of the road near sign.
UnparsedAddress: 165 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich MA 01938
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Laundromat, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.37 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 4969923
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
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Paul F Doyon Memorial
Public PreK-5 • 1.6mi
6/10
Ipswich Middle School
Public 6-8 • 1.7mi
8/10
Ipswich High School
Public 9-12 • 1.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$450,000 – $545,000
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