Google street view image for 17 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

Off market feb 1987 for $175K

$742,775

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $966/mo

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2.5 ba

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1,992

sq ft

17 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

About this home

17 James Rd is a 1,992 square foot house on a 0.37 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 10, 1987 for $175,000. Based on Redfin's Ipswich data, we estimate the home's value is $742,775.

Single-familyProperty Type

1962Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$373Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$742,775

$568K since sold in February 1987$9,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 3.8% lower than the average sale price ($772K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$754,900
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,834 sq ft
231 Haverhill St, Rowley, MA 01969
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$713,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,817 sq ft
15 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$1,065,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,586 sq ft
12 Merrifields St, Rowley, MA 01969
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$749,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,964 sq ft
11 Haverhill Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$660,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
12 Hodgkins Dr, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD NOV 12, 2025
$689,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,072 sq ft
1 Howe St, Ipswich, MA 01938

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Market trends in 01938, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.7%

2.1% MoM

Median sale price

$870K

$256 MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 48 MINS AGO
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OPEN FRI, 4:30PM TO 6PM
$999,000
4 beds2 baths2,066 sq ft
359 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN THU, 4:30PM TO 6PM
$1,249,900
3 beds2.5 baths2,140 sq ft
1 Beachview Ln, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN THU, 4:30PM TO 6PM
$1,175,000
4 beds2.5 baths3,198 sq ft
6 Partridgeberry Pl, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SUN, 12PM TO 2PM
$769,000
3 beds2 baths1,761 sq ft
4 Pleasant St, Ipswich, MA 01938
$599,000
3 beds3.5 baths2,169 sq ft
1 Broadway Ave #4, Ipswich, MA 01938
HOT HOME
$785,000
3 beds2 baths1,756 sq ft
6 Farley Ave, Ipswich, MA 01938
$429,999
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
17 Howe St, Ipswich, MA 01938
$1,699,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,370 sq ft
3 Jutland Way, Ipswich, MA 01938
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Sale history for 17 James Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$5,873 (+2.1%)

$292,900 + $233,500

$526,400

2021

$5,755 (+1.5%)

$255,900 + $179,400

$435,300

2020

$5,672 (+3.0%)

$243,500 + $161,100

$404,600

2019

$5,506 (+3.4%)

$231,200 + $159,600

$390,800

2018

$5,324 (+7.1%)

$218,800 + $155,100

$373,900

2017

$4,971 (+2.1%)

$201,200 + $149,100

$350,300

2016

$4,871 (+13.4%)

$201,200 + $126,800

$328,000

2015

$4,296 (+2.0%)

$194,100 + $123,900

$318,000

2014

$4,212 (+2.8%)

$185,300 + $128,300

$313,600

2013

$4,098 (+3.7%)

$181,800 + $126,300

$308,100

2012

$3,951 (+3.7%)

$180,000 + $129,400

$309,400

2011

$3,810 (+2.0%)

$183,500 + $134,000

$317,500

2010

$3,735 (+3.4%)

$187,000 + $136,700

$323,700

2009

$3,613

$211,800 + $137,600

$349,400

Tax history for 17 James Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$5,873 (+2.1%)

$292,900 + $233,500

$526,400

2021

$5,755 (+1.5%)

$255,900 + $179,400

$435,300

2020

$5,672 (+3.0%)

$243,500 + $161,100

$404,600

2019

$5,506 (+3.4%)

$231,200 + $159,600

$390,800

2018

$5,324 (+7.1%)

$218,800 + $155,100

$373,900

2017

$4,971 (+2.1%)

$201,200 + $149,100

$350,300

2016

$4,871 (+13.4%)

$201,200 + $126,800

$328,000

2015

$4,296 (+2.0%)

$194,100 + $123,900

$318,000

2014

$4,212 (+2.8%)

$185,300 + $128,300

$313,600

2013

$4,098 (+3.7%)

$181,800 + $126,300

$308,100

2012

$3,951 (+3.7%)

$180,000 + $129,400

$309,400

2011

$3,810 (+2.0%)

$183,500 + $134,000

$317,500

2010

$3,735 (+3.4%)

$187,000 + $136,700

$323,700

2009

$3,613

$211,800 + $137,600

$349,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,200

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Split Foyer
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,992
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,720
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,117
Municipality Name: IPSWICH
Acres: 0.37
Zoning Code: RRA
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,992
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Essex County
APN: 1954353

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

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Schools

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Paul F Doyon Memorial

Public PreK-5 • 1.2mi

6/10

Ipswich Middle School

Public 6-8 • 2.6mi

8/10

Ipswich High School

Public 9-12 • 2.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

68% 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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Historical weather

Ipswich, MA • 01938

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$706,000 – $855,000

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Home values near 17 James Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
18 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2252 Sq. Ft.	$839,498
12 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1988 Sq. Ft.	$758,592

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1766 Sq. Ft.	$741,359
14 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$718,207

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$698,443
16 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1678 Sq. Ft.	$738,957

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