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Off Market Nov 2019 for $680K

$969,797

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,909/mo

•

1,325

sq ft

21 Upper River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

About this home

This is a BEAUTIFUL mid-century modern home inside & out! Once on the Doors of Ipswich tour. It offers a large open concept living area with fireplaced living room opening up to breakfast bar & dining areas. Great natural light with the walls of glass taking full advantage of the birds & wildlife of the area. AMAZING Ipswich River views & frontage! Meticulously maintained 2-3 bdrm home (2 bdrm septic) w/ hardwood flooring throughout. Extra large workshop in walk out lower level is heated and/or could make a great family room. In addition to a large portion of unfinished basement area for great storage. 2 car car port w/ storage & shed make for great outdoor storage & protection from the elements in the colder months. This home is set just off of downtown Ipswich, yet it feels like you are miles away from everything. The tranquility of this location will take your breath away! This is a MUST SEE home! Don't wait to call Ipswich home in this AMAZING offering!!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

0.55 acresLot Size

$732Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Sonia Johnson • eXp Realty

Bought with Nicole Monahan • LandVest, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72573484

Redfin Estimate

$969,797

$290K since sold in November 2019$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 22.5% higher than the average sale price ($792K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$660,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
12 Hodgkins Dr, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$650,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,666 sq ft
140 Gardner St, South Hamilton, MA 01982
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$713,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,817 sq ft
15 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$822,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,741 sq ft
20 Caroline Ave, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD NOV 18, 2025
$705,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,346 sq ft
4 Oakhurst Ave, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,200,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,572 sq ft
19 Dartmouth Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

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Market trends in 01938, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.7%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$881K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$985,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,332 sq ft
4 Chestnut St, Ipswich, MA 01938
$1,200,000
3 beds3.5 baths3,346 sq ft
53 The Fairways, Ipswich, MA 01938
EARLY ACCESS
$889,000
3 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft
45 Town Farm Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$875,000
3 beds3.5 baths2,651 sq ft
6 Essex Rd #8, Ipswich, MA 01938
$354,000
3 beds1 bath857 sq ft
3 Soffron Ln #1, Ipswich, MA 01938
$739,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,842 sq ft
135 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
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Sale history for 21 Upper River Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72573484

Nov 25, 2019

Sold

$680,000

$513/sq ft

Oct 10, 2019

Pending

—

Oct 1, 2019

Listed

$649,000

$490/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 9, 2010

Sold

$615,000

$464/sq ft

MLS PIN #70144955

Jul 5, 2005

Sold

$468,500

$354/sq ft

Jun 8, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Feb 11, 2005

Listed

$498,500

$376/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$8,948 (+3.8%)

$399,400 + $307,600

$707,000

2021

$8,622 (+32.8%)

$376,800 + $275,400

$652,200

2020

$6,493 (−0.8%)

$295,800 + $167,300

$463,100

2019

$6,545 (+6.4%)

$295,800 + $168,700

$464,500

2018

$6,150 (+4.0%)

$273,200 + $158,700

$431,900

2017

$5,914 (+0.7%)

$263,800 + $153,000

$416,800

2016

$5,872 (+12.0%)

$263,800 + $131,600

$395,400

2015

$5,245 (+1.4%)

$263,800 + $124,400

$388,200

2014

$5,172 (−1.3%)

$263,800 + $121,300

$385,100

2013

$5,238 (+3.8%)

$269,400 + $124,400

$393,800

2012

$5,045 (+4.5%)

$273,200 + $121,900

$395,100

2011

$4,826 (+3.4%)

$273,200 + $129,000

$402,200

2010

$4,669 (−3.8%)

$273,200 + $131,400

$404,600

2009

$4,854

$314,600 + $154,800

$469,400

Tax history for 21 Upper River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$8,948 (+3.8%)

$399,400 + $307,600

$707,000

2021

$8,622 (+32.8%)

$376,800 + $275,400

$652,200

2020

$6,493 (−0.8%)

$295,800 + $167,300

$463,100

2019

$6,545 (+6.4%)

$295,800 + $168,700

$464,500

2018

$6,150 (+4.0%)

$273,200 + $158,700

$431,900

2017

$5,914 (+0.7%)

$263,800 + $153,000

$416,800

2016

$5,872 (+12.0%)

$263,800 + $131,600

$395,400

2015

$5,245 (+1.4%)

$263,800 + $124,400

$388,200

2014

$5,172 (−1.3%)

$263,800 + $121,300

$385,100

2013

$5,238 (+3.8%)

$269,400 + $124,400

$393,800

2012

$5,045 (+4.5%)

$273,200 + $121,900

$395,100

2011

$4,826 (+3.4%)

$273,200 + $129,000

$402,200

2010

$4,669 (−3.8%)

$273,200 + $131,400

$404,600

2009

$4,854

$314,600 + $154,800

$469,400

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.55 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,325

Year built

1960

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1957184

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Carport
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Carport, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet - Linen,Pedestal Sink

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Den

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,325
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Storage

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Workshop
Has Waterview
River

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.55
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,544.81
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Electric
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Rt 1A to Upper River Road, home on lower corner along Ipswich River
UnparsedAddress: 21 Upper River Road, Ipswich MA 01938

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,325
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1957184

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Mounted Art Above Fireplace. Generator Available For Purchase.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

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Winthrop School

Public PreK-5 • 1.0mi

6/10

Ipswich Middle School

Public 6-8 • 1.5mi

8/10

Ipswich High School

Public 9-12 • 1.5mi

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 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 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

$922,000 – $1.12M

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Home values near 21 Upper River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Upper River Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1864 Sq. Ft.	$1,026,084
19 Upper River Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1905 Sq. Ft.	$663,798

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Upper River Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	—
17 Upper River Rd, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2282 Sq. Ft.	$808,709

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Upper River Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1812 Sq. Ft.	$926,872
15 Upper River Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1918 Sq. Ft.	$728,886

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