OFF MARKET

Off Market Apr 2017 for $750K

$1,655,173

•

2,180

sq ft

217 Argilla Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

About this home

Exciting opportunity to own approximately three acres of estate property rarely available on one of Ipswich's preeminent streets within easy walking or biking distance to famous Crane Beach. The property affords not only a high level of privacy, but spectacular views toward the ocean and beautiful, mature gardens. As one drives up the long upward sloping driveway you reach the existing house perched on a high spot meant to take advantage of the spectacular views and amazing sunsets. The well-proportioned, charming house built about 1900 awaits your modern updates and additions.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

2.9 acresLot Size

$759Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jay Plasteras • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Jay Plasteras • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72114365

Redfin Estimate

$1,655,173

$905K since sold in April 2017$55K since August

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This home's estimate is 30.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 6, 2026
$1,015,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,202 sq ft
22 Sagamore Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,300,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,536 sq ft
1 Northedge Rd, South Hamilton, MA 01982
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$2,557,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,971 sq ft
38 Candlewood Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD APR 22, 2026
$815,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,316 sq ft
85 Martin St, Essex, MA 01929
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$1,220,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,363 sq ft
31 High St, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD DEC 18, 2025
$700,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,073 sq ft
64 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

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$1,091,143

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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 217 Argilla Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72114365

Apr 28, 2017

Sold

$750,000

$344/sq ft

Feb 3, 2017

Pending

—

Feb 1, 2017

Listed

$750,000

$344/sq ft

MLS PIN #71257693

Jul 14, 2011

Sold

$601,000

$276/sq ft

Jul 7, 2011

Contingent

—

Jul 6, 2011

Listed

$579,000

$266/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$10,409 (+6.4%)

$544,100 + $314,400

$858,500

2021

$9,780 (+1.8%)

$500,600 + $239,200

$739,800

2020

$9,611 (+1.0%)

$452,600 + $232,900

$685,500

2019

$9,515 (+3.7%)

$452,600 + $222,700

$675,300

2018

$9,176 (−0.5%)

$435,200 + $209,200

$644,400

2017

$9,219 (+2.7%)

$435,200 + $214,500

$649,700

2016

$8,974 (+9.9%)

$413,400 + $190,900

$604,300

2015

$8,164 (+2.6%)

$413,400 + $190,900

$604,300

2014

$7,956 (+5.2%)

$413,400 + $179,000

$592,400

2013

$7,560 (+6.1%)

$387,300 + $181,100

$568,400

2012

$7,122 (+4.8%)

$378,600 + $179,100

$557,700

2011

$6,796 (+3.3%)

$378,600 + $187,700

$566,300

2010

$6,581 (−0.3%)

$380,800 + $189,500

$570,300

2009

$6,602

$439,600 + $198,900

$638,500

Tax history for 217 Argilla Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$10,409 (+6.4%)

$544,100 + $314,400

$858,500

2021

$9,780 (+1.8%)

$500,600 + $239,200

$739,800

2020

$9,611 (+1.0%)

$452,600 + $232,900

$685,500

2019

$9,515 (+3.7%)

$452,600 + $222,700

$675,300

2018

$9,176 (−0.5%)

$435,200 + $209,200

$644,400

2017

$9,219 (+2.7%)

$435,200 + $214,500

$649,700

2016

$8,974 (+9.9%)

$413,400 + $190,900

$604,300

2015

$8,164 (+2.6%)

$413,400 + $190,900

$604,300

2014

$7,956 (+5.2%)

$413,400 + $179,000

$592,400

2013

$7,560 (+6.1%)

$387,300 + $181,100

$568,400

2012

$7,122 (+4.8%)

$378,600 + $179,100

$557,700

2011

$6,796 (+3.3%)

$378,600 + $187,700

$566,300

2010

$6,581 (−0.3%)

$380,800 + $189,500

$570,300

2009

$6,602

$439,600 + $198,900

$638,500

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.9 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,180

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1952580

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 12
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,180
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Greenhouse

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Greenhouse
Has Waterview
Bay, Marsh, Ocean, Private

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.9
Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Private Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,974
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Rt. 133 to Northgate Road to Argilla or Rt. 1A (County Road) to Argilla Road
UnparsedAddress: 217 Argilla Rd, Ipswich MA 01938

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,180
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1952580

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Ipswich School District website to verify.

Winthrop School

Public PreK-5 • 2.7mi

6/10

Ipswich Middle School

Public 6-8 • 3.4mi

8/10

Ipswich High School

Public 9-12 • 3.3mi

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

8/10 Wind Factor

80% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 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

$1.57M – $1.90M

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Home values near 217 Argilla Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
178 Argilla Road, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3729 Sq. Ft.	$2,611,829
188 Argilla Road, Ipswich, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4700 Sq. Ft.	$1,880,659

Address	Redfin Estimate
180 Argilla Road, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2375 Sq. Ft.	$1,284,112
198 Argilla Road, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2754 Sq. Ft.	$1,503,104

Address	Redfin Estimate
176 Argilla Road, Ipswich, MA 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 7208 Sq. Ft.	$2,730,990
259 Argilla Road, Ipswich, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3452 Sq. Ft.	$3,472,695

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