Off market jan 2005 for $884K

$1,325,710

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,624/mo

•

2,900

sq ft

3 Newbury Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

About this home

Foster-Hills House. Combine the ambiance of yesterday with the modern conveniences of today. Wonderful example of an 18th century Cape Cod house. 7 fireplaces, wide pine floors, paneling and marvelous details throughout. Large barn and shoemaker's shop with electricity & water. 3.22 acres with rolling field. Large circular patio overlooking pond. Horse property potential. Professionally landscaped. Meticulously maintained.

Single-familyProperty Type

1787Year Built

3.22 acresLot Size

$457Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Linda Claeys • Vernon A. Martin, Inc.

Bought with Kristal Pooler • RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #70084179

Redfin Estimate

$1,325,710

$441K since sold in January 2005$14K since October

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This home's estimate is 30.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.01M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,300,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths3,235 sq ft
5 Blueberry Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$895,000
B
4 beds2 baths3,530 sq ft
378 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$1,350,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,988 sq ft
375 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$810,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,621 sq ft
381 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$755,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,118 sq ft
147 Bare Hill Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$980,000
F
3 beds2 baths3,072 sq ft
89 North St, Topsfield, MA 01983

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Market trends in 01938, MA

Last updated October 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

EARLY ACCESS
$799,000
2 beds3 baths1,518 sq ft
147 High St #1, Ipswich, MA 01938
NEW 33 HRS AGO
$324,900
1 bed1 bath542 sq ft
23 South Main St #5, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
$1,189,900
3 beds2.5 baths3,000 sq ft
221 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$348,000
1 bed1 bath653 sq ft
35 County St #6, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$990,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,152 sq ft
9 Hickory Ln, Ipswich, MA 01938
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Sale history for 3 Newbury Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$12,357

$360,000 + $642,900

$1,002,900

2021

$12,354 (+2.3%)

$316,400 + $618,100

$934,500

2020

$12,081 (−1.7%)

$294,700 + $567,000

$861,700

2019

$12,295 (+3.5%)

$294,700 + $577,900

$872,600

2018

$11,876 (+4.1%)

$294,700 + $539,300

$834,000

2017

$11,405 (−2.4%)

$281,600 + $522,100

$803,700

2016

$11,682 (+7.9%)

$268,500 + $518,200

$786,700

2015

$10,831 (+1.7%)

$259,800 + $541,900

$801,700

2014

$10,650 (+5.2%)

$251,100 + $541,900

$793,000

2013

$10,123 (−0.1%)

$255,500 + $505,600

$761,100

2012

$10,138 (+4.6%)

$259,800 + $534,100

$793,900

2011

$9,690 (+3.4%)

$259,800 + $547,700

$807,500

2010

$9,369 (+10.7%)

$264,200 + $547,700

$811,900

2009

$8,463

$277,200 + $541,300

$818,500

Tax history for 3 Newbury Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$12,357

$360,000 + $642,900

$1,002,900

2021

$12,354 (+2.3%)

$316,400 + $618,100

$934,500

2020

$12,081 (−1.7%)

$294,700 + $567,000

$861,700

2019

$12,295 (+3.5%)

$294,700 + $577,900

$872,600

2018

$11,876 (+4.1%)

$294,700 + $539,300

$834,000

2017

$11,405 (−2.4%)

$281,600 + $522,100

$803,700

2016

$11,682 (+7.9%)

$268,500 + $518,200

$786,700

2015

$10,831 (+1.7%)

$259,800 + $541,900

$801,700

2014

$10,650 (+5.2%)

$251,100 + $541,900

$793,000

2013

$10,123 (−0.1%)

$255,500 + $505,600

$761,100

2012

$10,138 (+4.6%)

$259,800 + $534,100

$793,900

2011

$9,690 (+3.4%)

$259,800 + $547,700

$807,500

2010

$9,369 (+10.7%)

$264,200 + $547,700

$811,900

2009

$8,463

$277,200 + $541,300

$818,500

*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

3.22 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,900

Year built

1787

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1955581

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 468
Length: 26
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Skylight,Walk-In Closet(s),Hot Tub / Spa

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Skylight,Cedar Closet(s)

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Fireplace

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet - Linen,Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 325
Length: 13
Width: 25
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s)

Dining Room Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 312
Length: 26
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 7X8
Laundry Features: Pantry, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 7
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Den

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,900
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: cream

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Barn/Stable

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 3.22
Lot Features: Wooded
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,890.20
Tax Year: 4

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Water Source: Private, Private Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Linebrook Rd to Newbury Road
UnparsedAddress: 3 Newbury Road, Ipswich MA 01938

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,900
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.22 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1787
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1955581

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

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Paul F Doyon Memorial

Public PreK-5 • 2.8mi

6/10

Ipswich Middle School

Public 6-8 • 4.3mi

8/10

Ipswich High School

Public 9-12 • 4.4mi

8/10

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Ipswich, MA • 01938

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Estimated sale price

$1.26M – $1.53M

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Home values near 3 Newbury Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Newbury Road, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3406 Sq. Ft.	$1,070,167
8 Newbury Road, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1636 Sq. Ft.	$772,400

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Newbury Road, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3658 Sq. Ft.	$918,119
5 Newbury Road, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2475 Sq. Ft.	$992,514

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Newbury Road, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,086,990
4 Newbury Road, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1896 Sq. Ft.	$738,118

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