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Off Market Oct 2022 for $759K

$846,113

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,277/mo

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2,438

sq ft

3 Spring St, Ipswich, MA 01938

About this home

This historic 4BR home sits in the middle of the lovely beach town of Ipswich. Comfortable and spacious, the house has a special charm of windows, light, and wooden floors. Antique elements of old wood and beamed ceilings combine with modern amenities, such as an updated kitchen, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. Energy saving details, from storm paneled windows to humidity controlled crawl space contribute to a well loved and beautiful home. Upstairs finds good sized bedrooms including a primary suite. Whether enjoying the leafy garden and patio with its charming rock walls, cooking in the open kitchen with its old world terra cotta floor, or cozying up with a book next to the wood burning stove in the spacious living room during a snow storm, it is easy to enjoy all seasons in this unique home. Visit Crane Beach, nearby cafes, a bakery, brewpubs, the library, parks, or the river. Come see how peaceful village life can be.

Single-familyProperty Type

1860Year Built

4,809 sq ftLot Size

$347Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Jennifer Stein • HomeLister, Inc.

Bought with Linda Laughlin • Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly

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•Source:MLS PIN #73008648

Redfin Estimate

$846,113

$87K since sold in October 2022$7,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 0.3% lower than the average sale price ($849K) 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 12, 2026
$809,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,053 sq ft
11 County St, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$825,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,165 sq ft
2 Farley Ave, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$1,220,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,363 sq ft
31 High St, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$775,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,751 sq ft
1 River Ct, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$805,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,629 sq ft
39 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

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$3,642/mo

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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
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Sale history for 3 Spring St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73008648

Oct 7, 2022

Sold

$759,000

$311/sq ft

Jul 19, 2022

Contingent

—

Jul 7, 2022

Listed

$759,000

$311/sq ft

MLS PIN #71891662

Dec 11, 2015

Sold

$455,000

$187/sq ft

Oct 7, 2015

Pending

—

Sep 27, 2015

Price Changed

$485,000

$199/sq ft

Sep 8, 2015

Price Changed

$529,000

$217/sq ft

Aug 19, 2015

Listed

$546,000

$224/sq ft

+25

The amenities and accessibility of in-town living combined with comfortable, spacious living in this historic 4BR home, where old world charm and modern updates attractively blend. You will love the updated kitchen with its open layout, granite counters, tile floor, recessed lights and stainless steel appliances. Gather with guests in the spacious family room or sit outside in the shady garden. Working from home will be a pleasure in the sunny office with its half bath, wood floors, ship board wainscoting and beamed ceiling. Upstairs finds good sized bedrooms, ample closets, coffered ceilings, period trim and modern bathrooms. Property improvements include an efficient furnace, on-demand water heater, newish roof and siding, and deleading compliance. Ipswich is a premier north shore community known for Crane Beach, Zagat-rated restaurants, reputable schools, open space and relatively low tax rate. Come home to 3 Spring Street steeped in history with modern day comforts.

MLS PIN #30427715

Sep 27, 2000

Sold

$259,000

$106/sq ft

Aug 23, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Jul 11, 2000

Listed

$269,000

$110/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 30, 1989

Sold

$165,000

$68/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$6,330 (+2.2%)

$223,500 + $312,100

$535,600

2021

$6,195 (−5.4%)

$212,400 + $256,200

$468,600

2020

$6,549 (+3.5%)

$217,200 + $249,900

$467,100

2019

$6,326 (+5.8%)

$210,800 + $238,200

$449,000

2018

$5,982 (+2.3%)

$199,600 + $220,500

$420,100

2017

$5,848 (+22.0%)

$191,600 + $220,500

$412,100

2016

$4,794 (+12.1%)

$172,400 + $150,400

$322,800

2015

$4,276 (+6.2%)

$166,100 + $150,400

$316,500

2014

$4,025 (−3.6%)

$159,700 + $140,000

$299,700

2013

$4,174 (+10.0%)

$159,700 + $154,100

$313,800

2012

$3,793 (−0.9%)

$167,700 + $129,300

$297,000

2011

$3,829 (+2.4%)

$166,100 + $153,000

$319,100

2010

$3,739 (+1.5%)

$169,300 + $154,700

$324,000

2009

$3,685

$190,000 + $166,400

$356,400

Tax history for 3 Spring St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$6,330 (+2.2%)

$223,500 + $312,100

$535,600

2021

$6,195 (−5.4%)

$212,400 + $256,200

$468,600

2020

$6,549 (+3.5%)

$217,200 + $249,900

$467,100

2019

$6,326 (+5.8%)

$210,800 + $238,200

$449,000

2018

$5,982 (+2.3%)

$199,600 + $220,500

$420,100

2017

$5,848 (+22.0%)

$191,600 + $220,500

$412,100

2016

$4,794 (+12.1%)

$172,400 + $150,400

$322,800

2015

$4,276 (+6.2%)

$166,100 + $150,400

$316,500

2014

$4,025 (−3.6%)

$159,700 + $140,000

$299,700

2013

$4,174 (+10.0%)

$159,700 + $154,100

$313,800

2012

$3,793 (−0.9%)

$167,700 + $129,300

$297,000

2011

$3,829 (+2.4%)

$166,100 + $153,000

$319,100

2010

$3,739 (+1.5%)

$169,300 + $154,700

$324,000

2009

$3,685

$190,000 + $166,400

$356,400

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,792 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,438

Year built

1860

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1955234

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 285
Length: 15
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 280
Length: 14
Width: 20
Level: First

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 260
Length: 13
Width: 20
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 21
Length: 3
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 80
Length: 10
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 42
Length: 6
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Area: 512
Length: 16
Width: 32
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 260
Length: 13
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Peninsula

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Den, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,438
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: Certified Treated

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,195
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Well
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: County Road to Spring
UnparsedAddress: 3 Spring St, Ipswich MA 01938

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,438
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1860
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1955234

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: All Personal Property
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

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 • 0.4mi

6/10

Ipswich Middle School

Public 6-8 • 1.1mi

8/10

Ipswich High School

Public 9-12 • 1.0mi

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

71% 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

$804,000 – $974,000

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Home values near 3 Spring St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Spring St, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1360 Sq. Ft.	$613,358
5 Spring St, Ipswich, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2214 Sq. Ft.	$823,619

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Spring St, Ipswich, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$772,403
35 East St, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1830 Sq. Ft.	$773,057

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Spring St, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1353 Sq. Ft.	$571,585
33 East St, Ipswich, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1042 Sq. Ft.	$597,520

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