OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2016 for $560K

$871,990

•

1,224

sq ft

31 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

About this home

OUTSTANDING, WATERFRONT LOCATION! SIMPLY CANT BE BEAT! JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER!! SPECTACULAR PANORAMIC BAY AND RIVER VIEWS only a stones throw from LITTLE NECK BEACH. Imagine starting and ending your days gazing at the protected views of Ipswich Bay across to Steep Hill and Crane Beach! This beach house has potential like none other, with large footprint and A+ location. Open floor plan, vaulted greatroom with stone chimney, wood-burning fireplace, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, plus loft. Sunroom flows onto large wrap-around deck with large level yard. Detached one car garage and enclosed outdoor shower. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS IS A ONCE IN A LIFE TIME LOCATION!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

3,049 sq ftLot Size

$712Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Edward Dick • J. Barrett & Company

Bought with Judith Hanson • J. Barrett & Company

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #71972611

Redfin Estimate

$871,990

$312K since sold in June 2016$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 2.4% lower than the average sale price ($893K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$725,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,310 sq ft
3 Argilla Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$675,000
B
4 beds1 bath1,104 sq ft
32 Broadway Ave, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$1,780,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,452 sq ft
5 Tansey Ln, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD DEC 23, 2025
$650,000
D
3 beds1 bath920 sq ft
24 Island Park Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD JUN 19, 2026
$755,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths1,472 sq ft
4 6th St, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$775,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,751 sq ft
1 River Ct, 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 31 River Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71972611

Jun 20, 2016

Sold

$560,000

$458/sq ft

May 19, 2016

Pending

—

May 10, 2016

Price Changed

$599,000

$489/sq ft

Mar 15, 2016

Listed

$629,000

$514/sq ft

MLS PIN #70148275

May 31, 2005

Sold

$525,000

$429/sq ft

May 5, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Feb 21, 2005

Listed

$565,000

$462/sq ft

Public record

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot depth

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Lot size

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Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

3995301

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Laminate

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Slider

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Deck - Exterior,Slider

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup

Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Skylight
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Slider, Sun Room, Loft

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,224
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Outdoor Shower

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Bay, Dock/Mooring, Ocean, Private, River

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Features: Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,406.44
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric Baseboard

Location

HOA Information
Has Association
Homeowners Association Membership Required

Location Information
Directions: Jeffery's Neck Road to Little Neck Road
UnparsedAddress: 31 River Road, Ipswich MA 01938

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

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 3995301

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 7

Listing Information
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 • 2.6mi

6/10

Ipswich Middle School

Public 6-8 • 3.1mi

8/10

Ipswich High School

Public 9-12 • 3.0mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

3/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 10-14% chance 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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Sun exposure

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

$829,000 – $1.00M

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Home values near 31 River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$1,084,530
35 River Rd Apt 000035, Ipswich, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$1,209,513

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$1,237,553
31 River Rd Apt 000031, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2259 Sq. Ft.	$2,163,759

Address	Redfin Estimate
37 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1224 Sq. Ft.	$1,068,009
29 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1015 Sq. Ft.	$879,166

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