OFF MARKET

Off Market Apr 2024 for $690K

$725,977

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,273/mo

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1,511

sq ft

81 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

About this home

Welcome to your dream home in Ipswich! Take in breathtaking sunset views from the large deck overlooking the expansive backyard. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath cape boasts a cedar closet, sunroom, and a kitchen featuring a porcelain sink and ample storage space. The picket fence adds charm to the front yard, while the attached garage and walk-out basement provide convenience and versatility. With a new furnace and roof, this home offers peace of mind. Plus, its proximity to downtown Ipswich, with sidewalks all the way, and easy access to the Commuter Rail to North Station make commuting a breeze. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to a portion of Cranes Beach. Ipswich is home to Cranes Beach, the Crane Estate, hiking and biking trails, the Ipswich River for kayaking/canoeing, rich history and countless cultural event. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

$480Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Kara Olin • Tesla Realty Group LLC

Bought with Danielle Murphy • RE/MAX Bentley's

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73221975

Redfin Estimate

$725,977

$36K since sold in April 2024$3,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 21.1% lower than the average sale price ($920K) 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 MAR 6, 2026
$822,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,741 sq ft
20 Caroline Ave, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$1,780,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,452 sq ft
5 Tansey Ln, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$857,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,376 sq ft
133 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$750,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,632 sq ft
11 Heard Dr, Ipswich, MA 01938

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Market trends in 01938, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.2%

+3.0% MoM

Median sale price

$868K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$579,900
2 beds1 bath1,055 sq ft
42 Avery St, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN FRI, 5PM TO 7PM
$1,700,000
2 beds2 baths2,699 sq ft
76 North Ridge Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$975,000
3 beds2 baths2,136 sq ft
8 Willowdale Cir #8, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SAT, 10:30AM TO 12PM
$669,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,612 sq ft
10 Lafayette Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$739,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,842 sq ft
135 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$779,000
4 beds1.5 baths1,887 sq ft
4 Heard Dr, Ipswich, MA 01938
OPEN SAT, 11:30AM TO 1:30PM
$364,900
2 beds1 bath815 sq ft
16 Appleton Park Unit B3, Ipswich, MA 01938
REDFIN OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$549,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,226 sq ft
204 Lilac Meadows Way #204, Ipswich, MA 01938
$559,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,177 sq ft
117 High St Unit 12A, Ipswich, MA 01938
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Sale history for 81 Topsfield Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73221975

Apr 29, 2024

Sold

$690,000

$457/sq ft

Apr 9, 2024

Listed

$615,000

$407/sq ft

MLS PIN #70482779

Nov 30, 2006

Sold

$360,000

$238/sq ft

Nov 4, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Oct 30, 2006

Listed

$360,000

$238/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$5,998 (+1.9%)

$259,000 + $250,500

$509,500

2021

$5,884 (−1.9%)

$240,500 + $204,600

$445,100

2020

$6,001 (+1.8%)

$246,000 + $182,000

$428,000

2019

$5,897 (+5.1%)

$234,900 + $183,600

$418,500

2018

$5,613 (+9.0%)

$222,000 + $172,200

$394,200

2017

$5,150 (+12.9%)

$210,900 + $152,000

$362,900

2016

$4,562 (+13.2%)

$177,600 + $129,600

$307,200

2015

$4,031 (+2.1%)

$173,900 + $124,500

$298,400

2014

$3,950 (−2.2%)

$166,500 + $127,600

$294,100

2013

$4,038 (+4.0%)

$168,300 + $135,300

$303,600

2012

$3,882 (−2.1%)

$173,900 + $130,100

$304,000

2011

$3,964 (+2.3%)

$192,400 + $137,900

$330,300

2010

$3,873 (+5.8%)

$196,100 + $139,500

$335,600

2009

$3,661

$214,600 + $139,500

$354,100

Tax history for 81 Topsfield Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$5,998 (+1.9%)

$259,000 + $250,500

$509,500

2021

$5,884 (−1.9%)

$240,500 + $204,600

$445,100

2020

$6,001 (+1.8%)

$246,000 + $182,000

$428,000

2019

$5,897 (+5.1%)

$234,900 + $183,600

$418,500

2018

$5,613 (+9.0%)

$222,000 + $172,200

$394,200

2017

$5,150 (+12.9%)

$210,900 + $152,000

$362,900

2016

$4,562 (+13.2%)

$177,600 + $129,600

$307,200

2015

$4,031 (+2.1%)

$173,900 + $124,500

$298,400

2014

$3,950 (−2.2%)

$166,500 + $127,600

$294,100

2013

$4,038 (+4.0%)

$168,300 + $135,300

$303,600

2012

$3,882 (−2.1%)

$173,900 + $130,100

$304,000

2011

$3,964 (+2.3%)

$192,400 + $137,900

$330,300

2010

$3,873 (+5.8%)

$196,100 + $139,500

$335,600

2009

$3,661

$214,600 + $139,500

$354,100

*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

0.5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,511

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1956301

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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Living Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

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

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood
Interior Features: Sun Room, Walk-Up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,511
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Fruit Trees

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
Lot Features: Sloped
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,231.19
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Oil, Pellet Stove
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Take Route 1A or Route 133 toward Ipswich. As you enter Ipswich, continue straight on Rout
UnparsedAddress: 81 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich MA 01938

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,511
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1956301

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

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 • 0.8mi

6/10

Ipswich Middle School

Public 6-8 • 1.1mi

8/10

Ipswich High School

Public 9-12 • 1.1mi

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 92° 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

2 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

$690,000 – $835,000

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REDFIN OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM3D WALKTHROUGH

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Home values near 81 Topsfield Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
87 Topsfield Road, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$780,722
75 Topsfield Road, Ipswich, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3821 Sq. Ft.	$1,001,692

Address	Redfin Estimate
85 Topsfield Road, Ipswich, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2682 Sq. Ft.	$894,630
73 Topsfield Road, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1410 Sq. Ft.	$642,627

Address	Redfin Estimate
89 Topsfield Road, Ipswich, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1188 Sq. Ft.	$612,187
71 Topsfield Road, Ipswich, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2794 Sq. Ft.	$784,534

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