Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,328 sqft$245/sqft
12 Plains Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$245/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Center entrance Colonial on a full one-acre lot is located in idyllic Ipswich which is home to beautiful Crane’s Beach, Hood Pond, Willowdale State Forest, Commuter Rail to Boston, and many highly rated restaurants. Renovated kitchen of granite and stainless steel appliances, double wall oven, cooking island that doubles as a great entertainment platform - opens to a large dining room - perfect for those holiday family feasts and get togethers, and an expansive rear deck. The living room spans from...Center entrance Colonial on a full one-acre lot is located in idyllic Ipswich which is home to beautiful Crane’s Beach, Hood Pond, Willowdale State Forest, Commuter Rail to Boston, and many highly rated restaurants. Renovated kitchen of granite and stainless steel appliances, double wall oven, cooking island that doubles as a great entertainment platform - opens to a large dining room - perfect for those holiday family feasts and get togethers, and an expansive rear deck. The living room spans from front to back, newly polished hardwood floors throughout, with a real fireplace. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a full bathroom. Downstairs is additional finished space that can be used as a family room and has sliders to a walkout expansive backyard that abuts some wetlands. Attached 2-car garage. A beautiful stone wall separates the frontage road from the lot and includes a large elbow driveway. ASK for the YouTube and 3D walkthru and aerial flyover video.
Listing closed: 02/03/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72563489

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$780,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

101.3%

Ipswich, MA

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Location

Sold By Re/Max Ocean's Edge, Alexis Surpitski MacIntyre

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Property Information for 12 Plains Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,317 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Ipswich
  • MLS Area: Linebrook
  • Area: MA-Ipswich-Linebrook, MA-Ipswich
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2328.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Doyon
  • High School: Ipswich High
  • Middle School: Ipswich Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Balcony / Deck
  • Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Balcony / Deck
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Agent related to the Sellers
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:37B B:0079 L:0,1955499
  • Assessments: $448,300
  • Book: 7119
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: RRA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 12 Plains Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 3, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72563489

$570,000
Dec 4, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72563489

Dec 4, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72563489

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/03/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72563489

$570,000
12/04/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72563489

12/04/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72563489

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12 Plains Road

Taxable ValueLand$348,900Additions$383,300Total$732,200
Tax Record2025$8,164 ($680 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt200 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1970ZoningRRACountyESSEXAPNIPSW M:37B B:0079 L:0

Schools near 12 Plains Road

This home is within Ipswich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Paul F Doyon Memorial
PublicPK to 5

Ipswich Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ipswich High School
Public9 to 12

Winthrop School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 12 Plains Road, Ipswich, MA 01938
$570,000
4
2,328
43,560
$625,000
4
1,664
43,560
$1
3
2
2,480
$363,000
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1.5
2,676
58,806
$810,000
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2,752
254,825
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1.5
1,512
43,560

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