Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,398 sqft$447/sqft
149 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
Single FamilyProperty Type
16.3 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$447/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Distinctive, wooded 16-acre lot with 1950's vintage Better Homes & Garden kit design Single Family and barn. Fabulous living room stone fireplace. Wall-to-wall carpet in LR covers hardwood floor. Some new/er 2015 tilt windows. Home is a project property to improve and renovate with signature style, or flip with redesign and updates. Survey in hand to share for Buyer's own due diligence regarding two-lot division and potential feasibility to build new single home or two-family dwelling on rear lot....Distinctive, wooded 16-acre lot with 1950's vintage Better Homes & Garden kit design Single Family and barn. Fabulous living room stone fireplace. Wall-to-wall carpet in LR covers hardwood floor. Some new/er 2015 tilt windows. Home is a project property to improve and renovate with signature style, or flip with redesign and updates. Survey in hand to share for Buyer's own due diligence regarding two-lot division and potential feasibility to build new single home or two-family dwelling on rear lot. Nature and wildlife flourish in this peaceful setting. Near commuter rail, town, trails, beaches. Showings start Open Houses Friday, 5/7 Commuter 5-6:30 and Saturday, 5/8 from 1-2:30 only by advance appointment & evidence of Buyer financial qualification. All due diligence is Buyer responsibility. 149 Topsfield Rd was formerly 161 Topsfield Rd. regarding Registry of Deeds. Trustee presents this offering with preference for no permitting contingency. Property previously Chapter 61 designation.
  • Listed by: Janet Breiter • Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Listing closed: 08/10/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72825435

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$675,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

103.6%

Ipswich, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Evolution, Janet Breiter

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Evolution, Janet Breiter

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Property Information for 149 Topsfield Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,991 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Ipswich
  • Area: MA-Ipswich
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 16.30 AC / 710,028 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1398.0
  • Color: Chocolate
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Walk Out, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: Other (See Remarks)
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Sloped, Other
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay, Other (See Remarks), 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Barn, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Barn, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewerage, Other (See Remarks)
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Water seepage in basement requires Buyer attention. Barn roof in significant disrepair. Buyer responsible for Title V. Last inspection 2015 passed. Trustee presents this offering with preference for no permitting contingency. "As Is" Condition,per attached Addendum. Wetlands far rear of 16 acres.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1957103
  • Assessments: $604,500
  • Block: 0001
  • Book: 11525
  • Map: 53A
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: RRA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Frontage: 76.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 149 Topsfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72825435

$625,000
May 8, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72825435

May 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72825435

$589,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72825435

$625,000
05/08/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72825435

05/04/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72825435

$589,000

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

Public Records for 149 Topsfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$565,600Additions$199,600Total$765,200
Tax Record2025$8,532 ($711 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,398 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,398 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt840 SqFtStories2Lot Size710,028 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRRACountyESSEXAPNIPSW M:53A B:0001 L:0

Schools near 149 Topsfield 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
Winthrop School
PublicPK to 5

Ipswich Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ipswich High School
Public9 to 12

Paul F Doyon Memorial
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: 149 Topsfield Road, Ipswich, MA 01938
$625,000
4
1,398
710,028
3
2
1,681
69,696
3
2
2,084
20,778
3
1.5
1,728
174,676
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1.5
1,702
34,848
$1,175,000
3
2,877
26,136

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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Evolution, Janet Breiter

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