Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,798 sqft$270/sqft
159 Ipswich Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.93 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$270/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

You won't want to miss this move-in-ready ranch / multi level home,with open floor plan,nestled OFF the road on a large lovely lot. Home has 3 bedrooms,2 full baths, hardwood floors and cathedral ceilings that offer a grand feeling of spaciousness. Huge open floor plan kitchen and family room,both with cathedral ceilings. Kitchen has newer appliances,hardwood floors and leads to an open family room also with hardwood floors Lower level has a fireplace/wood stove family room with access to outdoor...You won't want to miss this move-in-ready ranch / multi level home,with open floor plan,nestled OFF the road on a large lovely lot. Home has 3 bedrooms,2 full baths, hardwood floors and cathedral ceilings that offer a grand feeling of spaciousness. Huge open floor plan kitchen and family room,both with cathedral ceilings. Kitchen has newer appliances,hardwood floors and leads to an open family room also with hardwood floors Lower level has a fireplace/wood stove family room with access to outdoor living space. An additional room on the lower lever can be used as a home office or guest room with the bathroom close by. Not to be missed is the gorgeous sunroom with double slider to a deck that leads to a large paver patio for convenient outdoor living. Convenient to major routes, Crane Beach, Town Center, Willowdale State Park,access to hiking trails, bike paths, and one of the top School systems in the area. All offers due 9/19 by noon
  • Listed by: Lisa Dooley • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/24/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72068492

Recent comparable sales

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$800,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

101.3%

Topsfield, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Lisa Dooley

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Evolution, Karen Evans

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Property Information for 159 Ipswich Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,259 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Topsfield
  • Area: MA-Topsfield
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.93 AC / 40,500 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1798.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Masconomet
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oil Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Partial
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Office, Sun Room
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Window AC
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Skylight
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Deck, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 195.0
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Family Room Length: 15.0
  • Family Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 286.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 22.0
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 377.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 143.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Length: 13.0
  • Room Office Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0026 B:0024 L:,3693842
  • Assessments: $378,900
  • Book: 29534
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: IRA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Irregular
  • Foundation Area: 1040.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 159 Ipswich Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #582367849

$485,000

+6.6% / yr

Oct 24, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72068492

$485,000
Sep 18, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72068492

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #582367849

$485,000

+6.6% / yr

10/24/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72068492

$485,000
09/18/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72068492

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

Public Records for 159 Ipswich Road

Taxable ValueLand$350,100Additions$288,700Total$638,800
Tax Record2025$9,576 ($798 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,388 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,388 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,148 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,502 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1956ZoningIRACountyESSEXAPNTOPS M:0026 B:0024 L:

Schools near 159 Ipswich Road

This home is within Topsfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Steward Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Proctor Elementary School
Public4 to 6

Masconomet Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Masconomet Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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: 159 Ipswich Road, Topsfield, MA 01983
$485,000
3
1,798
40,500
4
2.5
2,965
40,367
$550,000
3
2,190
40,510
$432,000
2
1,083
80,377
$961,000
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4,030
102,802
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3
2,313
40,008

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