$849,000
Price
4
Beds
2,750 Sq. Ft.
$309 / Sq. Ft.
2,750
Sq. Ft.
$309
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Freshly painted interior & exterior of this beautiful, flexible single or multifamily antique home. Sister home in Smithsonian Museum. Home offers many different living arrangements. Many original details including original front staircase, Indian shutters, wood paneled doors, wide pine flooring, some exposed beams, 2 deep closets that once housed Murphy beds. Newer windows, Mini-splits, updated electrical. Updated Kitchens/baths over the years, newly refinished wood flooring throughout. Detached...Freshly painted interior & exterior of this beautiful, flexible single or multifamily antique home. Sister home in Smithsonian Museum. Home offers many different living arrangements. Many original details including original front staircase, Indian shutters, wood paneled doors, wide pine flooring, some exposed beams, 2 deep closets that once housed Murphy beds. Newer windows, Mini-splits, updated electrical. Updated Kitchens/baths over the years, newly refinished wood flooring throughout. Detached garage & beautiful gardens on property w/ ample parking, or attach a garage or ADU. Close to downtown Ipswich w direct access to the Ipswich River from ROW. Home offers great natural light, large rooms, many closets, full, dry walkout basement. Nothing to do while you decide how to best utilize this home. Come home to Ipswich to enjoy the many amenities; train into Boston, 100s of acres of conservation land to explore, Cranes Beach, great local farms & breweries/restaurant

Property Details for 16 Elm Street

Town
Ipswich
Area
MA-Ipswich
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
7
LISTING UPDATED: 11/09/2025 04:05 AM

Property Details for 16 Elm Street

StatusActive
MLS #73427676
Days on Market87
Taxes$7,175 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built1830
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Sonia Johnson
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Building Information for 16 Elm Street

Stories4Residences2Year Built1830Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,100 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,793 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,195

Property Taxes

$598

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 16 Elm Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 2750.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Winthrop
  • High School: Ipswich
  • Middle School: Ipswich
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Pine, Stone / Slate, Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Storage, Lead Certification Available, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom with Shower Stall, Living Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, Ocean, River, Sound, Beach Ownership(Private, Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Electric, Ductless
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Varies per Unit
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: SELLER has never lived in home. 2nd egress will need to be made private for a 2 family. Lot sq footage is incorrect on field card. 4 mini-splits are in place for backup heat option w/ AC to cool entire home except 3rd floor which uses window unit.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1956572
  • Assessments: $643,000
  • Block: 143
  • Book: 12856
  • Map: 42A
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: IR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Total Living Levels: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Frontage: 50.00
  • Levels: 4
  • Cooling Units: 4
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Heat Units: 1
  • Heat Zones: 11
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 2
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00

Property History for 16 Elm Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 5, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73427676

$849,000—
Nov 5, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73427639

$849,000—
Oct 1, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73427676

$879,000—
Oct 1, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73427639

$879,000—
Sep 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73427676

$945,000—
Sep 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73427639

$945,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/05/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73427676

$849,000
11/05/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73427639

$849,000
10/01/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73427676

$879,000
10/01/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73427639

$879,000
09/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73427676

$945,000
09/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73427639

$945,000

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

Public Records for 16 Elm Street

Taxable ValueLand$285,800Additions$357,700Total$643,500
Tax Record2025$7,175 ($598 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,585 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,585 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,220 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1830ZoningIRCountyESSEXAPNIPSW M:42A B:0143 L:0

Schools near 16 Elm Street

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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16 Elm Street is a multi-family home for sale in Ipswich, MA 01938. This property was listed for sale on September 8, 2025 by eXp Realty, it's currently listed at $849,000. This listing's school district is Ipswich School District. Nearby schools include Winthrop School, Ipswich Middle School and Ipswich High School. 16 Elm Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,750 sqft multi-family home built in 1830.

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Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Sonia Johnson

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