Last Sold Price
4 beds2,918 sqft$320/sqft
185 Ipswich Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983

Description

Conventional style home featuring a full in-law suite with private entrance. Gracious 2-story curved stairway foyer. This is the setting for the home's upscale ambiance. Main level boasts a formal LR w/ fireplace, DR that flows into eat-in kitchen and family room with fireplace off the Kitchen. Kitchen features double wall ovens with gas cook top, plenty of cabinet space. Spacious Master bedroom with lots of closet space with private bath with Jacuzzi tub. Second bedroom is generous in size with...Conventional style home featuring a full in-law suite with private entrance. Gracious 2-story curved stairway foyer. This is the setting for the home's upscale ambiance. Main level boasts a formal LR w/ fireplace, DR that flows into eat-in kitchen and family room with fireplace off the Kitchen. Kitchen features double wall ovens with gas cook top, plenty of cabinet space. Spacious Master bedroom with lots of closet space with private bath with Jacuzzi tub. Second bedroom is generous in size with 2 large closets on the 2nd level. The lower level boasts an additional LR and the 3rd bedroom with 2 large closets. Laundry is located on lower level. The in-law feature handicapped access, 1 bedroom & 1 bath and a LR/DR and lots of closet space! Other features include a 2-car garage, C/A, a in-ground pool, irrigation system (2 zone), water filtration system, fenced in yard, central vac, solar panels and so much more!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/16/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Barbara Thibodeau • LAER Realty Partners

Property Details for 185 Ipswich Road

Status
MLS #
73151874
Days on Market
148
Taxes
$11,877 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1959
Town
Topsfield
Area
MA-Topsfield
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
8.00
Parking Spaces Total
8

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$950,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

102.7%

[Topsfield, MA]

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Square Feet
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$987,750 | 27 Brookside Road, Topsfield, MA 01983
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$1,075,000 | 189 Ipswich Road, Topsfield, MA 01983
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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$1,005,000 | 24 Candlewood Drive, Topsfield, MA 01983
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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 185 Ipswich Road

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,502 SF

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$5,730 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,740

Property Taxes

$990

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 185 Ipswich Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2918.0
  • Color: Tan
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Proctor
  • High School: Masco
  • Middle School: Masco
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Water Treatment, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Library, Central Vacuum, Wetbar, Finish - Earthen Plaster, Internet Available - DSL
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Wetbar, Finish - Earthen Plaster, Internet Available - DSL, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 374.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 22.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main, Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 170.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 204.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 17.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 224.0
  • Dining Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 330.0
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 264.0
  • Kitchen Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,French Doors,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 22.0
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 390.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: TV,2 Rose bushes will be taken and all personal belongings. List Agent is also part owner of property. Title V passed.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:0020 B:0059 L:,3693659
  • Assessments: $781,400
  • Book: 18154
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: IRA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 185 Ipswich Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 16, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73151874

$932,500
Jan 18, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73151874

Jan 18, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73151874

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/16/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73151874

$932,500
01/18/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73151874

01/18/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73151874

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

Public Records for 185 Ipswich Road

Taxable ValueLand$350,100Additions$482,300Total$832,400
Tax Record2025$12,478 ($1,040 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,918 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,918 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,432 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,502 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1959Year Renovated1959ZoningIRACountyESSEXAPNTOPS M:0020 B:0059 L:

Schools near 185 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: 185 Ipswich Road, Topsfield, MA 01983
$932,500
4
2,918
40,502
$735,000
4
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