56 Skytop Rd

Ipswich, MA 01938

$1,120,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,531 Sq. Ft.
$317 / Sq. Ft.
3,531
Sq. Ft.
$317
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 7/20/23
Sold 7/20/23
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Description

Searching for your forever home w/ beautiful hilltop views of the ocean, close proximity to beaches and picturesque sunsets? Situated at the top of Great Neck on a quiet street overlooking the Ipswich Bay, marshes, conservation land, and a marina, this stone-front Colonial offers 5 bedrooms and 4 and a half bathrooms including a large master bed & bath w/ walk-in closet, built-in spa bathtub separate from the shower and his & her vanities. Features include a large kitchen w/ granite countertop, recently...Searching for your forever home w/ beautiful hilltop views of the ocean, close proximity to beaches and picturesque sunsets? Situated at the top of Great Neck on a quiet street overlooking the Ipswich Bay, marshes, conservation land, and a marina, this stone-front Colonial offers 5 bedrooms and 4 and a half bathrooms including a large master bed & bath w/ walk-in closet, built-in spa bathtub separate from the shower and his & her vanities. Features include a large kitchen w/ granite countertop, recently re-varnished hardwood floors throughout, tall ceilings w/ exposed wooden beams and 2 balconies on the second floor, 3 fireplaces, 2 car garage, a large office/5th bedroom, a tool shop, and a partially finished basement w/ a playroom and beautiful custom bar. Walk out onto the deck to find a well-manicured backyard, heated inground pool w/ stone waterfall and built-in outdoor grill. Just walking distance of a deeded private beach, a public beach, a public park w/ playground & yacht club.
  1. Listed by Sean Hoey • Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Property Details for 56 Skytop Road

Town
Ipswich
MLS Area
Great Neck
Area
MA-Ipswich-Great Neck, MA-Ipswich
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING CLOSED: 07/20/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 56 Skytop Road

StatusSold
MLS #73086714
Days on Market71
Taxes$11,547 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1965
CountyEssex County
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Sold By Windhill Realty, LLC, Kathleen Brown

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Building Information for 56 Skytop Road

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,702 SF

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General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3531.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Winthrop
  • High School: Ipswich High
  • Middle School: Ipswich Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Beamed, Cable Hookup, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room, Central Vacuum, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Broadband, French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Laminate, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground Heated, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Other (See Remarks), Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Wood
  • Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • View: Scenic View(s), City
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Beach Access, Bay, Ocean, Direct Access, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private, Public, Deeded Rights)
  • Waterview Features: Bay, Marina, Marsh, Ocean
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall AC, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Humidity Control, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony - Exterior,Cable Hookup,Double Vanity,High Speed Internet Hookup,Slider,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony - Exterior,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Family Room Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Level: First
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 is related to listing agent. Buyer & buyer agent to do all necessary due diligence. Board of Health recently approved office as a 5th bedroom.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:15C B:0087 L:0,1952993
  • Assessments: $1,205,000
  • Block: 0087
  • Book: 12193
  • Lot: 0
  • Map: 15C
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: RRB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2%

Property History for 56 Skytop Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73086714

$1,120,000—
Jun 14, 2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73086714

$1,195,000—
Jun 14, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73086714

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73086714

$1,120,000
06/14/2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73086714

$1,195,000
06/14/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73086714

—

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

Public Records for 56 Skytop Road

Taxable ValueLand$458,600Additions$672,500Total$1,131,100
Tax Record2025$12,612 ($1,051 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,072 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,072 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,071 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,703 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1965ZoningRRBCountyESSEXAPNIPSW M:15C B:0087 L:0

Schools near 56 Skytop Road

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