Ipswich Real Estate

Welcome to Ipswich, a charming town located in Essex County, Massachusetts. Known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant community, Ipswich offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

One of the oldest towns in the United States, Ipswich is steeped in history. Visitors can explore the Ipswich Museum, which showcases artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the town's past. The Crane Estate, a stunning mansion overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, is another popular attraction that offers a glimpse into Ipswich's grandeur.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in Ipswich. The town is home to beautiful beaches, including Crane Beach and Pavilion Beach, where residents and visitors can soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal scenery. Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary provides opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and canoeing, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

Ipswich also boasts a vibrant downtown area, filled with unique shops, restaurants, and cafes. From boutique shops to art galleries, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The town also hosts various community events throughout the year, including festivals, farmers markets, and concerts, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere.

With its convenient location in Essex County, Ipswich offers easy access to nearby cities such as Salem, Newburyport, and Boston. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to call home, Ipswich provides a perfect balance of history, natural beauty, and modern conveniences.

Come and discover all that Ipswich has to offer. This charming New England town is sure to capture your heart and leave you wanting to explore more.

Newest Listings in Ipswich

$1,075,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73595764 MLS

Panoramic water views - coastal living at its finest! Welcome to 98 Little Neck Road, perfectly positioned on a desirable quarter-acre corner lot in Ipswich's sought-after Great Neck community. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise views stretching across Plum Island Sound, Halibut Point in Gloucester, Steep Hill Beach, Little Neck Cove, Fox Creek, Treadwell Island, and the Ipswich River leading to the town wharf. This exceptional setting offers an incredible opportunity to embrace the coastal lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a cozy fireplace, new roof in 2019, an open kitchen/dining/living floor plan and an attached garage, this charming home combines New England character with endless possibilities. An abundance of storage throughout adds everyday convenience, while the massive unfinished basement spanning the entire footprint of the home offers exceptional space for storage and future possibilities. An additional unfinished bonus area, previously used as a bunk room and playroom, provides even more flexibility to reimagine the space to suit your needs. Enjoy the home as your seaside escape, renovate to make it your own, or explore the opportunity to design and build your dream coastal retreat. The spacious corner lot provides an inviting outdoor setting surrounded by some of the North Shore's most spectacular scenery. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise over the water, your afternoons enjoying the shoreline, and your evenings taking in stunning sunset views. Ideally situated just a quarter mile from Pavilion Beach and the entrance to Little Neck, with Clark Beach and the renowned Crane Beach also a short distance away, this location puts some of the North Shore's most beautiful beaches within easy reach. Just minutes from downtown Ipswich's restaurants, shops, and local attractions, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful coastal living and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or an opportunity to create your dream home, 98 Little Neck Road is more than just a property—it's a lifestyle. Come for the views, stay for the possibilities!

98 Little Neck Rd, Ipswich

$990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73595588 MLS

Welcome to the beautiful North Shore! Make Ipswich your home and explore all it has to offer - Crane Beach, the Great Marsh and the Ipswich River - Ipswich is a nature lovers haven! Perched gracefully on a gentle rise, 9 Hickory Lane is a stately Colonial that exudes the pride of long-term ownership. Meticulously maintained by a single owner for 28 years, this home radiates warmth and care from the moment you pull into the impressive ribbon driveway. The grand sense of arrival is matched by the convenience of ample parking at the top and a two-car attached garage. Inside, this nearly 2,200-square-foot residence features a classic layout designed for both effortless daily living and sophisticated hosting. Gleaming hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout both levels, while large windows invite loads of natural light to fill every corner. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with a spacious eat-in area that leads directly to a private deck—perfect for transitioning between indoor and outdoor dining. For more formal gatherings, the designated dining room provides a refined space for hosting guests. The main level also features a dedicated laundry area for ultimate convenience. The upper level is thoughtfully arranged for privacy and comfort. The primary bedroom serves as a true retreat, tucked away on one side with a large walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. Flanking the opposite side are three additional comfortably sized bedrooms and a large full bathroom.For those seeking even more space, the large unfinished basement offers incredible potential for future expansion or specialized storage. Located in a prime area with easy access to Route 1, this home offers a serene, established feel while maintaining incredible convenience for commuters. It is a rare opportunity to own a property that has been so lovingly lived in and cared for over the decades. Conveniently located with easy access to Rt. 1 for commuting into Boston and just 5 miles to downtown Ipswich and the Commuter Rail.

9 Hickory Lane, Ipswich

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73594362 MLS

Beautifully renovated antique Colonial in a prime Ipswich location on large intown lot. This charming home features 3 brms & 2 full baths, refinished wood flooring throughout, and a thoughtfully updated interior that blends historic character with modern convenience. The inviting front porch serves as a welcoming mudroom, while the converted back porch provides additional living space to relax and enjoy natural light year-round overlooking the backyard. Situated just moments from downtown Ipswich, this property offers the best of both worlds: a tucked-away setting with easy access to shops, restaurants, schools, farms, breweries, the YMCA, and the commuter rail to Boston. The large, fenced backyard provides ample space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. Recent improvements include updated electrical service, replacement windows, converted back sunroom, offering peace of mind and energy efficiency. Don't miss the opportunity to make Ipswich your home and enjoy all that this historic coastal town has to offer, including beautiful Crane's Beach, Pavilion Beach, hundreds of acres of conservation land, local farms, rich history, and year-round recreational opportunities. Don't delay in calling Ipswich home in for the upcoming holidays.

39 Brownville Avenue, Ipswich

$1,170,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73594287 MLS

Welcome to 30 East Street, a distinctive two-family property rich in New England history and character, formerly known as the Francis Jordan House. Blending antique charm with thoughtful modern updates, this unique property offers two separate living spaces, flexible living options, and an ideal location in the heart of Ipswich. Both units underwent a complete renovation in 2022, offering a refreshed interior while preserving the home's historic character.Unit 1 showcases the home's antique charm, featuring dramatic exposed hand-hewn beams, a rough-sawn plank ceiling, gleaming wide pine floors, and an original brick hearth framed by antique board paneling. Bright walls and modern track lighting complement the rustic details. The first floor includes a full kitchen with island, dining area, and a spacious three-quarter bath with washer and dryer hookups. Upstairs, a generous primary bedroom features an en suite bath, while a bonus room offers flexibility for a home office, nursery, or creative space. A third-floor bedroom provides additional privacy for family or guests.Unit 2 offers the feel of a charming cottage, with its own private entrance and deck. Inside, an original brick hearth adds antique appeal to the welcoming living area. Ductless mini-splits provide efficient year-round comfort. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a separate dining area or office, a three-quarter bath on the main level, and an upstairs bedroom with its own bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet.Additional features include off-street parking, a separate garage, and outdoor space. With two distinct living areas, the property offers exciting possibilities for owner-occupants, multigenerational living, or investment opportunities. Enjoy an exceptional location close to the Ipswich River, downtown shops and restaurants, and the North Shore's beautiful beaches and open spaces. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled two-family property where historic charm meets modern convenience.

30 East St, Ipswich

$529,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73593987 MLS

Unit 2 at 30 East Street has the feel of a cottage in the heart of Ipswich. A private entrance with its own deck welcomes you home, a perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening under the fall foliage.Inside, the living area is anchored by a striking original brick hearth, which gives the home real antique character. Overhead lighting throughout keeps every room bright and welcoming, while ductless mini-splits add efficient, flexible comfort year-round.This one-bedroom, two-bathroom home makes smart use of every inch. The main level offers comfortable living space, with a separate dining area or office, and a 3/4 bathroom. Upstairs, the bedroom is a true retreat with its own bathroom and a large walk-in closet that gives you the storage most homes this size can only dream of.Off-street parking and easy access to downtown Ipswich, local shops and restaurants, and the area’s beaches and open spaces complete the package.Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance home base on the North Shore, Unit 2 offers antique character and modern ease in one charming package

30 East St Unit 2, Ipswich

$640,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73593980 MLS

Welcome to Unit 1 at 30 East Street, formerly known as the Francis Jordan house, where centuries-old New England character meets thoughtful modern updates. Behind the crisp grey façade, black architectural shingle roof, and classic divided-light windows is a home full of warmth, history, and room to grow.Step in through the entry room and you’ll see what makes this home special. The living room has dramatic exposed hand-hewn beams, a rough-sawn plank ceiling, gleaming wide pine floors, and an original brick hearth framed by antique board paneling. Bright white walls and modern track lighting balance the rustic details, so the room feels both cozy and airy. The first floor also has a full kitchen with island, dining space, and a generous 3/4 bathroom with washer and dryer hookups, so everyday living stays easy.The second floor is home to a spacious primary with its own en suite bathroom. A bonus room on this level would work well as a home office, nursery, or creative space. On the third floor, a second bedroom offers privacy and flexibility for guests, family, or a quiet retreat.Additional highlights include separated garage, off-street parking, and outdoor space. The location couldn't be more ideal - close to the Ipswich River, and all downtown has to offer.

30 East St Unit 1, Ipswich

$534,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73593253 MLS ⋅ ['Bayside Village'] BLDG.

Welcome home to Bayside Village! This bright end-unit townhouse pairs easy condo living with a coastal Ipswich lifestyle. Spread out over two levels and 1,665 sq ft, with 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms, and 2 full baths. The living room fireplace keeps things cozy in winter, central air keeps you cool all summer, and in-unit laundry plus a full appliance package make daily life simple. Step out to your private patio, park in the 1-car attached garage (plus extra off-street parking), and enjoy everything close by — shopping, dining, and medical facilities, public transportation, and Ipswich's beloved beaches, including Crane Beach, just a short drive away. Served by Doyon Elementary and Ipswich schools. No showings until the first open house — Saturday and Sunday, 11 AM–1 PM. Come fall in love! (Some photos virtually staged.)

401 Colonial Drive Unit 38, Ipswich

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73592834 MLS ⋅ ['Timberlane Condominium'] BLDG.

Light, bright, and welcoming! This two-bedroom condominium is freshly painted and move-in ready. The eat-in kitchen features textured granite countertops, a room-length shelf/ledge, tiled backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Both bedrooms are generously sized and offer good closet space with racks for convenient storage. One assigned parking spot and extra guest/visitor spots, common space courtyard. Enjoy the best of in-town living, with the Ipswich MBTA station, park, shops, cafes, and other local favorites all within one mile. A Crane Beach sticker is also an option for residents, adding even more appeal to this wonderful Ipswich location! **Refrigerator will be replaced prior to closing.

16 Appleton Park Unit C1, Ipswich

$1,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73592586 MLS

Perched above the 14th fairway, this exquisite home offers privacy, sophistication, and bright, sun-filled rooms ideal for hosting family and friends.The main level features an impressive great room with cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace, a formal dining area, and an intimate breakfast nook adjacent to the spacious kitchen. The kitchen is well-equipped with abundant counter space and storage, a new GE Profile electric island cooktop, new GE Profile double ovens, a stainless steel Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a Bosch dishwasher. A wrap-around deck on this level seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living while offering great views.The primary main-floor suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a gas fireplace, sitting area, large closets, and an en-suite bathroom with a double vanity, step-in shower, and soaking tub. A laundry room and half bath complete this level.Up a half flight of stairs, you will find a large den with three-sided window exposures, a full bathroom, and a wet bar.The ground floor features a large entertainment room with a gas fireplace, a full bar, and a dedicated spa room with dry and wet saunas. This level also includes two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with a walkout to an intimate sunken patio surrounded by formal plantings and hardscape paths.Additional amenities include a generator, a heated three-car garage, and low-maintenance HOA living that covers snow removal (streets, driveway, steps, and front porch), lawn care, perennial pruning, and seasonal grounds cleanup.

8 Hawk Hill Ln, Ipswich

$679,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73592447 MLS

Opportunity is knocking! Don’t miss your chance to own this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom ranch in a highly desirable neighborhood! Beautifully complemented by professional landscaping and pride of ownership throughout, this home is ready to welcome its next owner. Opportunities like this don’t come along every day! Be ready to make your move and schedule your showing as soon as they begin. Don’t wait—this is one you’ll want to see before it’s gone!

9 Beechwood Road, Ipswich

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73590982 MLS

Welcome to 7 Scott Hill Road, a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of North Shore living in sought-after Ipswich! This inviting Colonial offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and approximately 1,907 square feet of living space, set on a generous 0.39 acre lot. With a classic New England feel, a fireplaced living room for cozy evenings, and a three season porch providing an additional 257 square feet of living space, this home provides space to live and gather. Upstairs offers four full bedrooms, a full bath and master bedroom offering double closets and a 3/4 bath. The home is freshly painted throughout and brand new flooring installed in kitchen, family room, and first floor bathroom. Ready for you to add your finishing touches to make it your own! Quiet cul de sac street location can't be beat for this home. Ipswich is a highly desirable coastal community celebrated for its rich history, charming downtown, scenic landscapes, and quintessential New England character. Enjoy convenient access to the Ipswich Commuter Rail station for travel to Boston, along with downtown shops, local restaurants, and community favorites. Spend summer days at the beautiful sands of Crane Beach or enjoy golf and the amenities of the prestigious Turner Hill Golf Club

7 Scott Hill Rd, Ipswich

$348,800

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73590659 MLS ⋅ ['River Ridge Of Ipswich'] BLDG.

Ground-floor 1-bedroom condo in the sought-after River Ridge community, with a covered patio off the living room overlooking the lawn, pool, and clubhouse. This 710 sq ft unit has a well-thought-out layout, starting with a spacious open living/dining area (approx. 12' x 22') with room for both a sitting and dining space. The generous bedroom (approx. 12' x 15') has two closets, and the bathroom is accessible from both the bedroom and the hallway. Additional closets at the entry add storage. In-unit laundry (washer and dryer included) and stainless steel appliances, including the stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher, add everyday convenience. The kitchen and bath are original, giving a new owner the chance to update to their own taste. One carport space provides covered parking just steps from the unit. River Ridge amenities include an in-ground pool, clubhouse, and walking paths, with snow removal and landscaping handled for you. Ipswich offers excellent restaurants, shops, hiking trails, and Crane Beach, with a resident sticker available. The commuter rail and downtown are close by. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking low-maintenance living.

400 Colonial Dr Unit 21, Ipswich

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