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56 Washington St., Ipswich MA 01938

Ipswich, MA 01938
$750,000
Est. $3,992/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,667
Sq Ft
$281
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1840
Year Built
3 Family
Type
18
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73200063

About this home

Picture perfect three (3) family home a short hop from the MBTA train line to Boston/Newburyport, shopping, banking, Post Office & great restaurants. 2006/2007 renovation replaced wiring & plumbing & added new extensive insulation. 54 Washington St (left side) 0ccupies 1st & 2nd flr, features half bth on 1st floor & full bath on 2nd, spacious eat-in kit & living room w/ wood floors. Lvrm opens to staircase and 2 large bdrms on 2nd flr. 56-1 Washington St. (affordable Unit) is first flr., single level, 1bdrm or studio depending on how used, spotless large kit combo living rm, oversized bath with tub and shower & separate bedroom or alternatively bdrm/lvrm. 56-2 Washington is 2nd & 3rd floor unit w/ living room, eat-in kit, & 1 full bath on the 2nd flr, 2 bdrms on 3rd flr. 2022 YE expenses include Insurance:$2,893; Gas: $2,542; Electric and Water: $2,546*. Current taxes are: $6,338. Tenants do snow shoveling, owner landscaping. *Electric payments include affordable unit electric bill

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $749,500
Final Sale Price: $750,000
Difference: +$500 (+0.1%)
Performance Metrics
100.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $281
Sale $/sq ft: $281
This property sold for $281 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1840
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,667 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
5
Levels
5

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Pine
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Washer, Dryer, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Storage, Laundry Room, Country Kitchen, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Kitchen, Living RM/Dining RM Combo
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Crawl Space, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Screens
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block, Stone, Brick/Mortar, Irregular
Exterior Features
Garden
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Bay, Ocean, River, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.09 acres
Lot Size
3,912 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0900
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
5
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
60 Amps/Less, 100 Amp Service, Other (See Remarks)

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,338
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$556,900
Tax Block
68
Tax Map Number
41B
Parcel Number
1955806
Zoning
IR
Financial Data Source
Owner, Other (See Remarks)

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Disclosures
56-1 Washington(Studio/1bdrm) has "Affordable housing Restriction", Tenants can make up to 65% of Area Mean Income. Affordable docs attached to listing. Buyer to do their own "Due Diligence". Current rent $1, 300/mo. All rents include gas for HW, Heat, water & Cmn elect. 54 & 56-2 pay own elect.

Location

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Neighborhood

56 Washington St., Ipswich MA 01938

Ipswich, MA 01938

Walkability

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Schools

Middle School
Ipswich
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High School
Ipswich
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $528
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

0.1%
Price Range
19
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Mar 13, 2024
$750,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
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Listed for Sale
Feb 7, 2024
$749,500
Original listing
Agent: Edward Dick Office: J. Barrett & Company

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 7, 2024 New Listing Added $749,500 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
18 days
Price per Sq Ft
$281

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,338 $556,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,338
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$556,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Edward Dick
Listing Office J. Barrett & Company
Agent MLS ID C8002938
Office MLS ID AC1087

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