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8 Cogswell Street, Ipswich MA 01938

Ipswich, MA 01938
$1,900,000
Est. $10,113/month
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,073
Sq Ft
$466
Price/Sq Ft
1.69
Acres
2000
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
155
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 28, 2025 • MLS# 73343238

About this home

Spacious Contemporary Colonial set on a knoll, abutting acres of conservation lands. This spectacular property includes a large detached guest house(1200sqft) with 2 levels (2400 sqft) of heated garage space, located close to the Ipswich River and town landing. Lots of glass and streaming light fills the vaulted great room with a floor to ceiling stone hearth. The Chefs kitchen is well equipped with high end gas stove, multi burners, griddle, double ovens, subzero fridge and a casual dining area. The main level includes a formal dining room that flows into a sunny sitting area, a spacious bedroom suite, and home office. The second level includes two large bedrooms and a generous master suite with vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, luxurious master bath and sliders to a private deck. The 3rd floor walkup has a cupola room with panoramic surrounding views. The detached GUEST HOUSE has a full bath, living room with stone fireplace, game room, wet bar and 8 CAR heated parking.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,875,000
Final Sale Price: $1,900,000
Difference: $975,000 (-33.9%)
Performance Metrics
66.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
155
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $706
Sale $/sq ft: $466
This property sold for $466 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 33.9% below the original asking price.

At 155 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
2000
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,073 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Ductless, Fireplace
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, 3 or More, Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Family Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System, Range Hood, Second Dishwasher, Wine Cooler
Interior Features
Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet bar, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Mud Room, Home Office, Accessory Apt., Central Vacuum, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Insulated Doors, French Doors
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Guest House
Patio/Porch Features
Deck
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
1.69 acres
Lot Size
73,616 sq ft
Lot Size Area
1.6900
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
3
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Detached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Insulated, Barn, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
3

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Security Features
Security System
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$22,414
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$2,010,200
Tax Block
13
Tax Map Number
31D
Parcel Number
1955273
Zoning
RRA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
LIVING AREA AND ROOM COUNT DO NOT INCLUDE DETACHED GUEST HOUSE W/ 1200 SQFT OF HEATED LIVING AREA AND 2400 SQFT OF HEATED GARAGE SPACE(APPROX 8 CAR PARKING) NOT INCLUDING 3 CAR HEATED GARAGE WITH HOUSE.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

8 Cogswell Street, Ipswich MA 01938

Ipswich, MA 01938

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,868
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.8%
Price Range
156
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Sep 8, 2025
$1,900,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 156
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Listed for Sale
Mar 10, 2025
$1,995,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Bernier Office: Churchill Properties

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 10, 2025 New Listing Added $1,995,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
155 days
Price per Sq Ft
$466

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $22,414 $2,010,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$22,414
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,010,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karen Bernier
Listing Office Churchill Properties
Agent MLS ID C4404924
Office MLS ID AN8807

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