Ipswich Real Estate

Welcome to Ipswich, Massachusetts – a charming coastal town that beautifully blends rich history with modern amenities. Nestled in Essex County, Ipswich boasts a picturesque setting along the North Shore, where the scenic beauty of the Atlantic Ocean meets the quaint charm of New England architecture.

With roots dating back to 1634, Ipswich is one of the oldest towns in the United States, offering a wealth of historical landmarks and sites. Stroll through the historic downtown area, where you can admire the iconic First Church of Ipswich and the well-preserved 17th-century homes that tell the story of early American life. The town's vibrant arts scene and community events create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to call home.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Ipswich. The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the serene waters of the Ipswich River and the breathtaking beaches at Crane Beach, a hidden gem renowned for its soft sands and scenic dunes. Whether you enjoy hiking, kayaking, or simply soaking in the sun, Ipswich offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Ipswich is also known for its strong sense of community, with top-rated schools, local markets, and delightful dining options that highlight the area’s rich culinary heritage. From fresh seafood to farm-to-table dining, there’s something to satisfy every palate.

Experience the perfect blend of history, nature, and community in Ipswich, MA – a place where you can truly feel at home. Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore, Ipswich awaits with open arms.

Newest Listings in Ipswich

$3,299,900

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 73574294 MLS

Privately sited on four magnificent acres, this extraordinary estate presents a rare combination of architectural distinction, impressive scale, and refined luxury. The residence artfully blends the timeless elegance of Greek Revival design with authentic Dutch Colonial character, creating a home of remarkable presence and enduring appeal. At its heart, a breathtaking two-story great room commands attention with a soaring stone fireplace and dramatic proportions, flowing effortlessly into an elegant bar and sunroom designed for memorable entertaining. The newly reimagined chef’s kitchen pairs sophisticated design with premium appliances, while beautifully appointed formal living and dining rooms showcase rich hardwood floors, intricate crown moldings, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. A sun-filled screened porch captures coveted southern exposure, offering an idyllic setting for relaxed afternoons and intimate gatherings. Beyond, a private study overlooks the resort-inspired pool and year-round guest house, creating a serene connection between the home’s gracious interiors and its beautifully landscaped grounds. The upper level is anchored by an exceptional primary retreat featuring a bespoke spa-inspired bath and expansive dressing room, accompanied by additional bedrooms and a private guest suite. The finished lower level provides generous recreation and guest accommodations, while a separate two-bedroom in-law residence with a fire-placed living room offers exceptional versatility and privacy. Outside, mature specimen landscaping, handsome stonework, a charming gazebo, and thoughtfully designed grounds create a picturesque estate setting. New irrigation, a whole-home generator, and an extraordinary seven garage bays further distinguish this singular property—an exceptional offering created for sophisticated living, grand-scale entertaining, and an unparalleled sense of retreat.

28 Pineswamp Rd, Ipswich

$845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73573238 MLS

Welcome to first-floor living at its finest. Set on 1.45 lush acres near a peaceful pond, and minutes from downtown Ipswich, and its award-winning schools, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare blend of privacy and walkability. Sun-filled rooms and warm bamboo floors run throughout, while mini-splits along with electric baseboard deliver clean energy heating and cooling year round. The home has also been thoughtfully updated with owned solar, meaning real savings and peace of mind from day one. Downstairs, an unfinished basement with a new pellet stove offers a blank canvas ready to become the media room, or extra space you've been dreaming of. Outside, mature apple trees dot the grounds in a beautifully landscaped back yard. First showings at open house Thursday 4.30pm to 6pm. Also Saturday / Sunday open 10am - 11.30am. Offers ,in any, to be submitted by noon Tuesday 15th.

45 Town Farm Rd, Ipswich

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73573172 MLS

Steeped in history yet reimagined for modern luxury this 1728 residence underwent an award-winning renovation in 2015. The current owner has since made even more upgrades. The cozy living room has built ins and a gas fireplace. There are salvaged architectural details to the high-end kitchen designed for both festive entertaining and quiet morning coffee.The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, overlooking the back yard, en suite bath and a spacious walk-in closet. Eat in kitchen with new appliances. The beautifully landscaped, fully fenced garden is complemented by a mahogany deck. Minutes from all Ipswich has to offer with great restaurants, cafés, award winning schools, beaches and protected open space. 2 parking spaces, central A/C. Open houses Thursday Sept.10th 4:30-6pm , Saturday Sept 12th, 10-11:30 Sunday Sept 13th 10-11:30

24 High St, Ipswich

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73573134 MLS

Walk to local shops, restaurants, the scenic riverwalk, and the train station from this prime location. Stripped to the studs and completely rebuilt, this home offers total peace of mind with all-new wiring, plumbing, insulation, and a brand-new roof. A high-efficiency heating system paired with multiple mini-splits ensures perfect year-round climate control and air conditioning.The bright, open-concept main level centers around a designer kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a center island, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The layout includes two bedrooms and two full, beautifully appointed baths. Outside, enjoy a private yard oasis complete with gardens , stone patios and fruit trees, plus ample off-street parking. Absolutely move-in ready and waiting for you. FIRST SHOWINGS THURSDAY 9/10 11-1PM AND SAT 9/12 11-1. OFFERS DUE MONDAY 9/14 5PM.

13 Estes Street, Ipswich

$599,900

3 Baths ⋅ 73572853 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a mixed-use property in the heart of historic downtown Ipswich! Located along the Ipswich River, 37 South Main Street offers approximately 2125 SF of flexible commercial and residential space in a highly visible village-center location. The first floor features two commercial spaces totaling approximately 1233 SF, providing options for retail, office, studio or service-oriented uses, while the second floor offers a 2 to 3 bedroom residential apartment of approximately 892 SF. Ideal for an investor, owner-occupant or entrepreneur looking to operate a business while generating additional rental income. Known historically as the former Baker’s Store and dating back to the early 1800s, this distinctive property is part of Ipswich's rich downtown history and features classic storefront character along South Main Street. The rear of the property overlooks the Ipswich River, offering a setting rarely found with downtown mixed-use buildings. Conveniently located close to the commuter rail, Riverwalk, shops, restaurants, parks and everything downtown Ipswich has to offer. With Central Business zoning, established mixed-use configuration and tremendous potential for improvement, this is a unique opportunity to reposition a historic downtown property, establish your own business location, or add a versatile income-producing asset to your portfolio. Buyer to perform due diligence regarding permitted uses, zoning and future improvements.

33-37 S. Main St, Ipswich

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73572694 MLS

Beautiful, spacious Colonial set at the end of long private drive on 4 acres abutting conservation land & trails. Large rooms w HW flooring, abundant closet space, & expansive windows w great natural light that showcases the surrounding beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to trails from backyard, perfect for hiking, biking, skiing & more. This exceptional home offers room to expand in the walk-out lower level & features amenities that make self-sufficient living a possibility, including solar panels, well water & wood stove. With ample open space, there's plenty of room to add a pool, stable, or other outdoor amenities. The screened porch is an inviting retreat you'll never want to leave, while the expansive deck spanning the entire rear of home provides the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. Privately tucked away, yet conveniently close to everything. Don't delay in calling Ipswich & Cranes Beach home.

60 Prospect Street, Ipswich

$979,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73572627 MLS

New Construction. Walk to train or. downtown ..Wide open floor plan. Know HOA FEE! Own Flexible on closing date.

28 Fairview Ave, Ipswich

$985,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73571458 MLS

Privately sited at the end of a cul-de-sac in a premier Ipswich neighborhood, this lovingly maintained 4 bedroom 3 ½ bath Colonial offers an exceptional combination of comfort, privacy, and tremendous versatility. The current owners have thoughtfully cared for the property and completed numerous updates and improvements, creating a truly move-in-ready home. The inviting living room features high ceilings, oversized windows, and a propane gas fireplace that serves as a natural focal point. The spacious eat-in kitchen is well-appointed with wood cabinetry and tile flooring. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into a light infused sunroom, surrounded by walls of windows with direct access to the patio, overlooking the beautifully landscaped private grounds and gardens. A home office, generous dining room, half bath, and laundry area complete the first floor. Upstairs, the generous primary suite provides a peaceful retreat accompanied by three additional bedrooms and a full bath with double vanity sinks. An oversized walk-up attic also offers tremendous storage space. The finished lower level, conveniently accessed from the two-car garage, provides exceptional flexibility with additional living space, including a second home office, entertainment room, full bath, and spacious mudroom. The two-car garage has ample room for vehicles, a workbench, and additional storage. From the main living spaces, step outside to a welcoming patio with a designated outdoor fireplace and swing set. Beyond, the expansive private yard offers abundant space for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, and exploring. Nature lovers will appreciate the adventures awaiting where the home owners have built a fenced-in area providing a wonderful setting for chicken and ducks. The sellers are willing to leave the chicken coop and duck house for the next owners to enjoy. With its private setting, generous living spaces, finished lower level, expansion potential, and enchanting outdoor spaces, this special Ipswich property offers an ideal blend of everyday living and room to grow.

4 Chestnut Street, Ipswich

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73571314 MLS

Smart, elegant, and move-in ready! This sunny home overlooking the 2nd Fairway offers the highly sought-after "Oakmont" layout—the most popular floorplan with buyers. A manicured patio and fountained garden welcome you to the front door. The main level features a massive open-concept living and dining area with a gas fireplace, sliders that open to a broad deck overlooking the golf course. The kitchen is equipped with solid raw cherry cabinetry, a built-in cherry pantry, and a sun-drenched breakfast nook. A half bath completes this floor. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers ample room for a sitting area to take in the views, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms—one ideally suited for a home office—and a second full bath complete the upstairs. The walk-out lower level boasts soaring ceilings, light exposure on two sides from full-size windows, and a slider to a private brick patio and garden. This space features built-in cherry shelving, a wet bar, a gas fireplace, a full bathroom, a cedar closet, and a large utility room.The professionally managed HOA covers lawn care, mulching, edging, garbage removal, wastewater treatment, and snow removal (including walks). Located just minutes from historic Ipswich Town Center, residents enjoy local shops, restaurants, Crane Beach, and easy access to Boston via the commuter rail. Recent Premium Updates: Exterior & Structural: Gutters (2026), Roof (2025), Exterior Paint (2021)Systems: Lower Furnace (2025), Air Condensers (2022), Water Heater (2022) Interior Refresh: Interior Paint (2026), Lower Level Carpet (2026) Kitchen Appliances (All 2026): Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Oven, Microwave Laundry: Washer (2025), Dryer (2023)

53 The Fairways, Ipswich

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73571066 MLS ⋅ ['Southgate'] BLDG.

Impeccable 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath end unit tucked in a quiet corner of the Southgate Townhouses. Enjoy the privacy of wooded views from the open deck and the welcoming Farmer’s porch. Inside offers hardwood floors and large windows that gather light and breezes on 3 sides. Open floor plan with 2-story foyer leads to living room with a gas fireplace and French doors to the deck. The updated kitchen has granite counters and Shaker-style cabinets and adjacent dining room. A gracious open stairway leads to the 2nd level with 3-bedrooms including the primary suite with a full bath, new shower and soaking tub. Laundry, another full bathroom, and 2 more bedrooms complete the 2nd floor. Large attached 2-car garage, central air, finished basement with full bath and walk out to private patio. Enjoy all Ipswich has to offer, fabulous restaurants, Ipswich River Walk, commuter rail and spectacular Crane Beach with resident parking!

6 Essex Road Unit 8, Ipswich

$354,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73569911 MLS

Welcome to easy living in the heart of Ipswich! This bright and inviting 3-bedroom, ground-floor condo offers a spacious and flexible layout in a convenient location. The large eat-in kitchen features an island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for gathering. The living room is highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors and a charming bowed window. Three bedrooms, including two with walk-in closets, provide flexibility for guests, a home office, workout space, or whatever suits your lifestyle. In-unit laundry with washer and dryer included adds everyday convenience. Additional features include two deeded parking spaces, a shared outdoor yard, and locked basement storage. Enjoy being just blocks from downtown Ipswich restaurants, shops, and the commuter rail to Boston, with Ipswich Ale Brewery right across the street. Plus, take advantage of coveted Ipswich resident access to beautiful Crane Beach, just five miles away!

3 Soffron Ln Unit 1, Ipswich

$579,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73568828 MLS

Charming ranch-style home offering convenient single-floor living with flexible 2–3 bedroom space and many recent updates. The interior has been freshly painted and features newer vinyl flooring throughout, creating a clean and inviting feel. The kitchen includes new appliances, along with a new washer and dryer. Newer windows and a new high-efficiency heating system provide added comfort and efficiency. The versatile floor plan offers flexibility for bedrooms, office space, or other living needs. Enjoy the outdoors in the large, flat, fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, play, or relaxing. The property also features a one-car oversized garage, providing ample space for parking, storage, or a workshop.

42 Avery Street, Ipswich

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