Ipswich Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Ipswich, Massachusetts – a charming coastal town nestled in Essex County, where rich history meets picturesque landscapes. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant community, and historic architecture, Ipswich offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its roots dating back to 1634, this town is steeped in history, featuring beautifully preserved homes and landmarks that tell the story of its colonial past.

Ipswich is not just about history; it’s also a haven for nature lovers. The town boasts an array of outdoor activities, from exploring the scenic trails of the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary to enjoying the sun-kissed shores of Crane Beach, consistently ranked among the best in the country. The local farmers' market, seasonal festivals, and community events foster a strong sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

For those looking to make Ipswich their home, you'll be delighted to discover that there are beautiful homes available for under $1 million. Whether you’re seeking a quaint single-family home with character, a charming cottage near the coast, or a spacious property with room to grow, Ipswich offers a variety of options to suit different tastes and budgets. This affordability, combined with the town’s exceptional schools and vibrant culture, makes Ipswich an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Experience the allure of Ipswich, where every day feels like a vacation, and your dream home awaits just around the corner!

Newest Ipswich Homes under $1 million

$715,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73585566 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained Ipswich home offering a spacious, flexible floor plan and an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining! At the heart of the home is the large, updated eat-in kitchen with plenty of room for hosting, plus direct access to a large deck overlooking the peaceful backyard. A versatile first-floor bonus room, currently used as a home office, offers valuable additional space to fit your lifestyle...whether you need a work-from-home setup, den, playroom, or guest space. Upstairs, the generously sized primary bedroom spans the home from front to back, accompanied by a second bedroom and a large full bath. Storage is plentiful throughout, with even more space available in the newer outdoor shed. Conveniently located close to all things Ipswich: downtown shops and restaurants, the commuter rail to Boston, local parks, shopping, and beautiful beaches. A thoughtfully cared-for home with great space, flexibility, and a location that makes it easy to enjoy everything Ipswich has to offer! Are you going to claim this reident Crane Beach sticker?

135 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich

$349,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73585542 MLS ⋅ ['River Station Condo'] BLDG.

Located in the heart of downtown Ipswich, just over the iconic Choate Bridge on South Main Street, this spacious 1-bedroom offers an open floor plan, a large bedroom with walk-in closet, oversized bathroom, and convenient in-unit laundry. Lots of storage in both the unit and building, plus direct access to the Ipswich River and a front-row seat to the annual Ipswich Illuminations event. Walk to the train station, morning coffee, restaurants, and shops. Move-in ready and an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors looking for a well-located property in downtown Ipswich. Are you going to claim this Resident Crane Beach sticker? Showing by appointment only.

23 South Main St Unit 5, Ipswich

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73585360 MLS

Start living the Ipswich lifestyle in this meticulously cared for 3 bedroom home. True pride of ownership is on display at every turn. Hardwood floors run throughout, and big bay windows fill the home with natural light. The sunny eat-in kitchen is a welcoming spot for morning coffee and everyday meals. Enjoy easy one-level living today, with room to grow tomorrow: a walk-up attic offers potential to expand (already equipped with heat & electricity!) and the well-sized basement provides space for storage, extra living area, or hobbies. A 3-bay garage and oversized driveway give you plenty of options for cars, toys, tools, and more. The oversized lot offers room to garden, play, and gather outdoors and more! Life in Ipswich means summer days at Crane Beach, walks at Castle Hill, and a quick ride to seasonal fun at Marini Farm! Downtown offers shops, dining, and the commuter rail to Boston, with Route 1 and I-95 close by. Move right in and make it your own! Are you going to claim this resident Crane Beach sticker?

159 Linebrook Road, Ipswich

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73583771 MLS ⋅ ['Harbor House Condominium'] BLDG.

Welcome home to effortless coastal living in historic Ipswich! Ideally situated close to local restaurants, boutique shops, and the Commuter Rail, and only minutes from world-class Crane Beach. This beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom condominium offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Inside, the home features a freshly painted interior filled with bright, natural light across a well-proportioned two-bedroom layout. Key functional upgrades have already been done for you, including all-new plumbing fixtures and faucets throughout, a brand-new garbage disposal. Move right in and start enjoying a low-maintenance lifestyle in one of the North Shore's most desirable coastal communities. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a turnkey weekend retreat! Open House Sat 10/3/26 12-2

6-8 Broadway Ave Unit 8, Ipswich

$969,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73582135 MLS

Perched on the backside of Great Neck, this home overlooks the salty blue ocean views of Plum Island Sound from the privacy of the second story balcony! With both entrances hardscaped with a beautiful stone work pathway, you won't hesitate to lead guests through either doorway. Through the side door you'll find a low maintenance trex floor deck with vinyl railings to enjoy warm Summer nights and easy access grilling. A few steps up leads you into the newly fenced lawn space ideal for a play space, stargazing on a crisp Fall night, or plant a lushious home garden! Inside you'll find an open concept kitchen/living space boasting beautiful Acacia wood flooring throughout, a stunning front facing picture window that beams with natural light. Off the living space is a generously sized bedroom and full bathroom. The staircase winds up to the main bedroom with attached full bath. With private balcony access you can wake up with the sunrise and fall asleep to colorful sunsets.

15 Clark Rd, Ipswich

$349,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73582130 MLS ⋅ ['Winthrop Green Condominiums'] BLDG.

Sunny and inviting, this Ipswich condo pairs original pine floors with a light, open layout. The remodeled kitchen features white beadboard cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and stackable washer/dryer for ultimate convenience. Generous bedroom offers a lovely designer closet system with custom storage components and decorative moulding. Living and dining areas boast loads of storage with additional closets and charming custom built-ins. Need outdoor space? Unit includes spacious private deck and large shared yard. All of this with a low condo fee and off street parking . Ultra convenient location is a quick walk to downtown and the commuter rail or a short ride to Cranes Beach. Don't miss the opportunity to call this charming property 'home'.

79 Central St Unit 2, Ipswich

$845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73581996 MLS

This lovely home overlooking the Ipswich River offers a wonderful combination of comfort, versatility, and location. Kayak enthusiasts will especially appreciate the opportunity to enjoy the river right from your own backyard. The property also features a permitted accessory apartment above the detached garage, offering flexible space for guests and extended family. The main home features a newer remodeled kitchen and baths, along with a newer hot water heater and furnace. Mini-splits, installed in 2023, provide heating and cooling throughout the main house, accessory apartment, and garage.Enjoy the convenience of a park at the end of the street and easy access to downtown Ipswich, the Commuter Rail to North Station, and beautiful Crane Beach. A special property offering both a wonderful lifestyle and exceptional flexibility in a desirable Ipswich location.

6 6th Street, Ipswich

$534,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73581803 MLS ⋅ ["Brown's Manor"] BLDG.

Welcome home to easy living in this updated 2-bedroom townhouse set within the small sought-after Ipswich community of Brown's Manor. The inviting open floor plan offers a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining with kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a spacious living room w/cozy fireplace. Step outside to the private back deck—ideal spot for morning coffee, summer dinners or unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms along with the convenience of second-floorlaundry. An attached garage plus a dedicated storage room provide plenty of space for bikes, beach gear and everything in between. Enjoy a location that puts the best of Ipswich within easy reach—from shopping plazas for everyday conveniences to the botique shops, restaurants and charm of downtown. The commuter rail station, major roadways, local parks and beautiful area beaches are all nearby, making it easy to enjoy everything this desirable North Shore town has to offer! Are YOU going to claim this rresident Crane Beach sticker?

117 High St Unit 12A, Ipswich

$414,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73577049 MLS

Beautifully renovated and exceptionally located, this two-bedroom condo offers stylish, low-maintenance living in the heart of downtown Ipswich. The thoughtfully updated interior feels fresh, polished and move-in ready, with an open living layout designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The gorgeous kitchen offers gas cooking, abundant cabinetry, island seating and plenty of space for a full dining area. A cozy office provides a comfortable spot to work from home or settle in with a book. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a subway-tiled glass shower and central air for year-round comfort. Dedicated basement storage provides plenty of room for seasonal items, beach gear and more, while the pet-friendly association makes it easy to bring your four-legged companion along, too. Best of all is the location: enjoy quick access to Ipswich’s restaurants, cafés, shops, breweries and local favorites, with the commuter rail just moments away for an easy trip into Boston. After work, leave the car behind and enjoy everything downtown has to offer—or take advantage of the resident Crane Beach sticker and head to one of the North Shore’s most beautiful beaches. Whether you’re commuting to the city, looking to simplify, or hoping for a weekend home base near the coast, 4 Farragut Road Unit 2 offers a rare combination of beautiful renovations, everyday convenience and an unbeatable Ipswich lifestyle.

4 Farragut Rd Unit 2, Ipswich

$895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73576980 MLS

OPEN: Mon 9/21 from 12-1pm. Beautifully updated from roof to basement since 2020, This 1926 Colonial blends historic character with thoughtful modern upgrades throughout. The driveway and full fenced backyard of the home, off of Farley Ave, incorporated in this idyllic neighborhood— yet it's a a quick jaunt ( 0.03 miles) from the MBTA commuter rail and downtown Ipswich, putting shops, restaurants, and the train into Boston within easy reach. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring granite countertops, radiant heat tile flooring, and updated appliances, flowing seamlessly into a sun-drenched 2020 addition with slate flooring and a cozy gas fireplace. Complemented by a charming dining room with custom built-ins. Four spacious bedrooms, second floor laundry and two and a half beautifully renovated baths span three finished levels, including a private third-floor retreat with new plank flooring and dual closets. Outside, professionally landscaped lot with a rebuilt front and back deck, six-person hot tub, paved driveway, and Reeds Ferry shed. With major systems updated and a finished basement bonus room, this move-in-ready Colonial offers the perfect balance of timeless charm, walkable convenience, and worry-free living in the heart of Ipswich. OFFER DEADLINE: Any and all offers due Tuesday 9/22 at 2pm.

51 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich

$969,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73572627 MLS

.Did you know you get "ONE Year Builder WARRANTY" With NEW. CONSTRUCTION! IF YOU CAN FIND A BETTER VALUE (BUY IT)!Walk to train and wonderful downtown Ipswich..Wide open floor plan.NO HOA FEE! Owner flexible on closing date . Ask about $10,000. Bonus!

28 Fairview Ave, 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

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