$1,375,000

59 Washington St Ipswich, MA 01938

$10,000
Closing credit¹
7 beds
2 full
3,110 sqft
0.4 acres
$442 / sqft
House

Property details

About 59 Washington St

Oh the possibilities! Beautifully and lovingly maintained Victorian home with garage/barn and unfinished loft on large lot in downtown Ipswich. This home has had just two owners since 1880s. Current multi-generational owners have lived here happily for 4 generations! According to Ipswich bylaws, property can be a 2-family by right. Potentially an ADU by right on the third floor with conditions. A potential second unit above the garage by special permit, and, potentially a buildable in-fill lot by special permit.**New custom double pane windows in the main house and all new oak carriage garage doors with newly painted trim. Period details abound throughout this stately home including pocket doors, moldings, wood fireplace surrounds, a traditional sewing room currently used as a study room and so much more. Check out historical background in the attached article by Gordon Harris. Ideally located downtown with access to all amenities. Make this your dream home. Come home to Ipswich

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size3,110 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1887
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73336428
Garage4 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73336428
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Evolution
  • Office Phone: (978) 927-8700
  • Listing Agent: Lisa-Marie Cashman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 10, 2022
Home Sold
$50,000
Jun 24, 1992
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$699,600$7,961
2023$608,600$7,443
2022$557,200$7,166
2021$528,900$6,992
2020$513,300$7,196
2019$491,200$6,921

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Winthrop

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

65 Central St

6

Paul F Doyon Memorial

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

216 Linebrook Rd

8

Pine Grove School

Public District PK-6

2.8 mi

191 Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,968. Most Ipswich, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 59 Washington St

This home is located at 59 Washington St in Ipswich, MA and zip code 01938. This 3,110 square foot home, which was built in 1887, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,375,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Ipswich, MA there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Ipswich, MA increased by 47.6% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $775,250.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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