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78 East St, Ipswich, MA 01938

$927,000

Last sold 05/20/2006 for $502K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,848

    Sqft ($272/Sqft)

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About 78 East St

Property type House
Year built 1860
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1.4 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Beautiful 3 plus bedroom old-style home on over an acre lot. A well maintained home in an excellent location with views of the Ipswich River and wharf. Front and rear porches overlooking mature gardens with two out buildings. Detached oversized 2 car garage with overhead loft and work area. Close to town, train and beaches. Home has new wood clapboard siding and paint.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Edward Hagan
Listing Office - Carlson GMAC Real Estate
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#70197363 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Antique
MLS # 70197363
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1848
Lot Size (SqFt) 60984
Lot Size (Acres) 1.4
Annual Property Tax 3904.54
Year Built 1860
Interior
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full
Primary Bathroom No
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Full Baths 1
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Skylight, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 2 Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Partial, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
Living Room Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room First, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area
Total # of Rooms 7
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Concrete
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Window Features Screens
Exterior
Foundation Stone, Brick/Mortar
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame, Brick, Stone
# Covered Spaces 2
Parking Desc Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Off Street
# Parking Spaces 10
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio/ Porch Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing Fenced
Lot Desc Wooded, Additional Land Avail.
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Thermostat
Utilities For Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Water Source Public, City/Town Water
Spa Desc Private
Location
Waterfront Bay, Ocean, River, 1 To 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
County Essex
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat
Middle School Doyon
High School Ipswich
Zoning RRA
Directions High Street To East Street, On Left After Wharf.
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
$927K
Range: $630K-$1.22M
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2013
    mls logo MLS # 71540887
  • Jun 12, 2013 Listed
    $469,000 (-6.7%)
  • Jun 2006
    mls logo MLS # 70197363
  • Jun 30, 2006 Sold
    $502,550
  • May 24, 2005 Listed
    $529,900
  • Jun 2006
    Public Records
  • Jun 30, 2006 Sold
    $502,550 (-5.2%)
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $8,119 +5.9%
    $728,200 +8.12%
  • 2024
    $7,664 +5.4%
    $673,500 +13.25%
  • 2023
    $7,273 +2.6%
    $594,700 +7.91%
  • 2022
    $7,087 +3.4%
    $551,100 +6.29%
  • 2021
    $6,855 -5.6%
    $518,500 +0.08%
  • 2020
    $7,264 +3.6%
    $518,100 +4.14%
  • 2019
    $7,010 +5.1%
    $497,500 +6.21%
  • 2018
    $6,670 +3.2%
    $468,400 +2.85%
  • 2017
    $6,462 +10.1%
    $455,400
  • 2016
    $5,870
    —
  • 78 East St
    $502K
  • —
  • 01938
    $1.14M +22% y/y
  • Ipswich
    $969K 0% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
80 East St, Ipswich, MA 01938 $1,906,000 4/3 4,374 0.02
79 East St, Ipswich, MA 01938 $1,265,000 3/2 3,081 0.04
2 Jeffreys Neck Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938 $1,173,000 5/2 3,390 0.05
74 East St, Ipswich, MA 01938 $565,000 1/1 875 0.05
4 Agawam Ave, Ipswich, MA 01938 $616,000 2/1 872 0.05
72 East St, Ipswich, MA 01938 $567,000 2/2 1,092 0.06
6 Agawam Ave, Ipswich, MA 01938 $1,197,000 4/1 2,386 0.07
70 East St, Ipswich, MA 01938 $650,000 3/1 1,395 0.07

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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