50 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
OFF MARKET

50 River Rd
Ipswich, MA 01938

  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,523 sqft

$1,384,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,275/mo*
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$1,384,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,275/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
1 Bath
1,523 sqft

Local Information

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Description

AMAZING WATERFRONT cottage in this very desirable private seaside community in historic Ipswich. Unheard of 5 bdrm home completely & thoughtfully renovated inside with no expense spared. Currently seasonal but can be converted to year round by right. Direct beachfront access right outside your door. AMAZING sunsets year round up the Ipswich River. Beautiful open concept living on 1st floor taking full advantage of the ever changing seaside views out wall of windows. High end kitchen; great for entertaining large crowds. 4 large bdrms upstairs w/ cathedral ceilings. Enjoy everything that this old world charm community has to offer with outdoor activities organized for all ages in the summer months. Clubhouse, pickleball court, ball field, playground, 2 beaches, dock/mooring, along w forever protected views to every direction. Golf cart friendly. Enjoy train into Boston, Crane Beach, 100s of acres of open space & great restaurants/brew pubs, shops & farms nearby. Dream living by the sea.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 30, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$224/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
168 days ago

Home Details for 50 River Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1523 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Flooring - Wood,First Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: DuctlessHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Dining RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Wood, Flooring - Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Flooring Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s), Water, Creek/Stream, River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: ScreenedExterior: Porch - Screened, Outdoor ShowerFoundation: Other
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street,Deeded,Unpaved
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Navigable Water, River, Dock/Mooring, Frontage, Direct Access, River, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private, Deeded Rights)Road Frontage: Private Road, Dead EndResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer, Holding Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Kitchen, Living Room & Dining Room Furniture & Art.Parcel Number: 3995292

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,250,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 14 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ipswich
School Information
Elementary School: WithropJr High / Middle School: IpswichHigh School: Ipswich

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1523 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $224/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73236756Water ViewWater View: Creek/Stream, River, Water

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)GolfLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHouse of WorshipPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Sonia Johnson, (978) 835-7154
eXp Realty, (888) 854-7493
Bought with: Nancy Judge, (978) 417-9009, Keller Williams Realty Evolution, (978) 992-4050
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73236756

Price History for 50 River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/29/2024$1,220,000Sold
MLS PIN #73236756
05/13/2024$1,250,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73236756
11/10/2022$1,550,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #73053896
11/01/2022$1,550,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73053896
12/01/2014$295,000Sold
N/A
05/16/2013$799,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/03/2012$799,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/09/2012$223,208Sold
N/A
08/31/2011$599,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/18/2011$599,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/20/2010$599,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/30/2010$599,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/04/2009$620,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/08/2008$625,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Ipswich

Last updated April 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,980
Assessment$1,343,500
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$3,293/mo
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Comparable Sales for 50 River Rd

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
20 Plum Sound Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.19
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$800,000
07/30/25
2
1
1,015
3 Chattanooga Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$915,000
06/18/25
2
2
1,707
84-85 Little Neck Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$620,000
07/31/25
1
1
690
33 Bayview Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,999,999
03/03/26
3
2.5
1,958
24 Island Park Rd, Ipswich, MA
1.00
Single-Family Home
$650,000
12/23/25
3
1
920
113 N Ridge Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.99
Single-Family Home
$800,000
11/24/25
2
1.5
1,296
123 Jeffreys Neck Rd, Ipswich, MA
1.26
Single-Family Home
$659,500
05/01/26
2
1
1,772
23 Mulholland Dr, Ipswich, MA
0.80
Single-Family Home
$1,020,000
11/20/25
3
3
4,121
22 Little Neck Rd, Ipswich, MA
1.00
Single-Family Home
$985,000
11/03/25
3
2
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What Locals Say about Ipswich

At least 59 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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  • elizabeth scannell
    "Nowhere close to run within walking distance. Certain dogs aren’t picked up after. Nice neighborhood to walk around in. "
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  • Jacob.bell22
    "Calm, no more than 25 minutes. No highways and multiple routes available. Easy and perfect between work and home to shake off the day."
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  • Vanessa L.
    "There are plenty of dogs and leash free walking options in Ipswich. The beach in the off season provides a great socialization and exercise for your dogs. "
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  • Vanessa L.
    "Illuminations, walkable restaurants, Crane Beach and Crane Estate has fabulous summer concerts and special events "
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  • Jenelle K.
    "Drive to downtown in minutes. Drive to work in 15minutes. The main downtown intersection can get a little hectic and confusing for people who aren’t familiar with it; 5-way intersection."
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  • Matthew E. N.
    "A solid community where people look out for one another and anything seen as suspicious is spotted very quickly. Low crime and great police department."
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  • Matthew E. N.
    "A quiet friendly neighborhood, with a good mix of young families and older couples. Everyone watched out for everyone"
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  • Matthew E. N.
    "I live in a quiet, yet close neighborhood where people look out for one another if you ask of them. Everyone is friendly. Beautiful town and a comfortable, safe place to live"
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  • Jacob B.
    "A lot of nice places to walk and explore, great for dogs. Some streets can be a little busy at times but a lot of sidewalk space."
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  • Linda A. I. F.
    "Everyone knows everyone and the community comes together quite often! We have great small shops and businesses! "
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  • Deborah M.
    "This is a town that feels like home. People who grow up here come back to raise their children. There are many generations of families and lots of cousins who grow up together in town."
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  • Vonderesch.a
    "There are a lot of fun community events at the Ipswich Riverwalk like a clam fest, music, and Ipswich Illumination. The local breweries do a lot of events with beer, food trucks, and music. Appleton Farms and the Crane Estate also hold a lot of fun gatherings like a blue grass festival, roaring 20’s lawn party, and outdoor concerts. "
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  • Linda A. I. F.
    "There are lots of dogs in my neighborhood. I own a dog and find it hard to rent with a dog. Our area has a lot of woods "
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  • Wmanning
    "I live downtown near the commuter rail. I have access in and via 4 main roads. Even during the summer traffic in the area is not bad. "
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  • Jennifersutherby
    "I grew up here I love it it’s secluded and not urban. Small town has stayed a small town. Real estate prices are high but for good reason."
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  • Margaret P.
    "This is a wonderfull place to bring up a family. School systems are great.Town wharf to launch your boat. Cranes beach free to residents with purchase of a sticker for your car. Many activities for the family. Parks for baseball, soccer, tennis courts at IHS"
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50 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938 is a 5 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,523 sqft single-family home built in 1910. This property is not currently available for sale. 50 River Rd was last sold on Jul 29, 2024 for $1,220,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $1,250,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 50 River Rd is $1,384,900.