2 Howard St, Ipswich, MA 01938
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SOLD
AUG 17, 2026

$679,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,666 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

2 Howard St, Ipswich, MA 01938

Est. Refi. Payment $4,190/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 17, 2026 for $680,000 (5% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$680K
Since last month
$300 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+1.2%)
Since last sale
$0 (0%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +55% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$680K
August 2026$680K
June 2026$718K
May 2026$702K
April 2026$688K
March 2026$679K
February 2026$654K
January 2026$651K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$862,000
02/06/26
4
2.5
2,403
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,323,000
10/01/25
4
2.5
3,050
0.22
Single-Family Home
$895,000
07/21/26
4
2
3,530
0.36
Single-Family Home
$780,000
09/18/25
4
2.5
2,002
0.67
Single-Family Home
$1,040,000
04/09/26
4
2.5
2,240
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
11/17/25
4
5
4,891
0.63
Single-Family Home
$1,010,000
06/03/26
4
3.5
2,870
0.91
Single-Family Home
$805,000
06/17/26
4
2.5
2,161
0.88
Single-Family Home
$970,000
08/17/26
3
2
2,450

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$1,330,000
4
2.5
3,050
Off Market
0.03
$862,000
4
2.5
2,403
Recently Sold
0.18
$1,110,500
4
2.5
2,351
Off Market
0.21
$1,600,000
4
5
4,891
Recently Sold
0.18
$1,080,500
4
3
2,412
Off Market
0.22
$1,229,800
4
2.5
3,298
Off Market
0.22
$895,000
4
2
3,530
Recently Sold
0.33
-
3
1
1,510
Off Market
0.36
$1,062,000
4
2.5
2,002
Off Market
0.35
$1,519,400
4
3.5
3,967
Off Market
0.43
$891,500
3
1.5
2,066
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
0.25 acre lot
1,666 sqft
$408/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING! This four-bedroom 1.5 bath Colonial with sunroom/breezeway and attached garage, sits nicely on a level, corner lot in a desirable and established Ipswich neighborhood. Many major exterior improvements, undertaken in 2024, include siding, gutters, roof, windows, trim, porches, composite decking and railings. Main level is comprised of original kitchen (in dire need of updating) diningroom w/2 built-in china cabinets, Livingroom with fireplace, den and large half bath Second floor has a nice walk around landing with four corner bedrooms and very recent, well-appointed bath with walk-in shower. Hardwood flooring on both levels. Attic storage, full basement with newer bulkhead, The one-car garage has storage loft. Newer, high efficiency Viessmann boiler and hot water heater. The interior updates needed would be well warranted in this neighborhood of higher valued homes.
2 Howard St, Ipswich, MA 01938 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,666 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $680,000 on Aug 17, 2026 (5% above the $650,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $679,900, with a rent estimate of $3,605/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Kathleen Brown, (978) 697-5053
Windhill Realty, LLC, (978) 356-8922
Bought with: Hackett & Glessner Team, (978) 778-8391, Compass, (781) 534-9229
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73524415

Home Details for 2 Howard St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1666 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric OvenAppliances: Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,PropaneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchExterior: PorchFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Storage,Paved Drive,Off Street,Deeded
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1666

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1955454

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $650,000Price Per Sqft: $408/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 17 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ipswich

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1666 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&SListing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73524415Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1666

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 17, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73524415
Sold
$680,000
Jun 17, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73524415
Pending
$650,000
Jun 4, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73524415
Contingent
$650,000
May 27, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73524415
Listed For Sale
$650,000
Jul 25, 2008
Source: N/A
Sold
$200,000

Market trends in Ipswich

Last updated August 2026
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Michael Bobby Orr
    "Very country like Roth well maintained homes yards and agricultural. There are many tails for hiking and fitness along with a lake that is swim able down the street. This area is close to stores and only a few miles from beach . "
  • elizabeth scannell
    "Nowhere close to run within walking distance. Certain dogs arenโ€™t picked up after. Nice neighborhood to walk around in. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Vanessa L.
    "Illuminations, walkable restaurants, Crane Beach and Crane Estate has fabulous summer concerts and special events "
  • 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 arenโ€™t familiar with it; 5-way intersection."
  • 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."
  • Matthew E. N.
    "A quiet friendly neighborhood, with a good mix of young families and older couples. Everyone watched out for everyone"
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • Linda A. I. F.
    "Everyone knows everyone and the community comes together quite often! We have great small shops and businesses! "
  • 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."
  • 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 20โ€™s lawn party, and outdoor concerts. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Jennifersutherby
    "I grew up here I love it itโ€™s secluded and not urban. Small town has stayed a small town. Real estate prices are high but for good reason."
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 2 Howard St

  • What is 2 Howard St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2 Howard St in Ipswich, MA is $679,900.
  • What is the price history for 2 Howard St?
    2 Howard St in Ipswich, MA last sold for $680,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Ipswich a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ipswich is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Ipswich?
    Residents describe Ipswich, MA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and established. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ipswich, MA.
  • Does 2 Howard St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2 Howard St in Ipswich, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 2 Howard St?
    The lot at 2 Howard St in Ipswich, MA is about 0.25 acres (11,100 sq ft).

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