31 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
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OFF MARKET

31 River Rd
Ipswich, MA 01938

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,224 sqft

$2,528,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,557/mo*
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$2,528,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,557/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,224 sqft

Local Information

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Description

OUTSTANDING, WATERFRONT LOCATION! SIMPLY CANT BE BEAT! JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER!! SPECTACULAR PANORAMIC BAY AND RIVER VIEWS only a stones throw from LITTLE NECK BEACH. Imagine starting and ending your days gazing at the protected views of Ipswich Bay across to Steep Hill and Crane Beach! This beach house has potential like none other, with large footprint and A+ location. Open floor plan, vaulted greatroom with stone chimney, wood-burning fireplace, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, plus loft. Sunroom flows onto large wrap-around deck with large level yard. Detached one car garage and enclosed outdoor shower. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS IS A ONCE IN A LIFE TIME LOCATION!!
31 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,224 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $2,300,000 on Mar 29, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,528,900, with a rent estimate of $2,904/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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HOA
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 31 River Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, ElectricAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049 sqft

Price History for 31 River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/29/2023$2,300,000Sold
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06/17/2016$560,000Sold
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05/19/2016$599,000PendingAgent Provided
05/10/2016$599,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/15/2016$629,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/09/2012$221,552Sold
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Market trends in Ipswich

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$28,312
Assessment$2,539,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 31 River Rd

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
20 Plum Sound Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.12
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$800,000
07/30/25
2
1
1,015
33 Bayview Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.48
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$1,999,999
03/03/26
3
2.5
1,958
84-85 Little Neck Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.46
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$620,000
07/31/25
1
1
690
24 Island Park Rd, Ipswich, MA
1.10
Single-Family Home
$650,000
12/23/25
3
1
920
61 Clark Rd, Ipswich, MA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,000
03/27/26
3
3
1,942
113 N Ridge Rd, Ipswich, MA
1.02
Single-Family Home
$800,000
11/24/25
2
1.5
1,296
15 Eagle Hill Rd, Ipswich, MA
1.51
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$448,500
12/11/25
3
1
1,230
123 Jeffreys Neck Rd, Ipswich, MA
1.35
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$659,500
05/01/26
2
1
1,772
23 Mulholland Dr, Ipswich, MA
0.87
Single-Family Home
$1,020,000
11/20/25
3
3
4,121
22 Little Neck Rd, Ipswich, MA
1.08
Single-Family Home
$985,000
11/03/25
3
2
2,126

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Assigned Schools

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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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