Pending

$679,900

15 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

3beds

1,817sqft

$4,293/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1962

0.35 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$374/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Central air conditioningFull of characterHardwood floorsOne-car garage with workshopMature landscapingGranite countertopsVersatile split-level home

Sun-drenched and full of character, this versatile split-level home sits on a quiet, private lot backing to the woods. Enjoy hardwood floors, marble and tile baths, granite countertops, a bright eat-in kitchen with a bay window, and two wood-burning fireplaces. Step outside to a spacious deck overlooking the wooded backyard—the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy nature year-round. Three bedrooms upstairs plus a finished lower level ideal for a family room, home office, or guest space. Features include central air conditioning, a one-car garage with workshop, 3-car driveway, and fenced backyard. Recent updates include newly painted exterior, water heater (2025), oil tank (2022), Roof (approx 10 yrs) regularly serviced heating and A/C systems, security system, and mature landscaping. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, commuter rail, Route 1, I-95, and just 9 miles from Crane Beach, offering the perfect blend of privacy, coastal charm, and commuter convenience.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Level: First
Area: 139.36
Dimensions: 14.42 x 9.67

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Level: First
Area: 117.17
Dimensions: 9.25 x 12.67

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Level: First
Area: 96.25
Dimensions: 10.5 x 9.17

Primary bathroom

Features: No

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,First
Area: 51.96
Dimensions: 7.17 x 7.25

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Basement
Area: 54.17
Dimensions: 6.25 x 8.67

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,First
Area: 99.17
Dimensions: 10 x 9.92

Family room

Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Basement
Area: 481.75
Dimensions: 23.5 x 20.5

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,First
Area: 136.94
Dimensions: 14.17 x 9.67

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,First
Area: 208.25
Dimensions: 19.83 x 10.5

Heating

Baseboard, Oil

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood
Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Garage Access
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,817
Total interior livable area: 1,817 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,104
Finished area below ground: 713

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 3

Features

Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 0.35 Acres

Details

Parcel number: M:28A B:0070 L:0,1954354
Zoning: RRA

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Split Entry
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1962

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Security: Security System

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Ipswich

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $374/sqft
Tax assessed value: $575,500
Annual tax amount: $6,417
Date on market: 7/8/2026
Listing terms: Contract
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$3,456/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/21/2026	Pending sale	$679,900$374/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73543186 Report a problem
7/14/2026	Contingent	$679,900$374/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73543186 Report a problem
7/7/2026	Listed for sale	$679,900+83.3%$374/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73543186 Report a problem
8/26/2003	Sold	$371,000+110.8%$204/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/3/1987	Sold	$176,000$97/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,417 +5.3%	$575,500 +7.4%
2024	$6,095 -0.7%	$535,600 +6.7%
2023	$6,141	$502,100
2022	$6,141 +7.1%	$502,100 +15.7%
2021	$5,735 +1.2%	$433,800 +7.3%
2020	$5,668 +3%	$404,300 +3.5%
2019	$5,504 +3.4%	$390,600 +4.5%
2018	$5,324 +7%	$373,900 +6.7%
2017	$4,974 +2%	$350,500 +6.7%
2016	$4,878 +13.4%	$328,500 +3.1%
2015	$4,303 +2%	$318,500 +1.4%
2014	$4,218 +2.6%	$314,100 +1.6%
2013	$4,112 +3.9%	$309,200 -0.2%
2012	$3,957 +3.7%	$309,900 -2.5%
2011	$3,816 +2%	$318,000 -1.9%
2010	$3,740 +5.7%	$324,100 -5.3%
2009	$3,537 +5.5%	$342,100 -5.8%
2008	$3,353 +3.3%	$363,300 -6.9%
2007	$3,246 +5.2%	$390,200 +15.2%
2006	$3,086 +5.8%	$338,700 +8.5%
2005	$2,918 +5.1%	$312,100 +7.2%
2004	$2,777 -2.5%	$291,100 +16.9%
2003	$2,849 +22%	$249,000 +21.6%
2001	$2,335 +10.4%	$204,800 +38.4%
1999	$2,115 +10.7%	$148,000 +3.6%
1995	$1,911	$142,900