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.
Pending
$650,000
2 Howard St, Ipswich, MA 01938
4beds
1,666sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.25 Acres Lot
$690,600 Zestimate®
$390/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Attic storageAttached garageComposite decking and railingsLevel corner lotFour corner bedroomsWalk around landing
- 33 days |
- 910 |
- 37 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kathleen Brown 978-697-5053,
Windhill Realty, LLC 978-356-8922
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73524415
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Den, Sun Room
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,666
- Total interior livable area: 1,666 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,666
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1955454
- Zoning: RRA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ipswich
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $390/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $628,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,772
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$690,600
$656,000 - $725,000
$3,913/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Pending sale | $650,000$390/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73524415 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Contingent | $650,000$390/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73524415 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000+225%$390/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73524415 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2008 | Sold | $200,000$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,544 +4.7% | $586,900 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $6,249 +3.4% | $549,100 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $6,045 | $494,300 |
| 2022 | $6,045 +8.5% | $494,300 +17.3% |
| 2021 | $5,572 +0.1% | $421,500 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $5,569 +4.4% | $397,200 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $5,333 +2.1% | $378,500 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $5,222 +7.3% | $366,700 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $4,867 -2.5% | $343,000 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,994 +12.5% | $336,300 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $4,439 +5.9% | $328,600 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $4,192 +1.8% | $312,100 +0.8% |
| 2013 | $4,118 +5% | $309,600 +0.8% |
| 2012 | $3,923 +4.8% | $307,200 -1.5% |
| 2011 | $3,743 +2.4% | $311,900 -1.5% |
| 2010 | $3,655 +1.8% | $316,700 -8.8% |
| 2009 | $3,590 +6.9% | $347,200 -4.6% |
| 2008 | $3,359 +4.4% | $363,900 -5.9% |
| 2007 | $3,217 +3.2% | $386,600 +13% |
| 2006 | $3,117 +6.3% | $342,100 +9.1% |
| 2005 | $2,933 +4.6% | $313,700 +6.7% |
| 2004 | $2,804 +1.6% | $293,900 +21.8% |
| 2003 | $2,760 +21.4% | $241,300 +51.7% |
| 1999 | $2,274 | $159,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01938
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Paul F Doyon MemorialGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Ipswich Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 8/10Ipswich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Ipswich
- 01938
- 2 Howard St





