Set in a peaceful, established Ipswich neighborhood, 4 Heard Drive offers a thoughtfully designed layout with 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a 1-car garage. The side entry opens directly into the kitchen, featuring a center island, granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The first floor includes a cozy den, spacious living room flowing into the dining room, and a welcoming foyer with access to the front staircase. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms share a full bath, providing ample space and flexibility for everyday living. Outside, the tree-lined backyard abuts privately protected land, while Kimball Brook runs alongside the property, creating a picturesque natural backdrop and added privacy. A backyard deck offers an ideal setting for grilling, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Thoughtful improvements, including updated electrical, roof, and heating system, add further appeal. Conveniently located near downtown Ipswich, local shops and restaurants, the commuter rail, Appleton Farms, Willowdale State Forest, Pavilion Beach, and Crane Beach, this home offers an ideal combination of comfortable living, privacy, natural beauty, and access to all that Ipswich has to offer.
For sale
$779,000
4 Heard Dr, Ipswich, MA 01938
4beds
1,887sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.35 Acres Lot
$776,000 Zestimate®
$413/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tree-lined backyardCozy denFour generously sized bedroomsGranite countertopsStainless steel appliancesCenter islandAbuts privately protected land
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
McClelland Del Rio Group 978-828-1579,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 978-526-0243,
McClelland Del Rio Group 978-828-1579
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73567742
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 228.67
- Dimensions: 18.67 x 12.25
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 151.08
- Dimensions: 12.33 x 12.25
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.69
- Dimensions: 12.33 x 11.08
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.69
- Dimensions: 12.33 x 11.08
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 46.96
- Dimensions: 5.75 x 8.17
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 50.63
- Dimensions: 6.75 x 7.5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 188.61
- Dimensions: 16.17 x 11.67
Family room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 175.97
- Dimensions: 15.08 x 11.67
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 218.15
- Dimensions: 18.83 x 11.58
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 217.78
- Dimensions: 18.67 x 11.67
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,887
- Total interior livable area: 1,887 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,887
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1956368
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ipswich
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $413/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $667,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,195
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
- Exclusions: See Inclusions And Exclusions List.
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$776,000
Estimated sales range
$737,000 - $815,000
Rent Zestimate®
$3,740/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $779,000$413/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73567742 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,980 +4.2% | $626,000 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $6,701 +5.8% | $588,800 +13.7% |
| 2023 | $6,334 | $517,900 |
| 2022 | $6,334 +8.9% | $517,900 +17.7% |
| 2021 | $5,819 +0.4% | $440,200 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $5,797 +4.5% | $413,500 +5% |
| 2019 | $5,550 +2.6% | $393,900 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $5,410 +4.9% | $379,900 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $5,159 -2.7% | $363,600 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $5,300 +12.4% | $356,900 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $4,715 +4.9% | $349,000 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $4,495 +0.5% | $334,700 -0.5% |
| 2013 | $4,473 +1% | $336,300 -3% |
| 2012 | $4,429 +2.3% | $346,800 -3.9% |
| 2011 | $4,328 +1.7% | $360,700 -2.2% |
| 2010 | $4,255 +3.6% | $368,700 -7.2% |
| 2009 | $4,107 +9.4% | $397,200 -2.3% |
| 2008 | $3,753 +5.1% | $406,600 -5.2% |
| 2007 | $3,570 +4.3% | $429,100 +14.2% |
| 2006 | $3,424 +4.5% | $375,900 +7.3% |
| 2005 | $3,276 +3.1% | $350,400 +5.2% |
| 2004 | $3,177 +3% | $333,000 +23.6% |
| 2003 | $3,083 +10.7% | $269,500 +10.3% |
| 2001 | $2,786 +0.7% | $244,400 +26.2% |
| 1999 | $2,768 +13.4% | $193,700 +6.1% |
| 1995 | $2,441 | $182,600 |
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Neighborhood: 01938
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Winthrop SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Ipswich Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Ipswich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Paul F Doyon Memorial School
- Middle: Ipswich Middle School
- High: Ipswich High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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