*** Seller offering up to 15k towards prepaids, closing costs and/or escrow at closing.*** Smart, elegant, and move-in ready! This sunny home overlooking the 2nd Fairway offers the highly sought-after "Oakmont" layout—the most popular floorplan with buyers. A manicured patio and fountained garden welcome you to the front door. The main level features a massive open-concept living and dining area with a gas fireplace, sliders that open to a broad deck overlooking the golf course. The kitchen is equipped with solid raw cherry cabinetry, a built-in cherry pantry, and a sun-drenched breakfast nook. A half bath completes this floor. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers ample room for a sitting area to take in the views, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms—one ideally suited for a home office—and a second full bath complete the upstairs. The walk-out lower level boasts soaring ceilings, light exposure on two sides from full-size windows, and a slider to a private brick patio and garden. This space features built-in cherry shelving, a wet bar, a gas fireplace, a full bathroom, a cedar closet, and a large utility room. The professionally managed HOA covers lawn care, mulching, edging, garbage removal, wastewater treatment, and snow removal (including walks). Located just minutes from historic Ipswich Town Center, residents enjoy local shops, restaurants, Crane Beach, and easy access to Boston via the commuter rail. Recent Premium Updates: Exterior & Structural: Gutters (2026), Roof (2025), Exterior Paint (2021)Systems: Lower Furnace (2025), Air Condensers (2022), Water Heater (2022) Interior Refresh: Interior Paint (2026), Lower Level Carpet (2026) Kitchen Appliances (All 2026): Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Oven, Microwave Laundry: Washer (2025), Dryer (2023)
For sale
$1,200,000
53 The Fairways, Ipswich, MA 01938
3beds
3,346sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
5,268 Square Feet Lot
$1,184,300 Zestimate®
$359/sqft
$628/mo HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceSun-drenched breakfast nookBuilt-in cherry pantryBuilt-in cherry shelvingCedar closetSolid raw cherry cabinetryLarge walk-in closet
- 39 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Thomas Kennedy 617-947-9201,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-375-6900
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73571314
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,346
- Total interior livable area: 3,346 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,294
- Finished area below ground: 1,052
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Frontage type: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 5,268 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: M:0027B B:0044 L:0000,1954175
- Zoning: RRA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Subdivision: Ipswich Country Club
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,884 quarterly
Location
- Region: Ipswich
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $359/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $918,500
- Annual tax amount: $9,901
- Date on market: 9/2/2026
- Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
Estimated market value
$1,184,300
$1.13M - $1.24M
$4,866/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+93.5%$359/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73571314 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2010 | Sold | $620,000-0.8%$185/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2010 | Listed for sale | $625,000-3.8%$187/sqft |
Source: Laurence Rideout #71034189 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2000 | Sold | $650,000+900%$194/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/1998 | Sold | $65,000$19/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,737 +3.8% | $873,300 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $9,384 -9.8% | $824,600 -3.1% |
| 2023 | $10,407 | $850,900 |
| 2022 | $10,407 +14.5% | $850,900 +23.8% |
| 2021 | $9,086 -3.8% | $687,300 +2% |
| 2020 | $9,449 -2.7% | $674,000 -2.2% |
| 2019 | $9,711 +3.2% | $689,200 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $9,410 -1.6% | $660,800 -1.9% |
| 2017 | $9,561 +11.7% | $673,800 +16.9% |
| 2016 | $8,558 +6.7% | $576,300 -2.9% |
| 2015 | $8,017 +3.3% | $593,400 +2.7% |
| 2014 | $7,761 +3% | $577,900 +2% |
| 2013 | $7,537 +0.5% | $566,700 -3.5% |
| 2012 | $7,496 +6.4% | $587,000 |
| 2011 | $7,044 +0% | $587,000 -3.8% |
| 2010 | $7,041 +1.9% | $610,100 -8.7% |
| 2009 | $6,908 +9.6% | $668,100 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $6,303 +3.3% | $682,900 -6.8% |
| 2007 | $6,099 +3.3% | $733,100 +13.1% |
| 2006 | $5,906 +2.7% | $648,300 +5.4% |
| 2005 | $5,749 -2% | $614,900 |
| 2004 | $5,866 -8.1% | $614,900 +10.2% |
| 2003 | $6,381 +120.5% | $557,800 +119.7% |
| 2001 | $2,894 +149.1% | $253,900 +212.3% |
| 1999 | $1,162 +2.7% | $81,300 -4% |
| 1995 | $1,132 | $84,700 |
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Neighborhood: 01938
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Doyon
- Middle: Ipswich
- High: Ipswich
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





