18 Lafayette Rd Ipswich, MA 01938
Estimated payment $4,098/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- 3-minute walk to Ipswich
- Wood Flooring
- Ipswich High School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- No HOA
About This Home
Nestled in a great downtown neighborhood, this single-family residence presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history, reimagined for contemporary living. Entering through the front door, you are welcomed by a spacious foyer with comfortable ceiling height and elegant hardwood flooring. The residence offers expansive living areas, three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and period details characteristic of the early 1900s. Ample closet space and a screened back porch with views of the backyard enhance the home’s comfort and practicality. The immaculate basement provides additional storage as well as workshop possibilities. With two driveways and a one-car garage, there is abundant off-street parking available. 4 mini-splits offer efficient heating and cooling, gas boiler for back-up heat. Conveniently located just minutes from the Commuter Rail Train Station to North Station and Downtown Ipswich, this property presents an excellent opportunity for commuters.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,787
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 5,870 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Property is zoned IR
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,584 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Insulated Windows
- Screened Porch
- Storm Windows
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Ipswich Middle School
- Ipswich High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 4 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:41B B:0193 L:0,1955955
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,787 | $608,700 | $290,300 | $318,400 |
| 2024 | $6,654 | $584,700 | $290,300 | $294,400 |
| 2023 | $6,033 | $493,300 | $225,800 | $267,500 |
| 2022 | $5,896 | $458,500 | $216,100 | $242,400 |
| 2021 | $5,800 | $438,700 | $214,500 | $224,200 |
| 2020 | $6,131 | $437,300 | $219,300 | $218,000 |
| 2019 | $5,939 | $421,500 | $212,900 | $208,600 |
| 2018 | $5,663 | $397,700 | $201,600 | $196,100 |
| 2017 | $5,297 | $373,300 | $193,500 | $179,800 |
| 2016 | $4,958 | $333,900 | $174,200 | $159,700 |
| 2015 | $4,423 | $327,400 | $167,700 | $159,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2025 09/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | For Sale | $674,900 | -- | $426 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $373,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $373,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $279,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $279,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $279,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $279,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73431817
APN: IPSW-000041B-000193
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