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Seller's Agent in 2025
Dorothy Levesque
J. Barrett & Company
(978) 500-2512
15 in this area
15 Total Sales
53 Skytop Rd Ipswich, MA 01938
2
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,146
Sq Ft
0.29
Acres
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Community Stables
- Open Floorplan
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Custom Closet System
About This Home
As of November 2025Location ! Location! Location! Perched on coveted Great Neck in Ipswich, this exceptional residence offers sweeping views of Ipswich Bay and Plum Island from nearly every room. Designed and lovingly maintained by a meticulous seller, the home reflects a rare blend of elegance, comfort, and craftsmanship. Expansive open-concept living spaces flow effortlessly, inviting natural light and coastal breezes. Special features abound—from custom finishes and thoughtful built-ins to serene outdoor areas that celebrate the landscape. A true sanctuary for those who value beauty, quality, and the rhythm of seaside living. Offers to be presented October 30th, Thursday at noon.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,173
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a marsh
- Landscaped Professionally
- Irregular Lot
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Property is zoned RRB
HOA Fees
- $4 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Bay
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,146 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Insulated Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Library
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Winthrop Elementary School
- Ipswich Middle School
- Ipswich High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 4 Heating Zones
- Water Heater
- Private Sewer
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 66
- Assessor Parcel Number 1952974
Community Details
Overview
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Community Stables
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 26, 2025
Closed on
Nov 23, 2025
Sold by
Ohara 2005 Rt and Ohara
Bought by
53 Skytop Road Llc
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Levesque
J. Barrett & Company
Buyer's Agent
Robert Heil
Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$1,741,000
Premium/Discount to List
$241,000
16.07%
Views
51
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-88.34%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2025
Sold by
Ohara Marcia E
Bought by
Ohara 2005 Rt and Ohara
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 2011
Sold by
Ohara Rt and Ohara
Bought by
Ohara Marcia E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,950
Interest Rate
4.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 17, 2004
Sold by
Ohara 2002 Rt and Ohara
Bought by
Ohara Marcia E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 2003
Sold by
Ohara Marcia E and Ohara Mark S
Bought by
Ohara 2002 Rt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2002
Sold by
Senechal Roland N and Senechal Joanne D
Bought by
Ohara Mark S and Ohara Marcia E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,741,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
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| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $409,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $409,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $252,950 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Sold | $1,741,000 | +16.1% | $811 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/26/2025 10/26/25 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | 0.0% | $699 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2021 09/10/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2021 08/06/21 | Price Changed | $4,200 | -4.5% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2021 07/29/21 | For Rent | $4,400 | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $14,173 | $1,271,100 | $752,700 | $518,400 |
| 2024 | $15,479 | $1,360,200 | $754,000 | $606,200 |
| 2023 | $15,569 | $1,273,000 | $736,900 | $536,100 |
| 2022 | $10,949 | $851,400 | $366,700 | $484,700 |
| 2021 | $10,535 | $796,900 | $342,700 | $454,200 |
| 2020 | $10,487 | $748,000 | $335,900 | $412,100 |
| 2019 | $10,327 | $732,900 | $335,900 | $397,000 |
| 2018 | $9,924 | $696,900 | $299,900 | $397,000 |
| 2017 | $9,564 | $674,000 | $291,300 | $382,700 |
| 2016 | $9,664 | $650,800 | $281,000 | $369,800 |
| 2015 | $8,817 | $652,600 | $282,800 | $369,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dorothy Levesque
-
Robert Heil
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Robert Heil
Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly
(978) 578-0948
1 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
Sonia Johnson
Seller's Agent in 2021
Sonia Johnson
eXp Realty
(888) 854-7493
54 in this area
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73448007
APN: IPSW-000015C-000066
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