55 Waldingfield Rd Ipswich, MA 01938
Highlights
- 39.9 Acre Lot
- 8 Fireplaces
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Ipswich High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- 6 Car Garage
About This Home
As of April 2025“Waldingfield.” Magnificent Italianate Revival residence overlooks the Ipswich River on over 39 acres of Olmsted-designed terraced gardens, rolling fields and woods. The main house reflects elegant architectural styling with high ceilings and fine millwork. The kitchen complex includes a Butler’s pantry and breakfast room offering vistas to the Ipswich River. Also a fireplaced living room with period fresco walls and French doors and a grand formal dining room plus a library with quarter-sawn oak cabinets & a marble-floored solarium. Features in the fireplaced master suite include a dressing room and en suite bathroom. A guest suite and children’s wing with a sitting room, 3 bedrooms and full bath complete the 2nd floor. A paneled fireplaced office, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths are on the 3rd floor. Also a guest cottage, pool/pool house, 10-stall barn and paddocks. Direct equestrian trail access via the Essex Country Trail Association, 3 miles to the Myopia Hunt Club & 5 miles to the train.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $38,379
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 39.9 Acre Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Property is zoned RRA
Parking
- 6 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 7,000 Sq Ft Home
- 8 Fireplaces
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
Schools
- Ipswich Elementary And Middle School
- Ipswich High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 0014
- Assessor Parcel Number 1952734
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Sold | $5,000,000 | -13.0% | $714 / Sq Ft |
11/12/2020 11/12/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/03/2020 03/03/20 | For Sale | $5,750,000 | -- | $821 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72635182

APN: IPSW M:062 B:0014 L:0
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