David Brown
Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly
(339) 666-1240
63 Total Sales
1 in Ipswich
$811,000 Price
55 Waldingfield Rd Ipswich, MA 01938
Ipswich Area
8
Beds
8
Baths
7,000
Sq Ft
39.9
Acre Lot
Highlights
- 39.9 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- 6 Car Garage
- 8 Fireplaces
- Central Heating and Cooling System
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.
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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
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 3, 2020
Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christine Grammas
Churchill Properties
Buyer's Agent
Lanse Robb
LandVest, Inc., Manchester -by-the-Sea
List Price
$5,750,000
Sold Price
$5,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$750,000
-13.04%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Ipswich, MA
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David Brown
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Linda McKeehan
Linda McKeehan
Seas the Day Realty
(781) 694-6596
20 Total Sales
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$1,200,000 Price
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Jamie Frontiero
Jamie Frontiero
William Raveis Real Estate
(207) 994-8142
92 Total Sales
1 in Ipswich
$2,945,006 Price
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Karen Cronin
Karen Cronin
EXP Realty
(351) 666-8529
38 Total Sales
1 in Ipswich
$401,000 Price
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Wendy Willis
Wendy Willis
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
(978) 997-7748
112 Total Sales
3 in Ipswich
$870K - $900K Price Range
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Davis McVay
Davis McVay
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Realty Evolution
(978) 547-7210
15 Total Sales
1 in Ipswich
$862,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $203,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
Tax History
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| 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 | $43,892 | $3,936,500 | $1,202,800 | $2,733,700 |
| 2024 | $39,718 | $3,490,200 | $883,200 | $2,607,000 |
| 2023 | $39,481 | $3,228,200 | $752,500 | $2,475,700 |
| 2022 | $37,823 | $2,941,100 | $732,900 | $2,208,200 |
| 2021 | $38,140 | $2,885,000 | $709,000 | $2,176,000 |
| 2020 | $38,380 | $2,737,500 | $661,000 | $2,076,500 |
| 2019 | $38,633 | $2,741,900 | $661,000 | $2,080,900 |
| 2018 | $38,465 | $2,701,200 | $643,600 | $2,057,600 |
| 2017 | $38,041 | $2,680,800 | $643,600 | $2,037,200 |
| 2016 | $35,921 | $2,418,900 | $621,800 | $1,797,100 |
| 2015 | $32,679 | $2,418,900 | $621,800 | $1,797,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Christine Grammas
Seller's Agent in 2025
Christine Grammas
Churchill Properties
(978) 375-9934
28 Total Sales
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Josephine Baker
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Josephine Baker
J. Barrett & Company
(978) 233-3878
51 Total Sales
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Lanse Robb
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lanse Robb
LandVest, Inc., Manchester -by-the-Sea
(978) 590-0056
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72635182
APN: IPSW M:062 B:0014 L:0
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