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42 Avery Street Ipswich — Photo 1 of 26

$579,900

42 Avery Street, Ipswich, MA 01938

Ipswich, MA 01938

Beds

Baths

SqFt

1,055

Style

Single Family

Built

1958

Charming ranch-style home offering convenient single-floor living with flexible 2–3 bedroom space and many recent updates. The interior has been freshly painted and features newer vinyl flooring throughout, creating a clean and inviting feel. The kitchen includes new appliances, along with a new washer and dryer. Newer windows and a new high-efficiency heating system provide added comfort and efficiency. The versatile floor plan offers flexibility for bedrooms, office space, or other living needs. Enjoy the outdoors in the large, flat, fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, play, or relaxing. The property also features a one-car oversized garage, providing ample space for parking, storage, or a workshop.

Market Value Analysis

This Property

Size (SqFt) →Price →

This Property$550/sqft

Local Avg (Ipswich)$503/sqft

9% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 17 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Ipswich, MA.

Financials

Original Price$579,900

Annual Taxes$5,152

Parking

Garage1

Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5

FireplacesNone

FlooringVinyl

BasementNone

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Wood Stove

CoolingWindow Unit(s)

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame

RoofShingle

FoundationSlab

ZoningIR

Property & Lot

Acres0.23

SqFt Lot10,200

Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Medical Facility • Laundromat • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First

Living RoomKitchenMaster BedroomBedroom 2

Living Room

Lvl First

Kitchen

Lvl First

Master Bedroom

Lvl First

Bedroom 2

Lvl First

Population

13,930

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$139K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

25.6%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 528 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,055 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,200 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Ipswich, MA market report ZIP 01938 market data

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Nicole Reid

Listing Office: Aluxety

MLS® Number: 73568828