
4 Heard Drive Ipswich — Photo 1 of 34
$779,000
Ipswich, MA 01938
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,887
Style
Single Family
Built
1970
Set in a peaceful, established Ipswich neighborhood, 4 Heard Drive offers a thoughtfully designed layout with 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a 1-car garage. The side entry opens directly into the kitchen, featuring a center island, granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The first floor includes a cozy den, spacious living room flowing into the dining room, and a welcoming foyer with access to the front staircase. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms share a full bath, providing ample space and flexibility for everyday living. Outside, the tree-lined backyard abuts privately protected land, while Kimball Brook runs alongside the property, creating a picturesque natural backdrop and added privacy. A backyard deck offers an ideal setting for grilling, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Thoughtful improvements, including updated electrical, roof, and heating system, add further appeal. Conveniently located near downtown Ipswich, local shops and restaurants, the commuter rail, Appleton Farms, Willowdale State Forest, Pavilion Beach, and Crane Beach, this home offers an ideal combination of comfortable living, privacy, natural beauty, and access to all that Ipswich has to offer.
* Analysis is based on 15 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Ipswich, MA.
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer
Public Transportation • Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Conservation Area • Highway Access
18.666666666 x 11.666666666
Flooring - Hardwood
16.166666666 x 11.666666666
Flooring - Hardwood
18.833333333 x 11.583333333
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
15.083333333 x 11.666666666
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
18.666666666 x 12.25
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
12.333333333 x 12.25
12.333333333 x 11.083333333
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
12.333333333 x 11.083333333
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
5.75 x 8.166666666
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
6.75 x 7.5
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
13,930
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$139K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
25.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
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)
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,887 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 15,245 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.
Listing Agent: Mcclelland Del Rio Group
Listing Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea
MLS® Number: 73567742
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