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4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,661 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 07/13/2018
Key Details
Sold Price $655,900
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,661 sqft
Price per Sqft $246
MLS Listing ID 72338853
Sold Date 07/13/18
Style Colonial, Antique
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1712
Annual Tax Amount $7,986
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 0.370 Acres
Acres 0.37
Property Description
The Jonathan Lummus House (1712) was completely restored in (1964). This 4 bedroom; 2 bath, 5 fireplace colonial home follows a first floor traditional central chimney layout that is supplemented by 3/4 bath, sunroom and porch addition (1994) overlooking private gardens. Second floor features 4 bedrooms/office/studio and full bath. Exposed original beams throughout; nogging; diamond paned windows. Barn/garage for 4 cars eligible for accessory residence and carriage shed; large .372 acre lot abuts Town Hill. Washer/dryer and shop/work areas in full basement. Town water, sewer and gas. Easy access to commuter rail, schools and town center for dining. Jonathan Lummus served in King Philip’s War in 1675 and bought the dwelling in 1712. This parcel had originally been granted to Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts. Current owners, In their renovation (1994), won both the Mary Conley Historical Commission Award and the Mass Horticultural Society Mary B Wakefield Award. A must see!
Location
State MA
County Essex
Zoning IR
Direction Rte 1A to Ipswich town center; at Choate Bridge Pub turn onto North Main; top of hill left onto High
Rooms
Family Room Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Dining Room Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood
Kitchen Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood
Interior
Interior Features Mud Room
Heating Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s), Dual
Flooring Wood, Tile, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 5
Fireplaces Type Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
Laundry In Basement, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Storage, Professional Landscaping, Garden
Garage Spaces 4.0
Fence Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Utilities Available for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Waterfront false
Waterfront Description Beach Front, Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Roof Type Shingle
Parking Type Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Carriage Shed, Barn, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Wooded
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Sewer Public Sewer, Inspection Required for Sale
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools Winthrop
Middle Schools Ipswich Middle
High Schools Ipswich High
Others
Senior Community false
Acceptable Financing Contract
Listing Terms Contract
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