Essex County and Ipswich Town property record for 15 County St, Ipswich, MA 01938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,028 sqft · built 1788 |
| Lot Size | 0.389 acres (16,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,970 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2025 Refinance May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | IPSW M:42A B:0156 L:0 |
| Primary APN | IPSW M:42A B:0156 L:0 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,028 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,927 sqft |
| Basement Area | 684 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 684 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1788 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1788 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,950 sqft (0.389 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4105 |
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| Street Address | 15 COUNTY ST |
| City | IPSWICH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01938-2223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | IR |
| Legal Block | 156 |
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | IPSWICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 223200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the East End Historic District listed 1980 · 42 contributing resources · NRIS 80000461 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
15 County St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2025.
Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 COUNTY ST, IPSWICH, MA 01938-2223 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
| May 9, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage INST SVGS NEWBURYPORT |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2015 |
| Deed Book / Page | 34431 / 602 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 4254000112 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Property Address | 15 COUNTY ST, IPSWICH, MA 01938-2223 |
| Document Number | 042546-112 |
| Book / Page | 42546 / 112 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 15 COUNTY ST, IPSWICH, MA 01938-2223 |
| Document Number | 0042546166 |
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| Date | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Instrument | 42546/166 |
| Name | CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Property Address | 15 COUNTY ST, IPSWICH, MA 01938-2223 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 35853-568 |
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| Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Book Page | 35853/568 |
| Instrument | 319 |
| Name | INST SVGS NEWBURYPORT |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 372 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 15 County St was $12,970, up 6.3% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Ipswich Town |
| Unified School District | Ipswich School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,970.00 (+6.33%) | $1,203,200 (+9.98%) Land $319,400 Building $883,800 | $961,855 (+8.83%) |
| 2025 | $12,198.00 (+7.67%) | $1,094,000 (+9.89%) Land $301,000 Building $793,000 | $883,785 |
| 2024 | $11,329.00 (+10.33%) | $995,500 (+18.57%) Land $302,400 Building $693,100 | |
| 2023 | $10,268.00 | $839,600 Land $249,000 Building $590,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15 County St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1991.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1991–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 15 County St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | IPSWICH DPU WATER DEPT serves 13,138 people · EPA ID MA3144000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 255 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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