Essex County and Ipswich Town property record for 176 Argilla Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 4.5 ba · 6,441 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 34.5 acres (1,502,820 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $4,000 (Dec 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $33,663 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | IPSW M:044 B:0005 L:0 |
| Primary APN | IPSW M:044 B:0005 L:0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,441 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 11,838 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,117 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,338 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,502,820 sqft (34.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4667 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 176 ARGILLA RD |
| City | IPSWICH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01938-2620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RRA |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | IPSWICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 223100 |
176 Argilla Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1998.
Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 176 ARGILLA RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-2620 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 3, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199870109 |
| Transfer Doc | 1395000389 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 176 Argilla Rd was $33,663, down 7.1% 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 | $33,663.00 (-7.07%) | $3,122,700 (-3.88%) Land $961,400 Building $2,161,300 | $2,760,963 (-57.43%) |
| 2025 | $36,223.00 (+15.32%) | $3,248,700 (+17.69%) Land $1,238,000 Building $2,010,700 | $6,485,650 |
| 2024 | $31,412.00 (+8.11%) | $2,760,300 (+16.19%) Land $992,700 Building $1,767,600 | |
| 2023 | $29,055.00 | $2,375,700 Land $829,300 Building $1,546,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 176 Argilla Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 13.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 units insured incl. 10 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1982–2006) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006 · 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 176 Argilla Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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