18 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938 Property Records

Essex County and Ipswich Town property record for 18 James Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,252 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$417,800 (Dec 2003)
Tax Bill$6,926 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Refinance
Mar 2021 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNIPSW M:19C B:0003 L:0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNIPSW M:19C B:0003 L:0
Alternative APN
  • 426

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,252 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,632 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number426
Street Address18 JAMES RD
CityIPSWICH
StateMA
Zip01938-1143
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRRA
Legal SubdivisionIPSWICH & ROWLEY
Legal Block3
JurisdictionIPSWICH MA
Township / Civil DivisionIPSWICH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract223300

Owner

Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address18 JAMES RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1143
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
ROCKET MORTGAGE
Mar 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
QUICKEN LOANS INC
May 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
QUICKEN LOANS INC
Apr 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 1991 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionIPSWICH MA
Property Address18 JAMES RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1143
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number40513-45
DateNov 23, 2021
Book Page40513/45
Instrument20211123002280
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueDec 1, 2036

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionIPSWICH MA
Property Address18 JAMES RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1143
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number39612-87
DateMar 5, 2021
Book Page39612/87
Instrument20210305004660
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueApr 1, 2036

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionIPSWICH MA
Property Address18 JAMES RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1143
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38495-284
DateMay 8, 2020
Book Page38495/284
Instrument20200508000470
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueJun 1, 2040

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionIPSWICH MA
Property Address18 JAMES RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1143
Document Number35843-591
Book / Page035843 / 000591
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number35843-591
DateMay 4, 2017
Book Page035843/000591
Instrument1705040137
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 3, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionIpswich Town
Unified School DistrictIpswich School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,926.00 (+4.69%)$642,500 (+8.27%) Land $334,200 Building $308,300$708,026 (-8.89%)
2025$6,616.00 (+1.66%)$593,400 (+3.76%) Land $314,900 Building $278,500$777,100
2024$6,508.00 (-1.45%)$571,900 (+5.91%) Land $314,900 Building $257,000
2023$6,604.00$540,000 Land $290,400 Building $249,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemIPSWICH DPU WATER DEPT
serves 13,138 people · EPA ID MA3144000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead10 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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