31 Middle Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938 Property Records

Essex County and Ipswich Town property record for 31 Middle Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.068 acres (2,980 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$195,962 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill	$10,895 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`IPSW M:24C B:0069 L:025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`IPSW M:24C B:0069 L:025`
Alternative APN	`1398`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,188 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,782 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,980 sqft (0.068 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Space Heater
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1398
Street Address	31 MIDDLE RD
City	IPSWICH
State	MA
Zip	01938-1540
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RRB
Legal Subdivision	CONDOMINIUM LAKE NECK
Legal Block	69
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	IPSWICH MA
Township / Civil Division	IPSWICH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	223100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	31 MIDDLE RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1540
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 9, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 9, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	31606 / 630
Last Transfer Date	Jun 22, 2020
Transfer Doc	39128-368
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Condominium Deed
Jurisdiction	IPSWICH MA
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2020
Property Address	31 MIDDLE RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1540
Document Number	39128-368
Book / Page	039128 / 000368
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2020
Instrument	2001060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	18 STRAWBERRY LN NORTH READING MA 018642454, NORTH READING, MA 01864-2454

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Ipswich Town
Unified School District	Ipswich School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,895.00 (-8.02%)	$1,010,700 (-4.86%) Building $1,010,700	$910,114 (-19.96%)
2025	$11,845.00 (+5.07%)	$1,062,300 (+7.24%) Building $1,062,300	$1,137,055
2024	$11,273.00 (-8.14%)	$990,600 (-1.28%) Building $990,600
2023	$12,272.00	$1,003,400 Building $1,003,400

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2018 · other causes
Claims by Event	Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 4 claims Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 2 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20