Essex County and Ipswich Town property record for 5 Dix Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,275 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 1.31 acres (57,064 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $850,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $7,688 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2025 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | IPSW M:28A B:0123 L:0 |
| Primary APN | IPSW M:28A B:0123 L:0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,275 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,790 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 260 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 57,064 sqft (1.31 acres) |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Account Number | 1724 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 DIX RD |
| City | IPSWICH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01938-1162 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RRA |
| Legal Block | 123 |
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | IPSWICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 223300 |
5 Dix Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 DIX RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1162 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
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 |
|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LEADER BANK NA |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| May 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 3, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202620260826000380 |
| Deed Book / Page | 43590 / 597 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000380 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5 DIX RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1162 |
| Document Number | 0000000380 |
| Book / Page | 43590 / 597 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026380 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5 DIX RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1162 |
| Date | Aug 26, 2026 |
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| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5 DIX RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1162 |
| Document Number | 042967-406 |
| Book / Page | 42967 / 406 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250925000930 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 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 | 5 DIX RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1162 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Property Address | 5 DIX RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1162 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 38512-515 |
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| Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38512/515 |
| Instrument | 20200513002340 |
| Name | REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Dix Rd was $7,688, up 1.5% 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 | $7,688.00 (+1.55%) | $713,200 (+5.04%) Land $421,300 Building $291,900 | $781,366 (+2.53%) |
| 2025 | $7,571.00 (+3.29%) | $679,000 (+5.42%) Land $396,700 Building $282,300 | $762,090 |
| 2024 | $7,330.00 (-0.72%) | $644,100 (+6.69%) Land $396,700 Building $247,400 | |
| 2023 | $7,383.00 | $603,700 Land $366,200 Building $237,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Dix Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2006.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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 risk around 5 Dix 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 | 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 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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