Essex County and Ipswich Town property record for 63 Skytop Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,982 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.306 acres (13,311 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $56,000 (Dec 1978) |
| Tax Bill | $14,737 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Jan 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | IPSW M:15C B:0074 L:0 |
| Primary APN | IPSW M:15C B:0074 L:0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,982 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,414 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 525 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,311 sqft (0.306 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 237 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 63 SKYTOP RD |
| City | IPSWICH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01938-1484 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RRB |
| Legal Block | 74 |
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | IPSWICH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 223100 |
63 Skytop Rd is held in a trust since February 2026.
Source: Essex County and Ipswich Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 63 SKYTOP RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1484 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage INST SVGS NEWBURYPORT |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit INST SVGS NEWBURYPORT |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 1978 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 1978 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6546 / 313 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 043245-465 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 63 SKYTOP RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1484 |
| Document Number | 043245-465 |
| Book / Page | 43245 / 465 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 410 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 63 SKYTOP RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1484 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Property Address | 63 SKYTOP RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1484 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 36484-260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Book Page | 36484/260 |
| Instrument | 180122003330 |
| Name | INST SVGS NEWBURYPORT |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IPSWICH MA |
| Property Address | 63 SKYTOP RD, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1484 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 36661-570 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Book Page | 36661/570 |
| Instrument | 180420004700 |
| Name | INST SVGS NEWBURYPORT |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 63 Skytop Rd was $14,737, up 20.5% 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 | $14,737.00 (+20.47%) | $1,367,100 (+24.61%) Land $697,500 Building $669,600 | $1,225,642 (-26.15%) |
| 2025 | $12,233.00 (+1.58%) | $1,097,100 (+3.67%) Land $568,000 Building $529,100 | $1,659,745 |
| 2024 | $12,043.00 (+1.96%) | $1,058,300 (+9.59%) Land $569,000 Building $489,300 | |
| 2023 | $11,811.00 | $965,700 Land $534,500 Building $431,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 63 Skytop Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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 |
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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 63 Skytop 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: 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 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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