55 Waldingfield Under Contract

Ipswich,MA 01938

$ 5750000

8 Beds

7 Baths

7000 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,000 sqft

Price per Sqft $821

MLS Listing ID 72635182

Style Other (See Remarks)

Bedrooms 8

Full Baths 6

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1920

Annual Tax Amount $38,379

Tax Year 2020

Lot Size 39.900 Acres

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

“Waldingfield.” Magnificent Italianate Revival residence overlooks the Ipswich River on over 39 acres of Olmsted-designed terraced gardens, rolling fields and woods. The main house reflects elegant architectural styling with high ceilings and fine millwork. The kitchen complex includes a Butler’s pantry and breakfast room offering vistas to the Ipswich River. Also a fireplaced living room with period fresco walls and French doors and a grand formal dining room plus a library with quarter-sawn oak cabinets & a marble-floored solarium. Features in the fireplaced master suite include a dressing room and en suite bathroom. A guest suite and children’s wing with a sitting room, 3 bedrooms and full bath complete the 2nd floor. A paneled fireplaced office, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths are on the 3rd floor. Also a guest cottage, pool/pool house, 10-stall barn and paddocks. Direct equestrian trail access via the Essex Country Trail Association, 3 miles to the Myopia Hunt Club & 5 miles to the train.

Location

State MA

County Essex

Zoning RRA

Interior

Heating Central Heat

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 8

Exterior

Garage Spaces 6.0

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Building

Lot Description Stream

Foundation Irregular

Sewer Private Sewerage

Water City/Town Water

Schools

Elementary Schools Ipswich

Middle Schools Ipswich

High Schools Ipswich

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