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$2,485,766$304 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $950,000 on Jun 2, 2000

5 HEMLOCK DR

IPSWICH, MA 01938
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
8,186 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$2.5M
$2.2M low$2.8M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$950,000 · Jun 2, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$25,858 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,319,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$463,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,855,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$2,485,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
56
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Tudor
CountyESSEX
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1971
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Neighborhood · ZIP 01938These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,429
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.369 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$123,091
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$153,809
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

5 Hemlock Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Ipswich 01938
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Ipswich 01938
  • Among the largest homes in Ipswich 01938
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Essex County
  • Older than 86% of homes in Ipswich 01938

What homes are worth in Ipswich 01938

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$329K$1.9M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Ipswich 01938.

How it measures up in Ipswich 01938

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ipswich 01938.

Estimated value$2,485,766
CheaperTypical $804,887Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$304
CheaperTypical $426Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area8,186 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,880 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 5 Hemlock Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIpswich 01938Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$2,485,766almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$3047% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than8,186 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than4 ac94% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than190014% of homes20% of homes

About 5 Hemlock Dr

How much is 5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA is $2,485,766 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $2,175,070 to $2,796,462. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA last sell?

5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA last sold on Jun 2, 2000 for $950,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA?

5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 8,186 square feet of living space and a 4.00-acre lot.

When was 5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA built?

5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a tudor home. The building has 3 stories.

How does 5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA compare to other homes in Ipswich 01938?

Among the 5,117 homes in Ipswich 01938, it is worth more than almost all of them ($2,485,766 against a typical $804,887), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($304 against a typical $426), it is bigger than almost all of them (8,186 ft² against a typical 1,880 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (4 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1900 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Hemlock Dr, Ipswich, MA was $25,858. The county assessed it at $2,319,100.

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