$990,000
About this home
Welcome to the beautiful North Shore! Make Ipswich your home and explore all it has to offer - Crane Beach, the Great Marsh and the Ipswich River - Ipswich is a nature lovers haven! Perched gracefully on a gentle rise, 9 Hickory Lane is a stately Colonial that exudes the pride of long-term ownership. Meticulously maintained by a single owner for 28 years, this home radiates warmth and care from the moment you pull into the impressive ribbon driveway. The grand sense of arrival is matched by the convenience of ample parking at the top and a two-car attached garage. Inside, this nearly 2,200-square-foot residence features a classic layout designed for both effortless daily living and sophisticated hosting. Gleaming hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout both levels, while large windows invite loads of natural light to fill every corner. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with a spacious eat-in area that leads directly to a private deck—perfect for transitioning between indoor and outdoor dining. For more formal gatherings, the designated dining room provides a refined space for hosting guests. The main level also features a dedicated laundry area for ultimate convenience. The upper level is thoughtfully arranged for privacy and comfort. The primary bedroom serves as a true retreat, tucked away on one side with a large walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. Flanking the opposite side are three additional comfortably sized bedrooms and a large full bathroom.For those seeking even more space, the large unfinished basement offers incredible potential for future expansion or specialized storage. Located in a prime area with easy access to Route 1, this home offers a serene, established feel while maintaining incredible convenience for commuters. It is a rare opportunity to own a property that has been so lovingly lived in and cared for over the decades. Conveniently located with easy access to Rt. 1 for commuting into Boston and just 5 miles to downtown Ipswich and the Commuter Rail.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73595588
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 2
- On market date
- October 27, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 6
- Lot size
- 1.05 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.4:1
- District
- Topsfield
- Enrollment
- 257
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.7:1
- District
- Topsfield
- Enrollment
- 528
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.0:1
- District
- Ipswich
Walkability
Blended score for Ipswich's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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