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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for June 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Ipswich real estate market. *
Feb 1, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Feb 2026 - Apr 2026).
Inventory in Ipswich has expanded in this rolling three-month view, with active listings up sharply from a year ago and months of supply rising to 3.6. Even with more choices, homes are still changing hands, as closed sales are up more than 40 percent year over year and pending contracts are also trending higher. Buyers are taking a bit more time, with the median days on market now around a month and a half.
Prices are showing a mixed response to these shifting conditions. The typical home value is up modestly compared with a year ago, while the median list price has dropped noticeably over the same period, signaling some sellers are adjusting expectations to attract buyers.
Despite softer listing prices, negotiation remains tight, with the average sale-to-list price ratio hovering just above 100 percent and over a third of homes still selling above asking. The balance of more inventory, longer marketing times, and steady demand creates a nuanced backdrop for both pricing and strategy. With the market gauge still pointing to a seller’s market, smart timing and accurate pricing matter for owners, while careful evaluation of new listings is key for buyers. Both buyers and sellers in Ipswich can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands these trends and how to navigate them.
Ipswich offers residents a welcoming, tight-knit community with scenic coastal beauty, abundant outdoor spaces, strong schools, and a vibrant town center that hosts family-friendly events and cultural happenings.
Ipswich immediately stands apart from nearby coastal towns with its rare mix of expansive conservation land, historic architecture, and everyday livability. Residents enjoy easy access to Boston and Salem, yet life here feels distinctly local, centered around the river, the marshes, and a strong community calendar.
Historic streets near the Ipswich River showcase First Period homes around Ipswich Town Common, while weekend life often revolves around the water. Crane Beach, part of Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, is a regional destination for swimming, walking, and birding. Trails at Willowdale State Forest and Appleton Farms highlight Ipswich’s agricultural and conservation roots and appeal to hikers, cyclists, and equestrians.
Downtown offers independent shops and dining, from riverside meals at Ipswich Riverwalk access points to coffee on Central Street. Families appreciate the Ipswich Public Schools campus layout and active arts and athletics programs, while the Ipswich Public Library and local events keep long‑time residents and newcomers connected.
For buyers, timing around inventory, school calendars, and seasonal tourism can shape both pricing and competition. For sellers, preparing a property to highlight historic character, outdoor access, or proximity to downtown often pays off. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an Ipswich real estate agent who understands these local dynamics and helps you move at the right moment.
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“Used Jill to purchase this property in 2023 and sell in 2026. Both instances Jill coordinated well, clearly outlined the steps involved and was communicative start to finish. Helped advise on risks and benefits, resulting in a one-and-done round of offers and ultimate sale. Proceeds were in line with her original estimate range. Her work on this was much appreciated.”
“Friendly helpful all the way to the end and beyond. Made everything easy to understand answered all my questions within a few minutes of asking if she didn't have the answers, she got them for me”
“November, 2025 We had a very positive experience working with Kathy Tully. From start to finish, she was knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping us achieve our goals. Her understanding of the local market was helpful, and she provided clear guidance at every step of the process. What stood out most was her professionalism and communication. She answered every question promptly, explained each part of the transaction in a way that was easy to understand, and always made us feel like a priority. Whether it was scheduling showings, handling negotiations, or coordinating details behind the scenes, Kathy went above and beyond to make the entire experience smooth and stress-free. We are pleased with the results and highly recommend Kathy to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. Ken & Suzanne Malach”
“Len went above and beyond during the whole process of selling my mother's home. He was kind, considerate, compassionate and extremely helpful, during an especially stressful time. I would definitely recommend him without hesitation.”
“Michelle Soucy did a fantastic job of locating a home based on my criteria, and satisfied or exceeded my request. She was prompt and knowledgeable at each step of the process in keeping me informed and educated on an out-of-state purchase. She also lined up skilled trades help as needed and took care of the associated details. I highly recommend Michelle to handle your next real estate transaction.”
“Rosa stepped in when we were not getting anywhere in finding a suits property. Within 72 hours Rosa had several viewings booked and we had 2 offers in place. Ultimately she brokered a great deal on the perfect place to purchase. She continued to work with us throughout the process and closing. She even helped communicate with the previous agents when we needed something fixing. She is an excellent agent and great ambassador for Real Satisfied.”
“Great real estate experience with Charlotte. I recently had the pleasure of working with Charlotte as my realtor, and I cannot express how grateful I am for her outstanding service throughout the entire home buying process. From our initial meeting to the closing day, Charlotte demonstrated a level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication that greatly met my expectations. One of Charlotte's standout qualities is her extensive knowledge of the local real estate market. She took the time to understand my preferences and priorities, providing valuable insights into neighborhoods, property values, and future market trends. Her expertise not only streamlined the decision-making process but also ensured that I made informed choices.”
“Shawn and Dee were amazing. They made the process very easy and were always available for questions or guidance.”
“I can't thank John Dean enough for handing the sale of my home. John's knowledge of the industry and the area was exceptional. He kept me informed of all the issues and guided me with decisions that had to be made. He offered to make several trips to the house to meet and coordinate the inspections and other people that assisted me with the move. Not being available to make it to the property for various reasons being the distance and caring for a disabled husband, John saved me from having to be there. John was there to manage everything for me. If you need a professional agent, look no further than John Dean.”
“He was honest enough to direct us away from one of the homes that we looked at because of the horrible basement there. He also showed us at least 5+ homes before we settled on the one we're living in now.”
“Salish thank you for all your work. Thank you for your professionalism and patience throughout the purchase process. We are very happy we our home. She is the best.”
“Chris Cassidy comes across as a very honest, and approachable person. Chris was involve in selling a 2 family for me , which was caught up in the Columbia Gas crisis which occurred shortly after he listed it. The Columbia gas problem affect homes in a huge area.The property for a few months was essential not able to be sold because of the Columbia Gas issue. During this time Chris did his best to show, and the sell the property. Eventual after Columbia Gas finally fixed all the gas lines that were affected Chris was then able to find the buyer for this property. Took months, but Chris never gave up, or showed any disinterest. I plan to work with him in the near future.”
“I was recommended by a friend to call Kerry Lapiana with Prestige Homes. I am so glad I did. Kerry went up and beyond from the beginning until the end. She was always available with any questions I had and she made the offer process so easy. It didn't end there. She even took time after I closed to ask me how it was going if I needed anything additional. She went up and beyond every step of the way. I would highly recommend Kerry Lapiana and Prestige Homes to friends, family and colleagues.”
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