Ipswich

Ipswich, Massachusetts stands out on the North Shore for its strong connection to both land and sea. It’s a town where colonial architecture lines the streets, salt marshes shift with the tide, and community events still center around the town green. Living in Ipswich means access to one of the region’s most celebrated beaches, a vibrant local food scene, and a commuter rail station that links directly to Boston. The real estate market offers a wide range of options—antique homes rich with character, modest ranches, and contemporary builds tucked into quiet neighborhoods. Ipswich manages to feel deeply rooted while still evolving, making it a compelling place for anyone drawn to coastal New England living.