Description
Step into history at this remarkable antique home, originally built in 1842 and formerly serving as The Town Library. Rich with character and original details, the home features King Pine floors, built-ins, multiple fireplaces, and a beautifully preserved library with separate entrance ideal for a private office or studio. The spacious family room addition offers a wood stove and glass doors leading to both a screened porch and deck. The property also includes a barn/workshop, tandem 4-car garage, fenced yard with gunite pool and raised gardens, owned solar panels, and a separate income-producing apartment currently generating $2,550/month. The private primary suite offers flexible adjoining space, while additional rooms provide versatility for guests, office, studio, or hobby use. Enjoy antique charm alongside modern updates, income potential, and outdoor living. A rare opportunity blending history, flexibility, and lifestyle in one of Boxford's most distinctive homes. One-of-a-kind.
Details
| MLS # | 73529179 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1842 |
| Days On Site | 99 |
| Listing Provided By | Leading Edge Real Estate | Laurie Casey |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,733 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Zoning | RA |
| Acreage | 1.50 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 14 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Oil, Fireplace |
| Interior Features | Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Bathroom, Home Office, Bonus Room, Accessory Apt. |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Porch - Screened, Deck - Wood, Patio, Pool - Inground, Barn/Stable, Garden |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Lot Features | Wooded |
| Fencing | Fenced/Enclosed |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Utilities | for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 14395 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1035100 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Community Features | Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Boxford |
| Zip Code | 01921 |
| Area | Essex |
| School District | Masconomet |
| Elementary School | Cole/Spofford |
| High School | Masconomet |
| Listing VS Median (in 01921) | |
Price: $1,250,000 low | high Med: $1,099,500 sqft: 4,733 low | high Med: 2,821 $ / sqft: $264 low | high Med: $390 On site: 99 low | high Med: 110 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Boxford |
| Zip Code | 01921 |
| Area | Essex |
| School District | Masconomet |
| Elementary School | Cole/Spofford |
| High School | Masconomet |
| Listing VS Median (in 01921) | |
Price: $1,250,000 low | high Med: $1,099,500 sqft: 4,733 low | high Med: 2,821 $ / sqft: $264 low | high Med: $390 On site: 99 low | high Med: 110 | |