$735,000
SOLD NOV 18, 2025

3 Ipswich Rd Boxford, MA 01921

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,410 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$216 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Golf Course Community
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Spofford Pond School Rated A-
  • Barn or Stable
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2025

Historic 5 bedroom home with brand new 5 bedroom septic installed, a large sweeping wrap-around porch and gracious living-dining area with fireplace, window seat and cross mullion windows, and a windowed swing door into a stellar wet pantry only awaits a buyer with an eye for a classic New England home with great "bones". The arched entry foyer is so inviting and functional. The country kitchen boasts a sunny breakfast area, wood stove, half bath and direct access to the barn/garage. The barn's second floor is an art studio with a massive storage area. Let your imagination run as you explore this intriguing property that can be so much more. Boxford offers conservation areas, walking, swimming at Stiles Pond, wonderful options for public and private schools, easy access to Logan Airport and your get-a-ways to NH and ME. The established Pear, Apple and grape vines together with another barn, stone walls and direct walking trail access complete a property you don't want to miss.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Adams

J. Barrett & Company Listed on: 09/22/2025

Co-Listed By

Kimberlee Burns

J. Barrett & Company

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawna Banks

Foundation Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,797

Year Built

  • Built in 1881

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RA

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Post and Beam
  • Stone Foundation
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,410 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Skylights
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Entryway
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Pine Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Schools

  • Cole/Spofford Elementary School
  • Masco Middle School
  • Masco High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Paddocks

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Generator Hookup
  • Knob And Tube Electrical Wiring
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Property is near schools
  • Barn or Stable

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:030 B:001 L:017,1870191

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,797

Year Built

Built in 1881

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1881
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Beamed Ceilings, Pantry, Wet bar, Entry Hall
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Exterior Access, Window Seat
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Skylight, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Kitchen Island
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Wood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Partial
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3410
  • Living Area: 3410
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: C95243
  • MAIN SO: AN5504
  • Insulation: Blown In

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Fruit Trees, Horses Permitted
  • Construction Materials: Post & Beam
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Other Structures: Barn/Stable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Barn, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Generator Connection
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Pellet Stove
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service, Knob & Tube Wiring, Generator Connection
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:030 B:001 L:017,1870191
  • Zoning: RA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Horse Amenities: Paddocks
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87120
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11797

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Masco
  • Elementary School: Cole/Spofford
  • Middle Or Junior School: Masco

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2025
Closed on
Nov 18, 2025
Sold by
Allen David R and Allen Merril C
Bought by
Malley Steven E and Sault Matthew H
Seller's Agent
John Adams
J. Barrett & Company
Buyer's Agent
Dawna Banks
Foundation Realty Group
List Price
$729,000
Sold Price
$735,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
0.82%
Views
145

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.94%
Original Mortgage
$698,250
Outstanding Balance
$698,250
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$46,934

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2013
Sold by
Allen Merril C
Bought by
Allen David R and Allen Merril C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Sheppard Harriet Est and Sheppard
Bought by
Mcmorrow Gerald P and Mcmorrow Meredith C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $735,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $262,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $698,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $183,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $65,900 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/18/2025 11/18/25 Sold $735,000 +0.8% $216 / Sq Ft
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2025 09/22/25 For Sale $729,000 -- $214 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $11,797 $877,100 $399,900 $477,200
2024 $11,510 $882,000 $399,900 $482,100
2023 $10,747 $776,500 $357,200 $419,300
2022 $10,213 $671,000 $298,000 $373,000
2021 $9,885 $617,400 $270,900 $346,500
2020 $9,762 $603,700 $270,900 $332,800
2019 $9,242 $567,700 $257,900 $309,800
2018 $9,240 $570,400 $257,900 $312,500
2017 $8,863 $543,400 $245,700 $297,700
2016 $8,510 $517,000 $245,700 $271,300
2015 $7,885 $493,100 $245,700 $247,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73434082

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BOXF-000030-000001-000017