$1,925,000
SOLD DEC 27, 2024

71 Porter Rd Boxford, MA 01921

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,021 Sq Ft
2.02 Acres

Recently Sold

$383 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

177 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Spofford Pond School Rated A-
  • Custom Closet System
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of April 2025

This exceptional home has undergone a meticulous renovation, from beautifully landscaped gardens to luxurious interior finishes. Conveniently located just 45 minutes north of Boston, with easy access to Rt.95,495 and commuter rail stations. State of the art heating system, A/C units and water filtration. Entertain your family and friends in this gourmet kitchen with 10-foot quartzite center island, wolf & subzero appliances and coffered ceilings extended into the family room with a field stone gas fireplace. First-floor primary suite features a gas fireplace, adding warmth and ambience to the space with an incredible walk-in closet. The luxurious bathroom is adorned with beautiful tile, spacious shower and soaking tub. Upstairs there's 3 well-apportioned bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms. The backyard is a true oasis, boasting three large decks that span the entire length of the home with beautiful views overlooking conservation land in a private setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jill Michaud

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 06/17/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

The Lucci Witte Team

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,494

Year Built

  • Built in 1987 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 2.02 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-A

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,021 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Picture Window
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Masconomet High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 5 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Water Treatment System
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1868607

Community Details

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Medical Services

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,494

Year Built

Built in 1987 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Buyer Agency: 0
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Half, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Chair Rail, Lighting - Pendant, Beadboard, Crown Molding, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting, Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet - Double, Wainscoting, Decorative Molding, Window Seat, Pantry, Bathroom, Foyer, Home Office, Mud Room, Walk-up Attic, Wired for Sound
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 247.5
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 225
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 324
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full, Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Main,First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 437.5
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 229.5
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Closet - Double, Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 124
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 65
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Window Seat
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 325.5
  • Room Family Room Level: Second
  • Room Family Room Features: Skylight, Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat
  • Room Family Room Area: 612
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Beadboard
  • Room Kitchen Area: 540
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Area: 350
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Beadboard
  • Room Office Level: Main
  • Room Office Area: 217
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Window Seat
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Living Area: 5021
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 398.13
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 383.39
  • MAIN SO: M59500

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Wood
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 5
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1868607
  • Zoning: R-A
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.02
  • Lot Size Area: 2.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87991
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 154
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 17494
  • Tax Book Number: 37051

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Masconomet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2025
Closed on
Apr 18, 2025
Sold by
Ghz T T and Ghz Zweimuller
Bought by
Buss Russell W and Detmer Lauren
Seller's Agent
The Lucci Witte Team
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Barror
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
List Price
$1,925,000
Sold Price
$1,925,000
Views
43

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.68%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2018
Closed on
Sep 28, 2018
Sold by
Travis Jennifer J and Travis Robert
Bought by
Bardwell Mark M and Bechalany Jennifer A
Seller's Agent
Darin Thompson
Stuart St James, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Smith
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-10.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.21%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2003
Sold by
Thompson Rt and Thompson James V
Bought by
Travis Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 1997
Sold by
Ryan Frank J and Ryan Judith A
Bought by
Thompson J Victor and Thompson Sandra M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 1990
Sold by
Cyr William A
Bought by
Ryan Frank A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 1989
Sold by
Musto John
Bought by
Cyr Wm
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
Deed $1,925,000 None Available
Deed $1,925,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $850,000 --
Deed $945,000 --
Deed $535,000 --
Deed $535,000 --
Deed $525,000 --
Deed $945,000 --
Deed $535,000 --
Deed $535,000 --
Deed $525,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $50,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $680,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $417,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $1,925,000 0.0% $401 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2025 03/19/25 For Sale $1,925,000 0.0% $401 / Sq Ft
12/27/2024 12/27/24 Sold $1,925,000 -3.7% $383 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2024 06/17/24 For Sale $1,999,000 +135.2% $398 / Sq Ft
09/28/2018 09/28/18 Sold $850,000 -10.4% $175 / Sq Ft
08/02/2018 08/02/18 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2018 06/24/18 For Sale $949,000 -- $195 / 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 $18,351 $1,364,400 $440,100 $924,300
2024 $17,494 $1,340,500 $440,100 $900,400
2023 $17,901 $1,293,400 $393,100 $900,300
2022 $15,500 $1,018,400 $327,900 $690,500
2021 $16,279 $1,016,800 $298,200 $718,600
2020 $15,252 $943,200 $298,200 $645,000
2019 $14,255 $875,600 $283,900 $591,700
2018 $14,211 $877,200 $283,900 $593,300
2017 $14,090 $863,900 $270,400 $593,500
2016 $14,551 $884,000 $270,400 $613,600
2015 $14,009 $876,100 $270,400 $605,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73253504

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BOXF-000013-000002-000061