Great East Boxford location with open sky views! This inviting home boasts a wonderful deck overlooking the large and well tended yard. Full width living room and family room at either end of the house create lovely flexible spaces for entertaining or possible in law conversion. The field card does not reflect the MASS SAVES insulation, natural gas furnace conversion and water heater and you will enjoy low utility expenses - ask for the summary of heating expense! Hardwood flooring throughout, ample closets and storage, an efficient whole house fan, tilt in thermal windows, light filled 3 season room, full basement with high ceilings, garage access and 2 storage sheds complete this gem of a home. Land suitable for horses! Don't overlook the value to you and eventual re-sale of the NEW SEPTIC to be installed by seller. Boxford's schools, MASCO, extensive conservation areas and trails, plus easy access to highways and shopping will meet every need for your move to desirable East Boxford
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Market trends in 01921, MA
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
105.2%
0.1% MoM
Median sale price
$1.3M
$60K MoM
Avg. days on market
21d
3 days MoM
Recently sold homes
23
7 MoM
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Sale history for 16 Main St
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72989937
Aug 31, 2022
Sold
$839,000
$329/sq ft
Jun 20, 2022
Contingent
—
Jun 9, 2022
Price Changed
$829,000
$325/sq ft
Jun 1, 2022
Listed
$869,000
$341/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 1999
Sold
$375,000
$147/sq ft
MLS PIN #30309541
Aug 4, 1999
Sold
$376,000
$147/sq ft
Jun 21, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Apr 12, 1999
Listed
$389,000
$152/sq ft
LOVINGLY CARED FOR HOME. SPACIOUS ROOMS,2 FIREPLACES. LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN, HARDWOOD FLOORS, 2 WELLS, WALK-OUT LOWER LEVEL. GREAT YARD, DECK, SCREENED PORCH, STORAGE SHED.TITLE V CERTIFIED. PLEASURE TO SHOW!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,074 (+3.3%)
$357,800 + $297,800
$655,600
2022
$8,785 (+4.8%)
$298,600 + $278,600
$577,200
2021
$8,386 (+1.7%)
$271,500 + $252,300
$523,800
2020
$8,245 (+9.0%)
$271,500 + $238,400
$509,900
2018
$7,565 (+3.9%)
$258,500 + $208,500
$467,000
2017
$7,282 (+2.4%)
$246,300 + $200,200
$446,500
2016
$7,114 (+5.3%)
$246,300 + $185,900
$432,200
2015
$6,757 (+7.3%)
$246,300 + $176,300
$422,600
2014
$6,298 (+4.0%)
$246,300 + $160,800
$407,100
2013
$6,058 (+1.2%)
$246,300 + $160,800
$407,100
2012
$5,987 (+0.9%)
$262,000 + $162,900
$424,900
2011
$5,932 (+5.1%)
$269,800 + $162,900
$432,700
2010
$5,644 (−3.4%)
$289,800 + $166,500
$456,300
2009
$5,841
$322,200 + $174,500
$496,700
Tax history for 16 Main St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,074 (+3.3%)
$357,800 + $297,800
$655,600
2022
$8,785 (+4.8%)
$298,600 + $278,600
$577,200
2021
$8,386 (+1.7%)
$271,500 + $252,300
$523,800
2020
$8,245 (+9.0%)
$271,500 + $238,400
$509,900
2018
$7,565 (+3.9%)
$258,500 + $208,500
$467,000
2017
$7,282 (+2.4%)
$246,300 + $200,200
$446,500
2016
$7,114 (+5.3%)
$246,300 + $185,900
$432,200
2015
$6,757 (+7.3%)
$246,300 + $176,300
$422,600
2014
$6,298 (+4.0%)
$246,300 + $160,800
$407,100
2013
$6,058 (+1.2%)
$246,300 + $160,800
$407,100
2012
$5,987 (+0.9%)
$262,000 + $162,900
$424,900
2011
$5,932 (+5.1%)
$269,800 + $162,900
$432,700
2010
$5,644 (−3.4%)
$289,800 + $166,500
$456,300
2009
$5,841
$322,200 + $174,500
$496,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.07 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,552
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1870323
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
R-A
Residence-Agricultural District
A Residence-Agricultural District is intended as a district of single-family homes and for continuance of agricultural and accessory buildings customarily incidental for residential and agricultural uses upon one lot.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
May 6, 2026 • Final
Building
Install a roof-mounted solar array on a residential building. The system is grid-tied without an energy storage system.
Electrical
Solar
Feb 6, 2026 • Final
Building permit - short form
Remove existing asphalt shingles and install new asphalt shingles on the roof. Install lead flashing on the chimney.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street