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Off Market Jul 2016 for $691K

$1,193,077

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,844/mo

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4,266

sq ft

20 Topsfield Rd, Boxford, MA 01921

About this home

Classic New England farmhouse (Andrews Howe House) sited on 5+A in Boxford Historic District. This well maintained, charming and warm home is well suited to modern day life. Period details include 4 fireplaces, three staircases, wide pine floors and Indian shutters. Open floor plan in kitchen allows access to back yard. Formal dining room. Mudroom and first floor laundry area. Large bonus room is great for entertaining. Spacious walk up attic. Newer windows. Walk to town location and easy highway access RT 95 and RT 1. Direct connection to trail system. Home office potential with separate entry. Screened porch with hot tub. 4 Stall barn and paddock. Beautiful perennial gardens with raspberry, blueberry and blackberry bushes. Close to Boston and Cape Ann beaches and all major routes. Highly sought after Masconomet School District. Enjoy all that Boxford has to offer! Motivated seller!

Single-familyProperty Type

1865Year Built

5.16 acresLot Size

$280Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

8 spacesParking

Listed by Mary Rossi • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Topsfield

Bought with Karen Hanson • By The Sea Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #71981439

Redfin Estimate

$1,193,077

$502K since sold in July 2016$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 8.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.30M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,815,000
A
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,091,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,204 sq ft
9 Towne Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,327,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,448 sq ft
39 Joseph Smith Way, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,129,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,301 sq ft
34 Roberts Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,075,000
E
4 beds2 baths3,246 sq ft
31 Chapman Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$1,350,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,423 sq ft
8 Ashland Rd, Boxford, MA 01921

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Market trends in 01921, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.9%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$163K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 20 Topsfield Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71981439

Jul 6, 2016

Sold

$691,000

$162/sq ft

May 2, 2016

Pending

—

Apr 1, 2016

Listed

$679,000

$159/sq ft

MLS PIN #30504430

Jul 2, 2001

Sold

$800,000

$188/sq ft

Jun 29, 2001

Listing Removed

—

May 13, 2001

Listed

$800,000

$188/sq ft

MLS PIN #30176219

Dec 15, 1997

Sold

$475,000

$111/sq ft

Oct 8, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Jul 23, 1997

Listed

$550,000

$129/sq ft

MLS PIN #16109291

Jul 29, 1994

Sold

$375,000

$88/sq ft

Jun 30, 1994

Listing Removed

—

Nov 17, 1993

Listed

$379,900

$89/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 2, 1989

Sold

$525,000

$123/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,682 (+2.6%)

$385,300 + $531,000

$916,300

2022

$12,357 (+4.7%)

$326,100 + $485,800

$811,900

2021

$11,806 (−1.0%)

$299,000 + $438,400

$737,400

2020

$11,929 (+9.9%)

$299,000 + $438,700

$737,700

2018

$10,852 (+12.4%)

$286,000 + $383,900

$669,900

2017

$9,654 (+1.1%)

$272,600 + $319,300

$591,900

2016

$9,548 (+6.4%)

$272,600 + $307,500

$580,100

2015

$8,970 (+3.4%)

$272,600 + $288,400

$561,000

2014

$8,674 (+0.8%)

$272,600 + $288,100

$560,700

2013

$8,605 (+4.0%)

$272,600 + $305,700

$578,300

2012

$8,272 (+1.4%)

$288,300 + $298,800

$587,100

2011

$8,156 (+1.1%)

$296,100 + $298,800

$594,900

2010

$8,071 (+2.2%)

$317,600 + $334,900

$652,500

2009

$7,898

$353,100 + $318,500

$671,600

Tax history for 20 Topsfield Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,682 (+2.6%)

$385,300 + $531,000

$916,300

2022

$12,357 (+4.7%)

$326,100 + $485,800

$811,900

2021

$11,806 (−1.0%)

$299,000 + $438,400

$737,400

2020

$11,929 (+9.9%)

$299,000 + $438,700

$737,700

2018

$10,852 (+12.4%)

$286,000 + $383,900

$669,900

2017

$9,654 (+1.1%)

$272,600 + $319,300

$591,900

2016

$9,548 (+6.4%)

$272,600 + $307,500

$580,100

2015

$8,970 (+3.4%)

$272,600 + $288,400

$561,000

2014

$8,674 (+0.8%)

$272,600 + $288,100

$560,700

2013

$8,605 (+4.0%)

$272,600 + $305,700

$578,300

2012

$8,272 (+1.4%)

$288,300 + $298,800

$587,100

2011

$8,156 (+1.1%)

$296,100 + $298,800

$594,900

2010

$8,071 (+2.2%)

$317,600 + $334,900

$652,500

2009

$7,898

$353,100 + $318,500

$671,600

*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

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5.16 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,266

Year built

1865

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1870467

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 272
Length: 16
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 224
Length: 14
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 357
Length: 17
Width: 21
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 252
Length: 14
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Laminate

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood

Family Room Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Wood

Dining Room Information
Area: 272
Length: 16
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood

Kitchen Information
Area: 660
Length: 20
Width: 33
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Wet Bar,Country Kitchen,Exterior Access,Remodeled

Office Room Information
Area: 64
Length: 8
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 8X12
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
Window Features: Skylight, Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Closet, Beamed Ceilings, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Mud Room, Office, Game Room, Sitting Room, Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,266
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame, Post & Beam
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Certified Historic,Renovated Since
Color: Red

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Deck, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Horses Permitted

Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Private

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Barn/Stable

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 5.16
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,566
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Exit 52 to Topsfield Road
UnparsedAddress: 20 Topsfield Road, Boxford MA 01921

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HorseYN: Yes
Horse Amenities: Paddocks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,266
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1865
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1870467

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion Sheet.
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Harry Lee Cole School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.4mi

Masconomet Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

6/10

Masconomet Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

51% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Boxford, MA • 01921

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.13M – $1.37M

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34 Topsfield Rd, Boxford, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2174 Sq. Ft.	$797,993
24 Topsfield Rd, Boxford, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4929 Sq. Ft.	$2,140,121

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Topsfield Rd, Boxford, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3900 Sq. Ft.	$1,244,370
21 Topsfield Rd, Boxford, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5836 Sq. Ft.	$1,874,974

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 Topsfield Rd, Boxford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2294 Sq. Ft.	$743,985
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