OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2020 for $580K

$890,249

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,693/mo

•

2,324

sq ft

281 Ipswich Rd, Boxford, MA 01921

About this home

Custom Built Property~"Frank Lloyd Wright Inspired"~ Interesting roof line, low pitched with overhanging eaves. Semi-vaulted ceilings, several custom built-ins, mahogany, pine and paneled walls, large windows providing much natural daylight. Large front living room with floor to ceiling slate fireplace opening to dining room. Kitchen with an abundance of cabinets, tiled floor and a designated dining area. Four steps up lead you to the bedrooms; newly painted full bath and the master bedroom with an ensuite. Separate private studio; guest/au-pair suite consisting of a kitchen, full bath and living/bedroom. Large basement area as well as several older rooms that were used for a dental office. New four zone Williamson furnace with a Beckett burner, two oil tanks, one car under garage. Exterior painted 2017-New Five bedroom septic just installed. Expansive level rear yard. Imagine updating this unique home and incorporating the many cool "retro" details that it currently has to offer...

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

2 acresLot Size

$383Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary DelRossi • Anderson Treacy Real Estate

Bought with DiVirgilio Homes • RE/MAX 360

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72656384

Redfin Estimate

$890,249

$310K since sold in August 2020$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 9.8% lower than the average sale price ($987K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$885,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,516 sq ft
100 High Ridge Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,025,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,302 sq ft
82 Spofford Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$979,500
C
4 beds3 baths3,260 sq ft
31 Hillside Rd, 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 AUG 14, 2026
$1,091,000
E
4 beds3 baths3,204 sq ft
9 Towne Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD NOV 20, 2025
$810,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,309 sq ft
182 Georgetown Rd, Boxford, MA 01921

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Market trends in 01921, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.9%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,199,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,843 sq ft
15 Joseph Smith Ln, Boxford, MA 01921
$969,900
4 beds2.5 baths3,096 sq ft
778 Main St, Boxford, MA 01921
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Sale history for 281 Ipswich Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,168 (+1.0%)

$357,200 + $233,000

$590,200

2022

$8,086 (+2.7%)

$298,000 + $233,300

$531,300

2021

$7,872 (−1.2%)

$270,900 + $220,800

$491,700

2020

$7,970 (+7.4%)

$270,900 + $222,000

$492,900

2018

$7,420 (+6.3%)

$257,900 + $200,100

$458,000

2017

$6,982 (+2.2%)

$245,700 + $182,400

$428,100

2016

$6,829 (+6.0%)

$245,700 + $169,200

$414,900

2015

$6,441 (+8.7%)

$245,700 + $157,100

$402,800

2014

$5,925 (+3.2%)

$245,700 + $137,300

$383,000

2013

$5,744 (+5.3%)

$245,700 + $140,300

$386,000

2012

$5,454 (+1.5%)

$261,400 + $125,700

$387,100

2011

$5,373 (+8.5%)

$269,200 + $122,700

$391,900

2010

$4,952 (−6.7%)

$289,200 + $111,100

$400,300

2009

$5,307

$321,500 + $129,800

$451,300

Tax history for 281 Ipswich Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,168 (+1.0%)

$357,200 + $233,000

$590,200

2022

$8,086 (+2.7%)

$298,000 + $233,300

$531,300

2021

$7,872 (−1.2%)

$270,900 + $220,800

$491,700

2020

$7,970 (+7.4%)

$270,900 + $222,000

$492,900

2018

$7,420 (+6.3%)

$257,900 + $200,100

$458,000

2017

$6,982 (+2.2%)

$245,700 + $182,400

$428,100

2016

$6,829 (+6.0%)

$245,700 + $169,200

$414,900

2015

$6,441 (+8.7%)

$245,700 + $157,100

$402,800

2014

$5,925 (+3.2%)

$245,700 + $137,300

$383,000

2013

$5,744 (+5.3%)

$245,700 + $140,300

$386,000

2012

$5,454 (+1.5%)

$261,400 + $125,700

$387,100

2011

$5,373 (+8.5%)

$269,200 + $122,700

$391,900

2010

$4,952 (−6.7%)

$289,200 + $111,100

$400,300

2009

$5,307

$321,500 + $129,800

$451,300

*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

2 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,324

Year built

1957

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1869128

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
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 10
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Vinyl

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Living Room Information
Area: 336
Length: 21
Width: 16
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Area: 312
Length: 24
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Live-in Help Quarters, Bathroom, Kitchen

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,324
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Redish

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2
Lot Features: Wooded, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,970.19
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Route 95 to Exit 53B to Kelsey Road to Ipswich Road # 281
UnparsedAddress: 281 Ipswich Road, Boxford MA 01921

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Highway Access

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,324
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1869128

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: No Open Houses. Showings By Appointment Only-
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Spofford Pond School

Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Masconomet Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi

6/10

Masconomet Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi

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

4/10 Heat Factor

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

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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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Sun exposure

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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4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$846,000 – $1.02M

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Data from public records.

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270 Ipswich Road, Boxford, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2954 Sq. Ft.	$1,129,910
284 Ipswich Road, Boxford, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3022 Sq. Ft.	$936,761

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