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.
CLASSIC COLONIAL 2+ PICTURESQUE PRIVATE ACRES ABUTTING TWIN HILLS DEV. NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,747 (+5.2%)
$357,200 + $419,300
$776,500
2022
$10,213 (+3.3%)
$298,000 + $373,000
$671,000
2021
$9,885 (+1.3%)
$270,900 + $346,500
$617,400
2020
$9,762 (+5.6%)
$270,900 + $332,800
$603,700
2018
$9,240 (+4.3%)
$257,900 + $312,500
$570,400
2017
$8,863 (+4.1%)
$245,700 + $297,700
$543,400
2016
$8,510 (+7.9%)
$245,700 + $271,300
$517,000
2015
$7,885 (+9.9%)
$245,700 + $247,400
$493,100
2014
$7,177 (+1.8%)
$245,700 + $218,200
$463,900
2013
$7,047 (−4.9%)
$245,700 + $227,900
$473,600
2012
$7,409 (+1.3%)
$261,400 + $264,400
$525,800
2011
$7,316 (+5.6%)
$269,200 + $264,400
$533,600
2010
$6,927 (+2.1%)
$289,200 + $270,800
$560,000
2009
$6,786
$321,500 + $255,500
$577,000
Tax history for 3 Ipswich Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,747 (+5.2%)
$357,200 + $419,300
$776,500
2022
$10,213 (+3.3%)
$298,000 + $373,000
$671,000
2021
$9,885 (+1.3%)
$270,900 + $346,500
$617,400
2020
$9,762 (+5.6%)
$270,900 + $332,800
$603,700
2018
$9,240 (+4.3%)
$257,900 + $312,500
$570,400
2017
$8,863 (+4.1%)
$245,700 + $297,700
$543,400
2016
$8,510 (+7.9%)
$245,700 + $271,300
$517,000
2015
$7,885 (+9.9%)
$245,700 + $247,400
$493,100
2014
$7,177 (+1.8%)
$245,700 + $218,200
$463,900
2013
$7,047 (−4.9%)
$245,700 + $227,900
$473,600
2012
$7,409 (+1.3%)
$261,400 + $264,400
$525,800
2011
$7,316 (+5.6%)
$269,200 + $264,400
$533,600
2010
$6,927 (+2.1%)
$289,200 + $270,800
$560,000
2009
$6,786
$321,500 + $255,500
$577,000
*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
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,410
Year built
1881
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1870191
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2025.
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.