WITCH HOLLOW FARM - ONE OF BOXFORD'S EARLIEST HOMES, SET ON 3.7 ACRES SURROUNDED BY ACRES OF CONSERVATION LAND. WALLS OF GEORGIAN PANELLING, 8 FIREPLACES-VERY GENEROUS & WELL- PRESERVED ROOMS. LARGE 3 STORY BARN- 4-5 STALLS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1748Year Built
3.71 acresLot Size
$390Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Gwen Washburn• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Topsfield
Bought with Gwen Washburn• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Topsfield
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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 474 Ipswich Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #30103556
Sep 30, 1996
Sold
$510,000
$146/sq ft
May 22, 1996
Listing Removed
—
May 3, 1996
Listed
$545,000
$156/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 13, 1995
Sold
$490,000
$140/sq ft
MLS PIN #30047334
Sep 5, 1995
Sold
$920,000
$263/sq ft
May 8, 1995
Listed
$699,000
$200/sq ft
WITCH HOLLOW FARM - ANTIQUE FARMHOUSE, BARN & POND. SALE OF PROPERTY SUBJECT TO EXPIRATION OF CHAPTER 61A RESTRICTION & SUBSEQUENT SALE OF ENTIRE FARM (APPROX. 23 ACRES), OF WHICH THIS PROPERTY IS A PORTION. CONTACT LANSE ROBB FOR DETAILS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,994 (−0.3%)
$372,300 + $422,100
$794,400
2022
$11,027 (+0.6%)
$313,100 + $411,400
$724,500
2021
$10,964 (+5.5%)
$286,000 + $398,800
$684,800
2020
$10,388 (+7.7%)
$286,000 + $356,400
$642,400
2018
$9,641 (−1.2%)
$273,000 + $322,100
$595,100
2017
$9,762 (+3.0%)
$260,200 + $338,300
$598,500
2016
$9,474 (+5.9%)
$260,200 + $315,400
$575,600
2015
$8,948 (+8.3%)
$260,200 + $299,400
$559,600
2014
$8,264 (+4.2%)
$260,200 + $274,000
$534,200
2013
$7,933 (+1.0%)
$260,200 + $272,900
$533,100
2012
$7,851 (+1.4%)
$275,900 + $281,300
$557,200
2011
$7,746 (+6.1%)
$283,700 + $281,300
$565,000
2010
$7,300 (+2.8%)
$304,500 + $285,600
$590,100
2009
$7,103
$338,500 + $265,500
$604,000
Tax history for 474 Ipswich Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,994 (−0.3%)
$372,300 + $422,100
$794,400
2022
$11,027 (+0.6%)
$313,100 + $411,400
$724,500
2021
$10,964 (+5.5%)
$286,000 + $398,800
$684,800
2020
$10,388 (+7.7%)
$286,000 + $356,400
$642,400
2018
$9,641 (−1.2%)
$273,000 + $322,100
$595,100
2017
$9,762 (+3.0%)
$260,200 + $338,300
$598,500
2016
$9,474 (+5.9%)
$260,200 + $315,400
$575,600
2015
$8,948 (+8.3%)
$260,200 + $299,400
$559,600
2014
$8,264 (+4.2%)
$260,200 + $274,000
$534,200
2013
$7,933 (+1.0%)
$260,200 + $272,900
$533,100
2012
$7,851 (+1.4%)
$275,900 + $281,300
$557,200
2011
$7,746 (+6.1%)
$283,700 + $281,300
$565,000
2010
$7,300 (+2.8%)
$304,500 + $285,600
$590,100
2009
$7,103
$338,500 + $265,500
$604,000
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,034
Year built
1731
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1868536
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
Feb 25, 2026 • Final
Building
Remove existing roofing and install a new roof on half of the garage.
Roofing
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