BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 25, 2020

Off market aug 2020 for $700K

$919,447

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,008/mo

•

2,712

sq ft

5 Ipswich Rd, Boxford, MA 01921

About this home

New to market! Extraordinary historical home boasts many updates for today's living as well as keeping the integrity of a home built in 1841. This home has 3 BR, 2 BA and is tucked behind trees and meandering stone walls with mature perennial plantings for your own private sanctuary on 2+ acres bordering Cleaveland State Forest and Perkins Woods with year round horse and walking trails. The property includes an irrigated vegetable garden, a mini fruit tree orchard and functional chicken abode. Updated kitchen, appliances, including Viking wall oven, bathrooms, generator, pellet stove, 2 working rebuilt fireplaces, and deck off the family room. This is a home you'll love to own in the Masconoment School district. Easy access to Route 95 and Boston is only 30 miles away. Covid 19 Protocol's followed-mask and gloves needed for showings.

Single-familyProperty Type

1841Year Built

2 acresLot Size

$339Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 spacesParking

Listed by Virginia Havey • The Martin Group, Inc.

Bought with Shane Small • Redfin Corp.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72671250

Redfin Estimate

$919,447

$219K since sold in August 2020$15K since September

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This home's estimate is 1.2% higher than the average sale price ($908K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$920,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,682 sq ft
76 Mill Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,130,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,823 sq ft
3 Linebrook Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$890,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,372 sq ft
55 Colrain Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$980,000
D
3 beds2 baths3,072 sq ft
89 North St, Topsfield, MA 01983
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$755,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,118 sq ft
147 Bare Hill Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$774,900
F
3 beds2 baths2,431 sq ft
37 Colrain Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983

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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

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$1,199,000
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Sale history for 5 Ipswich Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72671250

Aug 25, 2020

Sold

$700,000

$258/sq ft

Jun 29, 2020

Contingent

—

Jun 25, 2020

Price Changed

$699,999

$258/sq ft

Jun 10, 2020

Listed

$715,000

$264/sq ft

MLS PIN #30001854

Oct 31, 1994

Sold

$225,000

$83/sq ft

Sep 13, 1994

Listing Removed

—

Jul 25, 1994

Listed

$239,000

$88/sq ft

MLS PIN #12006834

Dec 1, 1993

Sold

$285,000

$105/sq ft

Oct 8, 1993

Listing Removed

—

Aug 9, 1993

Listed

$294,500

$109/sq ft

Public Records

May 10, 1991

Sold

$150,000

$55/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,989 (+3.3%)

$360,800 + $288,700

$649,500

2022

$8,701 (+5.5%)

$301,600 + $270,100

$571,700

2021

$8,245 (+1.7%)

$274,500 + $240,500

$515,000

2020

$8,109 (+9.0%)

$274,500 + $227,000

$501,500

2018

$7,442 (+2.8%)

$261,500 + $197,900

$459,400

2017

$7,237 (+7.9%)

$249,100 + $194,600

$443,700

2016

$6,707 (+5.0%)

$249,100 + $158,400

$407,500

2015

$6,390 (+7.0%)

$249,100 + $150,500

$399,600

2014

$5,971 (+4.0%)

$249,100 + $136,900

$386,000

2013

$5,744 (+1.0%)

$249,100 + $136,900

$386,000

2012

$5,687 (+0.8%)

$264,800 + $138,800

$403,600

2011

$5,640 (+4.9%)

$272,600 + $138,800

$411,400

2010

$5,378 (−3.6%)

$292,800 + $142,000

$434,800

2009

$5,579

$325,500 + $148,900

$474,400

Tax history for 5 Ipswich Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,989 (+3.3%)

$360,800 + $288,700

$649,500

2022

$8,701 (+5.5%)

$301,600 + $270,100

$571,700

2021

$8,245 (+1.7%)

$274,500 + $240,500

$515,000

2020

$8,109 (+9.0%)

$274,500 + $227,000

$501,500

2018

$7,442 (+2.8%)

$261,500 + $197,900

$459,400

2017

$7,237 (+7.9%)

$249,100 + $194,600

$443,700

2016

$6,707 (+5.0%)

$249,100 + $158,400

$407,500

2015

$6,390 (+7.0%)

$249,100 + $150,500

$399,600

2014

$5,971 (+4.0%)

$249,100 + $136,900

$386,000

2013

$5,744 (+1.0%)

$249,100 + $136,900

$386,000

2012

$5,687 (+0.8%)

$264,800 + $138,800

$403,600

2011

$5,640 (+4.9%)

$272,600 + $138,800

$411,400

2010

$5,378 (−3.6%)

$292,800 + $142,000

$434,800

2009

$5,579

$325,500 + $148,900

$474,400

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.4 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,712

Year built

1841

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1869864

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: 6
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 209
Length: 19
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,French Doors

Dining Room Information
Area: 264
Length: 24
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Gas Stove

Office Room Information
Area: 99
Length: 11
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Home Office, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,712
Foundation Details: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Certified Historic
Color: Grey

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Screens, Fruit Trees, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.4
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,109.26
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Exit 53 East towards Topsfield, Ipswich Road
UnparsedAddress: 5 Ipswich Rd, Boxford MA 01921

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,712
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1841
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1869864

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Chandeliers Are To Be Removed Before Closing.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Harry Lee Cole School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 2.0mi

Masconomet Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

6/10

Masconomet Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi

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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

55% 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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Estimated sale price

$874,000 – $1.06M

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Data from public records.

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14 Ipswich Road, Boxford, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3064 Sq. Ft.	$1,173,829
17 Ipswich Road, Boxford, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2999 Sq. Ft.	$1,019,467

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