Off Market Jul 2023 for $1.4M

$1,701,953

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4,558

sq ft

5 Middleton Rd, Boxford, MA 01921

About this home

The iconic "Samuel Bixby" house in East Boxford is an exceptionally well maintained and upgraded home with 4 bedrooms 4 1/2 baths.The elegant 1828 main house was expanded in 2000 with the addition of a fabulous new kitchen and enormous two-story Great Room with massive field stone FP and en suite bedroom and laundry. You will thrill to imagine the entertaining possibilities here! The main house has stunning, gleaming, refinished wood floors and charming, functional spaces on 3 floors with freshly painted interior including library and office and new siding and windows in 2017. Outside, this home has meticulously maintained grounds with Gunite pool, extensive lawns and well established perennial gardens, covered patio and secluded field stone patio. The barn is in excellent condition with plenty of room for cars, boats and equipment. The care of this much loved home is shown by the new cedar shingle roof and standing seam copper ice belt. Absolutely move-in ready!

Single-familyProperty Type

1828Year Built

2.18 acresLot Size

$373Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by John Adams • J. Barrett & Company

Bought with John Adams • J. Barrett & Company

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•Source:MLS PIN #73115724

Redfin Estimate

$1,701,953

$252K since sold in July 2023$23K since August

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This home's estimate is 29.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.31M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,129,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,301 sq ft
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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 31, 2026
$1,815,000
C
4 beds3 baths4,489 sq ft
42 Lockwood Ln, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,275,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,774 sq ft
51 High Ridge Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,375,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,756 sq ft
22 Timber Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,190,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,504 sq ft
10 Haymeadow Rd, Boxford, MA 01921

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$523,604

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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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9 MoM

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Sale history for 5 Middleton Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73115724

Jul 28, 2023

Sold

$1,450,000

$318/sq ft

May 24, 2023

Listed

$1,595,000

$350/sq ft

MLS PIN #30354864

Mar 31, 2000

Sold

$450,000

$99/sq ft

Mar 27, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Sep 16, 1999

Listed

$499,000

$109/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,690 (+3.1%)

$358,800 + $413,600

$772,400

2022

$10,366 (+4.2%)

$299,600 + $381,500

$681,100

2021

$9,945 (−1.0%)

$272,500 + $348,700

$621,200

2020

$10,050 (+7.3%)

$272,500 + $349,000

$621,500

2018

$9,368 (+1.4%)

$259,500 + $318,800

$578,300

2017

$9,235 (+1.1%)

$247,200 + $319,000

$566,200

2016

$9,135 (+5.2%)

$247,200 + $307,800

$555,000

2015

$8,683 (+6.0%)

$247,200 + $295,800

$543,000

2014

$8,190 (+1.4%)

$247,200 + $282,200

$529,400

2013

$8,080 (+3.6%)

$247,200 + $295,800

$543,000

2012

$7,800 (+1.3%)

$262,900 + $290,700

$553,600

2011

$7,697 (+1.6%)

$270,700 + $290,700

$561,400

2010

$7,579 (+2.1%)

$290,800 + $321,900

$612,700

2009

$7,421

$323,300 + $307,700

$631,000

Tax history for 5 Middleton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,690 (+3.1%)

$358,800 + $413,600

$772,400

2022

$10,366 (+4.2%)

$299,600 + $381,500

$681,100

2021

$9,945 (−1.0%)

$272,500 + $348,700

$621,200

2020

$10,050 (+7.3%)

$272,500 + $349,000

$621,500

2018

$9,368 (+1.4%)

$259,500 + $318,800

$578,300

2017

$9,235 (+1.1%)

$247,200 + $319,000

$566,200

2016

$9,135 (+5.2%)

$247,200 + $307,800

$555,000

2015

$8,683 (+6.0%)

$247,200 + $295,800

$543,000

2014

$8,190 (+1.4%)

$247,200 + $282,200

$529,400

2013

$8,080 (+3.6%)

$247,200 + $295,800

$543,000

2012

$7,800 (+1.3%)

$262,900 + $290,700

$553,600

2011

$7,697 (+1.6%)

$270,700 + $290,700

$561,400

2010

$7,579 (+2.1%)

$290,800 + $321,900

$612,700

2009

$7,421

$323,300 + $307,700

$631,000

*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

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.18 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,905

Year built

1828

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1870042

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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Off Street, Stone/Gravel

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 193.33
Length: 14.5
Width: 13.33
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 169.4
Length: 14.42
Width: 11.75
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 199.43
Length: 14.42
Width: 13.83
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 157.65
Length: 13.42
Width: 11.75
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 126.67
Length: 7.92
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 46.25
Length: 7.5
Width: 6.17
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 42.78
Length: 9.33
Width: 4.58
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 348.21
Length: 22.83
Width: 15.25
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 766.89
Length: 45.33
Width: 16.92
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 274.72
Length: 19.17
Width: 14.33
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 798.75
Length: 27
Width: 29.58
Level: First

Office Room Information
Area: 119.17
Length: 10
Width: 11.92
Level: Third

Basement Information
Basement: Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 8'10X5'1
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Pine
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Office, Library, Den, Center Hall, Loft, Bathroom, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,558
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Construction Materials: Post & Beam
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Pool - Inground Heated, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Professional Landscaping, Horses Permitted

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn/Stable

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.18
Lot Features: Easements, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,690
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Elm Street to Middleton Road
UnparsedAddress: 5 Middleton Rd, Boxford MA 01921

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School
HorseYN: Yes
Horse Amenities: Paddocks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,905
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.18 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1828
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1870042

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Harry Lee Cole School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi

Masconomet Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

6/10

Masconomet Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

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, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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

$1.62M – $1.96M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Middleton Rd, Boxford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1555 Sq. Ft.	$703,039
1 Middleton Rd, Boxford, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3300 Sq. Ft.	$1,084,180

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 Middleton Rd, Boxford, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2349 Sq. Ft.	$1,021,040
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