OFF MARKET

Off Market Apr 2016 for $1M

$1,913,872

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,422/mo

•

3,851

sq ft

71 Howlett St, Topsfield, MA 01983

About this home

Sprawling sunny brick contemporary country home located on 14+/- idyllic acres perfect for entertaining. This home boasts a large kitchen with a huge island, custom wood cabinets, top of the line appliances incl. 2 Sub-Zeros, all leading out to a 4 seasons glassed in porch. Other features include: first floor master suite; oak paneled library with fireplace; formal living room with fireplace leading out to covered patio; formal dining room; 1st floor laundry; and finished lower level with large media room, wine cellar, bar with fireplace, sauna/shower/changing area leading out to the pool and Jacuzzi, and incredible storage. The brick garage has 6 bays and a work /office suite, exercise room and 2 half baths. There is a 6 stall stable with washing stall, tack room, direct turn outs and composite fencing. The open land features a tennis court, utility barn, specimen trees, Gazebo, 2 ponds, and easy access to Essex County Trail system. Belongs to the outstanding Masconomet school system.

Single-familyProperty Type

1966Year Built

13.8 acresLot Size

$497Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jay Plasteras • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Nikki Cappadona Martin • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lynnfield

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•Source:MLS PIN #71864904

Redfin Estimate

$1,913,872

$914K since sold in April 2016$19K since August

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This home's estimate is 43.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.33M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,375,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,756 sq ft
22 Timber Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,300,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,235 sq ft
5 Blueberry Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,129,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,301 sq ft
34 Roberts Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,600,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,948 sq ft
24 Long Hl, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,327,000
E
4 beds3 baths3,448 sq ft
39 Joseph Smith Way, Boxford, MA 01921
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$1,250,000
F
4 beds3 baths3,496 sq ft
8 Caitlin Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983

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Market trends in 01983, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.2%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$960K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$935,000
3 beds2 baths2,402 sq ft
96A High St, Topsfield, MA 01983
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Sale history for 71 Howlett St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,891 (−4.7%)

$526,500 + $782,100

$1,308,600

2022

$20,866 (+3.3%)

$526,500 + $726,700

$1,253,200

2021

$20,208 (+2.9%)

$491,700 + $636,000

$1,127,700

2020

$19,645 (+2.9%)

$491,700 + $636,000

$1,127,700

2019

$19,094 (+3.3%)

$491,700 + $631,500

$1,123,200

2018

$18,485 (+6.0%)

$469,300 + $595,500

$1,064,800

2017

$17,436 (+2.8%)

$434,400 + $595,500

$1,029,900

2016

$16,958 (−5.8%)

$417,000 + $609,500

$1,026,500

2015

$18,005 (−14.9%)

$413,200 + $681,300

$1,094,500

2013

$21,161 (+6.0%)

$417,400 + $909,300

$1,326,700

2012

$19,972 (+3.2%)

$454,400 + $838,300

$1,292,700

2011

$19,359 (+1.0%)

$469,100 + $836,300

$1,305,400

2010

$19,173 (−1.1%)

$472,200 + $910,100

$1,382,300

2009

$19,382

$493,100 + $1,011,700

$1,504,800

Tax history for 71 Howlett St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,891 (−4.7%)

$526,500 + $782,100

$1,308,600

2022

$20,866 (+3.3%)

$526,500 + $726,700

$1,253,200

2021

$20,208 (+2.9%)

$491,700 + $636,000

$1,127,700

2020

$19,645 (+2.9%)

$491,700 + $636,000

$1,127,700

2019

$19,094 (+3.3%)

$491,700 + $631,500

$1,123,200

2018

$18,485 (+6.0%)

$469,300 + $595,500

$1,064,800

2017

$17,436 (+2.8%)

$434,400 + $595,500

$1,029,900

2016

$16,958 (−5.8%)

$417,000 + $609,500

$1,026,500

2015

$18,005 (−14.9%)

$413,200 + $681,300

$1,094,500

2013

$21,161 (+6.0%)

$417,400 + $909,300

$1,326,700

2012

$19,972 (+3.2%)

$454,400 + $838,300

$1,292,700

2011

$19,359 (+1.0%)

$469,100 + $836,300

$1,305,400

2010

$19,173 (−1.1%)

$472,200 + $910,100

$1,382,300

2009

$19,382

$493,100 + $1,011,700

$1,504,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

13.8 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,685

Year built

1966

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

3694204

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Carport
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 6
# of Covered Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 20
Parking Features: Detached, Carport, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

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

Basement Information
Basement: Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4

Appliances
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,851
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Pool - Inground, Tennis Court(s), Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Satellite Dish, Gazebo, Horses Permitted

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: In Ground, Indoor
Spa Features: Private

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Barn/Stable, Gazebo

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 13.8
Lot Features: Easements, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,005
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Evaporative Cooling, Other

Location

Location Information
Directions: Rt 1 to 97/Main St west, 1/2 mile right onto East Commons which very shortly becomes Howlett Street
UnparsedAddress: 71 Howlett St, Topsfield MA 01983

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HorseYN: Yes
Horse Amenities: Paddocks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,685
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 13.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 3694204

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Proctor Elementary School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Masconomet Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

6/10

Masconomet Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

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 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

60% 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

Topsfield, MA • 01983

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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

$1.82M – $2.20M

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Home values near 71 Howlett St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Howlett Street, Topsfield, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3245 Sq. Ft.	$1,069,793
49 Howlett Street, Topsfield, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3433 Sq. Ft.	$1,203,749

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Howlett Street, Topsfield, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2174 Sq. Ft.	$1,082,883
77 Howlett Street, Topsfield, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4588 Sq. Ft.	$994,600

Address	Redfin Estimate
55 Howlett Street, Topsfield, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,122,245
86 Howlett Street, Topsfield, MA 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2910 Sq. Ft.	$1,051,247

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