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Last Sold Price
5 beds3,024 sqft
48 Topsfield Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.21 acresLot Size
1757Year Built
$292/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

Very Rare 2 family home in Boxford! Historic East Boxford house offers great value and versatility with separate income producing or in-law apartment with kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. The rental apartment has address 48A Topsfield Road and separate drive. The main house has 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths with large dining room and family room and granite counter tops in kitchen. Many upgrades include nearly full repaint of interior, new gas cook top AND new septic to be installed by seller (or...Very Rare 2 family home in Boxford! Historic East Boxford house offers great value and versatility with separate income producing or in-law apartment with kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. The rental apartment has address 48A Topsfield Road and separate drive. The main house has 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths with large dining room and family room and granite counter tops in kitchen. Many upgrades include nearly full repaint of interior, new gas cook top AND new septic to be installed by seller (or appropriate holdback at closing ). Sensational period details including raised panel woodwork, bee-hive FP's, library with beautiful woodwork and fireplace. This large 3.21 acre property has direct trail access to one of Boxford's best trail systems. Equestrian property possible and two small barn/sheds included.
  • Listed by: John Adams • J. Barrett & Company
Listing closed: 07/26/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73242590

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Avg days on market

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Location

Listing Courtesy of J. Barrett & Company, John Adams

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Andover, Terri Goodridge

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Property Information for 48 Topsfield Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,142 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Boxford
  • Area: MA-Boxford
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 10
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1757
  • Lot Size: 3.21 AC / 139,828 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Assume Conv.
  • Living Area: 3024.0
  • Color: light gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Cole//Spofford
  • High School: Masco
  • Middle School: Masco
  • Neighborhood: East Boxford
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: 1/4 Bath, Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Post & Beam
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Skylight,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Wine Chiller
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Photos of furnished rooms are in apartment. Vacant July1. Seller has de-leading Certification but does not separately warrant lead status. See attached Letter of Compliance which is the extent of sellers information regarding lead. Buyer to check fireplaces. Some used - no representations.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:033 B:001 L:015,1870460
  • Assessments: $777,200
  • Book: 35975
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 48 Topsfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 26, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73242590

$881,500
May 29, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73242590

May 29, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73242590

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/26/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73242590

$881,500
05/29/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73242590

05/29/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73242590

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 48 Topsfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$412,000Additions$365,200Total$777,200
Tax Record2025$10,453 ($871 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,024 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,024 SqFtStories2Lot Size139,828 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930CountyESSEXAPNBOXF M:033 B:001 L:015

Schools near 48 Topsfield Road

This home is within Boxford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 6
Private - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Harry Lee Cole School
PublicPK to 2

Spofford Pond School
Public3 to 6

Boxford Academy
PrivatePK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 48 Topsfield Road, Boxford, MA 01921
$881,500
5
3,024
139,828
$328,000
3
2,174
$1
4
3,860
87,120
$645,000
4
5,000
261,360
5
6
6,381
94,090
$1,590,000
6
5,938
4,617,360

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Listing Courtesy of J. Barrett & Company, John Adams

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