Historic East Boxford gem on 2+ acres offering timeless character, modern updates, & exceptional potential. Recognized in Essex County historical records as a significant 18th-century home, The "Hale-Alcott" House; this property features a 5-bedroom septic, (2024), expansive rooms, 3 full baths, walk-up attic with expansion potential, two-story carriage house, garage, & beautiful views of the historic Meeting House. Extensive professional renovations include a new bath, furnace, water heater, electrical upgrades, whole-house water treatment system, well pump, propane tank, basement improvements, excavation, laundry, new appliances, & interior/exterior painting with the Benjamin Moore Historic Collection. Enjoy a front-row seat to town events & parades, just minutes to top-rated Boxford schools, trails, parks, the community center, restaurant, & post office. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding future use and expansion. Showings begin 6/28
For sale
$1,175,000
2 Elm St, Boxford, MA 01921
4beds
2,789sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1770
2.01 Acres Lot
$1,238,200 Zestimate®
$421/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern updatesTimeless characterTwo-story carriage houseBasement improvementsWalk-up atticNew bathNew appliances
- 13 days |
- 1,170 |
- 80 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lauren Boccelli 978-828-7960,
Century 21 North East 978-774-2770,
Lauren Boccelli 978-828-7960
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73542606
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Steam, Propane
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,789
- Total interior livable area: 2,789 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,789
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Barn/Stable, Garden
Lot
- Size: 2.01 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: M:0029 B:0002 L:0002,1870090
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Post & Beam
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1770
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boxford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $421/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $850,200
- Annual tax amount: $11,512
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Exclusions: Personal Belongings
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,238,200
$1.10M - $1.40M
$5,240/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000+56.7%$421/sqft |
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| 8/14/2024 | Sold | $750,000-9.5%$269/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73224206 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2024 | Contingent | $829,000$297/sqft |
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| 6/4/2024 | Price change | $829,000-5.7%$297/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $879,000$315/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,112 -2.9% | $826,200 -5.7% |
| 2024 | $11,440 +1.2% | $876,600 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $11,303 | $816,700 |
| 2022 | $11,303 +1.1% | $816,700 +16.9% |
| 2021 | $11,181 +6% | $698,400 +7% |
| 2020 | $10,553 +4.9% | $652,600 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $10,063 +4.1% | $618,100 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $9,667 -1.2% | $596,700 -0.5% |
| 2017 | $9,783 +0.4% | $599,800 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $9,746 +4.6% | $592,100 +1.6% |
| 2015 | $9,316 +8.7% | $582,600 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $8,573 +4% | $554,200 |
| 2013 | $8,246 -1.4% | $554,200 -6.6% |
| 2012 | $8,360 +1.3% | $593,300 -1.4% |
| 2011 | $8,252 +6% | $601,900 -4.4% |
| 2010 | $7,786 +5.7% | $629,400 +0.5% |
| 2009 | $7,368 +7.4% | $626,500 +0% |
| 2008 | $6,859 +4.7% | $626,400 |
| 2007 | $6,552 +1.7% | $626,400 -1.1% |
| 2006 | $6,442 +17.5% | $633,400 +21.6% |
| 2005 | $5,484 +1.2% | $520,800 +17.9% |
| 2004 | $5,420 +6.2% | $441,700 +0.3% |
| 2003 | $5,104 -6.5% | $440,400 +1.1% |
| 2002 | $5,460 +19.6% | $435,400 +29.3% |
| 2000 | $4,564 +27.8% | $336,800 +26.9% |
| 1996 | $3,571 | $265,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01921
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHarry Lee Cole SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Masconomet Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 9/10Masconomet Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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