For the first time in 50 years, the iconic “Alfalfa Farm” in Topsfield is offered for sale. Over multiple generations Alfalfa Farm has been operated as a dairy, a horse farm and, for the past 29 years, a successful and award winning winery, tasting room and event venue with bath. Opportunities abound for farm use, equestrian facility, winery or redevelopment. Offered as one 9.14 acre parcel now, the property has potential for ANR division into 4 lots. The property includes the main house with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, currently configured as 3 rental units. The main barn is architecturally striking and has 9 stalls, work areas and hay loft. The winery has a large tasting room and adjacent outdoor spaces and wine production area. Parking areas estimated for both residential and winery areas. The winery business and related equipment is negotiable for sale with the real estate. Alfalfa Farm offers excellent frontage and easy access to transportation, Boston and Logan Airport.
Sold for $1,910,000
$1,910,000
249 Rowley Bridge Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983
6beds
3,523sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
9.15 Acres Lot
$1,366,500 Zestimate®
$542/sqft
$2,904 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,366,500
$1.12M - $1.64M
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 21, 2024 at 04:07am
Listed by:
John Adams 978-618-6431,
J. Barrett & Company 978-468-0046
Bought with:
John Adams
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73230958
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Partial,Bulkhead,Dirt Floor
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,523
- Total interior livable area: 3,523 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 32
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 30
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Horses Permitted
Lot
- Size: 9.15 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Farm, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: M:0080 B:0002 L:,3695342
- Zoning: ORA
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Topsfield
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2024 | Sold | $1,910,000-4.3%$542/sqft |
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| 6/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000$566/sqft |
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| 6/21/2024 | Contingent | $1,995,000$566/sqft |
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| 5/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000$566/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,439 +4.3% | $896,500 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $12,882 +1.4% | $876,900 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $12,704 | $835,800 |
| 2022 | $12,704 -2% | $835,800 +15.6% |
| 2021 | $12,960 +2.9% | $723,200 |
| 2020 | $12,598 +4.7% | $723,200 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $12,038 +1.1% | $708,100 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $11,907 +8.1% | $685,900 +5.4% |
| 2017 | $11,015 +2.2% | $650,600 -0.3% |
| 2016 | $10,783 +1.6% | $652,700 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $10,617 +3.2% | $645,400 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $10,291 -6.4% | $636,800 -7.6% |
| 2013 | $10,996 +9.1% | $689,400 +5.6% |
| 2012 | $10,083 -0.6% | $652,600 -4.6% |
| 2011 | $10,145 +5% | $684,100 -1.8% |
| 2010 | $9,662 +8.3% | $696,600 +0.6% |
| 2009 | $8,918 -0.4% | $692,400 -7% |
| 2008 | $8,954 +8.7% | $744,900 +4.7% |
| 2007 | $8,236 +3.5% | $711,800 +4.3% |
| 2006 | $7,959 -0.8% | $682,600 +2.6% |
| 2005 | $8,022 +14.4% | $665,200 +15.7% |
| 2004 | $7,011 +9.5% | $574,700 +14.3% |
| 2003 | $6,404 +6.1% | $502,700 +14.1% |
| 2002 | $6,035 +1.3% | $440,500 +10.4% |
| 2000 | $5,955 +28.3% | $399,100 +21% |
| 1997 | $4,642 | $329,700 |
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Neighborhood: 01983
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Proctor Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Masconomet Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 9/10Masconomet Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Steward/Proctor
- Middle: Masco
- High: Masco
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Topsfield
- 01983
- 249 Rowley Bridge Rd