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!
Sold for $1,450,000
$1,450,000
5 Middleton Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
4beds
4,558sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1828
2.18 Acres Lot
$1,548,300 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$6,456 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,548,300
$1.46M - $1.67M
$6,456/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 29, 2023 at 06:04am
Listed by:
John Adams 978-618-6431,
J. Barrett & Company 978-468-0046
Bought with:
John Adams
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73115724
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 193.33
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 13.33
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 169.4
- Dimensions: 14.42 x 11.75
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 199.43
- Dimensions: 14.42 x 13.83
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 157.65
- Dimensions: 13.42 x 11.75
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 126.67
- Dimensions: 7.92 x 16
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 46.25
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 6.17
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 42.78
- Dimensions: 9.33 x 4.58
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 274.72
- Dimensions: 19.17 x 14.33
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 766.89
- Dimensions: 45.33 x 16.92
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 798.75
- Dimensions: 27 x 29.58
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 348.21
- Dimensions: 22.83 x 15.25
Office
- Level: Third
- Area: 119.17
- Dimensions: 10 x 11.92
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Office, Library, Den, Center Hall, Loft, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Pine
- Doors: Insulated Doors, French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,558
- Total interior livable area: 4,558 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Pool - Inground Heated, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Professional Landscaping, Horses Permitted
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 2.18 Acres
- Features: Easements, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: M:028 B:002 L:028,1870042
- Zoning: RA
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Paddocks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Post & Beam
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1828
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Boxford
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2023 | Sold | $1,450,000-9.1%$318/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73115724 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+254.4%$350/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73115724 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2000 | Sold | $450,000-65.4%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1999 | Sold | $1,300,000$285/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,962 +24% | $1,112,400 +20.3% |
| 2024 | $12,067 +12.9% | $924,700 +19.7% |
| 2023 | $10,690 | $772,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01921
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHarry Lee Cole SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Masconomet Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 9/10Masconomet Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cole/Spofford
- 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
- Boxford
- 01921
- 5 Middleton Rd