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    • Price cut: $26K (7/23)
    $1,149,000

    2 Elm St, Boxford, MA 01921

    4beds
    2,789sqft
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    $7,259/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1770
    2.01 Acres Lot
    $1,123,400 Zestimate®
    $412/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern updatesTimeless characterTwo-story carriage houseBasement improvementsWalk-up atticNew bathNew appliances
    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.
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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

      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: $412/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

        $1,123,400

        $1.07M - $1.18M

        $5,303/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Price change$1,149,000-2.2%$412/sqft
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        6/27/2026Listed for sale$1,175,000+56.7%$421/sqft
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        8/14/2024Sold$750,000-9.5%$269/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73224206 Report a problem
        6/20/2024Contingent$829,000$297/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73224206 Report a problem
        6/4/2024Price change$829,000-5.7%$297/sqft
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        4/16/2024Listed for sale$879,000$315/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73224206 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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

        Getting around

        8 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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