
15 Elm Street Boxford — Photo 1 of 39
Recent Drop: $25,000
$1,225,000
15 Elm Street, Boxford, MA 01921
Boxford, MA 01921
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
SqFt
4,733
Style
Single Family
Built
1842
Step into history at this remarkable antique home, originally built in 1842 and formerly serving as The Town Library. Rich with character and original details, the home features King Pine floors, built-ins, multiple fireplaces, and a beautifully preserved library with separate entrance ideal for a private office or studio. The spacious family room addition offers a wood stove and glass doors leading to both a screened porch and deck. The property also includes a barn/workshop, tandem 4-car garage, fenced yard with gunite pool and raised gardens, owned solar panels, and a separate income-producing apartment currently generating $2,550/month. The private primary suite offers flexible adjoining space, while additional rooms provide versatility for guests, office, studio, or hobby use. Enjoy antique charm alongside modern updates, income potential, and outdoor living. A rare opportunity blending history, flexibility, and lifestyle in one of Boxford’s most distinctive homes. One-of-a-kind.
Key facts
It was listed on June 3, 2026. The price has come down from an original $1,250,000 to $1,225,000, most recently on September 22, 2026. The annual property taxes are $14,395 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 1.5-acre (65,340 sq ft) lot.
Open Houses
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 17 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boxford, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Bike Path • Highway Access • House of Worship
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First21 x 14
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl First18 x 13
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl First20 x 15
Flooring - Hardwood
Office
Lvl First20 x 14
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
Family Room
Lvl First23 x 23
Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second22 x 15
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hot Tub / Spa, Double Vanity
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second17 x 13
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second18 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second17 x 15
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl First6 x 5
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl First11 x 5
Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second13 x 10
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
Property History
$1,225,000
Was $1,250,000
Sep 22, 2026
MLS® 73529179
$1,250,000
Jun 3, 2026
MLS® 73529179
Questions about this home
When was 15 Elm Street, Boxford listed?
15 Elm Street, Boxford was listed on June 3, 2026.
Has the price of 15 Elm Street, Boxford changed?
The price has come down from an original $1,250,000 to $1,225,000, most recently on September 22, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 15 Elm Street, Boxford?
The annual property taxes for 15 Elm Street, Boxford are $14,395 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 15 Elm Street, Boxford?
15 Elm Street, Boxford sits on a 1.5-acre (65,340 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 15 Elm Street, Boxford?
15 Elm Street, Boxford is actively listed for sale.
Population
8,250
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$201K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
5.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,733 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 65,340 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Laurie Casey
Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate
MLS® Number: 73529179







