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10 Highland Rd, Boxford, MA, 01921

2beds
1baths
1,229sqft
$550,000
$448price/sqft
$3,936/moest. monthly cost
$157,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Location, Privacy, and Stonewalls all in one! Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of country charm in Boxford, available for the first time in over 40 years and attractively priced below assessed value for an immediate estate sale. Nestled on a picturesque 3-acre lot, this property offers peaceful living in a welcoming community, making it ideal for first-time buyers or investors/builders seeking a rewarding project home. Embrace the potential to create your dream residence in this tranquil setting while enjoying the benefits of privacy yet being so close to everything!

Getting Around

4
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
1
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Spofford Pond SchoolGrades 3-60.9 mi
9/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1938

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Conventional (2x4-2x6)

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Water Heater

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,229

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Oil
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,229
  • Total interior livable area: 1,229 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:0014 B:0001 L:0018,1868697
  • Zoning: RA
  • Foundation area: 768

Features

  • Patio & porch: Screened
  • Exterior features: Porch - Screened

Lot

  • Lot size: 3 Acres
  • Features: Wooded,Cleared

Parking

  • Total spaces: 5
  • Parking features: Detached,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Uncovered spaces: 4

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,781$33,372
Home Insurance *$185$2,220
Property Taxes $616$7,392
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$3,936$47,232
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$134,948/yr
40% on housing$118,080/yr
45% on housing$104,960/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$448This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 01921$378
Essex County$385

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 01921$333
Essex County$387

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-04Pending sale$550,000
2026-06-29Listed for sale$550,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentGary Fuls Jr.
BrokerageRE/MAX Transitions

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