$1,500,000
$189K PRICE DROP

499 Main St Boxford, MA 01921

Estimated payment $9,831/month

Total Views 10,587
4 Beds
4 Baths
5,101 Sq Ft
$294 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Stables
  • Waterfront
  • Spofford Pond School Rated A-
  • Pond View
  • 9.97 Acre Lot

About This Home

Beautiful Harry Lee Cole homestead boasting a seamless blend of history & today’s must haves on a breathtaking, one of a kind 9-acre property featuring a tranquil pond offering year round recreation and an unrivaled connection to nature. Masterfully renovated, this home showcases wide pine floors, hand-hewn beams & exquisite millwork. The gourmet kitchen centers around an original hearth, blending old-world charm with modern function. A breathtaking bonus room with soaring cathedral ceilings and barn beams adds a rustic elegance. The spacious layout includes multiple baths, generous bedrooms, 2 pantries, a primary suite with loft, spacious bath & large walk-in closet. A versatile first floor layout offers endless possibilities such as an in-law suite or kids’ playroom Thoughtfully crafted for today’s lifestyle, this home offers privacy, beauty, and timeless character—a peaceful retreat where every detail tells a story. Don't miss the opportunity to own a true piece of Boxford history.

Listing Agent

North Shore Real Estate Home Group

Realty One Group Nest Listed on: 04/07/2025

Realty One Group Nest

Co-Listing Agent

Linda Magnifico

Realty One Group Nest

Co-Listing Agent

Karen Neve

Realty One Group Nest

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,278

Year Built

  • Built in 1760 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 9.97 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Stone Wall
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,101 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Pond Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
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  • Cooktop<<rangeHoodToken>>
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  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • <<ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher>>
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Cole/Spofford Elementary School
  • Masconomet Middle School
  • Masconomet High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 6 Heating Zones
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Generator Hookup
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Property is near schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 16 / 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1868560

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park
  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,278

Year Built

Built in 1760 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique, Farmhouse
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1760
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window Seat, Office, Great Room, Bathroom, Foyer, Mud Room, Study, Laundry Chute, Wired for Sound
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Cooktop, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 180
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 195
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 196
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Dressing Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 224
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Linen
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Dressing Room
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 224
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Family Room Area: 195
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage, Lighting - Pendant, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Seat
  • Room Kitchen Area: 450
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 270
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 150
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Basement: Full
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5101
  • Living Area: 5101
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN6420
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 294.06
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 294.06
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Invisible Fence, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Invisible
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Pond, Lake/Pond
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 6

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1868560
  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.97
  • Lot Size Area: 9.97
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 434293
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 91

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 18278
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Book Number: 41654
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Map Number: 13

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • Waterview: Pond

MLS Schools

  • High School: Masconomet
  • Elementary School: Cole/Spofford
  • Middle Or Junior School: Masconomet

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $17,785 $1,322,300 $538,700 $783,600
2024 $17,516 $1,342,200 $538,700 $803,500
2023 $15,623 $1,128,800 $480,900 $647,900
2022 $15,394 $1,011,400 $412,700 $598,700
2021 $14,755 $921,600 $381,700 $539,900
2020 $14,902 $921,600 $381,700 $539,900
2019 $9,499 $883,800 $366,700 $517,100
2018 $14,561 $898,800 $366,700 $532,100
2017 $14,381 $881,700 $349,500 $532,200
2016 $14,151 $859,700 $349,500 $510,200
2015 $12,930 $808,600 $349,500 $459,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Price Changed $1,500,000 -6.3% $294 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Price Changed $1,600,000 -5.3% $314 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 For Sale $1,689,000 -- $331 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Deed $10,000 --
Deed $374,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $424,100 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $270,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $417,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $417,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73355645

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BOXF-000013-000002-000016-000001-000001