What does your money buy in Boxford?
A sampling of the market in this Essex County town includes two properties with bonus rooms: a Colonial on a pond with one and a contemporary with two.
$549,000
Year built: 2001
Lot size: 2.96 acres
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 2 full, 1 half
Taxes: $7,455 (2017)
Designed to replicate an 18th-century Colonial, this 2,238-square-foot home is move-in ready with room for expansion. There is a new bonus room over the two-car garage, and the walk-up attic and the basement could provide more living space in this home, which has a septic system designed for four bedrooms. The meticulous grounds run adjacent to Fish Brook.
$674,900
Year built: 1980
Lot size: 2 acres
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 2 full, 1 half
Taxes: $8,814 (2017)
The 3,475-square-foot contemporary features skylights, a four-season sunroom, cathedral ceilings, and an eat-in kitchen with high-end appliances, granite counters, and a breakfast bar. Two bonus rooms on the first floor offer versatility. Think office with a private entry, guest suite, or family room. There is a balcony off the master.
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