Boxford Homes with Shingle Style

Welcome to Boxford, Massachusetts—a charming town nestled in the heart of Essex County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Boxford offers a serene lifestyle just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Boston. With its rolling hills, lush forests, and tranquil ponds, this idyllic town is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying easy access to urban amenities.

Boxford is renowned for its rich history and beautiful architecture, particularly the captivating Shingle Style homes that dot the landscape. Characterized by their distinctive wooden shingles that gracefully wrap around the exterior, these homes exude a timeless elegance and charm. The Shingle Style, which emerged in the late 19th century, blends seamlessly with Boxford's natural surroundings, creating a harmonious balance between man-made beauty and the stunning environment.

Within this vibrant community, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing, thanks to the numerous parks and conservation areas. Boxford is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families to settle down and thrive.

Whether you're drawn to the allure of Shingle Style architecture or the tranquil lifestyle that Boxford offers, this town is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Explore the enchanting homes and welcoming neighborhoods that make Boxford a truly special place to call home. Embrace the charm of this historic town and find your perfect sanctuary amidst nature's beauty.

Newest Boxford Homes with Shingle Style

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73582754 MLS

Waterfront living on coveted Baldpate Pond! Offered for the first time, this one-owner custom shingle-style contemporary is beautifully nestled into its natural setting on 4.54 acres in Boxford’s Great Pond subdivision, with over 400 feet of direct water frontage and sweeping 180-degree pond views from nearly every room. Set back from the road for privacy and thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape, the home features cedar shakes, oversized windows, hardwood flooring on the first floor, skylights, two fireplaces, a private office, air conditioning, and an impressive studio above the three-car garage—ideal for artists, hobbyists, wellness space, or a quiet office away from the main living areas. A separately deeded 2.22-acre parcel is included within the total acreage, offering outstanding flexibility for an ADU, family compound, separate garage or carriage house, or potential future development. The kitchen offers a gas fireplace and center island which opens to a screened porch, expansive deck, with unforgettable water views—perfect for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or simply watching the pond change with the seasons. A bluestone patio extends from the formal dining room, while the step-down family room centers around a dramatic floor-to-ceiling granite wood-burning fireplace. A first-floor bedroom suite with full bath provides flexibility for guests, extended family, or single-level living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, ensuite bath, a dedicated closet alcove with two full-size closets plus a walk-in closet with a laundry chute to the first-floor laundry room, and a romantic sleeping porch overlooking the pond—an enchanting spot for coffee at sunrise, a glass of wine at sunset, or falling asleep to the quiet sounds of the water. Enjoy four-season recreation with fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and winter skating right from your own waterfront. The permitted private dock area offers rare deep water of approximately 6 feet. Complete with a three-car garage, covered boat storage racks, convenient access to major highways, and placement within the highly regarded Masconomet School District, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Boxford’s most special waterfront retreats!

42 Great Pond Drive, Boxford

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