Boston metro, MA relocation guide
Moving to Boxford, MA
$1,100,000Median listing price
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About Boxford
Boxford is a heavily forested, rural-feeling town of large lots and conservation land in the Masconomet tri-town area. Housing is almost entirely single-family on acreage, with many colonials and new construction.



Home prices in Boxford
The median listing price in Boxford is $1,100,000.
Top places in Boxford
- Boxford State Forest — miles of woodland trails.
- Stiles Pond and the town beaches.
- Boxford Town Hall and the historic town center.
- Lockwood Forest trails.
- Fish Brook and the Ipswich River watershed.
Commuting from Boxford
- No in-town Commuter Rail; nearest Haverhill Line service in neighboring towns (approximate).
- Typical drive-plus-rail trip to North Station: roughly 55–75 minutes door to door (approximate).
- Approximate drive to downtown Boston: ~35–45 minutes via I-95/Route 1 (longer at rush hour).
Boxford FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Boxford, MA?
The median listing price in Boxford is $1,100,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Boxford, MA?
No in-town Commuter Rail; nearest Haverhill Line service in neighboring towns (approximate).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.