Essex County and Boxford Town property record for 72 Porter Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,165 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 2.07 acres (90,169 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,396 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BOXF M:013 B:002 L:075 |
| Primary APN | BOXF M:013 B:002 L:075 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,165 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,184 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,467 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,467 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 90,169 sqft (2.07 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 72 PORTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | BOXFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01921-1257 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 75 |
| Jurisdiction | BOXFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOXFORD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4025 |
| Census Tract | 213100 |
72 Porter Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Essex County and Boxford Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 72 PORTER RD, BOXFORD, MA 01921-1257 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 72 Porter Rd was $15,396, up 8.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Boxford Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Boxford Town |
| Elementary School District | Boxford School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Masconomet School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,396.00 (+8.25%) | $1,137,100 (+7.53%) Land $462,600 Building $674,500 | $1,020,742 (-2.97%) |
| 2025 | $14,223.00 (+5.53%) | $1,057,500 (+2.39%) Land $440,600 Building $616,900 | $1,052,030 |
| 2024 | $13,478.00 (+5.84%) | $1,032,800 (+12.25%) Land $440,600 Building $592,200 | |
| 2023 | $12,734.00 | $920,100 Land $393,500 Building $526,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 72 Porter Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 72 Porter Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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