Antique farmhouse on 6+ acres w/ endless potential—just 45 minutes from Boston! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, a 1-car garage and an older 4-stall barn. Once a thriving horse farm, the property features open pastures, mature trees and a peaceful setting perfect for equestrian use, a hobby farm, or a rural retreat. Full of character and history, both the home and barn require extensive repair and restoration & are being sold as-is. This is a rare opportunity to bring a classic New England property back to life and make it your own. With plenty of room to expand or customize, this unique estate offers privacy, charm and the chance to create something truly special. Whether you’re looking to revive a working farm, start a new chapter in the country, or invest in land and potential, this property is ready for your vision. Due to the scope of restoration needed, this listing is ideal for experienced renovators, investors, or those seeking a true project w/ significant upside.
Property Details
Price:
$1,999,900
MLS #:
73399756
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Address:
245 Elm St
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
City:
North Reading
Listed Date:
Jul 5, 2025
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
3,313
Total Sq Ft:
3,313
ZIP:
01864
Lot Size:
300,564 sqft / 6.90 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1800
Schools
Elementary School:
L D Batchelder
Middle School:
Nrhs
High School:
Nrhs
Interior
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Community Features
Shopping, Walk/ Jog Trails, Public School
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch, Patio – Enclosed, Pool – Inground, Barn/ Stable
Other Structures
Barn/ Stable
Parking Features
Attached, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street
Parking Spots
6
Roof
Wood
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$13,084
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CRP: Certified Relocation Professional CRS: Certified Residential Specialist GRI: Graduate of Realtors Institute CBR: Certified Buyers Representative BSBA: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Babson College 1979 MBA: Master of Business Administration. Babson College 2002 James M. Joly is President and Principal-Owner of Boardwalk Real Estate Corp.,…
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245 Elm St
North Reading, MA
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