Boxborough Home for Sale - MLS #73566140

On scenic Hill Road in Boxborough's "Old Towne Center" sits Meadow View Farm, known as the Boaz Brown house, c.1730, a quintessential New England Farmhouse thoughtfully renovated by its current owner in 2008-09 . Sophisticated design and quality craftsmanship are found throughout the entire home. A charming porch welcomes you into the kitchen where you will find a large island with white cabinetry topped with Brazilian Soapstone and completed with Wolf, Bosch and Sub Zero appliances. The wide oak floor boards in the kitchen are from a barn in Maine warmed by radiant heat for the colder months. The first floor has hand hewn beams throughout, and four working fireplaces. Step down into the Great Room, known to be the oldest room in Boxborough, a tavern, where the minutemen gathered before the march into battle in Concord! Built in bookcases flank the oversized fireplace perfect for large family gatherings. Bonus room with loft on first floor currently used as a guest room, connects to the barn. Full bath with laundry off the kitchen, dining room currently used as a den, and an office with built in desks complete the first floor. From the kitchen step out to a shaded stone patio with stonewall surround and an amazing view of the pastoral back yard. Upstairs, a primary bedroom with California closets, primary bath with tiled shower , soaking tub and radiant heated floor. Two more bedrooms, one with a fireplace, and a full bath complete the second floor. In the basement you will find lots of storage , high ceilings, a newer heating system and a finished bonus room with beamed ceiling and half bath. Step outside to the stone patio, complete with gas fire pit ,stone walls and outdoor shower! If animals are in your future, the magnificent barn houses five stalls with a separate bay below , perfect for roaming the breathtaking five plus acres of land abutting conservation land with trails. The barn with a huge hayloft includes an electric door and can easily store two cars (tandem). The grounds of this property include countless mature trees, perennial gardens, a potting shed, two patios and open fields to use however you wish. The quaint town of Boxborough hosts annual traditional events and this home is located perfectly near commuter routes, shopping, and the MBTA to Boston. The award winning Acton-Boxborough Regional School System is an added bonus ! Be a part of Boxborough's rich history by being the next steward of this historic property!