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249 Rowley Bridge Rd, Topsfield MA 01983

Topsfield, MA 01983
$1,910,000
Est. $10,166/month
6
Beds
3
Baths
3,523
Sq Ft
$542
Price/Sq Ft
9.15
Acres
1870
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
68
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73230958

About this home

For the first time in 50 years, the iconic “Alfalfa Farm” in Topsfield is offered for sale. Over multiple generations Alfalfa Farm has been operated as a dairy, a horse farm and, for the past 29 years, a successful and award winning winery, tasting room and event venue with bath. Opportunities abound for farm use, equestrian facility, winery or redevelopment. Offered as one 9.14 acre parcel now, the property has potential for ANR division into 4 lots. The property includes the main house with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, currently configured as 3 rental units. The main barn is architecturally striking and has 9 stalls, work areas and hay loft. The winery has a large tasting room and adjacent outdoor spaces and wine production area. Parking areas estimated for both residential and winery areas. The winery business and related equipment is negotiable for sale with the real estate. Alfalfa Farm offers excellent frontage and easy access to transportation, Boston and Logan Airport.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,995,000
Final Sale Price: $1,910,000
Difference: $85,000 (-4.3%)
Performance Metrics
95.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
68
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $566
Sale $/sq ft: $542
This property sold for $542 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 68 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1870
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,523 sq ft
Total Rooms
13

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Oil, Propane
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
3
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Partial, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor
Window Features
Storm Window(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Farmhouse
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Porch, Storage, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Horses Permitted
Patio/Porch Features
Porch
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
9.15 acres
Lot Size
398,574 sq ft
Lot Size Area
9.1500
Lot Features
Cleared, Farm, Gentle Sloping
Horse Property
Yes
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
30
Parking Features
Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Private
Sewer
Private Sewer
Electric
100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$12,882
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$876,900
Parcel Number
M:0080 B:0002 L:,3695342
Zoning
ORA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
3 rental units in the house - see agent. Winery and winery equipment negotiable. Seller is Personal Representative - no representations. Parking spaces estimated. Buyer due diligence.
Exclusions
Winery And Winery Equipment - Negotiable
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

249 Rowley Bridge Rd, Topsfield MA 01983

Topsfield, MA 01983

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Steward/Proctor
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Masco
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High School
Masco
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,074
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.3%
Price Range
69
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Aug 20, 2024
$1,910,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 69
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Listed for Sale
May 1, 2024
$1,995,000
Original listing
Agent: John Adams Office: J. Barrett & Company

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 1, 2024 New Listing Added $1,995,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
68 days
Price per Sq Ft
$542

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $12,882 $876,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,882
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$876,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Adams
Listing Office J. Barrett & Company
Agent MLS ID CT001666
Office MLS ID C95243

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