$1,599,000
About this home
A distinguished landmark home in one of Andover’s coveted Bancroft/Phillips Academy neighborhoods, this historic 14-room residence was once owned by the prominent Abbot family and offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Andover history. Rich in character and architectural beauty, the home features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, high ceilings, wide pine floors, and 9 fireplaces. Thoughtful additions in the 1940s and 1970s expanded the home for modern living with a spacious family room, kitchen, foyer and living room, while preserving the warmth and integrity of the original residence. Some recent updates include the kitchen, pantry/laundry and new flooring in foyer. A home gym in lower level, stunning bluestone patio overlooking a sweeping yard w/ perennials, stone wall, fire pit, koi pond and storage shed add to the appeal. Close to downtown Andover, Phillips Academy,Pike School, shops, restaurants, and commuter train this is an exceptional property with history and enduring presence.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73524758
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 147
- On market date
- May 27, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 8
- Lot size
- 1.07 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 514
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.9:1
- District
- Andover
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.5:1
- District
- Andover
- Enrollment
- 1,679
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.1:1
- District
- Andover
Walkability
Blended score for Andover's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 18, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.