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56 Central Street

Andover, MA 01810
  • $3,056,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • MLS #: 73344442
New
UPDATED: 38 min ago
$3,056,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 2.32
    ACRES
  • 5
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 5,150
    SQFT
  • $593
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1796
County:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
Listing courtesy of Kara Ross of Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional.

Description

Welcome to 56 Central Street. Standing prominently in the heart of Andover on one of the Globe's "Best Streets in Greater Boston," the George Abbott House is a stunning RENOVATED 1796 Georgian-style estate on 2.32 private acres. In addition to the residence, this property features a restored 1660 Granary, now a two-car garage, and a restored 1850 Dutch barn. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, this gracious 5000+ sf home blends modern luxury with historic charm. Perfect for entertaining, the newly renovated and expanded chef's kitchen, butler's pantry, bar, 3/4 bath, mudroom and patio integrate seamlessly with the original floor plan which was meticulously restored/updated in 2004 and 2017 to historic specifications. Period details include 8 fireplaces, soaring ceilings, Victorian millwork, wrap around screen/sun porch, original wide plank flooring, "Indian" shutters, and countless others. Minutes to Phillips Academy and downtown Andover, and only 20 miles north of Boston.

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56 Central Street Andover, MA 01810

  • Price: $3,056,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 38 min ago
  • MLS #: 73344442
5
Beds
5
Baths
1
½ Baths
2.32
Acres
5,150
SQFT
$593
$/SQFT
1796
Built
County:
Essex
Elementary School:
Bancroft
Middle School:
Doherty
High School:
Andover
Property Description
Welcome to 56 Central Street. Standing prominently in the heart of Andover on one of the Globe's "Best Streets in Greater Boston," the George Abbott House is a stunning RENOVATED 1796 Georgian-style estate on 2.32 private acres. In addition to the residence, this property features a restored 1660 Granary, now a two-car garage, and a restored 1850 Dutch barn. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, this gracious 5000+ sf home blends modern luxury with historic charm. Perfect for entertaining, the newly renovated and expanded chef's kitchen, butler's pantry, bar, 3/4 bath, mudroom and patio integrate seamlessly with the original floor plan which was meticulously restored/updated in 2004 and 2017 to historic specifications. Period details include 8 fireplaces, soaring ceilings, Victorian millwork, wrap around screen/sun porch, original wide plank flooring, "Indian" shutters, and countless others. Minutes to Phillips Academy and downtown Andover, and only 20 miles north of Boston.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style ColonialGeorgian Attached Garage YN No Carport YN No Covered Spaces 8 Exterior Features Porch - EnclosedPorch - ScreenedPatioBarn/StableProfessional LandscapingScreensGardenStone Wall Garage YN Yes Lot Features WoodedEasementsLevel Other Structures Barn/Stable Parking Features DetachedGarage Door OpenerStorageBarnOff Street Parking Total 6 Patio And Porch Features Porch - EnclosedScreenedPatio Property Attached YN No Road Frontage Type Public Roof Shingle Spa YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances Gas Water HeaterTankless Water HeaterRangeOvenDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerWine Refrigerator Basement FullInterior Entry Bedroom2 Features Bathroom - FullClosetFlooring - HardwoodChair RailCrown MoldingDecorative Molding Bedroom2 Level Second Bedroom3 Features Bathroom - 3/4FireplaceClosetFlooring - HardwoodChair RailCrown MoldingDecorative Molding Bedroom3 Level Second Bedroom4 Features Bathroom - 3/4ClosetFlooring - HardwoodChair RailCrown MoldingDecorative Molding Bedroom4 Level Second Bedroom5 Features ClosetFlooring - HardwoodCrown Molding Bedroom5 Level Second Building Area Total 5150 Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Dining Room Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom BuiltChair RailCrown MoldingDecorative Molding Dining Room Level First Family Room Features Beamed CeilingsCloset/Cabinets - Custom BuiltWindow(s) - Bay/Bow/BoxExterior AccessRecessed LightingRemodeledDecorative MoldingFlooring - Concrete Family Room Level MainFirst Fireplace Features Dining RoomLiving RoomMaster BedroomBedroom Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 8 Flooring WoodTileConcreteFlooring - Stone/Ceramic TileFlooring - HardwoodFlooring - VinylFlooring - Wood Foundation Details Stone Heat Zones 3 Heating Forced AirRadiantNatural GasFireplace Heating YN Yes Interior Features Bathroom - 3/4Bathroom - Tiled With Shower StallCloset/Cabinets - Custom BuiltDecorative MoldingVaulted Ceiling(s)Recessed Lighting3/4 BathDenHome OfficeMud RoomBonus RoomSun Room Kitchen Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom BuiltFlooring - HardwoodWindow(s) - PictureDining AreaPantryCountertops - Stone/Granite/SolidKitchen IslandExterior AccessOpen FloorplanRecessed LightingRemodeledStainless Steel AppliancesWine ChillerLighting - PendantCrown MoldingDecorative MoldingWindow Seat Kitchen Level MainFirst Laundry Features Second Floor Lead Paint Unknown Living Room Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom BuiltFlooring - HardwoodChair RailCrown MoldingDecorative Molding Living Room Level MainFirst Master Bathroom Features Yes Master Bedroom Features Bathroom - FullBathroom - Double Vanity/SinkWalk-In Closet(s)Closet/Cabinets - Custom BuiltFlooring - HardwoodChair RailCrown MoldingDecorative Molding Master Bedroom Level Second Office Features FireplaceCloset/Cabinets - Custom BuiltFlooring - Hardwood Office Level First Rooms Total 12 Window Features Window(s) - PictureScreens

Property Features

Association YN No Community Features Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)Bike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic School Disclosures A portion of the land is under a conservation restriction. Home Warranty YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Security Features Security System Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Tax Annual Amount 24878 Tax Year 2024 Utilities for Gas Range Water Source Public Year Built Details Approximate Zoning SRA

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Listing provided courtesy of Kara Ross of Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional: 978-475-2201.


The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein. Data last updated 2025-03-18T16:03:51.96.
 
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