For Sale

49 Salem St, Andover, MA

Andover · MA 01810

$2,699,000
Price
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
5517
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1850
Lot size: 1 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $489 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 9 Garage Spaces · 2 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Mini-Split, AC

About this home

Welcome to 49 Salem St where historic character meets modern luxury. The circa-1850 William H. Foster House is a distinguished Federal Colonial set on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot abutting the renowned Phillips Academy campus. This remarkable residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 3 half baths, and 7 fireplaces. The original barn has been transformed into a dramatic family room with fireplace and adjoining game room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The expansive kitchen features custom cabinetry, soapstone counters, a 6 burner cooktop, double wall oven, 2 dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 sinks and a fireside sitting area. The living room opens to a screened porch overlooking the private grounds. Outdoors, enjoy a heated in-ground pool with retractable cover, spa and stone fireplace surrounded by landscaping designed by Laura Bibler. A spectacular 2-story pool house offers living space, kitchenette, full bath and laundry with exciting ADU potential. A 3-car garage completes this exceptional property moments from downtown Andover. Easy access to routes 93 and the commuter rail to Boston.

Neighborhood & Transit

Phillips Academy

49 Salem St, Andover · MA 01810

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
77 days
Listing Price:
$2,699,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$489
Tax Assessment:
$1,628,700 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,695 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
3
Living Area
5,517 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Public record states 4769. Approximately 748 sqr feet in pool house area. Measured by photographer.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Fireplace, Skylight, Ceiling - Beamed, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Double Vanity, Full Bathroom, Cathedral Ceiling, Closet, Linen Closet, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
15
Above grade area
5517
Flooring
Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Ductless Mini-Split System, Forced Air, Hot Water Radiators, Unit Control
Heating Zone
7
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System, Central Air
Cooling Zones
7
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
43,560 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Level
Exterior Features
Pool - Inground Heated, Porch - Screened, Garden Area, Patio, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Other (See Remarks)

Parking

Garage Parking
9 Parking Spaces, Detached, Side Entry, Storage, Work Area
Off Street Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber, Metal

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
27X21
Living room features
Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
18X13
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
25X15
Family room features
Fireplace, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Exterior Access
Kitchen dimensions
20X13
Primary bedroom dimensions
16X15
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13X12
Bedroom 2 features
Bathroom - Half, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
14X13
Bedroom 3 features
Bathroom - Half, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
13X11
Bedroom 4 features
Fireplace, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
15X10
Bedroom 5 features
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
7X5
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
13X11
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
13X8
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl

Listing information

Listing agent
The Lucci Witte Team
Listing office
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS PIN #
73565423
Disclosure
Cameras and recording devices on property. Some photos have been virtually enhanced. Room dimensions are for marketing purposes only. Public record states 4769. Approximately 748 sqr feet in pool house area. Measured by photographer. Buyer/buyer's agent to conduct due diligence
Disclosure
Public record states 4769. Approximately 748 sqr feet in pool house area. Measured by photographer.