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56 Central St, Andover, MA

Andover · MA 01810

$2,710,000
Price
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
5150
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1796
Lot size: 2.32 Acres Lot
Price per square foot: $534 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 6 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Oil, AC

About this home

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 circa1660 Granary, now a two-car garage, and a restored circa1850 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 (2023) integrate seamlessly with the original floor plan which was meticulously restored/updated in 2004 & 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.

Neighborhood & Transit

56 Central St, Andover · MA 01810

Nearby transit

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

  • Andover Commuter Rail 1 route 0.48 mi
    • Haverhill Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
224 days
Listing Price:
$2,750,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$534
Tax Assessment:
$2,211,800 in 2025
Taxes:
$2,302 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,150 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Prop. card has 5018, approximately 130 SF added with renovation
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Window Seat, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller, Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Double Vanity, Full Bathroom, Fireplace, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
12
Above grade area
5150
Flooring
Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Oil, Unit Control
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
101,059 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Easements, Level
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Screens

Parking

Garage Parking
6 Parking Spaces, Detached, Barn, Storage, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Clapboard
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

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 features
Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room features
Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Decorative Molding, Flooring - Concrete
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Bathroom - 3/4, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bedroom 5 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Kara Ross
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
MLS PIN #
73491061
Disclosure
A portion of the land is under a conservation easement
Disclosure
Prop. card has 5018, approximately 130 SF added with renovation