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56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810
Massachusetts>Essex County>Central Street Historic District

56 Central StreetAndover, MA 01810

For Sale

$2,895,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $14,475

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 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.

Listed by Kara Ross

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Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

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781-864-3929

Last updated September 09, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73344442

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodCentral Street Historic District
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms6
  • Days on Prevu181
  • Taxes$24,878/year
  • Size5,150 sqft
  • Price per sqft$562

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

07/14/2025
Price Decreased
$2,895,000
06/13/2025
Status changed to Active
$3,056,000
06/13/2025
Status changed to Expired
$3,056,000
03/12/2025
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
$3,056,000

Property Details for 56 Central Street

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Screens
  • Year Built: 1796
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Georgian
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Patio, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall

Features

  • Other Structures: Barn/Stable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 5,150
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Easements, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.32
  • Lot Size Area: 2
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 101,059
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 1840064
  • Tax Annual Amount: $24,878.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,931,500.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 8
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Decorative Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, 3/4 Bath, Den, Home Office, Mud Room, Bonus Room, Sun Room

Measurements

  • Living Area: 5,150
  • Living Area Source: Owner

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 12

Parking

Parking

  • Covered Spaces: 8
  • Garage Spaces: 8
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Barn, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 6

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Bancroft

High School

  • High School: Andover

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Doherty

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Gas Range
  • Water Source: Public

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