#73333085, Souzan Davood Team, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
$3,056,000 List price
56 Central St Andover, MA 01810
5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
5,150 sqft
2.3 acres
$593 / sqft
House
Property details
About 56 Central St
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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,150 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.32 Acres
Year built1796
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Barn, Off Street
MLS #73344442
Garage8 spaces
FireplaceDining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Summary
- MLS Number: 73344442
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
- Office Phone: (978) 475-2201
- Listing Agent: Kara Ross
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2004 | Home Sold | $1,950,000 |
| Dec 28, 1998 | Home Sold | $826,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,931,500 | $24,878 |
| 2023 | $1,746,900 | $23,863 |
| 2022 | $1,523,400 | $22,242 |
| 2021 | $1,396,400 | $21,351 |
| 2020 | $1,365,300 | $20,493 |
| 2019 | $1,329,100 | $20,295 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Bancroft Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•15 Bancroft Rd
8
South Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•55 Woburn St
8
West Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•58 Beacon St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,994. The most common annual income of people living in Andover, MA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Chico's
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Boston Market
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Volvo
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Talk/Personality
Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 56 Central St
This home is located at 56 Central St in Andover, MA and zip code 01810. This 5,150 square foot home, which was built in 1796, sits on a 2.32 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,056,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Andover, MA there were more than 13 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Andover, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 25.6%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $886,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.