56 Central Street
Andover, MA, 01810
$2,895,000
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.
Current real estate data for Single Family in Andover as of Oct 08, 2025
68
Single Family Listed
65
Avg DOM
396
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,378,259
Avg List Price
Property Details
Price:
$2,895,000
MLS #:
73344442
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Mar 12, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
5,150
Total Sq Ft:
5,150
Lot Size:
101,059 sqft / 2.32 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1796
Schools
Elementary School:
Bancroft
Middle School:
Doherty
High School:
Andover
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Bathrooms
5 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
8
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Concrete, Flooring – Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring – Hardwood, Flooring – Vinyl, Flooring – Wood
Heating
Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Laundry Features
Second Floor
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial, Georgian
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 Features
Porch – Enclosed, Porch – Screened, Patio, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Other Structures
Barn/Stable
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Barn, Off Street
Parking Spots
6
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Security System
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$24,878
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Community
- Address56 Central Street Andover MA
- CityAndover
- CountyEssex
- Zip Code01810
Subdivisions in Andover
- Andover Country Club
- Andover Public
- Convenient, Historical, & Quaint Ballardvale neighborhood.
- DOWNTOWN / PHILLIPS
- Johnson Acres
- Phillips Academy
- Pike School/Phillips Academy
- Tennis & 14th Fairway of Indian Ridge Country Club behind property! Location & Value = Smart Choice!
- Weeping Willow Estates
- West Elementary neighborhood
- West Parish
Property Summary
- 56 Central Street Andover MA is a Single Family for sale in Andover, MA, 01810. It is listed for $2,895,000 and features 5 beds, 6 baths, and has approximately 5,150 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1796. The current price per square foot is $562. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Andover is $396. The average listing price for Single Family in Andover is $1,378,259. To schedule a showing of MLS#73344442 at 56 Central Street in Andover, MA, contact your Boardwalk Real Estate Corp. agent at 781-944-7820.
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56 Central Street
Andover, MA