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 2004,2017 & 2022 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.
- Heating System:
- Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
- Cooling System:
- Central Air
- Basement:
- Full, Interior Entry
- Fireplace:
- Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom
- Security:
- Security System
- Parking:
- Stone/gravel, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Detached, Barn
- Appliances:
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Wine Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Screens, Professional Landscaping, Patio, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Barn/stable, Stone Wall, Garden
- Flooring:
- Tile, Hardwood, Concrete, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Vinyl
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Style:
- Colonial, Georgian
- Water:
- Public
- Disclosure
- Garage Parking:
- 6
- Interior Features:
- Walk-up Attic, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Home Office, Sun Room, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bonus Room, Bathroom - 3/4, Mud Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 3/4 Bath
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Laundry Features:
- Second Floor
- Grade School:
- Bancroft
- High School:
- Ahs
- Middle School:
- Doherty
- Market Time:
- 5
- Parking Spaces:
- 12
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $534
- Zoning:
- SRA
- Orig Price:
- $2,750,000
- Fireplaces:
- 8
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- Active
- City:
- Andover
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Essex
- Postal Code:
- 01810
- Longitude:
- W72° 51' 24.1''
- Latitude:
- N42° 39' 5.1''
Residential
56 Central St., Andover, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Price :
- $2,750,000
- Bedrooms :
- 5
- Rooms :
- 12
- Total Bathrooms :
- 5.5
- Full Bathrooms :
- 5
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 5,150 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1796
- Lot Area :
- 2.32 Acre
- Listing ID :
- 73491061
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com
