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  3. 49 Salem St, Andover, MA 01810
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49 Salem St Andover — Photo 1 of 40

49 Salem St Andover — Photo 1 of 40

$2,699,000

49 Salem St, Andover, MA 01810

Andover, MA 01810 — Phillips Academy

Beds

5

Baths

5.5

SqFt

5,517

Style

Single Family

Built

1850

Welcome to 49 Salem St where historic character meets modern luxury. The circa-1850 William H. Foster House is a distinguished Federal Colonial set on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot abutting the renowned Phillips Academy campus. This remarkable residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 3 half baths, and 7 fireplaces. The original barn has been transformed into a dramatic family room with fireplace and adjoining game room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The expansive kitchen features custom cabinetry, soapstone counters, a 6 burner cooktop, double wall oven, 2 dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 sinks and a fireside sitting area. The living room opens to a screened porch overlooking the private grounds. Outdoors, enjoy a heated in-ground pool with retractable cover, spa and stone fireplace surrounded by landscaping designed by Laura Bibler. A spectacular 2-story pool house offers living space, kitchenette, full bath and laundry with exciting ADU potential. A 3-car garage completes this exceptional property moments from downtown Andover. Easy access to routes 93 and the commuter rail to Boston.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$489/sqft
Local Avg (Andover)$423/sqft
16% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Andover, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$2,699,000
Annual Taxes$20,342

Parking

Garage9
Off-Street11

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms15
Fireplaces7
FlooringTile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle, Rubber, Metal
FoundationStone
ZoningSRB

Property & Lot

Acres1
SqFt Lot43,560
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s)

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third
Bedroom 5
Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

27 x 21

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding

Dining Room
Lvl First

18 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Chair Rail, Crown Molding

Kitchen
Lvl First

20 x 13

Skylight, Beamed Ceilings, Recessed Lighting

Family Room
Lvl First

25 x 15

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Exterior Access

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

16 x 15

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

13 x 12

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

14 x 13

Bathroom - Half, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

13 x 11

Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 5
Lvl Third

15 x 10

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

7 x 5

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

13 x 11

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

13 x 8

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl

Property History

Listed
$2,699,000

Aug 19, 2026

MLS® 73565423

Listed
$2,699,000

Jul 26, 2026

MLS® 73555052

Terminated
$2,699,000

Jul 26, 2026

MLS® 73555052

Terminated
$2,799,000

Jul 17, 2026

MLS® 73487353

Listed
$2,799,000

Mar 16, 2026

MLS® 73487353

Population

35,648

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$173K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

20.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 5,517 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 43,560 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Andover, MA market report ZIP 01810 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: The Deborah Lucci Team

Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

MLS® Number: 73565423

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