$2,699,000
5
Beds
4/3
Baths
5,517
Living Area
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Property Description
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.
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Highlights
- Acres: 1
- Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
- Property Class: Residential
- Style: Colonial, Antique, Federal
- Year Built: 1850
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
- Parking Spots: 11
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Total Rooms: 15
- Status: Active
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Additional Details
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden, Other
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Ceiling - Half-Vaulted, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Bar / Nook, Lighting - Sconce, Beadboard, Bathroom, Game Room, Other
- Road Frontage Type: Private Road
- SqFt Source: Other
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
- Exclusions: Sconces In Dining Room Are Excluded.
- Fireplaces: 7
- Foundation: Stone
- Lot Features: Level
- Roof: Shingle, Rubber, Metal
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Zoning: Srb
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
- Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Security Features: Security System
- Covered Parking Spaces: 9
- Pool Features: In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated
- Waterfront Features: 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
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Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $1,628,700
- Taxes: $20,342
- Tax Year: 2025
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