5 Argilla Rd Andover, MA 01810
West Andover Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,096
Sq Ft
6.37
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Community Stables
- Horses Allowed On Property
- West Elementary School Rated A-
- Barn or Stable
- Greenhouse
About This Home
As of June 2021WELCOME TO ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT AWARD WINNING HISTORICAL HOMES IN ANDOVER. The Abbot-Symonds Baker house (c1685) is a stunningly preserved 17th century home with a saltbox addition & 21st century kitchen, baths and living area. Reminiscent of a bygone era of gentleman farming, this property with its 6.37 acres (not sub dividable) is perfect for a new owner looking for a private residence &/or agricultural/equestrian use. Fine period details include original fireplaces, wide wood floors, custom cupboards, Indian wall, hand hewn oak beams, gunstocks, H & L hinges, latches & more. Custom gourmet granite/SS/ kit.(2001) opening to new family rm. New baths (2001) with whirlpool tub and separate shower. Note the 6 stall barn,attached carriage area, heated greenhouse, well house, orchards, gardens & more. This amazing property is perfect for the horse, farm or car enthusiast. Recorded in the National Historic Registry.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kathy Cyrier
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 10/19/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Kathy Cyrier
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 10/19/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,049
Year Built
- Built in 1685 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6.37 Acre Lot
- Kennel
- Stone Wall
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Cleared Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
- Property is zoned SRB
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Workshop in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Stone Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Saltbox Architecture
- Post and Beam
- Antique Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,096 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wainscoting
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Bay Window
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
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- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Dressing Area
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
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- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer Hookup
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Patio
- Greenhouse
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- West Elementary School
- West Middle Sch
- AHS High School
Farming
- Barn or Stable
- Farm
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1841589
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Community Stables
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 2022
Sold by
Ganz Bryan S and Zhang Li
Bought by
Abbot Baker House Llc
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$975,514
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$467,666
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2021
Closed on
Jun 7, 2021
Sold by
Tetreau Matthew P and Tetreau Kristin
Bought by
Ganz Bryan S and Zhang Li
Seller's Agent
Team Lillian Montalto
Lillian Montalto Signature Properties
Buyer's Agent
Team Lillian Montalto
Lillian Montalto Signature Properties
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.10%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 19, 2016
Closed on
May 25, 2017
Sold by
Roger A Desmarais Lt
Bought by
Tetreau Matthew P and Tetreau Kristin
Seller's Agent
Kathy Cyrier
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Cyrier
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$999,900
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,900
-12.49%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2008
Sold by
Desmarais Roger A and Woiszwillo-Moran Mary W
Bought by
Desmarais Tr Roger A and Woiszwillo-Moran M
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 1992
Sold by
Main Street Bldg Co
Bought by
Desmarais Roger A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Interest Rate
8.91%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $1,225,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $875,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $700,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $43,750 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $245,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | Sold | $1,225,000 | 0.0% | $396 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2021 05/14/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/13/2021 05/13/21 | For Sale | $1,225,000 | +40.0% | $396 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2017 05/25/17 | Sold | $875,000 | -10.7% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2017 03/24/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/04/2017 01/04/17 | Price Changed | $979,900 | -2.0% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2016 10/19/16 | For Sale | $999,900 | -- | $323 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,050 | $1,401,400 | $583,100 | $818,300 |
| 2023 | $12,977 | $950,000 | $527,700 | $422,300 |
| 2022 | $12,252 | $839,200 | $462,300 | $376,900 |
| 2021 | $11,764 | $769,400 | $422,600 | $346,800 |
| 2020 | $11,300 | $752,800 | $413,000 | $339,800 |
| 2019 | $0 | $709,800 | $379,800 | $330,000 |
| 2018 | $0 | $670,900 | $366,200 | $304,700 |
| 2017 | $0 | $662,000 | $359,600 | $302,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $662,500 | $359,600 | $302,900 |
| 2015 | -- | $633,100 | $346,700 | $286,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Team Lillian Montalto
Seller's Agent in 2021
Team Lillian Montalto
Lillian Montalto Signature Properties
(978) 815-6301
11 in this area
999 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2017
Kathy Cyrier
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72083324
APN: ANDO-000093-000005
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