70 Elm St Andover, MA 01810
Shawsheen Heights Neighborhood
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,662
Sq Ft
0.62
Acres
Highlights
- Sauna
- Open Floorplan
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- West Elementary School Rated A-
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to 70 Elm Street - Step into history at Abbot Tavern, a residence blending heritage with modern luxury. Built in the late 18th century & listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1982. This Georgian masterpiece spans over 3,600 sqft, offers 5 spacious bedrooms, updated 3.5 bathrooms with opulent steam shower and radiant heat, 5 fireplaces for cozy comfort. Inside, find a mudroom with Belgian limestone connecting to a gourmet kitchen featuring 5” wood floors, a Sub-Zero beverage center, 46-bottle wine fridge, & Wolf dual fuel range. The expansive family room, a converted coach house, boasts Pella Thermopane windows. Meticulously renovated since 2013, this home balances historical charm with modern conveniences. Located near downtown Andover, Phillips Academy & local conservation areas this serene 0.62-acre lot, with lush landscaping surrounds this tranquil retreat. This rare masterpiece of history awaits you!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,418
Year Built
- Built in 1740 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.62 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SRA
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Blown-In Insulation
- Foam Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Metal Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,662 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Picture Window
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Sauna
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Pine Flooring
- Stone
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Bancroft Elementary School
- Doherty Middle School
- AHS High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00038 B:00221 L:00000,1837656
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Sold | $1,550,000 | -2.5% | $423 / Sq Ft |
| 12/27/2024 12/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/05/2024 12/05/24 | For Sale | $1,590,000 | -- | $434 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $14,418 | $1,119,400 | $528,400 | $591,000 |
| 2023 | $13,984 | $1,023,700 | $489,400 | $534,300 |
| 2022 | $13,001 | $890,500 | $414,900 | $475,600 |
| 2021 | $12,455 | $814,600 | $377,000 | $437,600 |
| 2020 | $11,949 | $796,100 | $367,700 | $428,400 |
| 2019 | $11,521 | $754,500 | $336,800 | $417,700 |
| 2018 | $10,992 | $702,800 | $317,900 | $384,900 |
| 2017 | $10,526 | $693,400 | $311,700 | $381,700 |
| 2016 | $10,278 | $693,500 | $311,700 | $381,800 |
| 2015 | $8,766 | $585,600 | $299,800 | $285,800 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $421,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $555,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $560,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $700,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $700,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $321,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $321,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73317775
APN: ANDO-000038-000221
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