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Sold on 06/30/2020

8 Bancroft Rd, Andover, MA 01810

$2,175,550

Last sold 06/30/2020 for $2.35M

  • 7

    bed

  • 7

    bath

  • 5,639

    Sqft ($417/Sqft)

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About 8 Bancroft Rd

Property type House
Year built 1928
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1.97 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
RARE FIND! PRESTIGIOUS HOME PLUS BUILDABLE LOT!!! Welcome to the most unique home setting in Andover! There's no other property in town surrounded on 3 sides by Phillips Academy, the oldest secondary school in the country. Backyard abuts its athletic playing fields. Its superb location is only a 2-minute walk to the brand new Bancroft Elementary School. This classic, stately home was designed by renowned architect Guy Lowell. Exquisite details include an arched foyer, formal living & dining rooms, each with a fireplace. Other elegant rooms include a richly paneled library and an exquisite butler's pantry. Kitchen is surrounded by family room w/fireplace, breakfast room, mudroom & sitting room w/gas fireplace. Smart home technology. Spacious master suite w/radiant heat, hardwood floors & spa-like marble bath w/steam unit. A truly magical place to raise a family & entertain w/privacy and comfort. An incredibly unique location and a truly special home!
Listed by
Listing Agent - The Deborah Lucci Team
Listing Office - William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72578959 • last updated 6 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 16 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72578959
SqFt 5639
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 1.97
Property Tax 28594.6
Year Built 1928
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 4
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Steam / Sauna
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
# Half Baths 3
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Chair Rail
Bedroom 5 Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Half, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
Bedroom 4 Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Bedrooms 7
Total # of Rooms 17
Add'l Room 3 Fireplace, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Second Dishwasher, Wine Chiller, Sitting Room
Family Room Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
Add'l Room 2 Library, Wainscoting
Kitchen Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove
Add'l Room 5 Bedroom, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Steam / Sauna
Add'l Room 6 Bedroom, Closet - Walk-in, Closet - Cedar, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Dining Room Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
Add'l Room 4 Bathroom, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Add'l Room 1 Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Office
Basement Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
# Fireplaces 4
Interior Features Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Chair Rail, Security System, Cable Available, Wetbar, French Doors, Other (See Remarks)
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete, Fieldstone
Exterior Clapboard, Wood
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Parking Desc Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
# Parking Spaces 12
# Garage Spaces 3
Exterior Features Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden Area
Lot Desc Wooded, Paved Drive
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Insulated Windows, Storm Windows, Insulated Doors, Storm Doors, Prog. Thermostat, Backup Generator
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Utilities: Hot Water Electric
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School
Location
Neighborhood Phillips Academy
County Essex
Middle School Doherty
Elementary School Bancroft
High School Phillips/AHS
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public, Paved, Publicly Maint.
$2.17M
Range: $1.95M-$2.39M
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2020
    mls logo MLS # 72578959
  • Jun 30, 2020 Sold
    $2,350,000 (-9.6%)
  • Apr 22, 2020 Under Agreement
    —
  • Apr 8, 2020 Contingent
    —
  • Oct 11, 2019 Listed
    $2,599,999
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $10,271 +4.7%
    $797,400 +11.0%
  • 2023
    $9,813 +5.7%
    $718,400 +12.99%
  • 2022
    $9,283 +5.0%
    $635,800 +9.94%
  • 2021
    $8,842 +4.4%
    $578,300 +2.5%
  • 2020
    $8,469
    $564,200
  • 8 Bancroft Rd
    $2.35M
  • —
  • 01810
    $1.19M +10% y/y
  • Andover
    $1.23M +24% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
10 Bancroft Rd, Andover, MA 01810 $3,383,000 5/4 5,639 0.03
3 Bancroft Rd, Andover, MA 01810 $1,274,000 2/1 1,596 0.05
1 Bancroft Rd, Andover, MA 01810 $2,968,000 5/4 5,888 0.05
9 Bancroft Rd, Andover, MA 01810 $2,108,000 7/4 4,822 0.06
269 S Main St, Andover, MA 01810 $1,425,000 4/3 3,805 0.09
261 S Main St, Andover, MA 01810 $1,702,000 6/3 3,830 0.09
3 Gardner Ave, Andover, MA 01810 $1,850,000 4/3 5,224 0.09
271 S Main St, Andover, MA 01810 $999,000 5/1 2,741 0.09

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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9/10
Bancroft Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Andover School District
7/10
Doherty Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Andover School District
8/10
Andover High School
public Grades 9-12
Andover School District
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