49 Salem St, Andover MA 01810

Andover, MA 01810 • Phillips Academy
$2,699,000
Est. $15,543/month
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,517
Sq Ft
$489
Price/Sq Ft
1.00
Acres
1850
Year Built
9
Garage Spaces
4 hours 10 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Listed Aug 19, 2026 • MLS# 73565423 Copied! • Updated Aug 19, 2026

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About this home

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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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Aug 19, 2026
$2,699,000
Original listing
Agent: The Lucci Witte Team Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $20,342 $1,628,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$20,342
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,628,700

Facts & Features

9 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1850
Living Area 5,517 sq ft
Lot Size 1.00 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 3
Total Rooms 15

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling Central Air, Ductless
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Fireplaces 7
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Dryer Hookup - Electric, Flooring - Vinyl, Gas Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Second Floor
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

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Antique, Federal
Roof Shingle, Rubber, Metal
Features Porch - Screened, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Hot Tub/spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden, Other
Pool In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated
Spa Private
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Screened, Patio
Garage Spaces 9
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 11
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $20,342
Assessed Value $1,628,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Cameras And Recording Devices On Property. Some Photos Have Been Virtually Enhanced. Room Dimensions Are For Marketing Purposes Only. Public Record States 4769. Approximately 748 Sqr Feet In Pool House Area. Measured By Photographer. Buyer/buyers Agent To Conduct Due Diligence
Exclusions Sconces In Dining Room Are Excluded.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Cream
Sq Ft Source Other
Sq Ft Disclosures Public record states 4769. Approximately 748 sqr feet in pool house area. Measured by photographer.
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 126 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1850
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
3
Living Area
5,517 sq ft
Total Rooms
15

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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
Windows: Skylight
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Flooring - Vinyl, Gas Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Second Floor
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Antique, Federal
Year Built: 1850
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber, Metal
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
Heating Zones: 7
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
Cooling Zones: 7
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden, Other
Patio & Porch: Screened, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures: Cabana
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 9
Total Parking Spaces: 11
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 7
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated
Spa/Hot Tub: Yes
Spa Features: Private
Community Amenities: 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
School District
Andover School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.4% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.1% In-School
5.1% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
The Pike School Inc
0.9 mi
Grades PK-09
Saint Augustine School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Meritor Academy
1.4 mi
Grades PK
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Doherty Middle School
0.8 mi | #41 of 352 | Score: 58.5
Improved 13 spots from last year
+0.3 above state avg
493 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Andover West Middle School
1.6 mi | #49 of 352 | Score: 57.0
Dropped 33 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
508 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
A-
North Andover Middle School
3.3 mi | #86 of 352 | Score: 51.2
Improved 26 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
1,023 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Phillips Academy
0.5 mi
Grades 09-12
A+
Andover High School
1.7 mi | #24 of 346 | Score: 72.8
Improved 10 spots from last year
+14.6 above state avg
1,609 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,968 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
C
Lawrence High School
3.3 mi | #270 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
3,453 students Less Diverse
13 sports • 1,440 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Phillips Academy

49 Salem St, Andover MA 01810

Andover, MA 01810

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Lucci Witte Team
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Office Phone 978-475-5100
Agent MLS ID TM309944
Office MLS ID AN0949
Listing Data Updated Aug 19, 2026 9:16 AM EDT
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