One of the most charming homes in downtown Andover, this beautifully updated bungalow with expansive front porch invites you to unwind & watch the world pass by. Thoughtfully maintained, this home offers 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths, with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The main level features a sun-filled LR with FP and a wall of windows and flows into a spacious DR. The kitchen has crisp white cabinetry and granite countertops. A versatile family room with an adjacent full bath has potential for a 1st floor primary suite or guest space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom boasts a huge walk-in closet, while the renovated 2nd-floor bath adds a modern touch. Outside, enjoy the expansive deck overlooking the fenced yard. Additional updates include a newer roof and oil tank. The oversized 2 car garage, added in 1999, has stairs to a huge loft for storage, a workshop or future expansion. Set in an unbeatable location, minutes from Andover's vibrant center and the shops/dining of No. Andover.
Pending
$917,900
156 Elm St, Andover, MA 01810
3beds
2,020sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$981,600 Zestimate®
$454/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer roofVersatile family roomExpansive front porchGleaming hardwood floors throughoutWall of windowsBeautifully updated bungalow
- 29 days |
- 1,491 |
- 88 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Shepard 978-590-3431,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional 978-475-2201
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73526286
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 16 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting Room, Mud Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Radon Remediation System
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,020
- Total interior livable area: 2,020 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,020
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1835171
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape,Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Andover
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $454/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $773,400
- Annual tax amount: $9,520
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
Estimated market value
$981,600
$933,000 - $1.03M
$3,989/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Pending sale | $917,900$454/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Contingent | $917,900$454/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $917,900+80%$454/sqft |
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| 1/17/2012 | Sold | $509,900-2.9%$252/sqft |
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| 10/26/2011 | Price change | $524,900-1.9%$260/sqft |
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| 9/16/2011 | Listed for sale | $534,900$265/sqft |
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| 7/29/2011 | Listing removed | $534,900$265/sqft |
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| 6/18/2011 | Price change | $534,900-3.6%$265/sqft |
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| 4/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $554,900+3.7%$275/sqft |
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| 4/10/2007 | Sold | $535,000+7.2%$265/sqft |
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| 11/23/2004 | Sold | $499,000+102.8%$247/sqft |
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| 3/4/1996 | Sold | $246,000-0.5%$122/sqft |
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| 4/27/1995 | Sold | $247,250+17.7%$122/sqft |
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| 12/14/1987 | Sold | $210,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,873 | $688,900 |
| 2024 | $8,873 +3.1% | $688,900 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $8,610 | $630,300 |
| 2022 | $8,610 +11% | $630,300 +24.2% |
| 2021 | $7,757 +4.3% | $507,300 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $7,440 +1% | $495,700 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $7,365 +4.8% | $482,300 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $7,029 +4.5% | $449,400 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $6,726 +2.4% | $443,100 0% |
| 2016 | $6,568 +3.9% | $443,200 +4.9% |
| 2015 | $6,322 +7.2% | $422,300 +8.6% |
| 2014 | $5,900 +4.6% | $388,700 |
| 2013 | $5,640 -1.5% | $388,700 -4% |
| 2012 | $5,727 +3.3% | $404,700 +3.1% |
| 2011 | $5,542 +2.2% | $392,500 -4.5% |
| 2010 | $5,422 +2.4% | $411,100 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $5,294 +4.7% | $435,400 +0.7% |
| 2008 | $5,055 -0.8% | $432,400 -4.5% |
| 2007 | $5,094 +3.2% | $452,800 +4.6% |
| 2006 | $4,934 +7.2% | $432,800 +8.3% |
| 2005 | $4,602 +4.7% | $399,800 +4.3% |
| 2004 | $4,395 +1.7% | $383,200 +3.1% |
| 2003 | $4,321 +20.5% | $371,500 +54.5% |
| 2001 | $3,587 +5% | $240,400 +3.1% |
| 2000 | $3,416 +9.1% | $233,200 +15.3% |
| 1997 | $3,132 | $202,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01810
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bancroft Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 8/10Andover West Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Andover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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- Essex County
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- 01810
- 156 Elm St
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