Nestled within Harold Parker State Forest, this home is a rare retreat into a breathtaking natural sanctuary. Explore 3,294 acres of preserved forest with over 50 miles of trails for hiking, biking, skiing, and horseback riding. 11 serene ponds to swim, fish, and boat, and 85 campsites ensure every adventurer leaves a happy camper. Over 100 vernal pools home rare New England wildlife, including blue-spotted salamanders, painted turtles, and fairy shrimp. Inside, thoughtful design provides warmth and everyday comfort. The main level features 3 bedrooms and a dual-entry bath en-suite to the primary bed and living area. An open kitchen and dining area lead to a wood-burning fireplaced living room where a view of the reserve is framed by a picture window. The attached garage connects to a spacious lower-level family room. Central air provides summer comfort. With easy access to downtown Boston, this home is an unexpected treasure: where nature and convenience exist in unmatched harmony.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$495Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Merullo Peoples Team• Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Bought with Sabbor Sheikh• Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
If you lived here you could be hiking, biking, kayaking, gardening or just enjoying the fresh air, right now. Well cared for one level living. A natural setting for this walk out ranch style home offering an acre of land in the Harold Parker State Forest area. This home has hardwood floors, fireplace livingroom with picture window, dining area, 3 bedrooms and an updated Hollywood bath and newer kitchen with white cabinets and granite counter tops. The lower level would be ideal for finishing. The exterior is easy maintenance with vinyl and Brickmaster siding. There is an oversized driveway so all your friends can join in the abundance of activities available in the park. This home is easily accessible to Routes 93 and 114. This home has it's own private well but public water is available on the street as well.
MLS PIN #71758496
Dec 18, 2014
Sold
$395,000
$244/sq ft
Dec 10, 2014
Relisted
—
Oct 21, 2014
Contingent
—
Oct 17, 2014
Listed
$389,900
$241/sq ft
+5
Enjoy county living and Andover schools! Situated on a beautiful 1 acre lot, this 3 bedroom ranch also offers a fireplaced living room, dining room, kitchen, walk-out basement and 1 car garage. Wonderful location, convenient to highways for an easy commute to Boston, while offering area hiking, biking and riding trails. A great opportunity to build equity!
Public Records
Jul 23, 1996
Sold
$175,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,063 (+8.0%)
$400,300 + $190,000
$590,300
2022
$7,468 (+4.8%)
$348,100 + $163,400
$511,500
2021
$7,128 (+4.4%)
$316,300 + $149,900
$466,200
2020
$6,830 (+3.3%)
$308,400 + $146,600
$455,000
2019
$6,610 (+2.9%)
$299,300 + $133,600
$432,900
2018
$6,426 (+4.8%)
$288,000 + $122,900
$410,900
2017
$6,134 (+2.4%)
$282,300 + $121,800
$404,100
2016
$5,989 (+4.4%)
$282,300 + $121,800
$404,100
2015
$5,738 (+4.1%)
$271,900 + $111,400
$383,300
2014
$5,513 (+4.6%)
$273,600 + $89,600
$363,200
2013
$5,270 (+2.5%)
$273,600 + $89,600
$363,200
2012
$5,139 (+2.3%)
$273,600 + $89,600
$363,200
2011
$5,024 (+2.6%)
$271,200 + $84,600
$355,800
2010
$4,895 (+2.0%)
$279,500 + $91,600
$371,100
2009
$4,797
$279,500 + $115,000
$394,500
Tax history for 117 Jenkins Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,063 (+8.0%)
$400,300 + $190,000
$590,300
2022
$7,468 (+4.8%)
$348,100 + $163,400
$511,500
2021
$7,128 (+4.4%)
$316,300 + $149,900
$466,200
2020
$6,830 (+3.3%)
$308,400 + $146,600
$455,000
2019
$6,610 (+2.9%)
$299,300 + $133,600
$432,900
2018
$6,426 (+4.8%)
$288,000 + $122,900
$410,900
2017
$6,134 (+2.4%)
$282,300 + $121,800
$404,100
2016
$5,989 (+4.4%)
$282,300 + $121,800
$404,100
2015
$5,738 (+4.1%)
$271,900 + $111,400
$383,300
2014
$5,513 (+4.6%)
$273,600 + $89,600
$363,200
2013
$5,270 (+2.5%)
$273,600 + $89,600
$363,200
2012
$5,139 (+2.3%)
$273,600 + $89,600
$363,200
2011
$5,024 (+2.6%)
$271,200 + $84,600
$355,800
2010
$4,895 (+2.0%)
$279,500 + $91,600
$371,100
2009
$4,797
$279,500 + $115,000
$394,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,442
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1836873
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Living Room Information
Level: First
Family Room Information
Level: Basement
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,618
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Gray
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,872.90
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Please try to not block in other cars when pulling into driveway.
UnparsedAddress: 117 Jenkins Road, Andover MA 01810
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,442
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1836873
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Curtains
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bancroft Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
9/10
Andover West Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
8/10
Andover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Andover, MA • 01810
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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64
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52
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23
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$761,000 – $921,000
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