Located in the sought-after Phillips Academy area, the Samuel Holt house masterfully combines historic charm with modern conveniences and is surrounded by stunning perennial gardens. The1st floor features an inviting country kitchen w/ FP, & pantry, and has been updated with high-end appliances and finishes. Off the kitchen is a spacious light filled family room that opens onto the blue stone patio, overlooking the magnificent back yard. Elegant living and dining rooms showcase wide-plank floors and fireplaces. A convenient 3/4 bath with laundry completes the main level. Upstairs, the huge primary ensuite includes a bedroom w/ FP, an office with built-ins and a luxurious full bath. Four additional bedrooms, one an ensuite, plus a guest bath, and a versatile sitting room or play area with built-ins completes the 2nd level. The 3rd floor boasts a home office or guest room. Updates include new kitchen, newer roof, recessed lighting, 3 new garage doors, new paver patio and much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1722Year Built
1.11 acresLot Size
$398Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Lucci Witte Team• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Christine Rocha• Residential Realty Group
Location, Location, Location! And what a home! Surrounded by spectacular grounds and gardens within walking distance to Bancroft and Phillips Academy, this home offers a unique blend of historic craftsmanship and modern conveniences. Updated with meticulous care, it features built-in sound, central air conditioning and vacuum systems, 20 KW automatic generator, custom cabinetry, new roof with copper finishes, and more. The first floor offers a great country kitchen with fireplace, granite counters, and chef-centered storage, adjacent family room that opens onto a bluestone patio, and beautiful formal dining room and living room, both with wide-plank floors and fireplaces. Upstairs you will find a huge master bedroom suite complete with fireplace, private study, and luxury soaking tub. There are four more bedrooms, one with in-suite bath, and a fabulous office with built-ins and a beautiful view of the grounds and gardens. Please review the attached floor plan.
MLS PIN #30166794
Nov 3, 1997
Sold
$591,250
$133/sq ft
Aug 28, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jun 2, 1997
Listed
$699,900
$158/sq ft
FOR THOSE WHO VALUE EXCELLENCE-METICULOUSLY RESTORED AND TASTEFULLY UPDATED ANT.COL CIRCA 1750 SITUATED ON GORGEOUS 2.5 ACRES-DETAIL & QUALITY THRU-OUT,KENNEBEC KIT-PRIME LO- CATION NR PHILLPS.SUB-DIVIDABLE LOT.RARE OPPORTUNITY!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,347 (+5.3%)
$558,800 + $564,700
$1,123,500
2022
$14,574 (+4.2%)
$494,800 + $503,400
$998,200
2021
$13,984 (+4.2%)
$449,900 + $464,700
$914,600
2020
$13,423 (+1.5%)
$439,000 + $455,300
$894,300
2019
$13,230 (+4.6%)
$422,100 + $444,300
$866,400
2018
$12,654 (+4.5%)
$398,100 + $411,000
$809,100
2017
$12,114 (+2.4%)
$390,300 + $407,700
$798,000
2016
$11,826 (+3.7%)
$390,300 + $407,700
$798,000
2015
$11,401 (+0.7%)
$375,400 + $386,200
$761,600
2014
$11,323 (+4.6%)
$357,200 + $388,700
$745,900
2013
$10,823 (+2.5%)
$357,200 + $388,700
$745,900
2012
$10,554 (−6.8%)
$357,200 + $388,700
$745,900
2011
$11,327 (−0.8%)
$354,400 + $447,800
$802,200
2010
$11,421 (+0.6%)
$365,300 + $500,600
$865,900
2009
$11,355
$365,300 + $568,500
$933,800
Tax history for 173 Holt Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,347 (+5.3%)
$558,800 + $564,700
$1,123,500
2022
$14,574 (+4.2%)
$494,800 + $503,400
$998,200
2021
$13,984 (+4.2%)
$449,900 + $464,700
$914,600
2020
$13,423 (+1.5%)
$439,000 + $455,300
$894,300
2019
$13,230 (+4.6%)
$422,100 + $444,300
$866,400
2018
$12,654 (+4.5%)
$398,100 + $411,000
$809,100
2017
$12,114 (+2.4%)
$390,300 + $407,700
$798,000
2016
$11,826 (+3.7%)
$390,300 + $407,700
$798,000
2015
$11,401 (+0.7%)
$375,400 + $386,200
$761,600
2014
$11,323 (+4.6%)
$357,200 + $388,700
$745,900
2013
$10,823 (+2.5%)
$357,200 + $388,700
$745,900
2012
$10,554 (−6.8%)
$357,200 + $388,700
$745,900
2011
$11,327 (−0.8%)
$354,400 + $447,800
$802,200
2010
$11,421 (+0.6%)
$365,300 + $500,600
$865,900
2009
$11,355
$365,300 + $568,500
$933,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.11 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,512
Year built
1750
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
1839322
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: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom, Office, Bonus Room, Central Vacuum
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,442
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Approximate,Certified Historic
Color: Grey
Exterior Features
Fencing: Invisible
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden, Invisible Fence, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.11
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,006
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Salem St to Holt or Rte 125 to Stinson, left on Holt
UnparsedAddress: 173 Holt Rd, Andover MA 01810
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,512
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.11 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1750
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1839322
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr Chandelier, Planters & Urns, Silk Floral & White Quilted Br Curtains Excluded.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bancroft Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Andover West Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
Andover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° 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
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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
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Estimated sale price
$1.68M – $2.03M
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