Andover charm, move in ready, updates throughout. Great commuter location 20 miles north of Boston. Corner lot home offers cozy comfort in a quiet, friendly neighborhood. Parquet hardwood floor in spacious living room. Brick corner hearth with wood stove hook-up. Updated kitchen with dishwasher, all new appliances. Ample storage cabinets throughout. Laundry and additional storage in basement. Inviting backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Attached garage. Insulation upgrade and new hot water tank in 2013. A quick stroll away from hiking trails and Harold Parker State Forest. MUST BE PRE-APPROVED FOR A MORTGAGE.
Single-familyProperty Type
1907Year Built
8,200 sq ftLot Size
$460Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Derek Greene• The Greene Realty Group
Bought with Lindsay Strozza• EXIT Realty Beatrice Associates
Charming two bedroom ranch in South Andover. This home is situated on a corner lot in a most desirable neighborhood near the South School & Ballardvale train station with easy highway access. Original structure- 1907, addition-1950.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,792 (+7.2%)
$260,700 + $163,300
$424,000
2022
$5,405 (+4.7%)
$230,700 + $139,500
$370,200
2021
$5,160 (+4.4%)
$209,600 + $127,900
$337,500
2020
$4,943 (+3.8%)
$204,300 + $125,000
$329,300
2019
$4,764 (+4.5%)
$198,400 + $113,600
$312,000
2018
$4,559 (+4.7%)
$187,200 + $104,300
$291,500
2017
$4,355 (+6.8%)
$183,500 + $103,400
$286,900
2016
$4,077 (+3.7%)
$171,700 + $103,400
$275,100
2015
$3,930 (+5.6%)
$165,100 + $97,400
$262,500
2014
$3,721 (+4.6%)
$167,100 + $78,000
$245,100
2013
$3,556 (+2.5%)
$167,100 + $78,000
$245,100
2012
$3,470 (+2.8%)
$167,100 + $78,100
$245,200
2011
$3,376 (+2.6%)
$165,400 + $73,700
$239,100
2010
$3,292 (+0.5%)
$170,400 + $79,200
$249,600
2009
$3,277
$170,400 + $99,100
$269,500
Tax history for 42 Boston Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,792 (+7.2%)
$260,700 + $163,300
$424,000
2022
$5,405 (+4.7%)
$230,700 + $139,500
$370,200
2021
$5,160 (+4.4%)
$209,600 + $127,900
$337,500
2020
$4,943 (+3.8%)
$204,300 + $125,000
$329,300
2019
$4,764 (+4.5%)
$198,400 + $113,600
$312,000
2018
$4,559 (+4.7%)
$187,200 + $104,300
$291,500
2017
$4,355 (+6.8%)
$183,500 + $103,400
$286,900
2016
$4,077 (+3.7%)
$171,700 + $103,400
$275,100
2015
$3,930 (+5.6%)
$165,100 + $97,400
$262,500
2014
$3,721 (+4.6%)
$167,100 + $78,000
$245,100
2013
$3,556 (+2.5%)
$167,100 + $78,000
$245,100
2012
$3,470 (+2.8%)
$167,100 + $78,100
$245,200
2011
$3,376 (+2.6%)
$165,400 + $73,700
$239,100
2010
$3,292 (+0.5%)
$170,400 + $79,200
$249,600
2009
$3,277
$170,400 + $99,100
$269,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Basement: Partial, Crawl Space, Radon Remediation System
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Laminate, Parquet
Interior Features: Closet, Entry Hall
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,040
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Appraiser
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: yellow
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Screens
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Attic Vent Elec., Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,930
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: see mapquest
UnparsedAddress: 42 Boston Rd, Andover MA 01810
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,400
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 5
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1907
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1840684
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green, Waterfront
Home facts updated by owner on Dec 17, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Wood Stove Is Not Included.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
South Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Andover West Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
Andover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 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
44
52
35
38
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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
$612,000 – $741,000
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