3 Buchan RoadAndover, MA 01810

Description

Abutting 700+ acres and 13 miles of trails at Ward Reservation, this exceptional home offers privacy, scale & proximity—minutes to Phillips Academy, downtown & highway access to Boston. A thoughtfully designed layout centers around a large kitchen w/ updated cabinetry, counters & appliances, blending classic colonial character w/ refined modern updates. The primary suite has been elevated to spa-like levels w/ steam shower, soaking tub & custom closets. The garage was redone under current ownership w/ great room above, mudroom & architectural cupola adding presence. Amazing lower level offers excellent entertaining space, gaming areas, walkout & two bonus rooms. The yard is the showstopper—expansive, dreamlike & designed for both everyday living & gatherings, w/ sweeping lawn, mature trees, curated landscaping, lighting, custom treehouse, zip line, grateful shed & composite deck w/ hot tub. All within the sought-after Bancroft & Doherty districts, a truly special home.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Style

Colonial

Year built

1974

Living area

4,734 Sq Ft

Lot size

1.02 acres

Garage spaces

2

Parking spaces

10

Zoning

SRC

Days on market

148

MLS^® Listing#

73509009

Property Features

Interior

Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Recessed Lighting · Wet Bar · Other · Walk-In Closet(s) · Coffered Ceiling(s) · Crown Molding

Exterior

Rain Gutters · Storage · Garden · Other · Outdoor Grill · Gas Grill · Lighting

Appliances

Water Heater · Range · Oven · Dishwasher · Refrigerator · Washer · Dryer · Range Hood

Cooling

Central Air · Ductless

Heating

Baseboard · Oil

Flooring

Vinyl · Carpet · Hardwood

Fireplace

Family Room · Living Room

Basement

Full · Finished · Walk-Out Access · Interior Entry

Parking

Paved · Attached · Garage Door Opener · Storage · Garage Faces Side · Off Street · Garage

Laundry

In Basement

Patio

Deck

Fencing

Stone

Lot features

Cul-De-Sac · Wooded · Cleared · Gentle Sloping · Level · Landscaped

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

Shingle

Windows

Skylight(s) · Screens · Bay Window(s)

Security

Security System

Other structures

Storage

Community

Pool · Tennis Court(s) · Park · Stable(s) · Golf · Other

Sewer

Private Sewer

Water source

Public

Rooms

Schools

Elementary

Bancroft

Middle

Doherty

High

Andover High

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual taxes

$14,697Tax year 2025

Assessed value

$1,176,700

Parcel number

1835558

Directions

Prospect Rd to Buchan Rd