
Andover, Massachusetts
A classic New England town offering exceptional schools, a vibrant downtown, and a high quality of life in Essex County.
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Welcome to Andover
Andover, Massachusetts, is one of the most desirable communities in the Merrimack Valley. Known for its rich history, prestigious educational institutions like Phillips Academy, and a beautifully preserved downtown area, Andover perfectly balances its historic roots with modern suburban amenities.
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Andover Real Estate Market
Housing Types
Andover offers a wide variety of housing options, from historic colonials and grand estates near the downtown core to modern subdivisions, townhomes, and welcoming suburban neighborhoods throughout the town.
Market Dynamics
The market in Andover remains highly competitive due to its appealing combination of excellent schools, convenient highway access (I-93 and I-495), and vibrant community amenities. Homes here are highly sought after by buyers looking for a premium suburban lifestyle.
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Featured Andover Homes for Sale
The content relating to real estate in this web site comes in part from
the Internet Data eXchange (IDX) program of MLSPIN.
This information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal,
non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Display of MLS data and information is usually deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.
Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice.
Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals.
Information from sources other than the Listing Broker/Agent may have been included in the MLS data.
The Broker/Agent operating this web site believes the data here to be correct, but advises interested parties to confirm them before relying on them in a purchase decision.
The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.
All information is subject to change and should be independently verified.
© 2026 MLSPIN.
Copyright © 2003 - 2026 Buying Buddy. All rights reserved.
Andover Open Houses
The content relating to real estate in this web site comes in part from
the Internet Data eXchange (IDX) program of MLSPIN.
This information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal,
non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Display of MLS data and information is usually deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.
Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice.
Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals.
Information from sources other than the Listing Broker/Agent may have been included in the MLS data.
The Broker/Agent operating this web site believes the data here to be correct, but advises interested parties to confirm them before relying on them in a purchase decision.
The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.
All information is subject to change and should be independently verified.
© 2026 MLSPIN.
Copyright © 2003 - 2026 Buying Buddy. All rights reserved.
Andover Neighborhoods & Areas
Downtown / Center
Walkable access to shops, library, and commuter rail.
West Andover
Features newer developments and proximity to I-93.
Andover Ballardvale
A historic village area with its own commuter rail stop.
Shawsheen Village
Known for its unique architecture and planned community feel.
Living in Andover
Andover Dining & Coffee
Andover's downtown offers a vibrant dining scene featuring everything from upscale restaurants like La Fina and Elm Square Oyster Co. to cozy local coffee spots like Caffe Nero and numerous independent bakeries.
Shopping & Conveniences
The walkable downtown center is filled with boutique shops, specialty stores, and essential conveniences, providing a quintessential New England village shopping experience.
Parks & Nature
Nature lovers will appreciate the extensive green spaces, including Harold Parker State Forest, the Ward Reservation, Pomps Pond, and miles of trails managed by AVIS (Andover Village Improvement Society).
Arts, Culture & Things to Do
Immerse yourself in arts and culture at the Addison Gallery of American Art, explore local history at the Andover Center for History & Culture, or enjoy performances at the Collins Center.
Schools & Education
Andover's commitment to education is a major draw for buyers. The public school system is consistently recognized for excellence, and the town is home to the world-renowned Phillips Academy.
- Andover Public Schools
- Phillips Academy Andover
- Greater Lawrence Technical School
Commuting from Andover
Andover is a premier commuter location. With two MBTA commuter rail stops (Andover and Ballardvale) on the Haverhill Line, residents can reach Boston's North Station in approximately 50-60 minutes. The town also provides easy access to I-93 and I-495 for regional travel.
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Compare Andover with Nearby Communities
| City | Active Listings | Days On Site | Average Price | Price / Sqft | High Price | Low Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover | 79 | 41 | $1,403,490 | $446 | $4,900,000 | $299,900 |
| Boxford | 16 | 21 | $1,260,988 | $764 | $2,200,000 | $675,000 |
| Lawrence | 19 | 48 | $427,311 | $400 | $599,999 | $255,000 |
| Methuen | 78 | 46 | $648,334 | $418 | $1,200,000 | $299,000 |
| North Andover | 43 | 32 | $863,944 | $438 | $2,785,000 | $278,000 |
| Tewksbury | 51 | 26 | $718,661 | $351 | $1,599,000 | $389,900 |
Andover Summary
Andover perfectly balances historic New England charm with modern amenities, offering top-tier education, extensive conservation lands, and a vibrant downtown core. Its varied real estate market and excellent commuter access make it a highly desirable destination for families and professionals alike.
How I Can Help You in Andover
Whether you are looking to purchase a home in one of Andover's prestigious neighborhoods or planning to sell your property, I provide strategic guidance tailored to this unique market. From understanding local property values to navigating the nuances of Andover's diverse housing options, I am here to ensure you make confident, informed decisions.
Final Thoughts on Living in Andover, MA
Living in Andover means enjoying a high quality of life surrounded by history, culture, and natural beauty. With its strong sense of community, outstanding schools, and convenient access to Boston, Andover continues to be a premier choice for those seeking the very best of Essex County living.
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