197 River Road, Andover MA 01810

Andover, MA 01810
$370,300
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,312
Sq Ft
$282
Price/Sq Ft
1.00
Acres
1950
Year Built
1
Garage Space
Single Family Residence
Type
59
Days on Market
Sold Listed Nov 17, 2004 • MLS# 70118153 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $369,900
Final Sale Price: $370,300
Difference: +$400 (+0.1%)
Performance Metrics
100.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
59
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $282
Sale $/sq ft: $282
This property sold for $282 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 59 days on market before selling.

About this home

Meticulously maintained ranch on 1 acre abutting conservation land. Wonderfully bright example of 1950's architecture. Can grow with your family. Newer septic, heat, windows, PVC roof, built-ins, Pergo floors, trim, paint, etc. Call today!

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Property History

Market Insights

44.8%
Price Range
61
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73557172
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jul 30, 2026
$669,900
MLS #73557172 - Active
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Sold
Mar 17, 2005
$370,300
Property sold
Days on Market: 61
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Listed for Sale
Nov 17, 2004
$369,900
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Andover

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2004 $3,268 $284,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,268
Tax Year 2004
Assessed Value
$284,900

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1950
Living Area 1,312 sq ft
Lot Size 1.00 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture Ranch
Roof Other
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 5
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water None
Sewer Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $3,268
Assessed Value $284,900
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Title V Certified 11/18/04
Exclusions Refrigerator Is Negotiable
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Brick
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 61 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,312 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1950
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Other
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Shopping, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf
School District
Andover School District local
A+
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.4% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.1% In-School
↓ 5.1% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Melmark New England School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Anderson School
4.1 mi
Grades PK-07
Saint Augustine School
4.3 mi
Grades PK-08
The Pike School Inc
5.6 mi
Grades PK-09
Andover School of Montessori
6.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
High Plain Elementary School
1.6 mi | #52 of 825 | Score: 62.3
Improved 47 spots from last year
+4.1 above state avg
500 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Shawsheen School
2.6 mi
104 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
A
West Elementary School
2.6 mi | #134 of 825 | Score: 57.5
Improved 143 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
594 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Henry C Sanborn Elementary School
3.5 mi | #26 of 825 | Score: 64.3
Improved 15 spots from last year
+6.1 above state avg
308 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
South Elementary School
5.2 mi | #58 of 825 | Score: 61.5
Dropped 8 spots from last year
+3.3 above state avg
420 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Wood Hill Middle School
1.0 mi | #69 of 352 | Score: 53.5
Dropped 38 spots from last year
-4.7 below state avg
336 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Andover West Middle School
3.7 mi | #52 of 352 | Score: 56.4
Dropped 36 spots from last year
-1.8 below state avg
478 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Doherty Middle School
4.6 mi | #42 of 352 | Score: 58.4
Improved 12 spots from last year
+0.2 above state avg
484 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B+
Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical School
1.3 mi | #137 of 346 | Score: 57.4
Improved 51 spots from last year
-0.9 below state avg
1,893 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A+
Andover High School
3.6 mi | #24 of 346 | Score: 72.9
Improved 10 spots from last year
+14.7 above state avg
1,578 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,968 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Phillips Academy
5.0 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

197 River Road, Andover MA 01810

Andover, MA 01810

Listing Information

Listing Agent Patrick Burke
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Andover
Office Phone 978-475-2201
Agent MLS ID G8000416
Office MLS ID G25600
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 8:57 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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