49 Salem St

Taxes: $20,342 (2025)

About this home

Welcome to 49 Salem St where historic character meets modern luxury. The circa-1850 William H. Foster House is a distinguished Federal Colonial set on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot abutting the renowned Phillips Academy campus. This remarkable residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 3 half baths, and 7 fireplaces. The original barn has been transformed into a dramatic family room with fireplace and adjoining game room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The expansive kitchen features custom cabinetry, soapstone counters, a 6 burner cooktop, double wall oven, 2 dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 sinks and a fireside sitting area. The living room opens to a screened porch overlooking the private grounds. Outdoors, enjoy a heated in-ground pool with retractable cover, spa and stone fireplace surrounded by landscaping designed by Laura Bibler. A spectacular 2-story pool house offers living space, kitchenette, full bath and laundry with exciting ADU potential. A 3-car garage completes this exceptional property moments from downtown Andover. Easy access to routes 93 and the commuter rail to Boston.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide, Antique, Federal

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System

Heating

Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Hot Air Gravity, Ductless Mini-Split System

Type

Detached

Flooring

Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood

Road type

Private, Paved, Publicly Maint.

Appliances

Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum, Rubber, Metal

Garage

Detached, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry

Lot

Paved Drive, Level

Parking

1-10 Spaces

Basement

Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Exterior

Porch - Screened, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden Area, Other (See Remarks)

Interior

Security System, Cable Available, French Doors, Other (See Remarks)