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Built in 1765 by noted Abolitionist William Jenkins, noted for Underground Railroad stop, abolitionist and suffragette meeting house, this one-of-a-kind landmark property blends old-world charm with modern comfort. You'll find gorgeous "KINGS" Pine floors, Oak and Douglas flooring, built-ins, exposed beams, ten stunning fireplaces, and a warm welcoming vibe throughout. Thoughtfully updated interior includes 4 roomy bedrooms, three beautiful full baths, a spacious dining room, and an updated kitchen. With four family rooms and a picturesque office, there's plenty of spaces to unwind or be productive. Updates to the home include windows, doors, roof, electrical, furnace, water heater, oil tank, siding, central air, foundation sill and support beam improvements and painting. Step outside to the newer patio and enjoy peaceful river views with direct access to conservation land. Not just a house, it's a piece of history you can live in! Setting is storybook and location could not be better!

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms4
  • Mls StatusContingent
  • Bathroom3
  • Contingency Inspection
  • Parcel Number M:00031 B:00001 L:0000R,3302023

Basic Information

  • List Price$975,000
  • MLS Number73371914
  • Modification Date05/15/2025
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • PurchaseContractDate05/13/2025

Building

  • BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame, Post & Beam
  • Door Features Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features
    • Bedroom
    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Kitchen
    • Living Room
    • Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces Total 10
  • FoundationStone
  • Patio And Porch Features Patio
  • Property StyleColonial, Antique
  • Rooms11
  • Utilities For Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Window Features Insulated Windows
  • Year Built1765
  • Year Built Details Actual, Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $871,300
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Taxes$11,222

Parking

  • Parking Spaces8
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

  • Address8 Douglass Lane
  • Building Number8
  • CountyEssex
  • StateMA
  • StreetDouglass Lane
  • TownAndover
  • Zip01810

Property

  • Acreage0.99

Interior

  • Flooring
    • Flooring - Hardwood
    • Flooring - Wood
    • Hardwood
    • Pine
    • Tile
    • Wood
  • Interior Features
    • Beamed Ceilings
    • Bonus Room
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Closet
    • Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
    • Home Office
    • Library
    • Lighting - Overhead
    • Walk-up Attic

Utilities

  • Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric 200+ Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Oil, Fireplace
  • Sewer Private Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Water Body

  • WaterfrontYes
  • Waterfront Features Waterfront, River

Other

  • Date Listed05/08/2025
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

School Information

  • High School Andover
  • Elementary SchoolBancroft
  • High SchoolAndover
  • Junior HighDoherty

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First,8 x 8
  • Bathroom 2 Second,9 x 8
  • Bathroom 3 Second,10 x 8
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 3
  • Bedroom 2 Second,15 x 14
  • Bedroom 3 Second,15 x 11
  • Bedroom 4 Second,15 x 14
  • Dining Room First,15 x 14
  • Family Room First,20 x 14
  • Full Bath3
  • Kitchen First,24 x 9
  • Living Room Main, First,19 x 11
  • Master Bedroom Second,15
  • Office First,11 x 10

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • RoofShingle

Property Information

  • Square Feet3,553
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 3,553
  • Lot Size Square Feet 43,212
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Conservation Area
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedWater Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Green Energy Efficient Thermostat
  • Security Features Security System

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Listed by The Joe & Cindy Team of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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