Description
A coveted Andover location, effortless one-level living, and a neighborhood that feels just right-welcome to 14 Forbes Lane. Set in a beautiful, walkable neighborhood close to renowned Phillips Academy and vibrant downtown Andover, this inviting ranch puts so much of what makes the community special within easy reach. Head downtown for dinner, meet friends for coffee, browse local shops, or simply enjoy a stroll through this picturesque area. Commuters will appreciate Ballardvale Station just 1.6 miles away, offering convenient rail service to Boston.Inside, a warm, refreshed interior feels comfortable and current, with a soft neutral paint palette, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors creating an easy backdrop for everyday living. Three bedrooms and 2.5 baths are complemented by a dedicated home office and first-floor laundry, while an attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. A comfortable family room with gas fireplace offers an inviting place to gather and relax. Downstairs, an open and spacious game room with a wood-burning fireplace provides additional space for recreation, hobbies, or casual gatherings.Privately positioned within the home, the primary suite has received thoughtful attention, including custom-crafted closet doors and a beautifully updated bath with tiled shower, white oak vanity, brass fixtures, and stylish lighting.Just outside, a level backyard surrounded by established landscaping and colorful perennials offers wonderful space to entertain, garden, play, or unwind around the fire pit on a crisp New England evening. With highly regarded Andover schools, Phillips Academy and downtown nearby, easy access to Boston, and the simplicity of single-level living, 14 Forbes Lane brings together location, lifestyle, and everyday comfort in a setting that is hard to beat.
Details
| MLS # | 73581304 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1965 |
| Days On Site | 51 |
| Listing Provided By | Leading Edge Real Estate | Annette Gregorio |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,540 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | SRB |
| Acreage | 0.52 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace |
| Interior Features | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, High Speed Internet Hookup, Closet, Chair Rail, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Office, Game Room, Foyer, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet |
| Window Features | Screens |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Wood, Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Fencing | Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Utilities | for Electric Range, Washer Hookup |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 14695 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1140700 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Andover |
| Zip Code | 01810 |
| Area | Essex |
| School District | Andover High School |
| High School | Andover High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 01810) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $687,450 sqft: 2,540 low | high Med: 1,198 $ / sqft: $392 low | high Med: $584 On site: 51 low | high Med: 46 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Andover |
| Zip Code | 01810 |
| Area | Essex |
| School District | Andover High School |
| High School | Andover High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 01810) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $687,450 sqft: 2,540 low | high Med: 1,198 $ / sqft: $392 low | high Med: $584 On site: 51 low | high Med: 46 | |
 | $1,225,00025 Karlton CircleAndover, MA 01810 |