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Listing Details for
45 Elm Street, North Andover, MA 01845


Main Features
Layout: 10 rooms, 5 bedrooms, and 2 baths in main house
Lot size: 31,799 square feet (3/4 acre)
Living Area: approximately 3282 feet on first two floors not including unfinished third floor and basement
Age: Circa 1903


Description
A wonderful period home with architectural details galore, situated on large in-town lot with development potential. High ceilings, many stained glass windows, pocket doors, built-in cupboards and bookcase, fireplace, natural woodwork, ornate staircase, and wainscoting. Wrap-around porch. Front and back stairwells. Mullioned picture windows and paladin arch in dining room. Ceiling fans. Huge original two-bay, two-story carriage house for parking, storage and workshop area. Renovated tastefully. Room for an au pair suite. All systems updated, full security system, cable installed.


Room sizes
Front Vestibule: 4’ x 7’
Front Parlor: 15’ x 17’
Living Room: 15’ x 19’
Dining Room: 16.5’ x 18.5’
Kitchen: 16’ x 18’
Family Room: 15’ x 15’
Side Portico Vestibule: 8’ x 6’
Downstairs Bathroom: 9’ x 7’
Master Bedroom: 15.5’ x 18’
Second Bedroom: 15’ x 16’
Third Bedroom: 13’ x 16’
Fourth Bedroom: 9’ x 15’
Fifth Bedroom: 11’ x 10’
Upstairs bathroom: 8’ x 10’
Upstairs hallway: 25’ x 5’


Noteworthy Features
· 9’ ceilings on first floor; 8.5’ ceilings on second floor.
· Front parlor has original arched brick fireplace, oak flooring, natural wood trim on doors and windows, pocket doors, built-in bookcases, and stained glass window.
· Living room has original pine floors, bow windows, and pocket doors.
· Dining room has original paladin arch and mullioned bay windows, stained glass windows in built-in cupboard, oak flooring, wainscoting and cup shelf.
· Family room has wall-to-wall carpet, built-in bookshelves and display shelves, wainscoting, ceiling fan, entrance to basement and back staircase.
· Kitchen has large south-facing picture windows, updated oak flooring and cabinetry, ceiling fan, Thermador oven and stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and disposal.
· Front stairwell has original natural wood trim with ornate fretwork; stairwell landing has bench seating and 3 oversize stained glass windows.
· Master bedroom has two closets, pine flooring, and large mullioned windows.
· Second bedroom has one closet, wall-to-wall carpet, and large mullioned windows.
· Third bedroom has one closet, pine flooring, and entrance to exterior veranda.
· Fourth bedroom has wall-to-wall carpet and one closet.
· Fifth bedroom has pine flooring and one closet.
· Large perennial flower beds and shrubs, including clematis, wisteria, bleeding heart, iris, lilies and phlox.
· Lovely mature trees (maple, birch, tulip, etc.), stone wall and trails through backyard woods.
· Large two-story carriage house offers great potential for office and workspace.


Updates
· Centrally-monitored alarm system in house and carriage house, including burglary, low and high temp.
· New gas-fired boiler installed in 2001.
· Mostly updated electric and plumbing systems.
· Wrap-around porch flooring and supports have been recently rebuilt.
· Fully insulated with blown-in cellulose in walls and second-floor ceiling.
· Veranda on second floor added in 2001.
· 4 rooms in attic are heated.


Exclusions
All antique lighting fixtures, including newel post light, chandeliers and wall sconces and exterior lights.
All leaded and stained glass windows which are not permanently installed and not original to the house.
Selected antique door hardware, to be replaced by original hardware to the home.


Any questions, please call owners:
Cindy and Chris Allen
45 Elm Street
North Andover, MA 01845
978-688-6466