3 Buchan Rd

4,734 Sq. Ft.
$359 / Sq. Ft.
4,734
Sq. Ft.
$359
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on a rare, expansive lot abutting Ward Reservation, this exceptional home offers privacy, scale & proximity—minutes to Phillips Academy, downtown & highway access to Boston. A thoughtfully designed layout centers around a large kitchen w/ updated cabinetry, counters & appliances, blending classic colonial character w/ refined modern updates. The primary suite has been elevated to spa-like levels w/ steam shower, soaking tub & custom closets. The garage was redone under current ownership w/ great...Set on a rare, expansive lot abutting Ward Reservation, this exceptional home offers privacy, scale & proximity—minutes to Phillips Academy, downtown & highway access to Boston. A thoughtfully designed layout centers around a large kitchen w/ updated cabinetry, counters & appliances, blending classic colonial character w/ refined modern updates. The primary suite has been elevated to spa-like levels w/ steam shower, soaking tub & custom closets. The garage was redone under current ownership w/ great room above, mudroom & architectural cupola adding presence. Amazing lower level offers excellent entertaining space, gaming areas, walkout & two bonus rooms. The yard is the showstopper—expansive, dreamlike & designed for both everyday living & gatherings, w/ sweeping lawn, mature trees, curated landscaping, lighting, custom treehouse, zip line, grateful shed & composite deck w/ hot tub. All within the sought-after Bancroft & Doherty districts, a truly special home.

Listing Agents

  1. The Lush Group

    The Lush Group

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    lushgroup@compass.com

    P: (978)-880-8095

  2. Loren Lush

    Loren Lush

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    loren.lush@compass.com

    P: (978)-806-1378

  3. Tristan Lush

    Tristan Lush

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    tristan.lush@compass.com

    P: (978)-880-8095

Property Details for 3 Buchan Road

Town
Andover
Area
MA-Andover
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
8.00
Parking Spaces Total
10
LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 07:00 PM

Property Details for 3 Buchan Road

StatusNew
MLS #73509009
Days on Market1
Taxes$14,697 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1974
CountyEssex County
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Building Information for 3 Buchan Road

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size1.02 AC / 44,431 SF

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$9,780 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,555

Property Taxes

$1,225

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3 Buchan Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other (See Remarks)
  • Living Area: 4734.0
  • Color: Terracotta
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bancroft
  • High School: Andover High
  • Middle School: Doherty
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Great Room, Game Room, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Bathroom, Wetbar, Other(See Remarks)
  • Interior Features: Wetbar, Other(See Remarks), French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall, Other (See Remarks), Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Other (See Remarks), Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Easements, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 195.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 150.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 165.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 255.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Steam / Sauna,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead,Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 17.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 88.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom3 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 11.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 224.0
  • Dining Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 450.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Window Seat
  • Family Room Length: 15.0
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Family Room Width: 30.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 198.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Country Kitchen,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Peninsula
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 4X6
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 252.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: see attached disclosure; Propane tank services the kitchen range and deck grill and is leased at approximately $75/year,electrical outlets in treehouse and shed,New roof 2024
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1835558
  • Assessments: $1,176,700
  • Book: 00004
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SRC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 3 Buchan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73509009

$1,699,000
Jul 29, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #143693624

$810,500
Jul 29, 2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70029169

$810,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73509009

$1,699,000
07/29/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #143693624

$810,500
07/29/2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70029169

$810,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3 Buchan Road

Taxable ValueLand$566,600Additions$610,100Total$1,176,700
Tax Record2025$14,697 ($1,225 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt4,734 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,734 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt362 SqFtStories2Lot Size44,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974ZoningSRCCountyESSEXAPNANDO M:00007 B:00004 L:0000FFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3 Buchan Road

This home is within Andover School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bancroft Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Doherty Middle School
Public6 to 8

Andover High School
Public9 to 12

Phillips Academy
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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3 Buchan Road is a single family home for sale in Andover, MA 01810. This listing's school district is Andover School District. Nearby schools include Bancroft Elementary School, Doherty Middle School and Andover High School. 3 Buchan Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,734 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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