881 Franklin Hwy

1,424 Sq. Ft.
$277 / Sq. Ft.
1,424
Sq. Ft.
$277
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome home, to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape in the heart of Andover NH—an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers seeking a move-in-ready home at an attractive New Hampshire price point. This home has been thoughtfully improved over the last five years to provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Recent upgrades include a new roof, all new exterior doors, CertainTeed vinyl siding, a remodeled kitchen, and a new wood stove. Spray foam insulation was added in the basement...Welcome home, to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape in the heart of Andover NH—an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers seeking a move-in-ready home at an attractive New Hampshire price point. This home has been thoughtfully improved over the last five years to provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Recent upgrades include a new roof, all new exterior doors, CertainTeed vinyl siding, a remodeled kitchen, and a new wood stove. Spray foam insulation was added in the basement along with blown-in insulation in the exterior walls, helping the home retain heat to reduce costs and stay comfortable year-round. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and cozy carpeting. The attached garage leads into a functional mudroom with first-floor laundry, making daily routines easy. A first floor primary bedroom offers a flexible layout for one-level living. The wood stove in the basement serves as an excellent supplemental heat source, efficiently distributing warmth throughout the home. A shed with wood storage adds extra convenience. Enjoy outdoor living from the adorable front porch or the rear deck overlooking the manageable yard—perfect for relaxing without extensive maintenance. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the NH Rail Trail and the short 5-minute drive to Webster Lake, which offers public access for swimming, boating, fishing, and scenic enjoyment. This home provides easy commuting with a convenient drive to Concord or the ski slopes. Updated, efficient, and easy to maintain, this is a wonderful place to begin homeownership and make lasting memories. Showings begin at the Open House SATURDAY 9-11 Get in before the storm hits and make this one yours today!
  1. Listed by Angela Sullivan • BHHS Verani Bedford • Cell: 603-268-1868

Property Details for 881 Franklin Highway

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Zoning
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LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 05:23 PM

Property Details for 881 Franklin Highway

StatusActive
MLS #5074753
Days on Market1
Taxes$4,874 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.76 AC / 33,105 SF
CountyMerrimack County

Location

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Building Information for 881 Franklin Highway

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.76 AC / 33,105 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,331 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,925

Property Taxes

$406

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 881 Franklin Highway

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Andover
  • County: NH-Merrimack
  • Latitude: 43.465034639219965
  • Longitude: -71.744752644180281
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Highway
  • Map: 16
  • Zip Code: 03216
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Rate: 14.65%
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 514
  • Lot: 395
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Open, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.76
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $323,000
  • Assessment Year: 2024
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Unknown
  • Flood Zone: No
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Resort: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1950
Utilities
  • Fuel Company: eastern propane
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Leach Field, Private, Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, Private
  • Utilities: Other
  • Internet: Fiber Optic Internet
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: green/grey
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Full Bathroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom, Level 1: Mudroom
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Plank
  • Heating: Propane, Hot Water, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13x16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Mudroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 5x7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 881 Franklin Highway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5074753

$394,900
Apr 28, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #669668900

$193,533

+11.5% / yr

Apr 28, 2020

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4793841

$193,500
Feb 17, 2020

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4793841

Feb 13, 2020

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4793841

$189,900
Aug 31, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605303198

$145,000

+14.4% / yr

Aug 31, 2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4642020

$145,000
Aug 30, 2017

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4642020

Jun 19, 2017

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4642020

$135,000
Jun 19, 2017

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4642020

$130,000
Jan 22, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #346203836

$78,000

+1.2% / yr

Jan 18, 2013

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4108316

$78,000
Jan 18, 2013

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4108316

Nov 10, 2011

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4108316

$110,000
Nov 10, 2011

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4108316

$85,900
Sep 11, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285386007

$75,000
Sep 10, 2009

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #2793357

$75,000
Sep 1, 2009

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #2793357

Aug 6, 2009

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #2793357

$79,900
Aug 6, 2009

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #2793357

$79,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5074753

$394,900
04/28/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #669668900

$193,533

+11.5% / yr

04/28/2020

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4793841

$193,500
02/17/2020

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4793841

02/13/2020

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4793841

$189,900
08/31/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605303198

$145,000

+14.4% / yr

08/31/2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4642020

$145,000
08/30/2017

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4642020

06/19/2017

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4642020

$135,000
06/19/2017

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4642020

$130,000
01/22/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #346203836

$78,000

+1.2% / yr

01/18/2013

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4108316

$78,000
01/18/2013

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4108316

11/10/2011

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4108316

$110,000
11/10/2011

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4108316

$85,900
09/11/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285386007

$75,000
09/10/2009

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #2793357

$75,000
09/01/2009

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #2793357

08/06/2009

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #2793357

$79,900
08/06/2009

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #2793357

$79,000

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

Public Records for 881 Franklin Highway

Taxable ValueLand$98,500Additions$224,500Total$323,000
Tax Record2024$4,729 ($394 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,788 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,788 SqFtStories2Lot Size33,106 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningAR RCountyMERRIMACKAPNANDV M:00016 B:000514 L:000395

Schools near 881 Franklin Highway

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

Merrimack Valley High School
Public9 to 12

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881 Franklin Highway is a single family home for sale in Andover, NH 03216. This property was listed for sale on January 23, 2026 by BHHS Verani Bedford, it's currently listed at $394,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on April 28, 2020. This listing's school district is Andover School District. Nearby schools include Andover Elementary School and Merrimack Valley High School. 881 Franklin Highway is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,424 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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