About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 278 Lake Road in Andover, CT is listed for $819,900 ($386 per sqft). Built in 1925, the home offers 2,122 sqft of living space on a 1.12 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1925
  • 1.12 acre lot
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 full
2-car garage
1925

Amenities

WaterfrontA/C
Listing Description

Rare Waterfront Retreat on Andover Lake Experience pure serenity in this beautifully remodeled 2,122 sq ft Cape centrally located on private Andover Lake. Set on 1.12 acres, one of the lake's largest lots, this property combines modern comfort with the peaceful charm of a lakeside retreat, offering panoramic water views!

The main level features an open-concept layout with expansive windows framing the waterfront. The living, sitting, and dining areas flow into an updated kitchen equipped with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. A sunroom entry and enclosed porch offer ideal spaces to unwind and access to private 11' x 16' deck.

Also an expensive 18' x 20' deck extends directly off the living/great room, perfectly positioned to take in the panoramic views of lake and yard. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a home office, and a versatile den/craft room. Updated mechanicals, central AC, a 2-car garage, and an on-demand generator provide total peace of mind.

Outside, the property boasts over 300' feet of direct waterfront and a private dock. A wrap-around deck and two decks overlook a gently sloping yard featuring perennial gardens, an apple tree, and a brook. Andover Lake is a pristine, non-motorized 155-159 acre private lake, ensuring a quiet environment for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, plus winter ice skating.

Located near local dining, state parks, and UConn, this rare paradise is ready for its next owner Home Warranty Andover has 2 associations you can join Andover Lake Property Owners Association Andover Lake Management Association

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,385/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$593
Interest$3,553
Insurance$239

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

278 Lake Road

Andover, CT 06232

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Auto Garage Door Opener,Open Floor Plan

Exterior Features

Shed,Fruit Trees,Wrap Around Deck,Deck

Property Details

Outdoor Features

Deck

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

MicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 278 Lake Road is listed at $819,900 ($386/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,385 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1925, 1.12 acre lot, Waterfront. Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener,Open Floor Plan. Exterior Features: Shed,Fruit Trees,Wrap Around Deck,Deck.

This property is listed by Karen Martin and can be reached at 8605598903.

KM

Karen Martin

Agent at AllPoints Realty Inc

(860) 559-8903
Agent website

Listed by AllPoints Realty Inc · Broker phone: (860) 621-8378 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

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278 Lake Road, Andover, CT 06232

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