Listed by The Mullen Realty Group, LLC · Wayne Farmer · 603-848-9999

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Single Family Residence · Andover, NH

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279 Franklin Highway, Andover, NH

$849,900

Est. $4,298/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)

Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,013
Built
1995
MLS®
#5114619

Property Description

279 Franklin Highway brings a single-family home to the Andover market at $849,900. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2,013 square feet of living space. Homes like this trade on the fundamentals: space, privacy and a New Hampshire address that works year-round. Also on the sheet: a 4.5-acre lot, 1995 construction and roughly $422 per square foot. The full photo gallery, live pricing and every MLS detail for 279 Franklin Highway follow below.

Rare find! A MUST SEE! Updated 4-bedroom ranch on 4.5 acres designed for living, working and outdoor adventure. Enter the home through a heated 4 season closed/screen porch where you can enjoy that perfect that morning coffee year round. The main level features a large kitchen/dining area ready for cooking and entertaining along with a large living room with brick hearth. There are 4 bedrooms which includes the master suite complete with a private full bath and large walk-in closet. The basement expands your living space with a large bar, cook stove, refrigerator and full bathroom. This is the perfect room for entertaining friends or hanging with family. There is plenty of storage including a small tool room. The large barn is already equipped to run a home business with its own electric and brand new septic. There is a workshop and 2 open bays for equipment storage in the rear of the barn. Situated above the is a spacious 3 bedroom in-law suite which can be used for extended family or guests. The property offers multiple opportunities including equestrian use with direct access to private trails right in your back yard. The trails can be used for ATV use as well as walking. The property also abuts a large swamp area which is perfect for hunting. The property is located within 3 miles of downtown Andover, Proctor Academy and Andover Middle School.

Location Highlights

279 Franklin Highway is a single family residence in Andover, New Hampshire, listed at $849,900. That works out to about $422 per square foot, for a home built in 1995. It has been on the market for 17 days.

From here it is 22 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 30.4 miles to Owl's Nest Resort. At this latitude, Andover averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Zoned schools in the Merrimack Valley SAU #46: Andover Elem/Middle School (Elementary), Merrimack Valley Middle School (Middle), MerrimackV (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.

Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

Bedrooms
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
SqFt
2,013
Price / SqFt
$422.21
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1995
County
NH-Merrimack
Town
Andover, NH
Status
Active
Days on Market
5

Primary Features

County
NH-Merrimack
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1995
Zoning
Forest/Agricultural

Interior Features

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement
Yes
Basement Access Type
Walkout
Basement Description
Concrete Floor, Finished, Exterior Entry, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access, Basement Stairs
1/4 Baths
0
3/4 Baths
0
Cooling
Other
Electric
200+ Amp Service, At Street
Flooring
Carpet, Manufactured, Vinyl
Heating
Boiler, Baseboard, Propane, Oil, Pellet Stove, Zoned, Wood Boiler
Interior Features
Central Vacuum, Bar, Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s), Hearth, In-Law/ADU, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Indoor Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms - Total
7
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
2,013
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
1,134
SqFt Approximate Total Finished
3,147
SqFt Approximate Total
4,033

Location Information

School - District
Merrimack Valley SAU #46
School - Elementary
Andover Elem/Middle School
School - High
MerrimackV
School - Middle/Jr
Merrimack Valley Middle School

Financial Details

Tax - Gross Amount
$11,230
Tax Year
2026
Taxes TBD
No

Additional

Construction Status
Existing
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Covenants
No
Flood Zone
No
Pre-Construction
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Seasonal
No
Total Stories
One
Surveyed
No
Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
No

External Features

Driveway
Gravel, Paved
Exterior Features
Barn, Dog Fence, Outbuilding, Enclosed Porch, Screened Porch, Heated Porch, Shed, Double Pane Window(s)
Foundation
Block
Garage
No
Lot Features
Agricultural, Country Setting, Pasture, Level, Major Road Frontage, Recreational, Walking Trails, Wooded
Lot - Acres
4.5
Lot - SqFt
196,020
Road Frontage Type
Public
Road Frontage
TBD
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Sewer
1000 Gallon, 1250 Gallon, Leach Field
Utilities
Cable Available, Phone Available
Water Source
Other

MLS®: PrimeMLS #5114619; Listed by The Mullen Realty Group, LLC · Wayne Farmer · 603-848-9999

Property History

Estimated annual taxes for this property

2024
$14,448
2023
$14,087
2022
$13,726

Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.

Market Data

Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town

Active listings in Andover
13
Average list price
$450,436
Price range
$149,000 – $649,000

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$5,679/ mo

Principal & Interest
$4,298
Property Tax
$1,204
Home Insurance
$177

Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.

Around This Property

Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 279 Franklin Highway, Andover, NH

Assigned Schools

Elementary
Andover Elem/Middle School
Middle
Merrimack Valley Middle School
High School
MerrimackV
District
Merrimack Valley SAU #46

Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.

Questions About This Listing

How big is 279 Franklin Highway?

279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in 2,013 square feet of finished living space.

Counting 1,134 finished square feet below grade, the MLS lists 3,147 finished square feet in total.

What is the asking price of 279 Franklin Highway?

279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH is listed for $849,900 on PrimeMLS.

That is about $422 per square foot of finished living space.

It came on the market on October 16, 2026.

Where is 279 Franklin Highway located?

279 Franklin Highway is in Andover, New Hampshire 03216, in Merrimack County.

Location notes from the MLS: walking trails.

How much land comes with 279 Franklin Highway?

279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH sits on 4.5 acres, per the MLS.

The lot is described as agricultural, country setting, pasture, level, major road frontage and recreational.

Zoning: Forest/Agricultural.

The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.

How much are the property taxes on 279 Franklin Highway?

Annual property taxes on 279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH are $11,230 for the 2026 tax year, per the MLS.

New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Andover assessing office.

How is 279 Franklin Highway heated?

279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH is heated by boiler, baseboard, propane, oil, pellet stove, zoned and wood boiler, per the MLS.

Does 279 Franklin Highway have town water and sewer?

279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH has a private septic system, per the MLS.

MLS details — sewer: 1000 gallon, 1250 gallon and leach field.

Electric: 200+ amp service and at street.

Other utilities: cable available and phone available.

Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.

Is there a basement at 279 Franklin Highway?

Yes. 279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH has a basement with walkout access, including 1,134 finished square feet.

The MLS describes it as concrete floor, finished, exterior entry, interior stairs, storage space, sump pump, walk-out access and basement stairs.

What features does 279 Franklin Highway have?

Inside, the MLS lists these features at 279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH: central vacuum, bar, blinds, ceiling fan(s), hearth, in-law/ADU, kitchen/dining and laundry hook-ups.

Outside: barn, dog fence, outbuilding, enclosed porch, screened porch, heated porch, shed and double pane window(s).

Flooring: carpet, manufactured and vinyl.

Listed appliances: gas cooktop, dishwasher, dryer, refrigerator and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.

Does 279 Franklin Highway have a garage?

The MLS lists no garage at 279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH; parking is off a gravel and paved driveway.

What schools serve 279 Franklin Highway?

The MLS places 279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH in the Merrimack Valley SAU #46.

Listed schools: Andover Elem/Middle School (elementary), Merrimack Valley Middle School (middle) and MerrimackV (high).

School assignments can change; confirm with the district.

Is 279 Franklin Highway still available?

Yes. 279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5114619).

Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.

Who is the listing agent for 279 Franklin Highway?

279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH is listed by Wayne Farmer of The Mullen Realty Group, LLC (603-848-9999).

Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.

What kind of property is 279 Franklin Highway?

279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH is a single-family home built in 1995.

The MLS lists its style as Ranch, with one story.

How does the price of 279 Franklin Highway compare with other Andover listings?

At $849,900, 279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH is priced above the $509,450 median asking price of the 10 single-family homes for sale in Andover on PrimeMLS as of November 3, 2026 (this listing included).

That figure is Owl's Nest Real Estate's analysis of active listings, and asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for recent comparable sales before you make an offer.

How do I schedule a showing of 279 Franklin Highway?

To see 279 Franklin Highway in Andover, NH, use Request a Showing on this page or call Owl's Nest Real Estate at 401-648-5308.

We can show any MLS-listed home and represent you as your buyer's agent; the listing brokerage represents the seller.

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