Roses, a huge cake, and 125 people
Irene Jewett of East Andover was honored at her home with a special celebration of her 100th birthday. This beautiful open-house event was well received with over 125 neighbors, friends, and relatives. Guests traveled from several New Hampshire towns as well as from Maine, Vermont, Georgia, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, and Washington DC. Among those in […]
Home affordability index plummets
Listed below are some real estate bullet points related to July: • The New Hampshire median home sale price eclipsed $409,000 for the first time in history. • July was the 12th consecutive month of 100% list-price-to-sale- price ratio. On average, homes sold for 104.4% of their selling price. • The average days on the […]
If you still have questions, just ask
The staff at your Transfer Station is always trying to make dropping off your trash and recyclables easy, efficient, and safe for all concerned. That means we have to change things from time to time, particularly in response to changes imposed on us by the contractors who ultimately haul away the trash and recyclables. For […]
Opening planned for mid-August
Salisbury residents Michael and Stephanie Prete who own The Kitchen Eatery and Catering are moving their Andover location to what used to be the famed Foothills Restaurant in Warner. They will be going from their current 1,400 square foot spot to a newly designed 5,200 square foot space with a new outdoor deck in the […]
Two properties sold in Andover
Two properties sold in Andover last month on the MLS. Jeremie and Jaimie Holmes sold their home at 129 Currier Road to Michael Leclerc and Stephanie Mitchell for $310,000. This three bedroom and two bathroom ranch with a detached two-car garage sits on two acres and has 1,248 square feet of living space. Melanie Paskavitch […]
New Hampshire rules have changed
There have been a number of recent changes to New Hampshire state policy regarding large-scale solar projects. HB 315 recently passed, creating a lot of questions for municipalities about community power aggregation, the increased five megawatt cap, and what these changes mean for net metering. Also recently announced, the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) […]
COVID-19 precautions will be in place
The Lakes Region Planning Commission has again organized two Household Hazardous Waste Collections days for 21 communities, including Andover. Residents and taxpayers can bring up to 10 gallons or 50 pounds of household hazardous waste to one of the regional collection sites at no charge. COVID-19 precautions will be in place on collection days. Attendees […]
Resource sharing offset supply chain issues
Andover is fortunate to have within our relatively small town multiple restaurants that provide a variety of food and serving arrangements. With COVID-19 vaccination rates going up in the state, as predicted by public health professionals, people are beginning to return to the public spaces they enjoy. A recent series of interviews with the owners […]
Eight properties sold in Andover
Hendo Properties, LLC sold 825 Franklin Highway to Nicole LaRoche for $250,000. This 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom cape built in 1790 sits on .5 acres and has 1,568 square feet of living space. Tom Hanright of Bean Group – Franklin represented the sellers, and David Orlick of KW – Metropolitan represented the buyers. David […]
More houses appearing on market
The New Hampshire Association of Realtors reported on June 15 that the median single family home sale price in New Hampshire has reached $402,000 for the first time in history. Furthermore, it was the 11th consecutive month of 100% or higher sale-to-list price ratio; currently at 104%, this marks the highest in 16 years of […]