Creating permanently affordable single family homes
       in Andover, Massachusetts

 

Based on a strong belief that economic
diversity is an important contributor to
vital and livable communities, Andover
Community Trust advocates for and
develops permanently affordable
homes in Andover, Massachusetts.

 

Support ACT and get a house!
           
For a $25 membership ACT will (on request and by pick up only) provide an unassembled birdhouse. The decorated birdhouses, below, illustrate how a birdhouse might look when complete. The artist, Anne Thiam, will donate a limited number of decorated birdhouses, which will be available for a contributing membership of $100 or more. All donations will support the development of permanently affordable homes in Andover. .

   

ANNUAL MEETING, Wednesday May 19, 2010 -- Andover Community Trust Annual Meeting and Dinner will be held at The Chateau restaurant, 131 River Rd, Andover, MA.
     
Award Presentations:
The Fred Stott Advocate Award to Margot Bixby.
Opening Doors to Affordable Housing in Andover Award to The Town of Andover
     
Speaker: Lisa Alberghini, Planning Office of urban Affairs, developer of more than 2400 units of affordable housing.
Topic:  What is Chapter 40B and why do we still need it?

Cost: $40 per person
Send check to Andover Community Trust, Inc. at PO Box 5038, Andover, MA 01810 or Contact us

     
Please join us.

AWARD WINNING - Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the Memorial Hall Library, the Andover Preservation Commission, Andover Historical Society and Ballardvale Historic District Commission presented Andover Community Trust with an Historic Preservation award for “contextual design and construction in an established neighborhood” for its fourth and most recent permanently affordable home at 94 Cheever Circle.  Congratulations to John Pearson of Margulies Perruzzi Architects and president of Andover Community Trust, who designed the home, and to Kevin Smith of Smith Construction who built it.

Andover Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage presents Andover Community Trust with a donation from their Coldwell Banker Care program (pictured below).

Coldwell Banker Award

Left to right: Cathy McCarthy, manager and Joan Johnson realtor at Coldwell Banker; Don Schroeder, treasurer of Andover Community Trust along with Steven Ives, President and CEO of Merimack Valley YMCA (also receiving donation) and Barbara Grasso, Andover Coldwell Banker Cares Representative and realtor.

   Cheever Circle Home (artist rendition)
  

Andover Community Trust completed it's fourth permanently affordable home on Cheever Circle in August 2008. Andover Community Trust had signed.... [read more -- click here].

    ACLT's Heather Drive Home
 

The land for the Heather Dr. home was donated by Dikris Kazanjian, a Raytheon employee who purchased the land when Raytheon moved to Andover in the 1960’s. He never moved from Waltham and offered to donate the lot to AVIS (Andover Village Improvement Society) .... [read more -- click here].

ACLT's River Road home   
 

The home on River Rd. was donated to Andover Community Trust by Steve Stapinski and King Weinstein, developers of Casco Crossing. As a condition of the approval of Casco Crossing, a 90 unit rental housing development, the Andover Zoning Board of Appeals..... [read more -- click here].


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