diff --git a/frontend/components/answer/AnswerBox.tsx b/frontend/components/answer/AnswerBox.tsx
index 0c1edd6..a767054 100644
--- a/frontend/components/answer/AnswerBox.tsx
+++ b/frontend/components/answer/AnswerBox.tsx
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ interface AnswerBoxProps {
 const AnswerBox = ({ answer }: AnswerBoxProps) => {
 	const theme = useTheme();
 	const [isExpanded, setIsExpanded] = useState(false);
+	const { id, text, createdAt, isAnonymous, comments } = answer;
 	const [hearted, setHearted] = useState(false);
 	const [heartCount, setHeartCount] = useState(answer.hearts);
 	const [heartLoading, setHeartLoading] = useState(false);
-	const { text, createdAt, isAnonymous, comments } = answer;
 
 	const handleHeart = useCallback(async () => {
 		if (heartLoading) return;
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ const AnswerBox = ({ answer }: AnswerBoxProps) => {
 				paddingLeft={majorScale(3)}
 				marginTop={majorScale(3)}
 			>
-				<CommentsPanel comments={comments} />
+				<CommentsPanel comments={comments} answerId={String(id)} />
 			</Pane>
 		</Pane>
 	);
diff --git a/frontend/components/comment/CommentForm.tsx b/frontend/components/comment/CommentForm.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..53f2450
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/components/comment/CommentForm.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+'use client';
+
+import React, { useState } from 'react';
+
+import { Button, Checkbox, Pane, Textarea, useTheme } from 'evergreen-ui';
+
+import { createNewComment } from '@/api/commentService';
+
+interface CommentFormProps {
+	answerId: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Renders an "Add Comment" button that expands into a form
+ * with a textarea, anonymous toggle, and submit/cancel actions.
+ */
+export function CommentForm({ answerId }: CommentFormProps) {
+	const theme = useTheme();
+	const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState(false);
+	const [text, setText] = useState('');
+	const [isAnonymous, setIsAnonymous] = useState(false);
+	const [isSubmitting, setIsSubmitting] = useState(false);
+
+	const handleSubmit = async () => {
+		if (!text.trim() || isSubmitting) return;
+
+		setIsSubmitting(true);
+		const result = await createNewComment(answerId, {
+			text: text.trim(),
+			is_anonymous: isAnonymous,
+		});
+		setIsSubmitting(false);
+
+		if (result) {
+			setText('');
+			setIsAnonymous(false);
+			setIsOpen(false);
+			// TODO: refresh comment list in AnswerBox after successful submission
+		}
+		// TODO: handle error for failed submissions
+	};
+
+	const handleCancel = () => {
+		setText('');
+		setIsAnonymous(false);
+		setIsOpen(false);
+	};
+
+	// If the form is not open, show the "Add Comment" button
+	if (!isOpen) {
+		return (
+			<Button
+				appearance='primary'
+				backgroundColor={theme.colors.red500}
+				color='white'
+				onClick={() => setIsOpen(true)}
+			>
+				Add Comment
+			</Button>
+		);
+	}
+
+	// If the form is open, show the comment form
+	return (
+		<Pane
+			display='flex'
+			flexDirection='column'
+			gap={12}
+			padding={16}
+			border
+			borderRadius={8}
+			borderColor={theme.colors.gray400}
+			backgroundColor={theme.colors.gray50}
+		>
+			{/* Comment text input */}
+			<Textarea
+				placeholder='Write a comment...'
+				value={text}
+				onChange={(e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>) => setText(e.target.value)}
+				rows={3}
+			/>
+
+			{/* Anonymous posting toggle */}
+			<Checkbox
+				label='Post anonymously'
+				checked={isAnonymous}
+				onChange={(e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) =>
+					setIsAnonymous(e.target.checked)
+				}
+				margin={0}
+			/>
+
+			{/* Form action buttons */}
+			<Pane display='flex' alignItems='center' gap={8}>
+				<Button
+					appearance='primary'
+					backgroundColor={theme.colors.red500}
+					color='white'
+					onClick={handleSubmit}
+					isLoading={isSubmitting}
+					disabled={!text.trim()}
+				>
+					Submit
+				</Button>
+				<Button appearance='minimal' color={theme.colors.gray700} onClick={handleCancel}>
+					Cancel
+				</Button>
+			</Pane>
+		</Pane>
+	);
+}
+
+export default CommentForm;
diff --git a/frontend/components/comment/CommentsPanel.tsx b/frontend/components/comment/CommentsPanel.tsx
index a3e413d..cf27d29 100644
--- a/frontend/components/comment/CommentsPanel.tsx
+++ b/frontend/components/comment/CommentsPanel.tsx
@@ -5,20 +5,26 @@ import React from 'react';
 import { Pane } from 'evergreen-ui';
 
 import { CommentBox } from '@/components/comment/CommentBox';
+import { CommentForm } from '@/components/comment/CommentForm';
 import type { Comment } from '@/types';
 
 type CommentsPanelProps = {
 	comments: Comment[];
+	answerId: string;
 };
 
-const CommentsPanel: React.FC<CommentsPanelProps> = ({ comments }) => {
+const CommentsPanel: React.FC<CommentsPanelProps> = ({ comments, answerId }) => {
 	return (
 		<Pane className='comments-panel flex flex-col gap-6'>
+			{/* List of existing comments */}
 			{comments.map((comment, idx) => (
 				<Pane key={comment.id}>
 					<CommentBox comment={comment} showThreadLine={idx < comments.length - 1} />
 				</Pane>
 			))}
+
+			{/* Comment form */}
+			<CommentForm answerId={answerId} />
 		</Pane>
 	);
 };