Last Sold Price
4 beds3,099 sqft$160/sqft
1 Franklin Hill RdLyme, NH03768

Description

Beautiful historic 1812 Federal with earlier Cape El needs ambitious owners to bring this antique home back to its former glory! It has over 3000 square feet of living space. Set up above a stream flowing into Grant Brook, it has a rich history of Lyme industry including a nearby ladder factory and a tannery. Surrounded by properties in Land Conservation, it is located just off of paved Dorchester Road on 3.24 acres it has a private back yard and large deck. Many original features remain in the house...Beautiful historic 1812 Federal with earlier Cape El needs ambitious owners to bring this antique home back to its former glory! It has over 3000 square feet of living space. Set up above a stream flowing into Grant Brook, it has a rich history of Lyme industry including a nearby ladder factory and a tannery. Surrounded by properties in Land Conservation, it is located just off of paved Dorchester Road on 3.24 acres it has a private back yard and large deck. Many original features remain in the house including wood paneling and wide board pine floors. All the wood floors in the house have been refinished and a new hot air furnace has just been installed. The 600 square foot unfinished bonus room upstairs awaits a new life - rumpus room, work-out room, laundry (has hookups,) in-house hobby shop. Endless possibilities! The attached post and beam barn/garage incorporating a mudroom was resurrected from the old original barn ten years ago and has generous space for two cars. One Franklin Hill Road is five minutes from the Dartmouth Skiway (Lyme children ski free to age 21,) one mile to Lyme Common and Lyme Country Store and 20 minutes to Hanover. The house has not been occupied on a continual basis for several years. Updates in decorating and exterior siding are needed.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/27/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jane Eakin • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Sold By Williamson Group Sothebys Intl. Realty

Property Details for 1 Franklin Hill Road

Status
MLS #
4972455
Days on Market
130
Taxes
$12,127 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1812
Lot Size
3.24 AC / 141,134 SF
Parking
Barn, Attached
Zoning
RD

Location

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Building Information for 1 Franklin Hill Road

Stories2Year Built1812Building Size-Lot Size3.24 AC / 141,134 SF

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$3,527 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,516

Property Taxes

$1,011

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Property Information for 1 Franklin Hill Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Abuts Conservation, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural
  • City: Lyme
  • County: NH-Grafton
  • Directions: Route 10 into Lyme, past the Common and turn up Dorchester Road toward the Dartmouth Skiway. Franklin Hill Road is the first left turn, about a mile up, first house.
  • Latitude: 43.802393486675896
  • Longitude: -72.135696728836066
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 104
  • Zip Code: 03768
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $12,127.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Choice
  • School - District: Dresden
  • School - Elementary: Lyme Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Lyme Elementary School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 3
  • Lot: 1
  • Lot - Sqft: 141134.0
  • Lot Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Sloping, Stream, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.24
  • Road Frontage Length: 686.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3099.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 5620.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3099.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 1927.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 594.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $478,400
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Granite, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1812
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Private, Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Gas - On-Site, Telephone Available
  • Internet: Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: white
  • Construction Materials: Post and Beam, Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
  • Exposure: East, South
  • Features - Exterior: Barn, Deck, Outbuilding
  • Roads: Gravel, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Dirt, Gravel, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Den, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Mudroom, Level 1: Office/Study
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bonus Room, Level 2: Nursery
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Stove-Wood
  • Features - Interior: Cedar Closet, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hook-ups, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Skylight
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood, Tile
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Stove - 2, Stove - Wood
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14x13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14x13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 14x8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Nursery
Room 11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 24x7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Mudroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 14x7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study

Property History for 1 Franklin Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4972455

$495,000—
Mar 26, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529560214

$495,000—
Mar 9, 2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4972455

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4972455

$495,000
03/26/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529560214

$495,000
03/09/2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4972455

—

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Public Records for 1 Franklin Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$143,600Additions$334,800Total$478,400
Tax Record2025$13,486 ($1,124 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,931 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,931 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt594 SqFtStories2Lot Size141,134 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1795Year Renovated1795ZoningRDCountyGRAFTONAPNLLYM M:409 B:3

Schools near 1 Franklin Hill Road

This home is within Lyme School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lyme Elementary School
PublicK to 8

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