11 Chestnut St

Exeter, NH 03833

$1,150,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,042 Sq. Ft.
$285 / Sq. Ft.
4,042
Sq. Ft.
$285
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 1/31/22
Closed 1/31/22

Description

Exeter's mill town past is embodied in this charming and spacious 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bath, 4,000+ sq ft Federalist home, dating from circa 1820s and overlooking Historic downtown which is located on the Exeter River. Featuring many of its original appointments, including crown moldings, wide pine floors, and a sweeping curved front staircase, the two-story brick house is sited on 1.08 acres with magnificent old trees and gardens and offers a sunroom, wide screened porch, 2 patios, and walkways throughout...Exeter's mill town past is embodied in this charming and spacious 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bath, 4,000+ sq ft Federalist home, dating from circa 1820s and overlooking Historic downtown which is located on the Exeter River. Featuring many of its original appointments, including crown moldings, wide pine floors, and a sweeping curved front staircase, the two-story brick house is sited on 1.08 acres with magnificent old trees and gardens and offers a sunroom, wide screened porch, 2 patios, and walkways throughout the grounds. A versatile floor plan of light-filled rooms with built-ins, lead-glass French doors, and crystal light fixtures includes ample space for an office and a guest or in-law suite. The updated kitchen, renovated with high-end appliances, flows into a comfortable dining area and formal dining room separated by french doors and views of the leafy back lawn. This one of a kind home offers in-town living with an aesthetically satisfying blend of time-honored beauty and consonant modern comforts. Property is in Exeter's historic district. Sidewalks to downtown.
  1. Listed by Florence Ruffner • Ruffner Real Estate, LLC

Sold By Ruffner Real Estate, LLC

Property Details for 11 Chestnut Street

Parking
Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Other, Paved
Zoning
R-3
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2022 09:45 PM

Property Details for 11 Chestnut Street

StatusClosed
MLS #4867102
Days on Market141
Taxes$13,185 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1825
Lot Size1.08 AC / 47,044 SF
CountyRockingham County

Location

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Building Information for 11 Chestnut Street

Stories2Year Built1825Building Size-Lot Size1.08 AC / 47,044 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,704 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,605

Property Taxes

$1,099

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 11 Chestnut Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Near Shopping, Other
  • City: Exeter
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Directions: Across from the Exeter Public Library at the top of String Bridge.
  • Latitude: 42.982763814774707
  • Longitude: -70.944554271163938
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 64
  • Zip: 03833
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $13,185.42
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Exeter High School
  • School - District: Exeter School District SAU #16
  • School - Elementary: Main Street School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Cooperative Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: -
  • Lot: 53
  • Lot - Sqft: 47045.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.08
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 4042.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 7622.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 4042.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 1426.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 2154.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Other, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1825
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Unitil 800-582-7276
  • Fuel Company: Unitil 800-582-7276
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), Fuses, Other
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Features - Exterior: Fence - Partial, Natural Shade, Other, Patio, Porch - Enclosed
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Other, Slate
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Full, Other, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 4
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 12
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study, Level 1: Porch, Level 1: Sunroom
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Bath - 3/4, Level 2: Laundry Room, Level 2: Master Bedroom, Level 2: Other
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Irrigation System, Other
  • Features - Interior: Blinds, Dining Area, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Other, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Flooring: Other, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12'x32'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14'x17'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14'x14'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13'10"x14'8"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13'10"x14'9"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13'10"x13'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12'9"x9'11"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10'5"x17'9"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 15'x17'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Room 15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Dimensions: 12'6"x15'8"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 11 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 31, 2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4867102

$1,150,000—
Dec 21, 2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4867102

—
Nov 5, 2021

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4867102

—
Jun 16, 2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4867102

$1,250,000—
Oct 12, 2012

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4189632

$433,000—
Oct 4, 2012

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4189632

—
Oct 1, 2012

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4189632

$449,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/31/2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4867102

$1,150,000
12/21/2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4867102

—
11/05/2021

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4867102

—
06/16/2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4867102

$1,250,000
10/12/2012

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4189632

$433,000
10/04/2012

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4189632

—
10/01/2012

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4189632

$449,900

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Schools near 11 Chestnut Street

This home is within Exeter School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Main Street School
Public - PK to 2
Lincoln Street Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Cooperative Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Exeter High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Main Street School
PublicPK to 2

Lincoln Street Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Cooperative Middle School
Public6 to 8

Exeter High School
Public9 to 12

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