159 Howard Rd

New London, NH 03257

$6,400,000
Last Sold Price
9
Beds
5,716 Sq. Ft.
$1,120 / Sq. Ft.
5,716
Sq. Ft.
$1,120
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/29/22
Closed 9/29/22

Description

Sought after, very special Lake Sunapee property, set on 8.9 +/- private acres with 412.5 feet of west facing shoreline. Enjoy your summer days on one of the finest sandy beaches, with sandy bottom swimming for all ages. Boaters in the family will love the expansive dock that has room for multiple boats. Take in the panoramic views, including both Herrick Cove lighthouse and Loon Island lighthouse. Property includes a beach house with changing rooms and ample space for equipment and beach toys. The...Sought after, very special Lake Sunapee property, set on 8.9 +/- private acres with 412.5 feet of west facing shoreline. Enjoy your summer days on one of the finest sandy beaches, with sandy bottom swimming for all ages. Boaters in the family will love the expansive dock that has room for multiple boats. Take in the panoramic views, including both Herrick Cove lighthouse and Loon Island lighthouse. Property includes a beach house with changing rooms and ample space for equipment and beach toys. The stately 8- bedroom main house is set up off the water, overlooking the lake and beach. It features beautiful hardwood floors, 4 wood burning fireplaces, spacious walk-in pantry, a game room with views from your windows seats and so much more. Spend Summer evenings dining on the large screened porch as you watch the magnificent sunset, then proceed back down to the water for a swim and campfire on the beach. Plenty of room for guests including a quaint guest house just steps away boasts its own screen porch. The carriage house offers parking for cars and a golf cart, a shop, and game-room and office space upstairs. The playhouse offers an additional retreat. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity on beautiful Lake Sunapee!
  1. Listed by Jessica Dolan • Dolan Real Estate
  2. Listed by Anthony Dolan • Dolan Real Estate

Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Property Details for 159 Howard Road

Water Body Type
Lake
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
R2 - R
LISTING CLOSED: 09/29/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 159 Howard Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4917001
Days on Market12
Taxes$45,758 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1895
Lot Size8.90 AC / 387,684 SF
CountyMerrimack County
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Building Information for 159 Howard Road

Stories2Year Built1895Building Size-Lot Size8.90 AC / 387,684 SF

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$32,530

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Property Information for 159 Howard Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: New London
  • County: NH-Merrimack
  • Latitude: 43.397174774002146
  • Longitude: -72.036089136245721
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: Unknown
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 116
  • Zip Code: 03257
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $45,758.00
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 4.00
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone, Gravel, Right-Of-Way (ROW)
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Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 3
  • Lot - Sqft: 387684.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.9
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 5716.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 7045.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 5716.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1329.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
  • Water Frontage Length: 412.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Lake Sunapee
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Block, Concrete, Block w/ Skim Coating
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1895
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Brown
  • Features - Exterior: Building, Guest House, Outbuilding, Porch, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened, Private Dock, Storage
  • Roads: Dirt, Gravel, Private, Easement/ROW
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural, Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Baths - Total: 4
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 13
  • Bedrooms - Total: 9
  • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 3+, Hearth, Laundry Hook-ups, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Skylight, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2

Property History for 159 Howard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4917001

$6,400,000—
Sep 8, 2022

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4917001

—
Jul 4, 2022

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4917001

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4917001

$6,400,000
09/08/2022

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4917001

—
07/04/2022

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4917001

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Howard Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,777,300Additions$99,300Total$5,876,600
Tax Record2024$68,227 ($5,686 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,524 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,524 SqFtStories2Lot Size387,684 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandYear Built1895Year Renovated1976ZoningR2 - RCountyMERRIMACKAPNNLDN M:116 L:3 S:0

Schools near 159 Howard Road

This home is within Kearsarge Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School At New London
Public - K to 5
Kearsarge Regional Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Kearsarge Regional High School
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School At New London
PublicK to 5

Kearsarge Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kearsarge Regional High School
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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