17 Forest Brook Road

Closed 6/27/19
Closed 6/27/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$280,000
2 beds2,396 sqft$117/sqft
17 Forest Brook Rd, Newbury, NH 03255
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.1 acresLot Size
1985Year Built
$117/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Up a country road amidst the Bald Sunapee mountain range & sandwiched between 2 pastures at the beginning of a lovely subdivision you will find this custom-built, one-owner, beautiful Maine Post & Beam Cape on 3+ acres. The back yard provides a fishing stream & abuts common land. Just down the road you have access to Gillingham Pond. Such a pristine, pastoral setting w/apple trees & a screened porch in the back of the house to make you feel at peace. Enter into a slate mudroom w/laundry & half bath....Up a country road amidst the Bald Sunapee mountain range & sandwiched between 2 pastures at the beginning of a lovely subdivision you will find this custom-built, one-owner, beautiful Maine Post & Beam Cape on 3+ acres. The back yard provides a fishing stream & abuts common land. Just down the road you have access to Gillingham Pond. Such a pristine, pastoral setting w/apple trees & a screened porch in the back of the house to make you feel at peace. Enter into a slate mudroom w/laundry & half bath. The gleaming, just restored wood floors welcome you to an open concept kitchen/dining/living room w/fireplace & wood stove. A first floor bedroom & full bath round out this level. Upstairs is a loft area overlooking the main level w/plenty of skylights to let the sun pour in. Add a wall and this could be a 3rd bedroom as it is a 3 bedroom septic. A 3/4 bath & master bedroom w/under window storage benches & double closets round out this level. On to the mostly finished basement w/wooden bar & stools, a dart board & space for a pool table to provide endless family fun. There is even storage for your wine collection or canned goods! The garage features a cedar closet & a heated office space above, ideal for the person who wants to work from home yet feel detached...you can't beat this commute! Only minutes to Mt. and Lake Sunapee, easy highway access yet you feel like you have found your country retreat! 1.5 hours to Boston, this well-loved gem awaits its next owner!

    Sold By Laura Hallahan REALTOR

    • Listed by: Laura Hallahan • Laura Hallahan REALTOR
    Listing closed: 06/27/2019 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4735157

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    Property Information for 17 Forest Brook Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $3,895 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Merrimack County
    • Development / Subdivision: Forest Brook
    • Water Body Type: Stream
    • Zoning: Residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1985
    • Lot Size: 3.10 AC / 135,036 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Newbury
    • County: NH-Merrimack
    • Directions: I-89 to exit 9, west on Route 103 to Bradford. Left on W. Main to Fairgrounds Rd. to Pleasant View on right, Forest Brook on left, house on right. From New London, 103A to 103 east to right on Village Rd. across from Rainbow Garage, right on South Rd., left on Pleasant View, left on Forest Brook.
    • Latitude: 43.268146678280971
    • Longitude: -72.006710441802966
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 45
    • Zip: 03255
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $3,895.00
    • Tax Rate: 15.50%
    • Tax Year: 2018
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Kearsarge Regional HS
    • School - District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
    • School - Elementary: Kearsarge Elem Bradford
    • School - Middle/Jr: Kearsarge Regional Middle Sch
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 741
    • Common Land Acres: 12.33
    • Lot: 064
    • Lot - Sqft: 135036.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 3.1
    • Road Frontage Length: 539.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1909.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 487.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 2877.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2396.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 71.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 410.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Shared Private
    • Water Body Name- EX: Gillingham Pond
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Assessment Amount: $251,300
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Plan Survey Number: 5308
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1985
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Eversource
    • Cable Company: TDS
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field, Private
    • Utilities: Cable - Available, High Speed Intrnt -Avail, Telephone Available
    • Water Access Details: Shared-Private
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Natural
    • Features - Exterior: Porch - Screened
    • Roads: Dead End, Dirt, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 6
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Porch
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bath - 3/4, Level 2: Loft, Level 2: Master Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study
    • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Rec Room
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Equipment: Stove-Wood
    • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Cedar Closet, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Skylight, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Carpet, Slate/Stone, Softwood, Vinyl
    • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone, Stove - Wood
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.5
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 6x8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 8x12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 10x11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 11x16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 6x8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 11x13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 8x16
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Loft
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 7x9
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 11x11
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 12x33 & 7x13
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Rec Room
    Room 11
    • Room Dimensions: 17x27
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Office/Study
    Room 12
    • Room Dimensions: 14x21
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Porch

    Property History for 17 Forest Brook Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 27, 2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4735157

    		$280,000—
    May 15, 2019

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4735157

    		—
    Feb 3, 2019

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4735157

    		$325,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/27/2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4735157

    $280,000
    05/15/2019

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4735157

    —
    02/03/2019

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4735157

    $325,000

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

    Public Records for 17 Forest Brook Road

    Taxable ValueLand$131,600Additions$423,100Total$554,700
    Tax Record2025$5,813 ($484 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,672 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,672 SqFtStories2Lot Size135,036 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated1997ZoningRESIDECountyMERRIMACKAPNNWBU M:045 B:741 L:064

    Schools near 17 Forest Brook Road

    This home is within Kearsarge Regional School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Kearsarge Regional Elementary School - Bradford
    		Public - K to 5
    Kearsarge Regional Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Kearsarge Regional High School
    		Public - 9 to 13
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Kearsarge Regional Elementary School - Bradford
    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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    $280,000
    2
    2,396
    135,036
    70 Forest Brook Road, Newbury, NH 03255
    $590,000
    3
    2,481
    187,308
    15 Forest Brook Road, Newbury, NH 03255
    –
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    1.5
    1,598
    27,443
    7 Ridgeway Drive, Newbury, NH 03255
    –
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    1,211
    195,584
    15 Forest Street, Bradford, NH 03221
    –
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    1.5
    1,646
    130,680
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    $250,000
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