17 Karen Road

Closed 6/27/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$485,000

2 beds2 baths1,080 sqft$449/sqft

17 Karen Rd, Dunbarton, NH 03046

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.63 acresLot Size

1953Year Built

$449/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Set on 0.63 deeded acres of level land with 173 feet of waterfront on picturesque Gorham Pond in Dunbarton, NH, this year-round contemporary home offers the perfect blend of privacy and outdoor recreation. Originally built in 1953, the home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a spacious ensuite primary bedroom on the second floor. A charming front-to-back screened porch and a large deck provide ideal spaces for relaxing or entertaining. A new roof was recently added. There is a full walkout...Set on 0.63 deeded acres of level land with 173 feet of waterfront on picturesque Gorham Pond in Dunbarton, NH, this year-round contemporary home offers the perfect blend of privacy and outdoor recreation. Originally built in 1953, the home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a spacious ensuite primary bedroom on the second floor. A charming front-to-back screened porch and a large deck provide ideal spaces for relaxing or entertaining. A new roof was recently added. There is a full walkout basement. The property also includes a private dock, giving you direct access to excellent fishing, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing. With nearby hiking trails and an optional association membership, this home is a nature lover’s dream retreat. Showings begin at the openhouse on Friday, 6/13 at 4:00 PM.

Sold By Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan

Listed by: Mary-Ellen Berg • Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan

Listing closed: 06/27/2025 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5046016

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Property Information for 17 Karen Road

Property Details

Taxes: $7,571 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Merrimack County
Water Body Type: Pond
Water View: Yes
Waterfront Property: Yes
Zoning: RES

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1953
Lot Size: 0.63 AC / 27,442 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Dunbarton
County: NH-Merrimack

Directions: Gorham Pond Rd to Karen Rd
Latitude: 43.069692162332473
Longitude: -71.630685728836070
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: NH
Street Designation: Road
Map: K1
Zip Code: 03046

Taxes and HOA Information

Tax Year: 2023
Taxes TBD: No

Parking

Garage: No
Driveway: Gravel

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Property

Lot Information

Block: 07
Lot: 04

Lot Features: Beach Access, Lake Frontage, Water View, Waterfront, Near Golf Course, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails
Lot Size Acres: 0.63
Road Frontage Length: 193.0
Water Frontage Length: 178.0
Water Body Access: Yes
Water Body Name: Gorham Pond
Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
Total Finished Area: 1080.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1080.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 852.0
BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 27443.0
Total Area: 1932.0

Property and Assessments

Assessment Amount: $287,000
Assessment Year: 2024

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family
Flood Zone: Unknown
PreConstruction: No
Surveyed: Unknown
Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
Year Built: 1953
School District: Dunbarton
High School: Bow High School
Middle/Jr School: Bow Memorial School
Elementary School: Dunbarton Elementary

Utilities

Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
Sewer: Private

Water Source: Private
Utilities: Other
Water Access Details: Dock Access, Other
Internet: Unknown

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Cedar Exterior, Shingle Siding
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Interior Features

Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Full, Interior Stairs, Unfinished
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: 3/4 Bathroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Sunroom
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Full Bathroom, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Heating: Oil, Wood Stove
Cooling: None
Total Stories: 2
Rooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Total: 2

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 10' x 11'6
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Kitchen

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 19'7 x 11'4
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 9'8 x 11'8
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Dining Room

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 9'3 x 11'6
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 20'4 x 11'1
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 7'10 x 11'6
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 5'5 x 11'1
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bathroom Full

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 11'11 x 19'7
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Sunroom

Property History for 17 Karen Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 27, 2025	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5046016	$485,000	—
Jun 16, 2025	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5046016		—
Jun 11, 2025	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5046016	$450,000	—
Nov 20, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #560305232	$232,000	+5.1% / yr
Nov 20, 2015	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4449166	$232,000	—
Nov 20, 2015	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4449166		—
Sep 4, 2015	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4449166	$249,900	—
Jun 16, 1998	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #285408941	$98,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/27/2025	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5046016	$485,000
06/16/2025	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5046016	—
06/11/2025	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5046016	$450,000
11/20/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #560305232	$232,000 +5.1% / yr
11/20/2015	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4449166	$232,000
11/20/2015	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4449166	—
09/04/2015	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4449166	$249,900
06/16/1998	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #285408941	$98,000

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

Public Records for 17 Karen Road

Taxable ValueLand$368,700Additions$148,400Total$517,100

Tax Record2025$8,449 ($704 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt852 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,265 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated2000CountyMERRIMACKAPNDUNB M:K1 B:07 L:04

Schools near 17 Karen Road

This home is within Dunbarton School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Dunbarton Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	2.4 mi
7/10	Bow Memorial School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	7.3 mi
9/10	Bow High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 13	7.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Dunbarton Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	2.4 mi
7/10	Bow Memorial School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	7.3 mi
9/10	Bow High School Public9 to 13 Serves this home	7.2 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 17 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$485,000	2	2	1,080	27,442
15 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$274,600	2	1	2,368	16,117
16 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	–	2	1	1,177	20,038
21 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$235,000	2	1	1,044	7,840
9 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$330,000	2	2	1,612	19,166
13 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$262,000	2	1	952	10,454
23 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$101,000	2	1	1,701	6,534
22 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$138,000	3	1	1,061	21,344
5 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$265,000	2	1	900	14,810
6 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	–	2	1	560	14,810
4 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$313,500	3	4	2,600	7,405
19 Gary Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$52,650	2	1	1,006	8,712
26 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$334,000	2	1	1,104	24,829
17 Gary Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$309,300	2	1	776	7,405
78 Karen Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$55,000	2	–	700	326,700,000
15 Gary Road, Dunbarton, NH 03046	$2,667	2	1	1,128	14,810

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