196 Gilson Rd

Jaffrey, NH 03452

$717,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,898 Sq. Ft.
$247 / Sq. Ft.
2,898
Sq. Ft.
$247
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/16/14
Closed 6/16/14

Description

A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready dream lake home with 203' of sandy shorefront on coveted Thorndike Pond. Open concept seamlessly blended with the charming antique wing. The best of both worlds. View Mt. Monadnock, sunsets from the porch and dining room, and Thorndike sunrises from the lakeside and windows virtually everywhere. Expansive decks & outdoor living areas weaving through low maintenance gardens, firepits, and stone patios. The only thing missing is the marshmallows! Sleeping quarters...A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready dream lake home with 203' of sandy shorefront on coveted Thorndike Pond. Open concept seamlessly blended with the charming antique wing. The best of both worlds. View Mt. Monadnock, sunsets from the porch and dining room, and Thorndike sunrises from the lakeside and windows virtually everywhere. Expansive decks & outdoor living areas weaving through low maintenance gardens, firepits, and stone patios. The only thing missing is the marshmallows! Sleeping quarters well placed for extended family. Separate guest cottage- a charmer. Fireplaces, wood floors, everything a lake home should have is here. Main house nicely renovated and ready for summer fun on the water. Kayaks, dock, tractor, etc. all included. Separate garage for storage of all your lake fun items. A true gem on Thorndike Pond.
  1. Listed by Tonya Albee • Group ONE Realty, Inc.

Sold By Group ONE Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 196 Gilson Road

Parking
Auto Open, Direct Entry, Parking Spaces 5, RV Access/Parking, Underground
Water Body Type
Pond
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
R1
LISTING CLOSED: 06/16/2014 12:00 AM

Property Details for 196 Gilson Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4343789
Days on Market47
Taxes$19,432 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1970
Lot Size3.70 AC / 161,172 SF
CountyCheshire County
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Building Information for 196 Gilson Road

Stories1Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size3.70 AC / 161,172 SF

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Property Information for 196 Gilson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Jaffrey
  • County: NH-Cheshire
  • Latitude: 42.848733
  • Longitude: -72.059263
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip Code: 03452
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $19,432.00
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Conant High School
  • School - District: Jaffrey-Rindge Coop Sch Dst
  • School - Elementary: Jaffrey Grade School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Jaffrey-Rindge Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 4.00
  • Driveway: Circular, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Footprint: irreg
  • Lot - Sqft: 161172.0
  • Lot Features: Lake View, Mountain View, Pond, View, Water View, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.7
  • Road Frontage Length: 201.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2748.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 150.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Tot BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 1542.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2898.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1392.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 203.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
  • Water Body Name- EX: Thorndike
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $667,772
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Planned Urban Developmt: No
  • Resort: No
  • ROW - Parcel Access: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1970
Utilities
  • Electric Company: PSNH
  • Electric: 150 Amp
  • Sewer: Leach Field, Other, Private, Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: tan
  • Construction Materials: Cedar Exterior, Clapboard Exterior, Shake Siding
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, No Stairs
  • Features - Exterior: Boat Slip/Dock, Deck, Guest House, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Private Dock, Shed, Window Screens, Windows - Storm
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Finished, Full, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space
  • Baths - Total: 5
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 1
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Bedrooms - Total: 5
  • Equipment: Security System, Smoke Detectr-Hard Wired
  • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Draperies, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 2, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Window Treatment
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Wood
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central AC, Whole House Fan
  • Total Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 6
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 11
  • Room Type: Rec Room
Room 13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 18
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 19
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
Room 20
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/4

Property History for 196 Gilson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #418614799

$717,000

+4.9% / yr

Jun 16, 2014

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4343789

$717,000—
Jun 16, 2014

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4343789

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #418614799

$717,000

+4.9% / yr

06/16/2014

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4343789

$717,000
06/16/2014

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4343789

—

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

Public Records for 196 Gilson Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,500,200Additions$565,400Total$2,065,600
Tax Record2025$39,143 ($3,262 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,066 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,066 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt832 SqFtStories1Lot Size161,172 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970ZoningR1CountyCHESHIREAPNJAFF M:231 B:27 L:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 196 Gilson Road

This home is within Jaffrey-Rindge Coop School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Jaffrey Grade School
Public - PK to 5
Conant Middle High School (M)
Public - 6 to 8
Conant High School
Public - 9 to 12
Dublin Christian Academy
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jaffrey Grade School
PublicPK to 5

Conant Middle High School (M)
Public6 to 8

Conant High School
Public9 to 12

Dublin Christian Academy
PrivatePK to 12

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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