Sold
Last Sold Price
2,395,800 Lot Size55 Acres
2 Hancock Rd, Canterbury, NH 03224
LandProperty Type
55 acresLot Size

Description

This is it! Properties like this rarely come on the market and the owner has decided to sell after 40+ years in the family. Your own private compound with approximately 1300' of frontage on beautiful, historic Lyford Pond! This pond was created when the Canterbury Shakers built a stone dam to create the water body sometime after 1792 as Canterbury Shaker Village is less than 3 miles away. The lot features water access via a sloping natural boat ramp in your private cove. This very private property...This is it! Properties like this rarely come on the market and the owner has decided to sell after 40+ years in the family. Your own private compound with approximately 1300' of frontage on beautiful, historic Lyford Pond! This pond was created when the Canterbury Shakers built a stone dam to create the water body sometime after 1792 as Canterbury Shaker Village is less than 3 miles away. The lot features water access via a sloping natural boat ramp in your private cove. This very private property features 55 acres, with 53 acres in Current Use. The two acres of building lot are along the shore of the pond, and on the point into the pond. The dirt driveway is off Hancock Road, a Class VI roadway. The waterfront is approximately 1500' from Hancock Road. There is a small camp and outhouse on the property. It can go or stay--your choice. This property is rock-star private!

    Sold By Bean Group / Bedford

    • Listed by: Ty Atherholt • Bean Group / Bedford
    Listing closed: 07/21/2017 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4624933

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    Property Information for 2 Hancock Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $1,460 / year
    • MLS Type: Land
    • Water Body Type: Stream
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: Forest Land/Current Use
    Building Information
    • Lot Size: 55.00 AC
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Rural
    • City: Canterbury
    • County: NH-Merrimack
    • Directions: Rt. 106 to Shaker Road, Shaker Road to Hancock Road-approx. 5 miles, .7 mi. on Hancock Road, which is a Class VI Road--Suggest an SUV to get to property Dirt driveway on left
    • Latitude: 43.392460954099292
    • Longitude: -71.485782861709623
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 209
    • Zip: 03224
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $1,460.00
    • Tax Year: 2016
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Concord High School
    • School - District: Shaker Regional
    • School - Elementary: Canterbury Elementary School
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 21
    • Lot: 21000
    • Lot - Sqft: 2395800.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 55.0
    • Road Frontage Length: 2148.0
    • Water Frontage Length: 1267.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Lyford Pond
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: Yes
    • Assessment Amount: $54,979
    • Assessment Year: 2016
    • Property Class: Land
    • Easements: No
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Plan Survey Number: 209
    • Resort: No
    • ROW - Parcel Access: No
    • Shore Rights: Deeded, Lake Access
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Water Body Restrictions: No
    Utilities
    • Electric: None, On Adjacent Property
    • Sewer: None
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Roads: Dirt, Shared

    Property History for 2 Hancock Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 21, 2017

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4624933

    $189,900—
    Jul 21, 2017

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4624933

    —
    Mar 22, 2017

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4624933

    $189,900—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/21/2017

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4624933

    $189,900
    07/21/2017

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4624933

    —
    03/22/2017

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4624933

    $189,900

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    Schools near 2 Hancock Road

    This home is within Shaker Regional School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Canterbury Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Belmont Middle School
    Public5 to 8

    Belmont High School
    Public9 to 12

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