231 Platt Road

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Closed 5/22/24Virtual Tour
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,200,000
7 beds7,612 sqft$289/sqft
231 Platt Rd, Cornish, NH 03745
Single FamilyProperty Type
34 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$289/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

The Admiral William Folger Homestead is a stunning Victorian Country home located in the heart of the Historic Cornish Art Colony. The property encompasses 34 acres of open space and woodland, featuring an expansive network of delightful carriage trails and a serene swimming hole on the Blow-Me-Down Brook. Over the past four years, this property has undergone extensive updates and renovations while meticulously preserving the integrity and beauty of its original architectural and design details from...The Admiral William Folger Homestead is a stunning Victorian Country home located in the heart of the Historic Cornish Art Colony. The property encompasses 34 acres of open space and woodland, featuring an expansive network of delightful carriage trails and a serene swimming hole on the Blow-Me-Down Brook. Over the past four years, this property has undergone extensive updates and renovations while meticulously preserving the integrity and beauty of its original architectural and design details from 1900. As a result, this gem radiates timeless elegance. The first floor of this home features the primary living spaces, including the living, dining and family rooms and library, all designed to exude an elegant ambiance. The family kitchen and butler pantry have been thoughtfully redesigned to great effect. Seven bedrooms and four bathrooms are spread across the second and third floors, providing ample room for comfortable living. New home features include central air conditioning, home elevator, and numerous energy efficiency upgrades. A newly constructed extension houses a mudroom, exercise room, and four-vehicle garage. These modern updates provide a fresh, contemporary feel to the home while preserving its essential historic details. The Admiral William Folger Homestead offers superb country living with its proximity to world class outdoor activities and its location offers quick access to Hanover, New Hampshire, and convenient travel to Boston, New York City and Montreal.

    Sold By Snyder Donegan Real Estate Group

    • Listed by: Susan Zak • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    • Listed by: Kate Cassidy • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 05/22/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4972615
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    Property Information for 231 Platt Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $26,745 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Sullivan County
    • Parking: Auto Open, Direct Entry, Finished, Heated Garage, Attached
    • Zoning: rural
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1900
    • Lot Size: 34.00 AC / 1,481,040 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Historic District, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Rural
    • City: Cornish
    • County: NH-Sullivan
    • Directions: From NH Route 12A Plainfield to Thrasher Road - 0.8 miles and property will be on the right.
    • Latitude: 43.514748000000999
    • Longitude: -72.376560999999995
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 01
    • Zip Code: 03745
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $26,745.00
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Choice
    • School - District: Cornish
    • School - Elementary: Cornish Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Cornish Elementary School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 3.00
    • Driveway: Gravel
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    Lot Information
    • Block: 00
    • Lot: 37
    • Lot - Sqft: 1481040.0
    • Lot Features: Conserved Land, Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, River Frontage, Rolling, Sloping, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded
    • Lot Size Acres: 34.0
    • Road Frontage Length: 804.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 7288.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 324.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Estimated
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 10012.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 7612.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 2400.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: Yes
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab - Concrete, Stone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1900
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Leach Field - Mound
    • Water Source: Drilled Well
    • Utilities: Cable - At Site
    • Internet: Unknown
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Brown
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Exterior
    • Exposure: South
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Laundry No Steps, Bathroom w/Tub, Hard Surface Flooring, No Stairs from Parking
    • Features - Exterior: Balcony, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Shed, Storage, Window Screens
    • Roads: Public, Unpaved
    • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher - Energy Star, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator-Energy Star, Washer, Water Heater - Owned, Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Access
    • Baths - Total: 6
    • Baths - Full: 4
    • Half Baths: 2
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 20
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Library, Level 1: Living Room
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Primary Bdm Ste
    • Rooms: Level 3: Level 3: Bedroom, Level 3: Bonus Room, Level 3: Bath - Full
    • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Mudroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 7
    • Equipment: Security System, Generator - Standby
    • Features - Interior: Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Blinds, Dining Area, Elevator - Passenger, Fireplaces - 3+, In-Law Suite, Kitchen Island, Lead/Stain Glass, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Security, Programmable Thermostat, Laundry - Basement
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate/Stone, Vinyl Plank
    • Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
    • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Multi Zone, Mini Split
    • Cooling: Central AC, Multi Zone, Mini Split
    • Total Stories: 2.5
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
    Room 2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Room 4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Library
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 8
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Mudroom
    Room 9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
    Room 10
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
    Room 11
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 12
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 14
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 15
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 18
    • Room Level: 3
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 19
    • Room Level: 3
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 20
    • Room Level: 3
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 21
    • Room Level: 3
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    Room 22
    • Room Level: 3
    • Room Type: Bonus Room

    Property History for 231 Platt Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 22, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1532760763

    		$2,200,000

    +18.7% / yr

    May 22, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4972615

    		$2,200,000—
    May 7, 2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4972615

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/22/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1532760763

    $2,200,000

    +18.7% / yr

    05/22/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4972615

    $2,200,000
    05/07/2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4972615

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

    Public Records for 231 Platt Road

    Taxable ValueLand$247,125Additions$1,901,400Total$2,148,525
    Tax Record2025$37,169 ($3,097 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds7Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt8,869 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,869 SqFtStories3Lot Size993,168 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningRURALCountySULLIVANAPNCRNS M:00001 L:000037 S:000000

    Schools near 231 Platt Road

    This home is within Cornish School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Cornish Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Cornish Elementary School
    PublicPK to 8

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