24 Courthouse Rd

Amherst, NH 03031

$907,500
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,064 Sq. Ft.
$223 / Sq. Ft.
4,064
Sq. Ft.
$223
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/30/15
Closed 10/30/15

Description

Perfectly placed at the end of a long gravel driveway is the Charles H Atherton home. Owned by one of the most prominent men in Amherst from 1797-1855, Charles H Atherton, was a Harvard graduate, served as county register of probate, and was a NH and US representative and senator. Flash forward to 2015 and you have one of the most gorgeous homes in Amherst with no amenities spared. Recently renovated kitchen is fit for a chef, offering commercial grade appliances, custom built cabinetry, and soapstone...Perfectly placed at the end of a long gravel driveway is the Charles H Atherton home. Owned by one of the most prominent men in Amherst from 1797-1855, Charles H Atherton, was a Harvard graduate, served as county register of probate, and was a NH and US representative and senator. Flash forward to 2015 and you have one of the most gorgeous homes in Amherst with no amenities spared. Recently renovated kitchen is fit for a chef, offering commercial grade appliances, custom built cabinetry, and soapstone counter tops. Cozy dining room with built in cabinetry, chair rail, raised paneling, fireplace and boxed in beams add that special detail. Formal living room is unique in its own right with 3 foot deep walls, custom built in shelving, coffered ceilings and wide pine floors. Three generously sized bedrooms and master ensuite with walk in closets. Outside, enjoy your patio overlooking the beautiful gardens and pond. Fully functional 2 story barn, 2 car garage and plenty of private land.
  1. Listed by Kathryn Early • Coco, Early & Associates

Sold By BHHS Verani Amherst

Property Details for 24 Courthouse Road

Parking
Parking Spaces 2
Zoning
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LISTING CLOSED: 10/30/2015 12:00 AM

Property Details for 24 Courthouse Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4426544
Days on Market119
Taxes$22,258 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1790
Lot Size7.10 AC / 309,276 SF
CountyHillsborough County
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Building Information for 24 Courthouse Road

Stories2Year Built1790Building Size-Lot Size7.10 AC / 309,276 SF

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Property Information for 24 Courthouse Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Historic District
  • City: Amherst
  • County: NH-Hillsborough
  • Directions: Amherst Street to Courthouse Road
  • Latitude: 42.860460198423
  • Longitude: -71.621351718902
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip: 03031
  • Zip Code: 03031
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $22,258.00
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Souhegan High School
  • School - District: Souhegan Cooperative
  • School - Elementary: Clark Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Amherst Middle
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 309276.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.1
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 4064.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Tot BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 1936.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 4064.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1936.0
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $834,900
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Suitable Use: Farm - Horse/Animal
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1790
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Private
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Features - Exterior: Fence - Full, Patio, Window Screens
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Mini Fridge, Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Dirt, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space
  • Baths - Total: 4
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 2
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 13
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Irrigation System
  • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Master BR w/ BA, Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 17x20
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15x17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 16x20
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 26x22
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 25x20
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 27x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14x17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 16x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 10x13
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 13x25
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
Room 13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 6x12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 18
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
Room 19
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

Property History for 24 Courthouse Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71848270

$907,500—
Oct 30, 2015

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4426544

$907,500—
Oct 22, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564394795

$907,533

-1.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71848270

$907,500
10/30/2015

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4426544

$907,500
10/22/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564394795

$907,533

-1.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 24 Courthouse Road

Taxable ValueLand$194,200Additions$1,068,900Total$1,263,100
Tax Record2025$30,289 ($2,524 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,674 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,674 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,324 SqFtStories2Lot Size313,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1790ZoningHCountyHILLSBOROUGHAPNAMHS M:016 B:017 L:000

Schools near 24 Courthouse Road

This home is within Amherst School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Clark-Wilkins School
Public - PK to 4
Amherst Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Souhegan Coop High School
Public - 9 to 12
Clark School
Public - K to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Clark-Wilkins School
PublicPK to 4

Amherst Middle School
Public5 to 8

Souhegan Coop High School
Public9 to 12

Clark School
PublicK to 1

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