240 Gilson Rd

$2,300,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,598 Sq. Ft.
$639 / Sq. Ft.
3,598
Sq. Ft.
$639
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set well back from a quiet gravel town road...in it's enviable setting offering complete privacy on one of the highest quality water bodies in southern New Hampshire...is this distintive family compound. The architect designed and custom built c.2008 main house offers broad water views from it's spacious high ceiling craftsman style interior and features a stone fireplaced great room, gourmet kitchen with dining alcove with water views, first floor guest room and easy access shower bath, delightful...Set well back from a quiet gravel town road...in it's enviable setting offering complete privacy on one of the highest quality water bodies in southern New Hampshire...is this distintive family compound. The architect designed and custom built c.2008 main house offers broad water views from it's spacious high ceiling craftsman style interior and features a stone fireplaced great room, gourmet kitchen with dining alcove with water views, first floor guest room and easy access shower bath, delightful large screen porch with seating cluster, brick floored open columned covered terrace facing the waterfront and delightful high posted garden room with custom granite flooring and gas fireplace hearth. Upstairs are two family bedrooms with attached full bath, office alcove, and a magnificent cathedral ceiling owners bedroom suite with delighful view over property to water and custom bath en suite. 32x24 bluestone entertaining terrace enclosed with fieldstone walls includes hot tub and wood fired pizza oven. Large beamed construction utility barn serves as high posted two car garage. Gravel walkways lead to a charming one bedroom seasonal guest house with cathedral ceiling entertaining space, country kitchen, private shorefront screened porch and an adjacent bukhouse building for additional friends and family. The fully developed shoreline includes boathouse, private docks and private sandy beach. Buyer's proof of funds required. The region's finest waterfront compound awaits!
  1. Listed by Andrew Peterson • Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty

Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 240 Gilson Road

Parking
Driveway, Garage, On-Site, Unpaved, Visitor
Water Body Type
Pond
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
R1
LISTING UPDATED: 10/27/2023 06:29 PM

Property Details for 240 Gilson Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4968768
Days on Market8
Taxes$24,880 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built2008
Lot Size2.20 AC / 95,832 SF
CountyCheshire County
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Building Information for 240 Gilson Road

Stories2Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size2.20 AC / 95,832 SF

Payment Calculator

$13,438 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,365

Property Taxes

$2,073

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 240 Gilson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Jaffrey
  • County: NH-Cheshire
  • Directions: Take
  • Latitude: 42.855762864969627
  • Longitude: -72.060122288360617
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 231
  • Zip Code: 03452
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $24,880.00
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - District: Jaffrey-Rindge Coop Sch Dst
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 22
  • Lot: 000
  • Lot - Sqft: 95832.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.2
  • Road Frontage Length: 307.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2521.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 1077.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Plans
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 4534.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3598.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 636.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 300.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
  • Water Frontage Length: 341.0
  • Water Body Name: Thorndike Pond
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $803,100
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
  • Year Built: 2008
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator, Generator Ready
  • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field, On-Site Septic Exists, Private, Septic Design Available, Septic
  • Utilities: Gas - LP/Bottle, High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining, Dock Access
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exposure: East
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3 Ft. Doors, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Common Use Areas, Access Restrooms, Accessibility Features, Hard Surface Flooring, No Stairs from Parking
  • Features - Exterior: Boat Launch, Boat Mooring, Boat Slip/Dock, Day Dock, Docks, Barn, Boat House, Deck, Garden Space, Guest House, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened, Private Dock, Shed, Storage, Window Screens, Windows - Double Pane
  • Roads: Public, Unpaved
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Wood Cook
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Finished, Full, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Stairs - Basement
  • Baths - Total: 4
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 3
  • Rooms - Total: 11
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Great Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Porch, Level 1: Sunroom
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Primary Bdm Ste
  • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Exercise Room, Level B: Family Room, Level B: Workshop
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Smoke Detector, Smoke Detectr-HrdWrdw/Bat, Stove-Wood, Generator - Portable
  • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 2, Hearth, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, In-Law Suite, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Storage - Indoor, Vaulted Ceiling, Window Treatment, Programmable Thermostat, Laundry - 1st Floor, Smart Thermostat, Attic – Pulldown
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other, Softwood, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air, House Unit
  • Cooling: Central AC, Other, Whole House Fan
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 19.3x20.5 Stone FP
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10.5x13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11x16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 16x9.5 Open Concept
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12.5x14 Cathedral Ceiling
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9x28 open 26x11 screened
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 17x20 irr.
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 15x11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 26x18 irr
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 15x19
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 10x13
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Workshop

Property History for 240 Gilson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521049640

$2,300,000

+17.1% / yr

Oct 27, 2023

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4968768

$2,300,000
Sep 18, 2023

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4968768

Sep 14, 2023

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4968768

Sep 6, 2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4968768

$2,650,000
Dec 28, 2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285048464

$62,700
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521049640

$2,300,000

+17.1% / yr

10/27/2023

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4968768

$2,300,000
09/18/2023

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4968768

09/14/2023

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4968768

09/06/2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4968768

$2,650,000
12/28/2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285048464

$62,700

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

Public Records for 240 Gilson Road

Taxable ValueLand$383,400Additions$424,300Total$807,700
Tax Record2024$26,493 ($2,208 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt600 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt600 SqFtStories1Lot Size84,071 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1960ZoningR1CountyCHESHIREAPNJAFF M:231 B:22 L:

Schools near 240 Gilson Road

This home is within Jaffrey-Rindge Coop School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jaffrey Grade School
PublicPK to 5

Jaffrey-Rindge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Conant High School
Public9 to 12

Dublin Christian Academy
PrivatePK to 12

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