242 Poor Road

Closed 8/31/09
Closed 8/31/09
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,550,000
5 beds2,932 sqft$529/sqft
242 Poor Rd, New London, NH 03257
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.84 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$529/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Rare opportunity to find updated 5 bedroom home on coveted New London shore. Complete privacy with 190' of lakefrontage. Western exposure & wide lake views. Privacy from neighbors on either side. Master suite with water views. Second family room for the kids. Long permanent pier. Enjoy sunsets in the western sky every evening. Shown by Appt. Only.Rare opportunity to find updated 5 bedroom home on coveted New London shore. Complete privacy with 190' of lakefrontage. Western exposure & wide lake views. Privacy from neighbors on either side. Master suite with water views. Second family room for the kids. Long permanent pier. Enjoy sunsets in the western sky every evening. Shown by Appt. Only.

    Sold By Cushing Real Estate

    • Listed by: Pamela Perkins • Four Seasons Sotheby`s Int`l Realty/NL
    Listing closed: 08/31/2009 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 2782896

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    Property Information for 242 Poor Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $13,270 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Merrimack County
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 6+
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: R2
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1968
    • Lot Size: 0.84 AC / 36,590 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: New London
    • County: NH-Merrimack
    • Directions: From I-89 north - exit 12 - bear left & left again onto Rt 103A - proceed 3-4 miles - past Herrick Cove on Rt - watch for Poor Rd (2nd Rt after cove) proceed down Poor Rd - this property is 3rd to last drive on right side. Private Rd - No Drivebys.
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: 90
    • Zip: 03257
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $13,270.00
    • Tax Rate: 15.18%
    • Tax Year: 2008
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Kearsarge Regional HS
    • School - District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
    • School - Middle/Jr: Kearsarge Regional Middle Sch
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Garage Capacity: .00
    • Driveway: Gravel
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    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot: 2
    • Lot - Sqft: 36590.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.84
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1486.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 1446.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2932.0
    • Water Frontage Length: 190.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Lake Sunapee
    Property and Assessments
    • Assessment Amount: $874,200
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1968
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Private
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Yellow
    • Features - Exterior: Deck
    • Roads: Private
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement Description: Finished, Full
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 9
    • Bedrooms - Total: 5
    • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood
    • Heat Fuel: Electric
    • Heating: Baseboard
    • Total Stories: 2
    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: Basement
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 18
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

    Property History for 242 Poor Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 31, 2009

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #285431759

    		$1,550,000—
    Aug 31, 2009

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #2782896

    		$1,550,000—
    Aug 10, 2009

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #2782896

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/31/2009

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #285431759

    $1,550,000
    08/31/2009

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #2782896

    $1,550,000
    08/10/2009

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #2782896

    —

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

    Public Records for 242 Poor Road

    Taxable ValueLand$2,492,400Additions$1,923,800Total$4,416,200
    Tax Record2024$51,272 ($4,273 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,747 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,747 SqFtStories2Lot Size37,462 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012Year Renovated2013ZoningR2 - RCountyMERRIMACKAPNNLDN M:90 L:4 S:0

    Schools near 242 Poor Road

    This home is within Kearsarge Regional School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School At New London
    		Public - K to 5
    Kearsarge Regional Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Kearsarge Regional High School
    		Public - 9 to 13
    Mount Royal Academy
    		Private - PK to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School At New London
    PublicK to 5

    Kearsarge Regional Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Kearsarge Regional High School
    Public9 to 13

    Mount Royal 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 242 Poor Road, New London, NH 03257
    $1,550,000
    5
    2,932
    36,590
    224 Poor Road, New London, NH 03257
    –
    4
    2.5
    2,813
    43,560
    181 Poor Road, New London, NH 03257
    –
    6
    6.5
    11,720
    317,988
    212 Poor Road, New London, NH 03257
    $1,100,000
    3
    –
    24,393
    208 Poor Road, New London, NH 03257
    –
    3
    1
    2,291
    82,764
    278 Poor Road, New London, NH 03257
    $3,100,000
    4
    3,070
    100,188

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