242 South Rd

Kensington, NH 03833

$372,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,872 Sq. Ft.
$199 / Sq. Ft.
1,872
Sq. Ft.
$199
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/16/19
Closed 8/16/19

Description

Pride of ownership in this meticulously maintained home! Extensive renovations through out the years, home originally a cape, now a 2 story colonial, over sized 2 car garage, 40 year architectural roof shingles, Burnham 4 zone boiler w/circulator prepped for additional zone. superstore hot water heater, updated septic system, wired for generator, new drilled well and new well pump, new filter system, Tastefully painted, gleaming hardwood floors, first floor bedroom with in-law potential,2nd floor...Pride of ownership in this meticulously maintained home! Extensive renovations through out the years, home originally a cape, now a 2 story colonial, over sized 2 car garage, 40 year architectural roof shingles, Burnham 4 zone boiler w/circulator prepped for additional zone. superstore hot water heater, updated septic system, wired for generator, new drilled well and new well pump, new filter system, Tastefully painted, gleaming hardwood floors, first floor bedroom with in-law potential,2nd floor master bedroom with walkin closet and 3/4 bath, 2 additional bedrooms on 2nd level with Boston closets, Additional full bath with laundry hook-ups on 2nd floor. Daylight walk out basement all studded for future expansion, awesome 24x14 private back deck, with 60 x100 flat back yard, Wonderful commuter location 3.2 miles to Exit 1, 95 & 495, 2.5 miles to Amesbury Mass. Enjoy all that Kensington has to offer, beautiful state of art Sawyer Park, Sau 16 School District, and a great small hometown feel! Open House on Saturday June 29th 11-2 and Sunday June 30th 11-2
  1. Listed by Donna Carter • Donna Carter Real Estate

Sold By Coco, Early & Associates/Bridge Realty

Property Details for 242 South Road

Parking
Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 5
Zoning
RES
LISTING CLOSED: 08/16/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 242 South Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4760987
Days on Market6
Taxes$6,498 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1964
Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,014 SF
CountyRockingham County
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Building Information for 242 South Road

Stories2Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,014 SF

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Property Information for 242 South Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Kensington
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Directions: Rte 107 is South Road, heading East from the Rte 150 intersection house will be on your left.
  • Latitude: 42.907137217082408
  • Longitude: -70.933857981129165
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 3
  • Zip: 03833
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,498.00
  • Tax Rate: 18.55%
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Exeter High School
  • School - District: Exeter School District SAU #16
  • School - Elementary: Kensington Elementary
  • School - Middle/Jr: Cooperative Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Footprint: 36x24, 12x12, 22x26
  • Lot: 49
  • Lot - Sqft: 54014.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.24
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1872.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 2736.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1872.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 864.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $350,300
  • Assessment Year: 2018
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Plan Survey Number: 22891
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1964
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
  • Sewer: Leach Field - At Grade, Private, Replacement Leach Field, Septic Design Available, Septic
  • Utilities: Gas - At Street
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Parking, Hard Surface Flooring
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Windows - Double Pane, Windows - Storm
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Concrete Floor, Daylight, Full, Roughed In, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 8
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Master Bedroom
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Antenna
  • Features - Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, In-Law Suite, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Storage - Indoor, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone
  • Cooling: Other
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom

Property History for 242 South Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4760987

$372,000—
Aug 1, 2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4760987

—
Jun 25, 2019

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4760987

$379,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4760987

$372,000
08/01/2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4760987

—
06/25/2019

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4760987

$379,900

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

Public Records for 242 South Road

Taxable ValueLand$254,900Additions$342,100Total$597,000
Tax Record2025$8,525 ($710 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,458 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,458 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,008 SqFtStories2Lot Size53,971 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964Year Renovated1964ZoningRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNKENS M:00003 L:000049 S:000000

Schools near 242 South Road

This home is within Exeter Region Coop School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kensington Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Cooperative Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Exeter High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kensington Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cooperative Middle School
Public6 to 8

Exeter High School
Public9 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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