252 Water St

Keene, NH 03431

$292,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,222 Sq. Ft.
$131 / Sq. Ft.
2,222
Sq. Ft.
$131
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/31/24
Closed 5/31/24

Description

EXTENDED FAMILY OR FIRST FLOOR Living are possible here. Just a healthy walk or short drive to the Gathering Waters (Waldorf) School on S. Lincoln St. and the new Pat Russell City Park which is being built as we speak. The main house of this two family is quite charming with some tin ceilings, wood floors, large kitchen and oversized diningroom and comfortable LR. There is one bedroom on the second floor and two bedrooms on the first floor. (about 1500 sqft). The second floor unit is about 600 sqft....EXTENDED FAMILY OR FIRST FLOOR Living are possible here. Just a healthy walk or short drive to the Gathering Waters (Waldorf) School on S. Lincoln St. and the new Pat Russell City Park which is being built as we speak. The main house of this two family is quite charming with some tin ceilings, wood floors, large kitchen and oversized diningroom and comfortable LR. There is one bedroom on the second floor and two bedrooms on the first floor. (about 1500 sqft). The second floor unit is about 600 sqft. with a kitchen, lr, bath with a shower and 2 bedrooms. There are enclosed porches on both the Water and Valley Streets perfect for sun or shade on Valley. The siding is vinyl and the exterior trim is painted. The side yard off Water has a good garden/play area. There is a 2 car garage. The basement has 2 laundry hook up areas, a new oil tank, one furnace for the house , a bulkhead and a concrete floor. It appears to be a dry basement. The first floor tenant has been paying for the oil for both apartments . There are separate electric bills. Please note.. older windows, some peeling trim paint, porch on Valley St. needs work, first floor kitchen is heated by a pellet stove, first floor bathroom does not have central heat, some cosmetics needed . Both tenants may want to remain in place in case a buyer wants to pursue this.. (no leases).
  1. Listed by Susan Doyle • BHG Masiello Keene

Sold By BHG Masiello Keene

Property Details for 252 Water Street

Zoning
MDM
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2024 04:55 PM

Property Details for 252 Water Street

StatusClosed
MLS #4993073
Days on Market6
Taxes$6,582 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyCheshire County
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Building Information for 252 Water Street

Stories1Residences2Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

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Property Information for 252 Water Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Keene
  • County: NH-Cheshire
  • Directions: From Main St. heading toward the Square, take a L onto Water (Cumberland Farms). Subject is yellow and is on the L, near the top of Water. (corner of Valley St)
  • Latitude: 42.930972855384006
  • Longitude: -72.268267542327877
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: Unknown
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 586
  • Zip Code: 03431
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,582.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Keene High School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Keene Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 171
  • Lot - Sqft: 6534.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Road Frontage Length: 100.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2222.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 3634.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2222.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1412.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Multi-Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1910
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable
  • Total Gas Meters: 0
  • Total Electric Meters: 2
  • Internet: Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: yellow
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Features - Exterior: Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total Ranges: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Softwood, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Refrigerators: 2
  • Total Rooms Above Ground: 10
  • Total Stories: 1.75
  • Total Water Heaters: 0
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Gross Income: $27,000.00
Multi-Family Information
  • Total Units: 2
  • Total 1 BR Units: 0
  • Total 2 BR Units: 1
  • Total 3+ BR Units: 1
  • Total Heat Units: 1
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit 1 Baths: 1
  • Unit 1 Bedrooms: 3
  • Unit 1 Level Number: 1-2
  • Unit 1 Rental Amt Freq: Monthly
  • Unit 1 Apx Sqft: 1590.0
  • Unit 1 Rooms: 6
  • Unit 1 Rental Amount: $1,250.00
  • Unit 1 Tenant Pays: Electric, Heat
Unit 2
  • Unit 2 Style: one level
  • Unit 2 Baths: 1
  • Unit 2 Rooms: 4
  • Unit 2 Status: Month to Month
  • Unit 2 Level Number: 2
  • Unit 2 Apx Sqft: 640.0
  • Unit 2 Bedrooms: 2
Rental
Rent Information
  • Total Leases: 0

Property History for 252 Water Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533755064

$292,000—
May 31, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4993073

$292,000—
May 3, 2024

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4993073

—
Apr 26, 2024

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4993073

$275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1533755064

$292,000
05/31/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4993073

$292,000
05/03/2024

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4993073

—
04/26/2024

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4993073

$275,000

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Public Records for 252 Water Street

Taxable ValueLand$37,400Additions$169,000Total$206,400
Tax Record2025$7,094 ($591 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,222 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,222 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,412 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1910ZoningMDCountyCHESHIREAPNKEEN M:586 L:8

Schools near 252 Water Street

This home is within Keene School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wheelock Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Keene High School
Public - 9 to 12
Moundrock Waldolf School
Private - PK to 8
St Joseph Regional School
Private - PK to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Wheelock Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Keene High School
Public9 to 12

Moundrock Waldolf School
PrivatePK to 8

St Joseph Regional School
PrivatePK to 11

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