26 Observatory Rd

Meredith, NH 03253

$635,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,704 Sq. Ft.
$373 / Sq. Ft.
1,704
Sq. Ft.
$373
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 11/14/15
Closed 11/14/15

Description

Meredith, NH - Located in the beautiful town of Meredith, there is a lake front property that will certainly catch your eye. Beautifully landscaped with stairs leading to an oversized deck with a walkway to the private dock. Sit in the large living room with twenty one windows to get a panorama view of Lake Winnipesaukee, and the mountains beyond. This bright and cheery room has pickerel pine walls, cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, wood or gas for your preference. A huge family room with a wood stove...Meredith, NH - Located in the beautiful town of Meredith, there is a lake front property that will certainly catch your eye. Beautifully landscaped with stairs leading to an oversized deck with a walkway to the private dock. Sit in the large living room with twenty one windows to get a panorama view of Lake Winnipesaukee, and the mountains beyond. This bright and cheery room has pickerel pine walls, cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, wood or gas for your preference. A huge family room with a wood stove and yes, more windows! Partially furnished, wait until you see the open concept living area. This property is a must see.
  1. Listed by Robert Wichland • RE/MAX Bayside

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Property Details for 26 Observatory Road

Water Body Type
Lake
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
S
LISTING CLOSED: 11/14/2015 12:00 AM

Property Details for 26 Observatory Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4445617
Days on Market7
Taxes$9,335 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountyBelknap County
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Building Information for 26 Observatory Road

Stories1Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

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Property Information for 26 Observatory Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Meredith
  • County: NH-Belknap
  • Directions: Meredith Neck Rd, right on Eaton Ave, right on Sachem Cove Rd, left on Spindle Point Rd, left on Observatory Rd.
  • Latitude: 43.631037587202
  • Longitude: -71.452134400606
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Zip: 03253
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $9,335.00
  • Tax Rate: 14.83%
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Inter-Lakes High School
  • School - District: Inter-Lakes Coop Sch Dst
  • School - Elementary: Inter-Lakes Elementary
  • School - Middle/Jr: Inter-Lakes Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Capacity: .00
  • Driveway: Common/Shared, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 14810.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Road Frontage Length: 100.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1224.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 480.0
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 480.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1704.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 100.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
  • Water Body Name- EX: Winnipesaukee
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $629,500
  • Assessment Year: 2014
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Yes
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1961
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field, Private, Pump Up, Septic
  • Utilities: Cable, Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Features - Exterior: Boat Slip/Dock, Deck, Outbuilding, Shed, Window Screens
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Finished, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage - Locked, Storage Space
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 7
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Features - Interior: Attic, Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Laundry Hook-ups, Master BR w/ BA, Wood Stove Hook-up, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Heating: Hot Air, Stove, Stove - Wood
  • Total Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10x7.5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 19x19
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 26x18.5
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13.5x12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

Property History for 26 Observatory Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2015

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4445617

$635,000—
Nov 14, 2015

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4445617

—
Aug 18, 2015

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4445617

$699,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2015

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4445617

$635,000
11/14/2015

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4445617

—
08/18/2015

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4445617

$699,900

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

Public Records for 26 Observatory Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,436,500Additions$200,000Total$1,636,500
Tax Record2025$17,380 ($1,448 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,208 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,208 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt344 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1961ZoningSCountyBELKNAPAPNMERE M:00U24 B:00006

Schools near 26 Observatory Road

This home is within Inter-Lakes School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Inter-Lakes Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Sandwich Central School
Public - K to 6
Inter-Lakes Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Inter-Lakes High School
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Inter-Lakes Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Sandwich Central School
PublicK to 6

Inter-Lakes Middle School
Public7 to 8

Inter-Lakes High School
Public9 to 13

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