260 Forest Acres Rd

2,167 Sq. Ft.
$298 / Sq. Ft.
2,167
Sq. Ft.
$298
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This impeccable 3 BR colonial has all you expect and more. Meticulous and move-in condition, it is the ideal vacation or year-round home. It has all the “I wants” including granite countertops, black stainless steel appliances, living room with propane fireplace, gleaming wood floors, an upstairs primary suite with a large walk-in closet, and a lower level family room. A sunny back deck provides the perfect spot for grilling and outdoor entertaining. Or just end your day by relaxing in the bubbly...This impeccable 3 BR colonial has all you expect and more. Meticulous and move-in condition, it is the ideal vacation or year-round home. It has all the “I wants” including granite countertops, black stainless steel appliances, living room with propane fireplace, gleaming wood floors, an upstairs primary suite with a large walk-in closet, and a lower level family room. A sunny back deck provides the perfect spot for grilling and outdoor entertaining. Or just end your day by relaxing in the bubbly saltwater hot tub. And BONUS -You also have shared ownership to a nearby waterfront lot on Messer Pond (67 acre pond); great for kayaking, fishing, and swimming. All designed for today’s living with convenient access to downtown New London.
  1. Listed by Donna Forest • BHGRE The Milestone Team

Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Property Details for 260 Forest Acres Road

Water Body Type
Pond
Waterfront Property
No
Zoning
Conservation
LISTING CLOSED: 09/09/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 260 Forest Acres Road

StatusClosed
MLS #5003282
Days on Market21
Taxes$4,814 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built2003
Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
CountyMerrimack County
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Building Information for 260 Forest Acres Road

Stories2Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF

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$3,680 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,278

Property Taxes

$401

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 260 Forest Acres Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: New London
  • County: NH-Merrimack
  • Directions: Main Street to S. Pleasant St. to Bog Rd. to Forest Acres Rd. House is about 1/2 mile on the left
  • Latitude: 43.398450431525347
  • Longitude: -72.010688525131229
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 118
  • Zip Code: 03257
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Rate: 10.80%
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Kearsarge Regional HS
  • School - District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
  • School - Elementary: Kearsarge Elem New London
  • School - Middle/Jr: Kearsarge Regional Middle Sch
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Paved
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Lot Information
  • Block: 00
  • Lot: 13
  • Lot - Sqft: 35719.0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.82
  • Road Frontage Length: 203.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1818.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 349.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 2221.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2167.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 54.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Messer Pond
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Water Body Restrictions: No
  • Year Built: 2003
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Cable Company: TDS Telecom
  • Fuel Company: Irving
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 1250 Gallon, Leach Field, Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Cable - Available, Gas - LP/Bottle, Satellite
  • Water Access Details: Cross a Street to Access, Shared-Private
  • Internet: Internet - Fiber Optic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Tan
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Features - Exterior: Hot Tub
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Gas, Wine Cooler
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 11
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
  • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Family Room
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: Radon Mitigation, Generator - Portable
  • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15'10 x 13'5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15'4 x 12'4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15'4 x 15'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12'2 x 7'7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 8' x 5'4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
Room 6
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12'4 x 8'3
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15'4 x 18'7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 9'11 x 12'7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 8'4 x 8'10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 13'5 x 21'4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room

Property History for 260 Forest Acres Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5003282

$645,000—
Sep 4, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558175691

$645,000

+8.8% / yr

Sep 3, 2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5003282

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5003282

$645,000
09/04/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558175691

$645,000

+8.8% / yr

09/03/2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5003282

—

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Public Records for 260 Forest Acres Road

Taxable ValueLand$170,100Additions$275,200Total$445,300
Tax Record2024$5,170 ($431 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,316 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,316 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2005ZoningCONSERCountyMERRIMACKAPNNLDN M:118 L:13 S:0

Schools near 260 Forest Acres Road

This home is within Kearsarge Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Kearsarge Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kearsarge Regional High School
Public9 to 13

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Listing Courtesy of BHGRE The Milestone Team

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