279 Holderness Rd

Sandwich, NH 03227

$565,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,736 Sq. Ft.
$325 / Sq. Ft.
1,736
Sq. Ft.
$325
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/1/24
Closed 4/1/24

Description

This charmingly restored early 1800's cape, located within the picturesque town of Sandwich, is a nature lover's dream! Wildlife abounds. Moose, turkeys, bears, bobcats and nesting birds are frequent visitors to the beaver meadow fed by Montgomery Brook, which provides the property's northern border. You'll find many original features including wide pine floors, exposed beams, built-ins, and an inviting fireplace in this single level home. Enjoy views looking out towards Mt Israel and the White Mountain...This charmingly restored early 1800's cape, located within the picturesque town of Sandwich, is a nature lover's dream! Wildlife abounds. Moose, turkeys, bears, bobcats and nesting birds are frequent visitors to the beaver meadow fed by Montgomery Brook, which provides the property's northern border. You'll find many original features including wide pine floors, exposed beams, built-ins, and an inviting fireplace in this single level home. Enjoy views looking out towards Mt Israel and the White Mountain National Forest from the main bedroom with ensuite bath and the two screen porches. Conveniently located less than two (lovely walkable) miles to the Sandwich town beach and boat launch. Sandwich residents have access to swimming and boating on Squam Lake, Bearcamp Pond, and the famous "Pot Holes" swimming hole. Sandwich village boasts The Foothills Cafe, the Corner House restaurant, John Davidson's Club Sandwich and wonderful shops and galleries to explore. Open House BY APPOINTMENT Sat. Dec 16, 11 - 2 pm. Parking is limited.
  1. Listed by Don Brown • KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Meredith

Sold By KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Meredith

Property Details for 279 Holderness Road

Parking
Barn, Detached
Zoning
RURAL/
LISTING CLOSED: 04/01/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 279 Holderness Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4980184
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,917 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1810
Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
CountyCarroll County
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Building Information for 279 Holderness Road

Stories1Year Built1810Building Size-Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

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Property Information for 279 Holderness Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Rural
  • City: Sandwich
  • County: NH-Carroll
  • Directions: From Center Sandwich: Head west on US Rt 113 towards Holderness approx. 1.7 miles. Property will be on the right. From Holderness: Head east on US Rt 113 towards Sandwich, approx. 10 miles. Property will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 43.803295000001000
  • Longitude: -71.470681999999996
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: R19
  • Zip Code: 03227
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $3,917.00
  • Tax Rate: 15.42%
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: InterLakes High School
  • School - District: Inter-Lakes Coop Sch Dst
  • School - Elementary: Sandwich Central School
  • School - Middle/Jr: InterLakes Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 02
  • Lot - Sqft: 435600.0
  • Lot Features: Country Setting
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Road Frontage Length: 480.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1736.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 4308.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1736.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 1036.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1536.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $254,000
  • Assessment Year: 2023
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Land Only
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1810
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Leach Field - On-Site, Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Gas - LP/Bottle, Satellite, Telephone At Site
  • Internet: Fiber Optic Internt Avail, High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: white
  • Construction Materials: Timber Frame, Clapboard Exterior, Shake Siding, Vinyl Exterior, Wood Exterior
  • Features - Exterior: Barn, Porch - Screened
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Down-Draft, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Off Boiler
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Crawl Space, Dirt Floor, Gravel, Interior Access
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 0
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 2
  • Rooms - Total: 8
  • Bedrooms - Total: 2
  • Equipment: Window AC, Satellite Dish, Stove-Wood
  • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Hearth, Laundry - 1st Floor, Attic - Walkup
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Heating: Radiator, Steam, Stove - Wood, Mini Split
  • Cooling: Wall AC Units, Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 1

Property History for 279 Holderness Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1530002669

$565,000—
Apr 1, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4980184

$565,000—
Jan 19, 2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4980184

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1530002669

$565,000
04/01/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4980184

$565,000
01/19/2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4980184

—

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

Public Records for 279 Holderness Road

Taxable ValueLand$238,500Additions$316,500Total$555,000
Tax Record2025$5,134 ($428 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,942 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,942 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,036 SqFtStories1Lot Size396,396 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1810Year Renovated1810ZoningRURAL/CountyCARROLLAPNSDWI M:000230 L:000034 S:00000

Schools near 279 Holderness 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

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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