Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds988 sqft$425/sqft
281 Barrett Rd, New London, NH 03257
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.1 acresLot Size
1961Year Built
$425/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Charming two-bedroom, one-bath home perfectly situated just a short walk from the heart of New London. This inviting property features a one-car garage, a flat and open backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Enjoy stunning year-round views of Mount Sunapee and breathtaking sunsets. A private path leads directly to downtown New London, offering easy access to local shops, cafes, and community events. Whether you’re looking for a cozy year-round residence, a weekend escape, or a low-maintenance...Charming two-bedroom, one-bath home perfectly situated just a short walk from the heart of New London. This inviting property features a one-car garage, a flat and open backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Enjoy stunning year-round views of Mount Sunapee and breathtaking sunsets. A private path leads directly to downtown New London, offering easy access to local shops, cafes, and community events. Whether you’re looking for a cozy year-round residence, a weekend escape, or a low-maintenance investment in a highly desirable location, this home delivers peace, convenience, and natural beauty in equal measure. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of New London charm with unbeatable mountain views and walkability. Agent Interest.

    Sold By Farms & Barns Real Estate LLC

    • Listed by: Jackson Wheeler • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 07/29/2025 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5049426

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $350,000

    Avg days on market

    19

    Sale-to-list ratio

    96.7%

    New London, NH

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    Location

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    Principal and Interest

    $2,135

    Property Taxes

    $402

    HOA Dues

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    Property Information for 281 Barrett Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,826 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Waterfront Property: No
    • Zoning: Res
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1961
    • Lot Size: 1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: New London
    • County: NH-Merrimack
    • Directions: Main Street New London to South Pleasant St. left on Barrett Rd
    • Latitude: 43.411521000001002
    • Longitude: -71.983041000000000
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 084
    • Zip Code: 03257
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 016
    • Lot: 000
    • Lot Features: Beach Access, Lake Access, Mountain View, Open, View, Walking Trails, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
    • Lot Size Acres: 1.1
    • Road Frontage Length: 145.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Little Sunapee Lake
    • Total Finished Area: 988.0
    • Above Grade Finished Area: 988.0
    • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
    • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
    • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
    • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
    • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 988.0
    • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
    • Lot Size Square Feet: 47916.0
    • Total Area: 1976.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Water Body Restrictions: Yes
    • Year Built: 1961
    • School District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
    • High School: Kearsarge Regional HS
    • Middle/Jr School: Kearsarge Regional Middle Sch
    • Elementary School: Kearsarge Elem New London
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    • Water Source: Public
    • Utilities: Cable Available
    • Water Access Details: Municipal Residents Only
    • Internet: Fiber Optic Internet
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: White
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Electric Range, Washer, Water Heater off Boiler
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Basement Stairs, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Full Bathroom, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank
    • Heating: Hot Water
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1
    • Rooms Total: 5
    • Bathrooms Full: 1
    • Bathrooms Half: 0
    • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
    • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
    • Bedrooms Total: 2
    • Bathrooms Total: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 14'2'' x 13'8''
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 22'10'' x 13'8''
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 13'3'' x 11'5''
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 11' x 11'5''
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 7'1'' x 8'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bathroom Full
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 3'9'' x 4'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Foyer

    Property History for 281 Barrett Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 29, 2025

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5049426

    $420,000
    Jul 29, 2025

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5049426

    Jul 3, 2025

    Active Under Contract

    New England Real Estate Network #5049426

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/29/2025

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5049426

    $420,000
    07/29/2025

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5049426

    07/03/2025

    Active Under Contract

    New England Real Estate Network #5049426

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

    Public Records for 281 Barrett Road

    Taxable ValueLand$225,500Additions$154,200Total$379,700
    Tax Record2024$4,408 ($367 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,438 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,438 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1983ZoningR1 - WCountyMERRIMACKAPNNLDN M:84 L:16 S:0

    Schools near 281 Barrett 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

    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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 281 Barrett Road, New London, NH 03257
    $420,000
    2
    988
    47,916
    $205,000
    2
    988
    43,560
    3
    3
    3,668
    14,375
    $441,000
    3
    2,756
    85,813
    5
    1.5
    2,506
    33,977
    $310,000
    3
    1,856
    10,890

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