Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,848 sqft$119/sqft
288 Forest Rd, Hancock, NH 03449
Single FamilyProperty Type
11.20 acresLot Size
1986Year Built
$119/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Set in the desirable town of Hancock. This 3-bedroom home sits on 11.2 acres with frontage on Powder Mill Pond. Just a short distance to Greenfield State Park, Crotched Mountain Ski Resort, and downtown Peterborough. The property is prepared for animals with a run-in and chicken coop. The home has plenty of square footage and comfortable layout. This home is ready to be renewed by its next owner. The home needs renovation and improvement, and buyers should be prepared accordingly.Set in the desirable town of Hancock. This 3-bedroom home sits on 11.2 acres with frontage on Powder Mill Pond. Just a short distance to Greenfield State Park, Crotched Mountain Ski Resort, and downtown Peterborough. The property is prepared for animals with a run-in and chicken coop. The home has plenty of square footage and comfortable layout. This home is ready to be renewed by its next owner. The home needs renovation and improvement, and buyers should be prepared accordingly.

    Sold By Bean Group / Peterborough

    • Listed by: Dan Petrone • Bean Group / Peterborough Off: 800-450-7784
    Listing closed: 01/27/2023 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4937797

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $250,000

    Avg days on market

    20

    Sale-to-list ratio

    97.9%

    Hancock, NH

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    Location

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    $1,650 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $1,118

    Property Taxes

    $531

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    Property Information for 288 Forest Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,376 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water Body Type: Pond
    • Water View: No
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: rural
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1986
    • Lot Size: 11.20 AC / 487,871 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Hancock
    • County: NH-Hillsborough
    • Directions: From Rt 202 go onto Forest Road.
    • Latitude: 42.957858371550287
    • Longitude: -71.936397373016376
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: R08
    • Zip Code: 03449
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,376.00
    • Tax Year: 2022
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Contoocook Valley Regional Hig
    • School - District: Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
    • School - Elementary: Hancock Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Great Brook School
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 0
    • Lot: 27C
    • Lot - Sqft: 487872.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 11.2
    • Road Frontage Length: 680.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1848.0
    • 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: 1848.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1848.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Powder Mill Pond
    • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: Yes
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Plan Survey Number: 17511
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Water Body Restrictions: Yes
    • Year Built: 1986
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Private, Septic
    • Utilities: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
    • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Features - Exterior: Barn, Fence - Partial, Garden Space, Storage, Poultry Coop
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator
    • Basement: No
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Crawl Space, Dirt Floor, Insulated, Exterior Access
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 7
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living Room
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: Stove-Pellet
    • Features - Interior: Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Oil, Pellet
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Stove - Pellet
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.75
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 5
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 6
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Laundry Room

    Property History for 288 Forest Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 27, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1504881259

    $220,000
    Jan 27, 2023

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4937797

    $220,000
    Jan 27, 2023

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4937797

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/27/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1504881259

    $220,000
    01/27/2023

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4937797

    $220,000
    01/27/2023

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4937797

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

    Public Records for 288 Forest Road

    Taxable ValueLand$176,095Additions$114,000Total$290,095
    Tax Record2025$7,853 ($654 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,967 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,967 SqFtStories2Lot Size487,872 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated1986ZoningRURALRCountyHILLSBOROUGHAPNHNCK M:00R08 L:00027C S:000000

    Schools near 288 Forest Road

    This home is within Contoocook Valley School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 13
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Hancock Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

    Great Brook School
    Public5 to 8

    Conval 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: 288 Forest Road, Hancock, NH 03449
    $220,000
    3
    1,848
    487,871
    2
    1.5
    1,837
    283,140
    $150,000
    5
    4
    2,851
    196,020
    $160,000
    1
    1,113
    187,308
    $135,000
    1,005,364
    $240,000
    3
    1,424
    229,996

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    Listing Courtesy of Bean Group / Peterborough

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