Last Sold Price
3 beds1,913 sqft$227/sqft
289 Governors Rd, Brookfield, NH 03872

Description

c1820 Cape on 9.3+/- ACRES w/630' of paved Rd Frontage, 800'+ Frontage on Churchill BROOK, a small POND & a c2013 ADDED/Remodeled 1st Floor MASTER Bedroom (22'x16') w/en-Suite HANDICAP BATH (13'x9'), & its Own 16'x8' 4-Season SUN Room opening onto the side porch! The ATTACHED 22'x48' (auto-open & direct entry)1-car GARAGE offers lots of possibilities for resurrecting (or re-purposing) the 700+/- "non-vehicle" sq. ft. of the c1970 "Apartment"; (the Home's sq ft figures Do NOT Include any of the "garage/apartment"...c1820 Cape on 9.3+/- ACRES w/630' of paved Rd Frontage, 800'+ Frontage on Churchill BROOK, a small POND & a c2013 ADDED/Remodeled 1st Floor MASTER Bedroom (22'x16') w/en-Suite HANDICAP BATH (13'x9'), & its Own 16'x8' 4-Season SUN Room opening onto the side porch! The ATTACHED 22'x48' (auto-open & direct entry)1-car GARAGE offers lots of possibilities for resurrecting (or re-purposing) the 700+/- "non-vehicle" sq. ft. of the c1970 "Apartment"; (the Home's sq ft figures Do NOT Include any of the "garage/apartment" spaces.) This original 38'x30' center-chimney Cape has been altered & added to over time, but retains much of its charm (beamed ceilings, 2 original fireplace, wood floors, etc.) during its various changes/updates. It remains a most comfortable 3-Bedroom/2.5 Bath home (w/a 2012 installed State Approved 5-Bedroom Septic System, newer propane Heating & Hot Water systems, some new windows, etc.) All this on a wonderful level 10 Acre lot (selected by one of Brookfield's early 19th Century Settlers) of lawn/pasture, woods, long stream frontage, your own small Pond, and an early stonewalled Cemetery that includes a War of 1812 Veteran's headstone. Brookfield is a member of the Governor Wentworth Regional School District; Brookfield students attend K-6 Schools in Wolfeboro as well as the Middle, High & Tech Schools on the Kingswood Campus. Only 2 miles off Rte 16, this location offers one of the easiest COMMUTES to the Seacoast; only 40 Miles/45 Minutes to Pease/Portsmouth!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/29/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ken Perry • K A Perry Real Estate, LLC

Sold By BHG Masiello York

Property Details for 289 Governors Road

Status
MLS #
4872610
Days on Market
93
Taxes
$6,268 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1820
Lot Size
9.30 AC / 405,108 SF
Parking
Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces 5, Paved, Unpaved
Zoning
Residential/Agricultural

Location

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Building Information for 289 Governors Road

Stories1Year Built1820Building Size-Lot Size9.30 AC / 405,108 SF

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$2,733 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,211

Property Taxes

$522

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 289 Governors Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Rural
  • City: Brookfield
  • County: NH-Carroll
  • Directions: Route 16 to the Rte 109 lights in Sanbornville/Wakefield. Take Rte 109 East towards Wolfeboro 1 mi, to Governors Rd on L at the sharp R curve. OR take Rte 16 to Governors Rd, 2 miles N of the Union/Wakefield lights at Rte 153. This c1820 CAPE on 10 ACRES (w/small POND) is just N of Moose Mtn Rd.
  • Latitude: 43.549219394860707
  • Longitude: -71.063453238098148
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 15
  • Zip: 03872
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,268.00
  • Tax Rate: 17.18%
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Kingswood Regional High School
  • School - District: Governor Wentworth Regional
  • School - Elementary: Carpenter Elementary
  • School - Middle/Jr: Kingswood Regional Middle
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: -
  • Footprint: 48 x 39
  • Lot: 14
  • Lot - Sqft: 405108.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.3
  • Road Frontage Length: 630.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1913.0
  • 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: 3180.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1913.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 127.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1140.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $379,400
  • Assessment Year: 2019
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Unknown
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Granite, Stone
  • Owned Land: Yes
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Suitable Use: Agriculture, Bed and Breakfast, Field/Pasture, Orchards, Recreation, Woodland
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1820
Utilities
  • Electric Company: EverSource
  • Cable Company: Spectrum
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator, Underground
  • Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field - At Grade, Leach Field - Existing, Leach Field - On-Site, On-Site Septic Exists, Private, Septic Design Available
  • Utilities: Cable - At Site, Gas - LP/Bottle, High Speed Intrnt -AtSite, Internet - Cable, Telephone Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: cream
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3 Ft. Doors, 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Restrooms, Bathroom w/5 Ft. Diameter, Bathroom w/Roll-in Shower, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Features - Exterior: Garden Space, Porch - Covered, Window Screens, Windows - Double Pane, Windows - Storm
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Gas, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Full, Partial, Stairs - Exterior, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 7
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Master Bdm Suite, Level 1: Sunroom
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: CO Detector, Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd, Smoke Detectr-Hard Wired, Stove-Gas, Generator - Standby
  • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Fireplaces - 2, Hearth, In-Law Suite, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Storage - Indoor, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood, Tile
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Heating: Forced Air, Multi Zone, Stove - Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 22x16 + 13x9 + 16x8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: MBR Suite
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 28 x 7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full

Property History for 289 Governors Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 29, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1478233133

$435,000—
Nov 29, 2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4872610

$435,000—
Nov 27, 2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4872610

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/29/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1478233133

$435,000
11/29/2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4872610

$435,000
11/27/2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4872610

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Public Records for 289 Governors Road

Taxable ValueLand$130,100Additions$405,200Total$535,300
Tax Record2025$7,039 ($587 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,069 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,069 SqFtStories2Lot Size439,956 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1855Year Renovated1855ZoningRESIDECountyCARROLLAPNBKFD M:00015 L:000014 S:000000

Schools near 289 Governors Road

This home is within Governor Wentworth Reg School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Carpenter Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Crescent Lake School
Public4 to 6

Kingswood Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Kingswood Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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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