Last Sold Price
5 beds8,031 sqft$585/sqft
298 Bowles Rd, Newbury, NH 03255

Description

This unparalleled private 1.8 acre island property has nearly 1,200 feet of waterfront. 2002 custom built 5 bedroom, 7,000sf main residence with gourmet kitchen and fieldstone fireplaces. Private bridge, guest cottage, 2 bay boathouse, 2 sandy beaches, bluestone patios, deepwater dock w/ gazebo. Panoramic views and western sunsets.This unparalleled private 1.8 acre island property has nearly 1,200 feet of waterfront. 2002 custom built 5 bedroom, 7,000sf main residence with gourmet kitchen and fieldstone fireplaces. Private bridge, guest cottage, 2 bay boathouse, 2 sandy beaches, bluestone patios, deepwater dock w/ gazebo. Panoramic views and western sunsets.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/01/2009 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stefan Timbrell • Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES

Sold By Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES

Property Details for 298 Bowles Road

Status
MLS #
2688383
Days on Market
436
Taxes
$59,573 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
2002
Lot Size
1.80 AC / 78,408 SF
Parking
Parking Spaces 3
Water Body Type
Lake
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
RES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,700,000

Avg days on market

110

Sale-to-list ratio

86.5%

[Newbury, NH]

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$4,190,000 | 136 Bowles Road, Newbury, NH 03255
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1

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
2.96
Acres
$5,100,000 | 306 Mountain Road, Newbury, NH 03255
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
5,207
Square Feet
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Acres
$3,100,000 | 251 Bay Point Road, Newbury, NH 03255
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Bedrooms
1,997
Square Feet
2.5
Acres
$650,000 | 46 Lake Avenue, Newbury, NH 03255
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Bedrooms
965
Square Feet
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Acres
$795,000 | 32 Lake Avenue, Newbury, NH 03255
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Bedrooms
1,355
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$1,700,000 | 24 Lake Avenue, Newbury, NH 03255
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7

$1,700,000

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4
Bedrooms
2,036
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$785,000 | 648 Highway 103A, Newbury, NH 03255
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4
Bedrooms
2,667
Square Feet
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a aerial view of a house
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Sold 12/15/25

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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 298 Bowles Road

Stories2Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size1.80 AC / 78,408 SF

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$28,854 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$23,890

Property Taxes

$4,964

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 298 Bowles Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newbury
  • County: NH-Merrimack
  • Directions: 103A to Blodgett's Landing Road, left on Bowles Road, approximately 1/2 mile on right.
  • Latitude: 43.369353065462924
  • Longitude: -72.04666614532469
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Map: 16
  • Zip: 03255
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $59,573.00
  • Tax Rate: 13.02%
  • Tax Year: 2008
School Information
  • School - District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 3.00
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot: 487279
  • Lot - Sqft: 78408.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.8
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 8031.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 8031.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 1172.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
  • Water Body Name- EX: Sunapee
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $4,575,500
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Easements: Yes
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 2002
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), Other
  • Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Concrete, Deeded, Private, Public
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Natural
  • Features - Exterior: Boat Slip/Dock, Balcony, Gazebo, Outbuilding, Patio
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Oven - Wall, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Full, Slab, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 8
  • Baths - Full: 5
  • Half Baths: 3
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 14
  • Bedrooms - Total: 5
  • Equipment: Air Conditioner, Security System
  • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplace - Wood, Hot Tub, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen Island, Master BR w/ BA, Walk-in Pantry, Whirlpool Tub, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Air, Hot Water, In Floor, Multi Zone, Radiant
  • Cooling: Central AC, Multi Zone
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 23x18
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 24x20
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 23x23
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Type: Mudroom
Room 6
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 22x19
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 22x14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 22x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 20x12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 20x10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 19x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 18
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 19
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 20
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
Room 21
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

Property History for 298 Bowles Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285433818

$4,700,000
May 1, 2009

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #2688383

$4,700,000
Feb 1, 2009

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #2688383

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285433818

$4,700,000
05/01/2009

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #2688383

$4,700,000
02/01/2009

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #2688383

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

Public Records for 298 Bowles Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,504,000Additions$3,240,500Total$6,744,500
Tax Record2025$70,682 ($5,890 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt7,125 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,125 SqFtStories2Lot Size78,408 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001Year Renovated2005ZoningRESIDECountyMERRIMACKAPNNWBU M:016 B:487 L:279

Schools near 298 Bowles 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: 298 Bowles Road, Newbury, NH 03255
$4,700,000
5
8,031
78,408
4
4
3,360
55,321
$25,500
4
5.5
4,314
87,120
$418,500
3
42,253
4
3.5
4,249
30,492
4
2
2,161
26,136

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