357 Forest Acres Rd

New London, NH 03257

$1,400,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3,404 Sq. Ft.
$411 / Sq. Ft.
3,404
Sq. Ft.
$411
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/29/25
Closed 8/29/25

Description

Wonderful waterfront home located on Messer Pond consisting of 1.3 private acres and 300’+ of frontage. The setting is very private and has magnificent views overlooking the water. The original home was completely remodeled and expanded in 2001 by McGray & Nichols and in 2012 another major expansion was added. The design offers easy 1 floor living and additional living space in the walkout lower level. First floor: kitchen features quality cabinetry, breakfast bar, granite counters and tile backsplash....Wonderful waterfront home located on Messer Pond consisting of 1.3 private acres and 300’+ of frontage. The setting is very private and has magnificent views overlooking the water. The original home was completely remodeled and expanded in 2001 by McGray & Nichols and in 2012 another major expansion was added. The design offers easy 1 floor living and additional living space in the walkout lower level. First floor: kitchen features quality cabinetry, breakfast bar, granite counters and tile backsplash. The dining room has a stone fireplace, vaulted ceiling and access through French doors to the deck. The primary bedroom is spacious, includes a ceiling fan and its bath has a tile shower, jetted tub, double vanity with granite counter top. The ½ bath has washer & dryer and living room has a propane fireplace, power shades and a custom built window seat with storage drawers. Lower level: consists of a family room with wet bar & refrigerator, propane stove and access to the screen porch. There is a full bath, ¾ bath, office with built in book cases, a crafts room with radiant floor heat and 2 guest bedrooms. The large windows allow for water views from almost all rooms. Other features include: generator, central AC, irrigation system, security alarm system, patio, fire pit, perennial & shrub gardens, aluminum dock, float raft, canoe/kayak storage rack and oversized 2 car garage with storage and possible expansion above.
  1. Listed by Bill Green • Green Real Estate

Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Property Details for 357 Forest Acres Road

Water Body Type
Pond
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 08/29/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 357 Forest Acres Road

StatusClosed
MLS #5047081
Days on Market35
Taxes$12,915 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1963
Lot Size1.30 AC / 56,628 SF
CountyMerrimack County
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Building Information for 357 Forest Acres Road

Stories1Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size1.30 AC / 56,628 SF

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Property Information for 357 Forest Acres Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: New London
  • County: NH-Merrimack
  • Directions: From traffic circle turn onto County Road, go past NL Hospital, turn left onto Forest Acres Road, home on left.
  • Latitude: 43.398871068349202
  • Longitude: -72.006699999999995
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 118
  • Zip Code: 03257
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Rate: 11.61%
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 24
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Pond Frontage, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.3
  • Road Frontage Length: 342.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 315.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Messer Pond
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
  • Total Finished Area: 3404.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1810.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1594.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 96.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 56628.0
  • Total Area: 3500.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1963
  • School District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
  • Sewer: Leach Field
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Cable, Propane, Telephone Available
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
  • Internet: Fiber Optic Internet
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard Exterior
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Propane Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Finished, Walkout
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bdm Ste
  • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Bedroom, Level B: Family Room, Level B: Office/Study, Level B: Studio
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant Floor, Gas Stove
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9x9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12' x 11'4"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 23' x 11'8"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15' x 18'6" + 11'6" x 11"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 16"4" x 17'8"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11'8" x 22'
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10' x 13'10"
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14'2" x 15'4"
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Studio
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10'10" x 14'10"
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 13'8" x 15'8"
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 357 Forest Acres Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5047081

$1,400,000—
Jul 23, 2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5047081

—
Jun 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5047081

$1,565,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5047081

$1,400,000
07/23/2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5047081

—
06/18/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5047081

$1,565,000

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

Public Records for 357 Forest Acres Road

Taxable ValueLand$676,500Additions$435,900Total$1,112,400
Tax Record2024$12,915 ($1,076 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,053 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,053 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt736 SqFtStories1Lot Size56,628 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1993ZoningR2 - RCountyMERRIMACKAPNNLDN M:118 L:24 S:0

Schools near 357 Forest Acres Road

This home is within Kearsarge Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School At New London
Public - K to 5
Kearsarge Regional Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Kearsarge Regional High School
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School At New London
PublicK to 5

Kearsarge Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kearsarge Regional High School
Public9 to 13

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