3970 River Road

Closed 7/14/17

Last Sold Price

$248,000

3 beds2 baths2,253 sqft$110/sqft

3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH 03222

Description

This perfect country Cape is classy and tastefully updated throughout as well as beautifully immaculate. Gleaming floors lead into an upgraded kitchen which includes corian countertops, Bosch appliances, maple cabinets and upgraded sink & lighting. Kitchen Island, and open dining room concept is great for entertaining. Pretty living room has the fireplace for cozy nights with custom built ins to hold your firewood. The first floor bedroom is such a plus with access to a full bath. Upstairs has two...This perfect country Cape is classy and tastefully updated throughout as well as beautifully immaculate. Gleaming floors lead into an upgraded kitchen which includes corian countertops, Bosch appliances, maple cabinets and upgraded sink & lighting. Kitchen Island, and open dining room concept is great for entertaining. Pretty living room has the fireplace for cozy nights with custom built ins to hold your firewood. The first floor bedroom is such a plus with access to a full bath. Upstairs has two oversized bedrooms and a lovely full bath, plus closets to die for. This property has a big, full basement for a rec room and storage, a great place for the hobby enthusiast! The attached garage is direct entry into the office area, sliders to large deck for the grill and entry porch for the whisky barrel flowers! New well pump, new 4 bedroom septic, generator wired, pellet stove and big beautiful pantries, it gives you all it's got. Level landscaped 1.86 acres is post card pretty. If you're lucky enough to get this one, all you need is your suitcase - everything is well done!

LISTING CLOSED: 07/14/2017 12:00 AM

Listed by Laurie Coffin • Gowen Realty LLC

Sold By Coldwell Banker Old Mill Properties/B

Property Details for 3970 River Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

4634501

Days on Market

Taxes

$3,992 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family

Year Built

1986

Lot Size

1.86 AC / 81,021 SF

County

Grafton County

Parking

Driveway, Garage

Zoning

Residential

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Building Information for 3970 River Road

Stories1Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size1.86 AC / 81,021 SF

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$1,593 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,261

Property Taxes

$333

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Property Information for 3970 River Road

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Bristol
County: NH-Grafton

Directions: Exit 24 off I-93, 104 towards Bristol, River Road on the right after the bridge. 3-4 miles down River Road on the left. Sign.
Latitude: 43.621606531601223
Longitude: -71.657159592590318
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: NH
Street Designation: Road
Map: 209
Zip: 03222

Taxes and HOA Information

Tax - Gross Amount: $3,992.00
Tax Rate: 20.62%

Tax Year: 2016
Taxes TBD: No

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Capacity: 2.00

Driveway: Paved

Property

Lot Information

Block: 40
Footprint: 36 x 26, 12 x 12

Lot: 0000
Lot - Sqft: 81022.0
Lot Size Acres: 1.86
Road Frontage Length: 190.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2253.0
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: 3117.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2253.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 864.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records

Property and Assessments

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family

Construction Status: Existing
Easements: No
Flood Zone: No
Foundation: Poured Concrete
PreConstruction: No
Resort: No
ROW - Parcel Access: No
Surveyed: Yes
Year Built: 1986

Utilities

Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, On-Site Septic Exists, Private

Utilities: Internet - Cable

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Color: Brown
Association Amenities: Landscaping

Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Hard Surface Flooring, Kitchen w/5 Ft. Diameter
Features - Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Porch - Covered, Window Screens, Windows - Double Pane
Roads: Paved, Public
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Walk-up
Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space
Baths - Total: 2
Baths - Full: 2
Half Baths: 0
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 0
Rooms - Total: 7
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Master Bedroom
Bedrooms - Total: 3
Equipment: Window AC
Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Heat Fuel: Oil, Pellet, Wood
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Stove - Pellet
Total Stories: 1.75

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 12.3 x 12
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Office/Study

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 12.8 x 11.4
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Kitchen

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 10.3 x 11.4
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Dining Room

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 12
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 19.8 x 13.8
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Master Bedroom

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 19.8 x 13.8
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 8

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Bath - Full

Room 9

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bath - Full

Property History for 3970 River Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 14, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #601051685	$248,000	+7.3% / yr
Jul 14, 2017	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4634501	$248,000	—
Jun 8, 2017	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4634501		—
May 17, 2017	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4634501	$247,500	—
Aug 22, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #314375227	$164,000	—
Aug 19, 2011	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4063343	$164,000	—
Aug 4, 2011	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4063343		—
May 14, 2011	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #4063343	$198,000	—
May 14, 2011	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4063343	$189,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/14/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #601051685	$248,000 +7.3% / yr
07/14/2017	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4634501	$248,000
06/08/2017	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4634501	—
05/17/2017	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4634501	$247,500
08/22/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #314375227	$164,000
08/19/2011	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4063343	$164,000
08/04/2011	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4063343	—
05/14/2011	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #4063343	$198,000
05/14/2011	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4063343	$189,000

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

Public Records for 3970 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$141,400Additions$322,400Total$463,800

Tax Record2025$6,104 ($509 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,258 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,258 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt936 SqFtStories2Lot Size81,022 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated1986ZoningRCountyGRAFTONAPNBRTL M:00209 L:000040 S:000000

Schools near 3970 River Road

This home is within Newfound Area School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Bristol Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	4.5 mi
7/10	Newfound Memorial Middle School	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	4.7 mi
3/10	Newfound Regional High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 13	1.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Bristol Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	4.5 mi
7/10	Newfound Memorial Middle School Public6 to 8 Choice school	4.7 mi
3/10	Newfound Regional High School Public9 to 13 Choice school	1.5 mi

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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