40 Prospect Street

Closed 7/31/17
Closed 7/31/17
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Last Sold Price
$159,000
4 beds2,425 sqft$66/sqft
40 Prospect St, Lancaster, NH 03584

Description

This circa 1890 Victorian home has been updated & tastefully remodeled while keeping the character & craftsmanship of yesteryear. Enter the classic foyer and take in the grand staircase to the upper level with 4 bedrooms, office nook and generously tiled full bath & a 3rd floor walk-up attic which holds more expansion possibilities! From the foyer, French doors lead to the front parlor which offers high ceilings, fireplace and lots of natural light through the bay windows. The open eat-in kitchen...This circa 1890 Victorian home has been updated & tastefully remodeled while keeping the character & craftsmanship of yesteryear. Enter the classic foyer and take in the grand staircase to the upper level with 4 bedrooms, office nook and generously tiled full bath & a 3rd floor walk-up attic which holds more expansion possibilities! From the foyer, French doors lead to the front parlor which offers high ceilings, fireplace and lots of natural light through the bay windows. The open eat-in kitchen boasts oak cabinetry, island, walk-in pantry and tile counters & flooring. Wide pocket doors lead to the formal dining room which features an ornate fireplace and more bay windows. There's a 1st floor laundry & full bath. Updates include: replacement windows, electrical, blow-in insulation, sheetrock, newer roof, FHW boiler, hot water tank & the hardwood floors are refinished to a warm glow throughout.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Denise Hood Boynton • RE/MAX Northern Edge

Sold By Lisa Hampton Real Estate

Property Details for 40 Prospect Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
4501922
Days on Market
344
Taxes
$4,912 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
2.58 AC / 112,384 SF
County
Coos County
Parking
Driveway
Zoning
RES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$364,000

Avg days on market

104

Sale-to-list ratio

91.7%

Lancaster, NH

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1

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Square Feet
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Acres

7 Pleasant Street, Lancaster, NH 03584

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Stories2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size2.58 AC / 112,384 SF

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Property Information for 40 Prospect Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Village
  • City: Lancaster
  • County: NH-Coos
  • Directions: From Main Street, take Route 3 South (Prospect Street). Home is on left. Look for sign.
  • Latitude: 44.48347492271
  • Longitude: -71.570156555542
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: P11
  • Zip: 03584
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,912.00
  • Tax Rate: 27.49%
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: White Mountain Regional HS
  • School - District: White Mountains Regional
  • School - Elementary: Lancaster Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Lancaster Elementary
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Capacity: .00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Footprint: 27 x 45
  • Lot: 79
  • Lot - Sqft: 112385.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.58
  • Road Frontage Length: 86.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2425.0
  • 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 Tot BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 3559.0
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 1238.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2425.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1134.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $178,700
  • Assessment Year: 2013
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Brick, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Resort: No
  • ROW - Parcel Access: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1890
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Cable Company: Time Warner
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Tan
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Laundry No Steps, Bathroom w/Tub
  • Features - Exterior: Porch - Covered
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Crawl Space, Full, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 8
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Other
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Master Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study, Level 2: Other
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd
  • Features - Interior: Attic, Fireplaces - 2, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups, Lead/Stain Glass, Natural Woodwork
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Softwood, Tile
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Radiator, Steam
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 16'7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14'9 x 15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 10'2
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13'3 x 15'3
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13'8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12'7 x 14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10'5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 11'10 x 15'6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 7'10 x 8'9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10'5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full

Property History for 40 Prospect Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4501922

$159,000—
Jul 31, 2017

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4501922

—
Jul 1, 2016

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4501922

$188,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4501922

$159,000
07/31/2017

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4501922

—
07/01/2016

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4501922

$188,000

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

Public Records for 40 Prospect Street

Taxable ValueLand$41,400Additions$208,400Total$249,800
Tax Record2025$5,263 ($439 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,884 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,884 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,134 SqFtStories2Lot Size102,366 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated1890ZoningRES-RECountyCOOSAPNLNCS M:P11 L:079

Schools near 40 Prospect Street

This home is within White Mountain Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lancaster Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
White Mountains Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mount Royal Academy North
Private - PK to 8
Sunny Brook Montessori School
Private - PK to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Lancaster Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

White Mountains Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Mount Royal Academy North
PrivatePK to 8

Sunny Brook Montessori School
PrivatePK to 1

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: 40 Prospect Street, Lancaster, NH 03584
$159,000
4
2,425
112,384
37 Prospect Street, Lancaster, NH 03584
$119,900
3
–
16,117
36 Prospect Street, Lancaster, NH 03584
$310,000
4
2,623
13,503
50 Williams Street, Lancaster, NH 03584
$88,000
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1,741
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3
1,465
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