426 Bay Road

Closed 3/16/20

Sold

Last Sold Price

$420,000

1 bed1 bath880 sqft$477/sqft

426 Bay Rd, Durham, NH 03824

Single FamilyProperty Type

20.95 acresLot Size

1996Year Built

$477/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Country Neighborhood/Unique Offering w Options! Well-maintained, efficient 1-bedroom home; 880 square feet of living space w additional 360 sq ft on 2nd floor prepped for finish. 20 acres of land offer a beautiful mixed forest bordered on two sides by conservation land rich in wildlife. Private setting in low-density neighborhood of quality homes; hundreds of acres in conservation, yet less than 5 miles from downtown Durham. Deed from Seller will include conservation easement restrictions (see more...Country Neighborhood/Unique Offering w Options! Well-maintained, efficient 1-bedroom home; 880 square feet of living space w additional 360 sq ft on 2nd floor prepped for finish. 20 acres of land offer a beautiful mixed forest bordered on two sides by conservation land rich in wildlife. Private setting in low-density neighborhood of quality homes; hundreds of acres in conservation, yet less than 5 miles from downtown Durham. Deed from Seller will include conservation easement restrictions (see more below) encumbering 16 acres; forestry, agriculture + passive recreation allowed. Remaining 4 acres surround the existing house to allow for a sizeable addition or potentially a separate house utilizing the existing structure as a detached accessory dwelling (variance required due to existing finished space). Land is presently in Current Use (19.5 acres), so new or expanded structures may incur Land Use Change Tax. House served by permanently installed generator (manual start). Proceeds of this sale will further land conservation efforts in New Hampshire. Conservation easement includes restrictions upon commercial uses; subdivision; structures and improvements; terrain alteration; extraction of materials; more. Please discuss these restrictions with broker prior to scheduling an appointment to ensure your intended use(s) will be allowed.

Sold By Better Homes and Garden The Masiello Group

Listed by: Tom Howard • NH Conservation Real Estate

Listing closed: 03/16/2020 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4791084

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Property Information for 426 Bay Road

Property Details

Taxes: $6,717 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Strafford County
Development / Subdivision: Wilcox Farm
Parking: Driveway, Garage
Zoning: R + RC

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1996
Lot Size: 20.95 AC / 912,625 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Area Description: Abuts Conservation, Rural
City: Durham

County: NH-Strafford
Directions: From NH Route 108 in Durham: travel on Durham Point Road 3.72 miles; then continue on Bay Road another .66 miles to subject on right (4.38 miles total). From NH Route 108 in Newmarket: travel on Bay Road 3.24 miles to subject property on left.
Latitude: 43.090752489149374
Longitude: -70.885081929885928
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: NH
Street Designation: Road
Map: 19
Zip: 03824

Taxes and HOA Information

Tax - Gross Amount: $6,717.00
Tax Rate: 27.43%

Tax Year: 2019
Taxes TBD: No

School Information

School - High: Oyster River High School
School - District: Oyster River Cooperative

School - Elementary: Moharimet School
School - Middle/Jr: Oyster River Middle School

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Capacity: 2.00

Driveway: Paved

Property

Lot Information

Block: 19
Footprint: 22' x 40'

Lot: 9
Lot - Sqft: 912626.0
Lot Size Acres: 20.951
Road Frontage Length: 1250.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 880.0
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: 2200.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 880.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 360.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Other
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 960.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records

Property and Assessments

Current Use: Yes
Property Class: Residential

Property Type: Single Family
Easements: Yes
Flood Zone: Unknown
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Owned Land: Yes
Plan Survey Number: 8787
PreConstruction: No
Resort: No
Surveyed: Yes
Year Built: 1996

Utilities

Electric Company: Eversource
Fuel Company: Townsend Energy

Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator, Underground
Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Septic Design Available, Septic
Utilities: Cable - Available, Gas - LP/Bottle, Internet - Cable, Underground Utilities

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Features - Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Patio, Porch - Screened, Shed, Window Screens
Roads: Paved, Public

Roof: Metal, Standing Seam

Interior Features

Appliances: Exhaust Hood, Range - Electric, Refrigerator-Energy Star, Washer - Energy Star
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Daylight, Full, Partially Finished, Stairs - Exterior, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Interior Access, Exterior Access
Baths - Total: 1
Baths - Full: 0
Half Baths: 0
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 1
Rooms - Total: 2
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Kitchen/Living, Level 1: Mudroom, Level 1: Porch
Bedrooms - Total: 1
Equipment: Air Conditioner, Radon Mitigation, Smoke Detectr-Hard Wired, Stove-Wood
Features - Interior: Central Vacuum, Draperies, Kitchen/Living, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil, Wood
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Stove - Wood, Mini Split
Cooling: Mini Split
Total Stories: 1.5

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 21' x 15'9"
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Kitchen/Living

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 21' x 10'
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 8'8" x 6'
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Bath - 3/4

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 11'6" x 9'8"
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Porch

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 10' x 7'
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Mudroom

Property History for 426 Bay Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 16, 2020	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4791084	$420,000	—
Jan 29, 2020	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4791084		—
Jan 21, 2020	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4791084	$415,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/16/2020	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4791084	$420,000
01/29/2020	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4791084	—
01/21/2020	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4791084	$415,000

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

Public Records for 426 Bay Road

Taxable ValueLand$217,919Additions$471,300Total$689,219

Tax Record2025$13,006 ($1,084 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,986 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,986 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt960 SqFtStories2Lot Size912,582 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1996Year Renovated1996ZoningR/RCCountySTRAFFORDAPNDRHM M:230 L:14

Schools near 426 Bay Road

This home is within Oyster River Coop School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Mast Way School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	6.6 mi
8/10	Oyster River Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	3.8 mi
10/10	Oyster River High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Mast Way School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	6.6 mi
8/10	Oyster River Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	3.8 mi
10/10	Oyster River High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.8 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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