Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,476 sqft$123/sqft
498 Birdsall Rd, Francestown, NH 03043
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.5 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Just enough house for those looking to downsize and simplify! Good home for the first time home buyer, second home owners, or down-sizers. Great weekend getaway spot or year round home. Beautifully located on a scenic, country road with an appealing and attractive lot, seasonal flowers, mature trees, some cleared land and with natural sunlight. Field stone stone wall out front, 2-car, deep garage with full overhead storage and room for small tractor, snowblower etc. Warming, rich-hued, wide pine...Just enough house for those looking to downsize and simplify! Good home for the first time home buyer, second home owners, or down-sizers. Great weekend getaway spot or year round home. Beautifully located on a scenic, country road with an appealing and attractive lot, seasonal flowers, mature trees, some cleared land and with natural sunlight. Field stone stone wall out front, 2-car, deep garage with full overhead storage and room for small tractor, snowblower etc. Warming, rich-hued, wide pine floors throughout and in good condition, some rough lumber in bedrooms upstairs in keeping with an authentic rustic motif. Living room, hallways and den, however are completely finished and are more traditional. In the dining room are tasteful and traditional country scenes, hand painted on the wall. Deck, screened in porch, and 2 bedrooms upstairs with Berber carpeting. Plenty of eve storage as well. Bedrooms share a closet which is located in hall. Full bath downstairs and half bath upstairs. The den has built in bookshelves. House has been been recently painted and will be the perfect home for those that are a bit "country" in their hearts! Walk to town, baseball fields, horses trails and 800 plus acres of conserved land with walking trails nearby at Rand Brook Forest. Please view the walk through video.

    Sold By Coldwell Banker LinWood RE/Weare

    • Listed by: Harold Buddy Pope • Bean Group / Bedford
    Listing closed: 06/30/2017 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4628656

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    $925

    Property Taxes

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    Property Information for 498 Birdsall Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,597 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Parking: Garage, On-Site, Parking Spaces 2, Paved
    • Zoning: RURAL
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1930
    • Lot Size: 3.50 AC / 152,460 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Near Paths, Near Skiing, Rural
    • City: Francestown
    • County: NH-Hillsborough
    • Directions: From Francestown Center head South on Route 136. Take left onto Birdsall Road. Continue on Birdsall Road to 498 on right. OR From Francestown Turnpike, once in Francestown take a left onto Stephens Road then bear left at junction of Birdsall & Old County Road onto Birdsall. Follow to 498 on left.
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 2
    • Zip: 03043
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,597.00
    • Tax Year: 2016
    • Tax Year Notes: 2016
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Contoocook Valley Reg High Sch
    • School - District: Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
    • School - Elementary: Francestown Elem School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Great Brook School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 15
    • Lot: 0
    • Lot - Sqft: 152460.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 3.5
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1476.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 2250.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1476.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 216.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 558.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Assessment Amount: $180,200
    • Assessment Year: 2016
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
    • Owned Land: Yes
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1930
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp
    • Sewer: Leach Field - Existing, Leach Field - On-Site
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Roads: Gravel, Public, Unpaved
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove - Electric
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Den, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Porch
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Flooring: Softwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 11.5 X 9.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 17 X 15
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 14.5 X 7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 13 X 11.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Den
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 11 X 11
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 11 X 10
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 24 X 5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Porch
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 8.5 X 5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Laundry Room

    Property History for 498 Birdsall Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 30, 2017

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4628656

    $182,000—
    Jun 30, 2017

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4628656

    —
    Jun 27, 2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #599985447

    $182,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/30/2017

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4628656

    $182,000
    06/30/2017

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4628656

    —
    06/27/2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #599985447

    $182,000

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

    Public Records for 498 Birdsall Road

    Taxable ValueLand$198,500Additions$177,500Total$376,000
    Tax Record2025$5,866 ($489 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,568 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,568 SqFtStories2Lot Size152,460 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningRURALCountyHILLSBOROUGHAPNFRNT M:00002 L:000015 S:000000

    Schools near 498 Birdsall Road

    This home is within Contoocook Valley School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 13
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Francestown Elementary School
    PublicK to 4

    Great Brook School
    Public5 to 8

    Conval Regional High School
    Public9 to 13

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