Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,592 sqft$154/sqft
5 River Rd, Newfields, NH 03856
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.81 acresLot Size
1755Year Built
$154/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

-1755 "THE MICHAEL SHUTE HOUSE" with spectacular views of the Squamscot River. 6 Fireplaces,Original wideboard raised panels, Original Indian shutters,Screened porch over looking the Squamscot. Flower gardens & fruit trees.-1755 "THE MICHAEL SHUTE HOUSE" with spectacular views of the Squamscot River. 6 Fireplaces,Original wideboard raised panels, Original Indian shutters,Screened porch over looking the Squamscot. Flower gardens & fruit trees.

    Sold By Betty LaBranche Real Estate, Inc.

    • Listed by: Jean Feegel • BHG Masiello Exeter
    Listing closed: 08/04/2010 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 2771478

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $950,000

    Avg days on market

    67

    Sale-to-list ratio

    96.3%

    Newfields, NH

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    Location

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    30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $2,062

    Property Taxes

    $733

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    Property Information for 5 River Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,790 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: Res/Agr
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1755
    • Lot Size: 0.81 AC / 35,283 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Newfields
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Rt. 85 to Swamscott Road follow all the way down to River Road (on water) 2nd house on left
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: 000102
    • Zip: 03856
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $8,790.00
    • Tax Year: 2008
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Exeter High School
    • School - District: Exeter
    • School - Elementary: Newfields Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Cooperative Middle School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Virtual Tour
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot: 46&48
    • Lot - Sqft: 35284.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.81
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2592.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2592.0
    • Water Frontage Length: 0.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Town Residents Only
    • Water Body Name- EX: Squamscot River
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Block, Stone
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1755
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    • Water Access Details: Municipal Residents Only
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Cream
    • Features - Exterior: Porch - Screened
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Other
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Partial
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 1
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 9
    • Bedrooms - Total: 4
    • Equipment: Smoke Detector
    • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

    Property History for 5 River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 4, 2010

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #2771478

    $399,000
    Apr 15, 2009

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #2771478

    $595,000
    Apr 15, 2009

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #2771478

    $399,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/04/2010

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #2771478

    $399,000
    04/15/2009

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #2771478

    $595,000
    04/15/2009

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #2771478

    $399,000

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

    Public Records for 5 River Road

    Taxable ValueLand$195,000Additions$504,100Total$699,100
    Tax Record2025$11,850 ($988 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,869 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,869 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt466 SqFtStories2Lot Size27,878 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1755Year Renovated1755ZoningRA - RCountyROCKINGHAMAPNNFIE M:00102 L:000046 S:000000

    Schools near 5 River Road

    This home is within Newfields School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Newfields Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Cooperative Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Exeter High School
    Public9 to 12

    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: 5 River Road, Newfields, NH 03856
    $399,000
    4
    2,592
    35,283
    2
    1
    990
    7,841
    $550,000
    3
    1,748
    19,602
    $585,000
    3
    2,284
    527,947
    3
    1.5
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    4,356
    $170,000
    3
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