553 Forest Lake Road

Closed 11/16/12
Closed 11/16/12
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$515,000
3 beds2,950 sqft$175/sqft
553 Forest Lake Rd, Dalton, NH 03598
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.26 acresLot Size
1987Year Built
$175/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Forest Lake is beckoning you. This superior quality log home has over 100' of sparkling lakefront with dock & mtn.views. Enjoy lake views from just about every room. The land is level; stroll out back and there you are! Mornings will be cherished in the 3 season sunroom. Extra large decks make the most of this amazing property. The kitchen is simply gorgeous with commercial grade appliances; 6-burner Wolf gas range, Sub-zero refrigerator and granite countertops & island. Super spacious first floor...Forest Lake is beckoning you. This superior quality log home has over 100' of sparkling lakefront with dock & mtn.views. Enjoy lake views from just about every room. The land is level; stroll out back and there you are! Mornings will be cherished in the 3 season sunroom. Extra large decks make the most of this amazing property. The kitchen is simply gorgeous with commercial grade appliances; 6-burner Wolf gas range, Sub-zero refrigerator and granite countertops & island. Super spacious first floor master bedroom has commanding water views and deck. Finished lower level is a walk-out with its own impressive views; also has 2nd full kitchen and family room plus cozy den so everyone can have their favorite spot. Superb place for family and friends to have a blast. Extremely energy efficient 4-season home. 1.03 acres across road is also yours -- landscaped in pristine park-like setting. 12/mi to Mt. Washington; skiing and casual to elegant dining & shopping nearby.

    Sold By Coldwell Banker LinWood RE/Littleton

    • Listed by: Lori Santora • Coldwell Banker LinWood RE/Littleton
    Listing closed: 11/16/2012 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4123237

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    Property Information for 553 Forest Lake Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,020 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Coos County
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 3
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: None
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1987
    • Lot Size: 1.26 AC / 54,885 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Dalton
    • County: NH-Coos
    • Directions: Route 116 to Forest Lake Road. Bear left when Faraway Road cuts to right. House is .7/miles on left.
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: 201
    • Zip Code: 03598
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $7,020.00
    • Tax Year: 2010
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 3.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot: 28,13
    • Lot - Sqft: 54886.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 1.26
    • Road Frontage Length: 484.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2750.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 200.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 2212.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2950.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 2012.0
    • Water Frontage Length: 101.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Forest Lake
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1987
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
    • Sewer: Concrete, Private, Pump Up
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Natural
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr
    • Features - Exterior: Boat Slip/Dock, Deck, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened
    • Roads: Dead End, Public
    • Roof: Standing Seam
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Finished, Full
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 2
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: Satellite Dish, Security System, Smoke Detector, Smoke Detectr-Hard Wired
    • Features - Interior: Attic, Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatment
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Oil
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Stove, Stove - 2, Stove - Gas
    • Total Stories: 1.75
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 18'll x 11'3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 10'6 x 11'7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 24'1 x 17'4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 13'1 x 19'7
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 5
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 6
    • Room Type: Mudroom
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 28'1 x 12'8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 15'5 x 11'9
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 15'11 x 8'4
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Type: Sunroom
    Room 12
    • Room Dimensions: 24'1 x 11'10
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Den
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 10 x 15'5
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 14
    • Room Dimensions: 17'4 x 11'6
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
    Room 18
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

    Property History for 553 Forest Lake Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 16, 2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4123237

    		$515,000—
    Nov 9, 2012

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4123237

    		—
    Sep 22, 2012

    Expired

    New England Real Estate Network #4083657

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/16/2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4123237

    $515,000
    11/09/2012

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4123237

    —
    09/22/2012

    Expired

    New England Real Estate Network #4083657

    —

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

    Public Records for 553 Forest Lake Road

    Taxable ValueLand$148,500Additions$543,200Total$691,700
    Tax Record2025$11,807 ($984 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,961 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,961 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated1987Zoning105 FCountyCOOSAPNDLTN M:00201 B:000028 L:000000

    Schools near 553 Forest Lake Road

    This home is within White Mountain Regional School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Whitefield Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 8
    White Mountains Regional High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Whitefield Elementary School
    PublicPK to 8

    White Mountains Regional 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: 553 Forest Lake Road, Dalton, NH 03598
    $515,000
    3
    2,950
    54,885
    555 Forest Lake Road, Dalton, NH 03598
    –
    4
    1
    1,489
    12,197
    543 Forest Lake Road, Dalton, NH 03598
    $650,000
    3
    2
    2,602
    34,412
    539 Forest Lake Road, Dalton, NH 03598
    $242,000
    4
    2,300
    16,552
    505 Forest Lake Road, Dalton, NH 03598
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    4
    2.5
    1,933
    25,700
    504 Forest Lake Road, Dalton, NH 03598
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    3
    1.5
    1,556
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