Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,380 sqft$438/sqft
685 Canal Rd, Wakefield, NH 03872
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.42 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$438/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

As you drive into this property you will see a well maintained Lakefront home, neatly landscaped with beautiful summer flowers, but once you walk to Waterfront that is when your breath will be taken away. Every bit of this 150 feet of waterfront is perfect in every way. This level lot has some of the best views on Great East, and easy access to the water in three areas on the shore! Home sits on 50 feet of water with decks and docks for plenty of room for friends and family to relax by the water,...As you drive into this property you will see a well maintained Lakefront home, neatly landscaped with beautiful summer flowers, but once you walk to Waterfront that is when your breath will be taken away. Every bit of this 150 feet of waterfront is perfect in every way. This level lot has some of the best views on Great East, and easy access to the water in three areas on the shore! Home sits on 50 feet of water with decks and docks for plenty of room for friends and family to relax by the water, but added to that is an additional 100 feet of waterfront abutting the house lot. Take the well worn path through the hedges and be transported to your very own private lot with room for fire pits, horse shoes, cook outs and summer relaxation. Home is well kept and well built, being in the family for generations. Lot offers plenty of parking plus a two car detached garage, but does not have so much land so your weekends are filled with yard work! Top level of garage offers plenty of space for additional seasonal living. There are not many setting like this on Great East, a true find, with some of the best access around, as soon as you get off of highway,just 5 minutes to this waterfront, easy to travel to all points north and south. Its time to relax in the sun and enjoy amazing views, Lakefront living at its best! NOW offered at a new Price!

    Sold By BHG Masiello Dover

    • Listed by: Dino Scala • Hayes Real Estate
    Listing closed: 10/08/2018 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4703930

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    $3,126

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    Property Information for 685 Canal Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,152 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: Shorland
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1983
    • Lot Size: 0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Wakefield
    • County: NH-Carroll
    • Directions: Rt 16 North, Right at traffic Lights at Mobil Gas Station in Wakefield. Drive to intersection of Poor Peoples Pub, Drive Straight onto Withtrot road for approx 2 miles, Look for sign on Canal Road
    • Latitude: 43.571485824931301
    • Longitude: -70.994590136245705
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 153
    • Zip: 03872
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,152.00
    • Tax Year: 17
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Crushed Stone
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 00
    • Footprint: 26x36
    • Lot: 7 and 8
    • Lot - Sqft: 18295.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
    • Road Frontage Length: 50.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1380.0
    • 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: 2328.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1380.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 480.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 468.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Measured
    • Water Frontage Length: 150.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Great East
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete, Poured Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1983
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Leach Field - Existing, On-Site Septic Exists
    • Water Access Details: Deep Water Access, Dock Access
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Blue
    • Features - Exterior: Boat Mooring, Boat Slip/Dock, Docks, Deck, Outbuilding, Private Dock, Shed, Storage
    • Roads: Dirt, Private
    • Roof: Shingle
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Crawl Space, Frost Wall, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 6
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Loft
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Equipment: Smoke Detector, Stove-Wood
    • Features - Interior: Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan, Kitchen/Dining, Vaulted Ceiling, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
    • Heating: Hot Water
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.5
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 14x19
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 11x10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 11x13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 13.5x13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 19x17
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Loft

    Property History for 685 Canal Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 8, 2018

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4703930

    $605,000—
    Oct 5, 2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #632514097

    $500,000—
    Jun 29, 2018

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4703930

    $675,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/08/2018

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4703930

    $605,000
    10/05/2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #632514097

    $500,000
    06/29/2018

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4703930

    $675,000

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    Public Records for 685 Canal Road

    Taxable ValueLand$749,100Additions$304,300Total$1,053,400
    Tax Record2025$9,175 ($765 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,538 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,538 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983Year Renovated1983ZoningR2GELCountyCARROLLAPNWKFD M:00153 B:007000 L:000000

    Schools near 685 Canal Road

    This home is within Wakefield School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Paul Elementary School
    PublicPK to 8

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