85 Merriam Rd

2,903 Sq. Ft.
$149 / Sq. Ft.
2,903
Sq. Ft.
$149
per Sq. Ft.

Description

OPEN HOUSE Sept 3rd 10am-noon. Relocation forces the sellers to pass this lovingly renovated home on to the next lucky owner who appreciates and enjoys the rustic charm and character of a 250 year old post and beam dormered Cape style home without all the work. Brought to life by the current owner with so many significant renovations and updates throughout including reinforced flooring and framing, added insulation, replacement windows and exterior doors, roof shingles, clapboard and cedar shake...OPEN HOUSE Sept 3rd 10am-noon. Relocation forces the sellers to pass this lovingly renovated home on to the next lucky owner who appreciates and enjoys the rustic charm and character of a 250 year old post and beam dormered Cape style home without all the work. Brought to life by the current owner with so many significant renovations and updates throughout including reinforced flooring and framing, added insulation, replacement windows and exterior doors, roof shingles, clapboard and cedar shake siding, radiant heat flooring to name just a few. Featuring an open flow for a home of this vintage with wood floors, exposed beams and decorative wainscotting. Fireplace with woodstove insert. Large welcoming foyer. First floor laundry and powder room. A main floor primary suite with cathedral ceiling, double closets and bath with whirlpool tub. The kitchen offers a copper farmhouse sink, pantry and breakfast bar. Formal dining. Living room with French doors to deck. A massive family room with built-in shelving, greenhouse window and French door to covered porch. Upstairs you will find an open loft landing, reading nook, 2 ample bedrooms, updated full bath with slate tile floor, and an office that could be used as a 4th bedroom. Front and rear staircases. All sitting on a private 5.3 acre country setting with small greenhouse and poultry coop offering open land to possibly accommodate animals/livestock. Located just minutes from Keene and quintessential New England Walpole Village.
  1. Listed by Wesley St. Pierre • Keller Williams Realty Metro-Keene

Sold By HomeSmart Success Realty LLC

Property Details for 85 Merriam Road

Parking
Driveway, Garage
Zoning
Rural Agri
LISTING CLOSED: 10/06/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 85 Merriam Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4925814
Days on Market19
Taxes$8,936 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1773
Lot Size5.30 AC / 230,868 SF
CountyCheshire County
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Building Information for 85 Merriam Road

Stories1Year Built1773Building Size-Lot Size5.30 AC / 230,868 SF

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$2,943 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,198

Property Taxes

$745

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 85 Merriam Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Walpole
  • County: NH-Cheshire
  • Latitude: 43.029049585808806
  • Longitude: -72.369095186508176
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 3
  • Zip Code: 03608
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $8,936.00
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Fall Mountain Reg High School
  • School - Elementary: Walpole Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Walpole Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Circular, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 58
  • Lot - Sqft: 230868.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.3
  • Road Frontage Length: 649.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2903.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 4813.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2903.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1910.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Owned Land: Yes
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Suitable Use: Agriculture, Farm, Field/Pasture
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1773
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field, Private
  • Utilities: Internet - Fiber Optic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Gry/naturl
  • Features - Exterior: Barn, Deck, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Pool - Above Ground, Porch - Covered, Shed, Windows - Double Pane
  • Roads: Gravel, Public
  • Roof: Membrane, Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Dirt Floor, Partial, Walkout
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 9
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bdm Ste
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Loft, Level 2: Office/Study
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: Stove-Wood
  • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Hearth, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Whirlpool Tub, Wood Stove Insert, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Slate/Stone, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant Floor, Stove - Wood
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 1.75
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 23x13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10.5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 17x12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 22x18
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 17x10.5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 18x11.5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 18x10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
Room 12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full

Property History for 85 Merriam Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498887806

$432,533

+7.1% / yr

Oct 6, 2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4925814

$432,500—
Oct 6, 2022

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4925814

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498887806

$432,533

+7.1% / yr

10/06/2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4925814

$432,500
10/06/2022

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4925814

—

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

Public Records for 85 Merriam Road

Taxable ValueLand$179,900Additions$327,600Total$507,500
Tax Record2025$8,759 ($730 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,149 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,149 SqFtStories2Lot Size230,868 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1773ZoningRUR RCountyCHESHIREAPNWLPO M:00003 L:000058 S:000000

Schools near 85 Merriam Road

This home is within Fall Mountain Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Walpole Primary School
PublicPK to 1

North Walpole Elementary School
Public2 to 4

Walpole Middle School
Public5 to 8

Fall Mountain 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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