944 Rattlesnake Island

Closed 9/19/19
Closed 9/19/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$500,000
3 beds1,344 sqft
944 Rattlesnake Island, Alton, NH 03810
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.8 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
$372/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Enjoy amazing views of Lake Winnipesaukee and the mountains from your deck or covered porch. This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath cottage sits close to the water and features a beautiful eat in kitchen open to a family room with a gas fireplace. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms and a 1/2 bath. The wrap around porch is perfect for grilling, dining fresco, and enjoying the views. The property has an outdoor shower and private fire pit area to enjoy the warm summer evenings. Down on the water is a large U Shaped dock...Enjoy amazing views of Lake Winnipesaukee and the mountains from your deck or covered porch. This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath cottage sits close to the water and features a beautiful eat in kitchen open to a family room with a gas fireplace. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms and a 1/2 bath. The wrap around porch is perfect for grilling, dining fresco, and enjoying the views. The property has an outdoor shower and private fire pit area to enjoy the warm summer evenings. Down on the water is a large U Shaped dock and deck with a break water, large enough to accommodate 2 boats. The water off the dock is deep and clear, with sandy swimming area. A great spot to swim, kayak or paddleboard. This is not your average island cottage. Everything has been done and to a high level of finish. Beautiful hardwood floors, custom built-in entertainment center, stainless steel appliances, new trex decking and the whole house is insulated. Also, GenRac ready! Furnishings are negotiable. All you need to do is come, relax and enjoy the Island Life.

    Sold By Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro

    • Listed by: Betty Ann Bickford • Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro
    Listing closed: 09/19/2019 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4761609

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 944 Rattlesnake Island

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,585 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Belknap County
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: LR
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 2002
    • Lot Size: 0.80 AC / 34,848 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Island
    • City: Alton
    • County: NH-Belknap
    • Directions: Located on the broadside of Rattlesnake Island approximately two-thirds of the way from the south end. Accessible by boat.
    • Latitude: 43.570918770170607
    • Longitude: -71.296304047607464
    • Road Frontage: No
    • Seasonal: Yes
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Island
    • Map: 75
    • Zip: 03809
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,585.00
    • Tax Year: 2018
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: None
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 0
    • Footprint: 24 x 28
    • Lot: 78
    • Lot - Sqft: 34848.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.8
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1344.0
    • 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: 1344.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1344.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    • Water Frontage Length: 100.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Winnipesaukee
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Post/Piers
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 2002
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp
    • Sewer: 1000 Gallon
    • Utilities: None
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Gray
    • Association Amenities: Common Acreage, Snow Removal
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Outbuilding, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Private Dock, Window Screens
    • Roads: None
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric
    • Basement: No
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Kitchen/Dining, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Porch
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - 1/2, Level 2: Master Bedroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Kitchen/Family, Living/Dining, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
    • Heating: Baseboard, Stove - Gas
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.75
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen/Dining
    Room 2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Porch
    Room 6
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

    Property History for 944 Rattlesnake Island

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 19, 2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4761609

    		$500,000—
    Aug 9, 2019

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4761609

    		—
    Jun 28, 2019

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4761609

    		$569,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/19/2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4761609

    $500,000
    08/09/2019

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4761609

    —
    06/28/2019

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4761609

    $569,000

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

    Public Records for 944 Rattlesnake Island

    Taxable ValueLand$385,300Additions$94,100Total$479,400
    Tax Record2024$6,223 ($519 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds1Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt895 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt895 SqFtStories1Lot Size34,848 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2002ZoningLR-LAKCountyBELKNAPAPNALTN M:75 B:78

    Schools near 944 Rattlesnake Island

    This home is within Prospect Mountain School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Alton Central School
    		Public - PK to 8
    Prospect Mountain High School
    		Public - 9 to 13
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Alton Central School
    PublicPK to 8

    Prospect Mountain High School
    Public9 to 13

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