857 Highway 12A

2,650 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
2,650
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Come build your dream home in Plainfield, all while maintaining rental income. On the market for the first time, this iconic Farmhouse set on 34+ acres has one of the most picturesque settings in the Upper Valley, with expansive open fields and breathtaking views of Mount Ascutney. The bright, flowing rooms on the main level are perfect for entertaining and everyday living. This home has been in the same family for over 150 years. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to purchase a historic piece of...Come build your dream home in Plainfield, all while maintaining rental income. On the market for the first time, this iconic Farmhouse set on 34+ acres has one of the most picturesque settings in the Upper Valley, with expansive open fields and breathtaking views of Mount Ascutney. The bright, flowing rooms on the main level are perfect for entertaining and everyday living. This home has been in the same family for over 150 years. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to purchase a historic piece of Plainfield, NH. Currently being used as a 2 Family, this home has so many possibilities! Lot is subdividable. Agent Interest.
  1. Listed by Shelbie Shepherd • C.G. Shepherd Realty, LLC

Sold By C.G. Shepherd Realty, LLC

Property Details for 857 Highway 12A

Parking
Driveway, Garage, Detached
Zoning
RR-RUR
LISTING UPDATED: 03/06/2024 05:30 PM

Property Details for 857 Highway 12A

StatusClosed
MLS #4945634
Days on Market258
Taxes$10,250 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1864
Lot Size34.59 AC / 1,506,740 SF
CountySullivan County
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Building Information for 857 Highway 12A

Stories2Year Built1864Building Size-Lot Size34.59 AC / 1,506,740 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,062 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,208

Property Taxes

$854

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 857 Highway 12A

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Rural
  • City: Plainfield
  • County: NH-Sullivan
  • Directions: From I-89 take Exit 20 toward Plainfield. 6.5 miles and the house is on your left.
  • Latitude: 43.549832208004553
  • Longitude: -72.347863796295172
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Map: 240
  • Zip Code: 03781
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $10,250.00
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Lebanon High School
  • School - District: Plainfield
  • School - Elementary: Plainfield Elementary
  • School - Middle/Jr: Lebanon Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 3.00
  • Driveway: Gravel, Paved
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Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 14
  • Lot - Sqft: 1506740.0
  • Lot Features: Country Setting, Farm, Field/Pasture, Mountain View, View
  • Lot Size Acres: 34.59
  • Road Frontage Length: 873.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2650.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 4150.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2650.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1500.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: Yes
  • Assessment Amount: $386,070
  • Assessment Year: 2021
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Resort: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1864
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 1250 Gallon
  • Water Source: On-Site Well Exists
  • Utilities: Cable - Available
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Exterior
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Standing Seam
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range - Electric, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Dirt
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 12
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Features - Interior: Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Laundry - 1st Floor, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Oil
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Units
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rented: Yes

Property History for 857 Highway 12A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 4, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$455,000—
Jan 31, 2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

—
Nov 29, 2023

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

—
Aug 14, 2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$499,000—
Aug 14, 2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$499,000—
Jun 5, 2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$549,000—
Jun 5, 2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$549,000—
Apr 28, 2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$599,000—
Apr 28, 2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$599,000—
Apr 18, 2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$669,000—
Apr 18, 2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$669,000—
Mar 22, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

—
Mar 22, 2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$699,000—
Mar 15, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

New England Real Estate Network #4945654

—
Mar 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$699,000—
Mar 15, 2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4945654

$699,000—
Jan 4, 2023

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

—
Jan 4, 2023

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

—
Oct 18, 2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

$699,000—
Oct 18, 2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

$699,000—
Sep 20, 2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

$749,000—
Sep 20, 2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

$749,000—
Aug 8, 2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

$799,000—
Aug 8, 2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

$799,000—
Jul 11, 2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

$899,000—
Jul 11, 2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

$899,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/04/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$455,000
01/31/2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

—
11/29/2023

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

—
08/14/2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$499,000
08/14/2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$499,000
06/05/2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$549,000
06/05/2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$549,000
04/28/2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$599,000
04/28/2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$599,000
04/18/2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$669,000
04/18/2023

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$669,000
03/22/2023

Temporarily Off Market

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

—
03/22/2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4946234

$699,000
03/15/2023

Temporarily Off Market

New England Real Estate Network #4945654

—
03/15/2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4945634

$699,000
03/15/2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4945654

$699,000
01/04/2023

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

—
01/04/2023

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

—
10/18/2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

$699,000
10/18/2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

$699,000
09/20/2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

$749,000
09/20/2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

$749,000
08/08/2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

$799,000
08/08/2022

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

$799,000
07/11/2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4920171

$899,000
07/11/2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4920172

$899,000

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

Public Records for 857 Highway 12A

Taxable ValueLand$191,668Additions$352,700Total$544,368
Tax Record2023$8,574 ($714 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,044 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,044 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,506,740 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1864ZoningRR-RURCountySULLIVANAPNPLFD M:00240 L:000014 S:000000

Schools near 857 Highway 12A

This home is within Plainfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Plainfield Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Lebanon High School
Public9 to 13

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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