$385,000
SOLD MAR 15, 2013

12 Thornton Ln Lee, NH 03861

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,148 Sq Ft
1.99 Acres

Recently Sold

$93 Per Sq Ft

139 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Mast Way School Rated A-
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2025

Beautifully appointed hip roof Colonial on 2 acres in a desirable location at the end of a cul-de-sac. Great home for entertaining - the kitchen has plenty of counter space, natural cherry cabinets, window seat and breakfast bar and opens to a large family room with skylights and gas fireplace. A small office is tucked away off the kitchen. Another fireplace is in the cozy living room. Recent upgrades include: New Buderus furnace with 6 zones, roof, front walkway/driveway, and bedroom carpets. Four large bedrooms upstairs - Master has walk in closet and full bath. The walkout basement has plenty of room and offers two additional bedrooms, full bath and two separate spaces for play and media room. In-law possibilities. Outdoor amenities include: screened in porch and large deck. Great commuter location with easy access to major routes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Denise Sassaman

Bean Group / Portsmouth License #057999 Listed on: 09/07/2012

Bean Group / Portsmouth

Last Buyer's Agent

Rich Whitney

Mariner Realty License #009246

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,090

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 1.99 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned 01-Res

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Mast Way Elementary School
  • Oyster River Middle School
  • Oyster River High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Gas insert in living room fireplace
  • Legal Lot and Block 21 / 6
  • 30% Total Tax Rate

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,090

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Route 125 to left on Route 152, Left on Fox Garrison, Left on Thornton - at end of cul-de-sac.
  • Assessment Amount: 401400
  • Assessment Year: 2011
  • Construction: Existing
  • Items Excluded: Gas insert in living room fireplace
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 131.31
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Remarks Public: Beautifully appointed hip roof Colonial on 2 acres in a desirable location at the end of a cul-de-sac. Great home for entertaining - the kitchen has plenty of counter space, natural cherry cabinets, window seat and breakfast bar and opens to a large family room with skylights and gas fireplace. A small office is tucked away off the kitchen. Another fireplace is in the cozy living room. Recent upgrades include: New Buderus furnace with 6 zones, roof, front walkway/driveway, and bedroom carpets. Four large bedrooms upstairs - Master has walk in closet and full bath. The walkout basement has plenty of room and offers two additional bedrooms, full bath and two separate spaces for play and media room. In-law possibilities. Outdoor amenities include: screened in porch and large deck. Great commuter location with easy access to major routes.
  • List Agent: 11236
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Features Interior: Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 2, Kitchen/Family, Primary BR w/ BA, Skylight, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Finished, Stairs - Interior
  • Room 1: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Family Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1
  • Room 6: Utility Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Primary Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: 2
  • Room 11: Mudroom
  • Room 12: Foyer
  • Room 13: Other, On Level: Basement
  • Room 14: Other, On Level: Basement
  • Room 15: Other, On Level: Basement
  • Room 16: Bath - Full, On Level: 2
  • Room 17: Bath - Full, On Level: 2
  • Room 18: Bath - Full, On Level: Basement
  • Room 19: Bath - 1/2, On Level: 1
  • Room 20: Great Room
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 2932
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished BG: 1216
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total BG: 1618
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 4148
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 402

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior: Cedar
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Roads: Cul-de-Sac, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
  • Features Exterior: Deck, Outbuilding, Porch - Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Parking: Parking Spaces 2
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Auto Open, Direct Entry

Utilities

  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Boiler, Tank
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Multi Zone
  • Cooling: Multi Zone
  • Utilities: Internet - Cable

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mast Way School
  • Middle School: Oyster River Middle School
  • High School: Oyster River High School
  • Elementary School: Mast Way School
  • High School: Oyster River High School

Lot Info

  • Map: 19
  • Lot: 21
  • Lot Sq Ft: 86684
  • Lot Acres: 1.99
  • Lot Description: Landscaped, Level, Wooded
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: 01-Res
  • Deed Book: 1899
  • Deed Page: 216
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Rate: 30.12
  • Tax Gross Amount: 12090
  • Tax Year: 2011

MLS Schools

  • School Middle Jr: Oyster River Middle School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2021
Sold by
Gravel Michael W and Throop Rebecca R
Bought by
Throop Gravel Lt
Total Days on Market
139

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2012
Closed on
Mar 20, 2013
Sold by
Mennelle Michael A and Mennelle Elizabeth S
Bought by
Throop Rebecca R and Gravel Michael W
Seller's Agent
Denise Sassaman
Bean Group / Portsmouth
Buyer's Agent
Rich Whitney
Mariner Realty
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$385,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$239,948
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 1996
Sold by
Goodridge Lyndn E and Goodridge Dorothy A
Bought by
Mennelle Michael A and Mennelle Elizabeth S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
7.81%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $385,000 --
Warranty Deed $385,000 --
Warranty Deed $215,000 --
Warranty Deed $215,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $280,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $239,948 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $86,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $172,000 No Value Available
Closed $0 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $805,000 +1.4% $192 / Sq Ft
04/12/2025 04/12/25 Off Market $794,000 -- --
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $794,000 +106.2% $189 / Sq Ft
03/15/2013 03/15/13 Sold $385,000 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft
01/24/2013 01/24/13 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2012 09/07/12 For Sale $385,000 -- $93 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $15,521 $602,300 $203,200 $399,100
2023 $14,232 $602,300 $203,200 $399,100
2022 $13,088 $602,600 $203,200 $399,400
2021 $13,119 $602,600 $203,200 $399,400
2020 $12,906 $405,100 $102,200 $302,900
2019 $12,757 $405,100 $102,200 $302,900
2018 $12,270 $405,100 $102,200 $302,900
2017 $12,129 $405,100 $102,200 $302,900
2016 $11,849 $405,100 $102,200 $302,900
2015 $11,805 $403,600 $96,200 $307,400
2014 $11,987 $403,600 $96,200 $307,400
2012 $12,084 $403,600 $96,200 $307,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4184301

PrimeMLS

APN: LLEE-000019-000006-002100