NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2 Kara Dr Chichester, NH 03258

Estimated Value: $774,000 - $819,884

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,084 Sq Ft
$258/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2023

Last sale price $710,000 $230 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,372/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Countryside Views
  • Wooded Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Pond
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of December 2023

This is an estate you'll be proud to call home. Stunning custom 4br Colonial surrounded by exquisite professional landscaping with an expansive unique brick driveway which wraps around a flowing fountain welcoming your guest. Step into the inviting foyer leading to the newly remodeled kitchen designed with modern elegance and functionality. An oversized island with stunning quartz which can seat 4+ with views to a built in tv. After dinner retire to your private indoor sunk in hot tub room with vaulted ceilings surrounded by windows that boasts the feeling of a private oasis! Enjoy the inviting front to back living room featuring a wood burning fireplace to take the chill out of those cold winter nights. Entertain in the elegant formal dining room. At the end of the day, retire to the spacious primary bedroom with oversized walk in closet and primary bath with jetted tub. Lots of room for all with the 3 additional bedrooms featuring oversized closets. Lots of storage room in the full basement that has many possibilities to finish space in the future for activity rooms and home office. The outdoor yard provides a beautiful patio with a built in firepit and an attractive outdoor storage shed for all the toys and tools. This property has a whole house propane generator for peace of mind during inclement weather, security system, irrigation system, and more. Truly a one of a kind home Please review the drone videos attached.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lois Flynn

The Gove Group Real Estate, LLC License #048699 Listed on: 11/01/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristin Piascik

BHG Masiello Bedford License #075285

BHG Masiello Bedford

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,224

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 2.01 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Window Screens
  • Dining Area
  • Countryside Views
  • Scuttle Attic Hole
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Standby Generator

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Pond
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Chichester Central Elementary School
  • Chichester Central Middle School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Private Water Source
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Hiking Trails

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 000002 / 000071

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,224

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Rte 202 to Rte 28 to Dear Meadow Rd to Kara Dr
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 230.22
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Remarks Public: This is an estate you'll be proud to call home. Stunning custom 4br Colonial surrounded by exquisite professional landscaping with an expansive unique brick driveway which wraps around a flowing fountain welcoming your guest. Step into the inviting foyer leading to the newly remodeled kitchen designed with modern elegance and functionality. An oversized island with stunning quartz which can seat 4+ with views to a built in tv. After dinner retire to your private indoor sunk in hot tub room with vaulted ceilings surrounded by windows that boasts the feeling of a private oasis! Enjoy the inviting front to back living room featuring a wood burning fireplace to take the chill out of those cold winter nights. Entertain in the elegant formal dining room. At the end of the day, retire to the spacious primary bedroom with oversized walk in closet and primary bath with jetted tub. Lots of room for all with the 3 additional bedrooms featuring oversized closets. Lots of storage room in the full basement that has many possibilities to finish space in the future for activity rooms and home office. The outdoor yard provides a beautiful patio with a built in firepit and an attractive outdoor storage shed for all the toys and tools. This property has a whole house propane generator for peace of mind during inclement weather, security system, irrigation system, and more. Truly a one of a kind home Please review the drone videos attached.
  • List Agent: 17211
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: CO Detector, Irrigation System, Radon Mitigation, Security System, Smoke Detectr-HrdWrdw/Bat, Generator - Standby
  • Features Interior: Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Draperies, Fireplace - Wood, Hearth, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hook-ups, Primary BR w/ BA, Security, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Walk-in Pantry, Whirlpool Tub, Window Treatment
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full
  • Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Great Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
  • Room 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, 13x18, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, 13x15, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, 14x24, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Great Room, 14x18, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 2, 15x20
  • Room 6: Bath - Full, 8x11, On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Bedroom, 10x14, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Bedroom, 13x13, On Level: 2
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 3084
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 4384
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 3084
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 1300

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Brick/Pavers
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
  • Features Exterior: Garden Space, Hot Tub, Patio, Porch - Covered, Shed, Window Screens

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage, On-Site
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Auto Open, Direct Entry

Utilities

  • Electric: 200 Amp
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Boiler
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Utilities: Cable

Schools

  • School District: Chichester
  • Elementary School: Chichester Central
  • Middle School: Chichester Central School
  • Elementary School: Chichester Central

Lot Info

  • Map: 000005
  • Lot: 000002
  • Lot Sq Ft: 87556
  • Lot Acres: 2.01
  • Lot Description: Corner, Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Open, Pond Site, Sloping, Subdivision, Walking Trails, Wooded
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: residential
  • Deed Book: 2244
  • Deed Page: 554
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 11224
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District: Chichester
  • School Middle Jr: Chichester Central School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2023
Closed on
Dec 12, 2023
Sold by
Cavanaugh Francis E and Cavanaugh Darlene M
Bought by
Christofer Sarah and Christofer Thad D
Seller's Agent
Lois Flynn
The Gove Group Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Piascik
BHG Masiello Bedford
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$710,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.07%
Views
194
Current Estimated Value
$795,971

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,971
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.53%
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Outstanding Balance
$566,840
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$236,437

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2001
Sold by
Apt Walter C and Apt Robin A
Bought by
Cavanaugh Francis E and Cavanaugh Darlene M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Christofer Sarah $710,000 None Available
Cavanaugh Francis E $280,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Christofer Sarah $575,000
Previous Owner Cavanaugh Darlene $100,000
Previous Owner Cavanaugh Francis E $281,250
Previous Owner Cavanaugh Francis E $75,000
Previous Owner Cavanaugh Francis E $328,000
Previous Owner Cavanaugh Francis E $265,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2023 12/12/23 Sold $710,000 -2.1% $230 / Sq Ft
11/12/2023 11/12/23 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2023 11/01/23 For Sale $725,000 -- $235 / 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 $12,419 $716,600 $220,200 $496,400
2023 $11,767 $716,600 $220,200 $496,400
2022 $10,937 $448,600 $123,800 $324,800
2021 $10,363 $448,600 $123,800 $324,800
2020 $10,399 $448,600 $123,800 $324,800
2019 $10,497 $448,600 $123,800 $324,800
2018 $10,506 $448,600 $123,800 $324,800
2017 $9,167 $330,700 $72,900 $257,800
2016 $9,031 $330,700 $72,900 $257,800
2015 $8,721 $330,700 $72,900 $257,800
2014 $8,863 $330,700 $72,900 $257,800
2013 $8,373 $330,700 $72,900 $257,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4976410

PrimeMLS

APN: CHCH-000005-000071-000002