NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 Rufus Rd Sanbornton, NH 03269

Sanbornton Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $507,000 - $603,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,908 Sq Ft
$291/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 13, 2024

Last sale price $550,000 $288 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,510/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 15.04 Acre Lot
  • Pond
  • In Ground Pool
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of June 2024

Set alongside a country road in Sanbornton, NH, on a sprawling 15-acre plot, stands a beautifully preserved 1800's farmhouse that seamlessly marries timeless charm with modern comforts for an idyllic countryside retreat. The farmhouse boasts an array of compelling features including two spacious first-floor bedrooms that offer serene views and rested mornings, an eat-in kitchen replete with a large soapstone sink, exposed beams, and a warm pellet stove that becomes the heart of the home. The cozy living room features a cathedral ceiling and a unique stained-glass window, creating a warm ambiance. An expansive screened porch provides a peaceful outdoor space to dine or relax, overlooking the private backyard and inground pool that serves as a personal oasis for warm-weather relaxation or entertainment. A historic large barn complements the property, equipped with a workshop and space for stables. This farmhouse is not just a testament to enduring craftsmanship; it offers a comfortable lifestyle and the potential for homesteading. Located peacefully away from city hustle yet near local amenities, this farmhouse awaits its next chapter with you. For those yearning for the tranquility of rural New Hampshire and a slice of history, this farmhouse might just be the dream home you're seeking. Contact us today for more details or to schedule your personal tour, taking the first step towards making this dream a reality.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jon Parker

Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro Listed on: 04/08/2024

Co-Listed By

Terry Small

Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton License #070418

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristin Dunklee

BHHS Verani Concord License #072676

BHHS Verani Concord

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,332

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 15.04 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned GENERA

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Interior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Dirt Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Pond

Schools

  • Sanbornton Central Elementary School
  • Winnisquam Regional Middle Sch
  • Winnisquam Regional High Sch

Utilities

  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Drilled Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • Leach Field

Additional Features

  • Standby Generator
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 29

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,332

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Directions: From center Sanbornton head north on Sunburn Rd (RT 132). At the intersection take a right o Shute Hill Rd. Take a left on Rufus Colby. Property is on your right.
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 288.26
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Remarks Public: Set alongside a country road in Sanbornton, NH, on a sprawling 15-acre plot, stands a beautifully preserved 1800's farmhouse that seamlessly marries timeless charm with modern comforts for an idyllic countryside retreat. The farmhouse boasts an array of compelling features including two spacious first-floor bedrooms that offer serene views and rested mornings, an eat-in kitchen replete with a large soapstone sink, exposed beams, and a warm pellet stove that becomes the heart of the home. The cozy living room features a cathedral ceiling and a unique stained-glass window, creating a warm ambiance. An expansive screened porch provides a peaceful outdoor space to dine or relax, overlooking the private backyard and inground pool that serves as a personal oasis for warm-weather relaxation or entertainment. A historic large barn complements the property, equipped with a workshop and space for stables. This farmhouse is not just a testament to enduring craftsmanship; it offers a comfortable lifestyle and the potential for homesteading. Located peacefully away from city hustle yet near local amenities, this farmhouse awaits its next chapter with you. For those yearning for the tranquility of rural New Hampshire and a slice of history, this farmhouse might just be the dream home you're seeking. Contact us today for more details or to schedule your personal tour, taking the first step towards making this dream a reality.
  • List Agent: 281647
  • Unique Disclaimer: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to other real estate licensees who are participant members of PrimeMLS.
  • Display On Internet: None
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • ResoLotFeatures: Pond, Wooded
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric, Water Heater - Electric
  • Equipment: Stove-Pellet, Generator - Standby
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - 1/2, Level 2: Office/Study
  • Room 1: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Primary Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1
  • Room 6: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Bath - Full, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Family Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Office/Study, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: 2
  • Room 11: Bath - 1/2, On Level: 2
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1908
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 2748
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1908
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 840

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Dirt, Gravel
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Features Exterior: Barn, Pool - In Ground
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Wood Exterior

Utilities

  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Private
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Pellet, Wood
  • Heating: Hot Air, Stove - Gas, Stove - Pellet
  • Utilities: Gas - Lp/Bottle
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, Private

Schools

  • School District: Sanborn Regional
  • Elementary School: Sanbornton Central School
  • Middle School: Winnisquam Regional Middle Sch
  • High School: Winnisquam Regional High Sch
  • Elementary School: Sanbornton Central School
  • High School: Winnisquam Regional High Sch

Lot Info

  • Map: 15
  • Lot: 29
  • Lot Sq Ft: 655142
  • Lot Acres: 15.04
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Surveyed By: DMC Surveyors
  • Zoning: GENERA
  • Deed Book: 1976
  • Deed Page: 0578
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 5332
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District: Sanborn Regional
  • School Middle Jr: Winnisquam Regional Middle Sch

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2024
Closed on
Jun 13, 2024
Sold by
Phelps Ivan and Phelps Colleen
Bought by
De Mello-Folsom Ret and Folsom
Seller's Agent
Jon Parker
Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Dunklee
BHHS Verani Concord
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
4.76%
Views
316
Current Estimated Value
$555,579

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,579
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.85%
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Outstanding Balance
$380,927
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$174,652

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2003
Sold by
Tardif Wayne P and Tardif Pamela J
Bought by
Phelps Ivan and Phelps Colleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
5.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1998
Sold by
Howard Vicki L
Bought by
Tardif Wayne P and Tardif Pamela J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
De Mello-Folsom Ret $550,000 None Available
Phelps Ivan $230,000 --
Phelps Ivan $230,000 --
Tardif Wayne P $159,000 --
Tardif Wayne P $159,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open De Mello-Folsom Ret $385,000
Previous Owner Tardif Wayne P $184,000
Previous Owner Tardif Wayne P $127,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Sold $550,000 +4.8% $288 / Sq Ft
04/18/2024 04/18/24 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2024 04/08/24 For Sale $525,000 -- $275 / 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 $5,790 $451,978 $168,478 $283,500
2023 $5,442 $452,031 $168,531 $283,500
2022 $5,332 $268,331 $93,431 $174,900
2021 $4,928 $268,110 $93,210 $174,900
2020 $5,415 $268,314 $93,414 $174,900
2019 $5,157 $268,314 $93,414 $174,900
2018 $4,288 $268,310 $93,410 $174,900
2017 $4,787 $202,568 $28,868 $173,700
2016 $4,787 $202,568 $28,868 $173,700
2015 $4,863 $202,558 $28,858 $173,700
2014 $4,653 $202,558 $28,858 $173,700
2013 $4,659 $202,827 $29,127 $173,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jon Parker

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jon Parker

    Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro

    (603) 498-3360

    1 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Jon Parker
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  • Terry Small

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Terry Small

    Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton

    (603) 321-1036

    1 in this area

    111 Total Sales

    Terry Small
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  • Kristin Dunklee

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Kristin Dunklee

    BHHS Verani Concord

    (603) 581-4781

    3 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Kristin Dunklee
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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4990495

PrimeMLS

APN: SANB-000015-000000-000029

New Hampshire Belknap County Sanbornton 03269 Sanbornton

279 Rufus Rd, Sanbornton, NH

This home is located at 279 Rufus Rd, Sanbornton, NH 03269 since 08 April 2024 and is currently estimated at $555,579, approximately $291 per square foot. This property was built in 1800. 279 Rufus Rd is a home located in Belknap County with nearby schools including Sanbornton Central School, Winnisquam Regional Middle School, and Winnisquam Regional High School.

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