$699,999
$299K PRICE DROP

29 Main St Alton, NH 03809

Estimated payment $3,989/month

Total Views 19,020
3 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • River Front
  • New Englander Architecture
  • Access to a Dock
  • 1.54 Acre Lot
  • Circular Driveway

About This Home

Waterfront 1920s Home – A Blank Canvas for Your Vision!

Welcome to a rare opportunity to restore and transform this charming 1920's waterfront New Englander on Merrymeeting River into the retreat of your dreams! Nestled on 1.54 acres of picturesque land with direct water access, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

The home has undergone essential exterior upgrades within the last year, including new siding, a new roof, and new windows, ensuring durability and energy efficiency for years to come. The interior has been fully gutted, providing a blank canvas for a handyman, builder, or interior designer to bring their creative vision to life. Whether you choose to restore its original character or craft a modern masterpiece, the possibilities are endless!

This prime location makes it an excellent choice for a family home or a home business, with plenty of space to expand. Imagine designing a custom interior that blends the historic charm of the 1920s with modern amenities.

Don’t miss this chance to reimagine history and create something truly special! Schedule a showing today and see the potential for yourself.
Property is being sold "As-Is".

Listing Agent

Shaun McCluskey

Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro Listed on: 03/16/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,183

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1.54 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Property is zoned RC-RES

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Circular Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • 1 to 5 Parking Spaces

Property Views

  • Water
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • New Englander Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Access to a Dock

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • The river is a source of water for the property
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 27

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,183

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Directions: Rte. 11 to Alton Main St, across the street from Dunkin Donuts, Adjacent to the cemetery
  • Seasonal: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Display On Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail,DSL Available
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Mountain View, Open Lot, River Frontage, Rolling Slope, Water View, In Town, Near Shopping, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public, Public Maintained Road
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • MLS Status: (10) Active - Active
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Existing
  • Flood_Zone: Unknown
  • Foreclosed_Or_Bank_Owned_Or_REO: No
  • Mobile_Home: No
  • Pre_Construction: No
  • Water_Body_Access: Yes
  • Water_Body_Type: River
  • Water_View: Yes
  • Water_Access_Details: Dock Access
  • Basement_Access_Type: Interior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: Concrete, Interior Stairs, Unfinished, Interior Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Circular, Paved
  • Roof: Metal, Architectural Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Merrymeeting River
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exclusions: Sale excludes all construction tools and equipment still on site.
  • Foundation Details: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved, Unpaved, Detached

Utilities

  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Utilities: Cable Available, T1 Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public Water On-Site

Lot Info

  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Zoning: RC-RES
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.54
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 67082.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2183.0
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Map Number: 27

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $2,492 $192,000 $90,000 $102,000
2022 $2,183 $192,000 $90,000 $102,000
2021 $2,154 $189,300 $90,000 $99,300
2020 $2,684 $192,400 $124,400 $68,000
2019 $2,407 $192,400 $124,400 $68,000
2018 $2,407 $193,200 $124,400 $68,800
2017 $2,485 $193,200 $124,400 $68,800
2016 $2,350 $166,100 $110,900 $55,200
2015 $2,370 $166,100 $110,900 $55,200
2014 $2,342 $169,100 $115,200 $53,900
2013 $2,238 $166,500 $112,600 $53,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $699,999 -18.6% --
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Price Changed $859,900 -13.9% --
03/16/2025 03/16/25 For Sale $999,000 -- --
Source: PrimeMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Personal Reps Deed $260,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5032356

PrimeMLS

APN: ALTN-000027-000000-000002