38 Laurel Ln New Castle, NH 03854
New Castle Island Neighborhood
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,966
Sq Ft
1.53
Acres
Highlights
- Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
- 95 Feet of Waterfront
- Deck
- Maude H. Trefethen School Rated A+
- 1.53 Acre Lot
- Multiple Fireplaces
About This Home
As of June 2024Trustee’s Sale at AUCTION Direct Waterfront Estate (the listed price is merely the assessed value being used as a place holder and not the auction price) Online-only Bidding Ends: May 15th at 1:00 p.m. 38 Laurel Lane is located on a high perch overlooking the Piscataqua with panoramic water views. This expansive 1.53± acre property offers a generous 95.99± feet of water frontage. Facing due west, this idyllic escape boasts spectacular sunsets stretching towards Lady Isle and offers direct access to the river. The original 1920s Tudor-style home brimming with character and history has 3,966± square feet of living space, featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms serviced by public water and sewer. Terms: A $25,000 deposit by check or e-check will be delivered to the auction company as a qualification to bid. Successful bidder to deliver earnest money totaling 10% of the total purchase price no later than, Thursday, May 16th at 1:00 p.m. with the balance due at closing within 30 days of the auction. A 7% buyer’s premium will be added to the high bid price to become the total purchase price. Property is being sold free and clear of all liens by Fiduciary Deed. Offered subject to confirmation of the Trustee. Delayed showings begin May 6th
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,519
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 1.53 Acre Lot
- 95 Feet of Waterfront
- West Facing Home
- Lot Sloped Up
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2.5-Story Property
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
- Deep Water Access
- Deck
- Enclosed patio or porch
Schools
- Maude H. Trefethen Elementary School
- Rye Junior High School
- Portsmouth High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 32
- 5% Total Tax Rate
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Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/14/2024 06/14/24 | Sold | $3,959,000 | +6.5% | $998 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2024 05/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2024 04/17/24 | For Sale | $3,718,700 | +112.5% | $938 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2017 12/11/17 | Sold | $1,750,000 | -12.5% | $456 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2017 06/09/17 | Price Changed | $2,000,000 | -11.1% | $522 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2017 03/23/17 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | -- | $587 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
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 | $20,044 | $3,718,700 | $3,127,700 | $591,000 |
| 2023 | $18,519 | $3,718,700 | $3,127,700 | $591,000 |
| 2022 | $16,734 | $3,718,700 | $3,127,700 | $591,000 |
| 2021 | $18,329 | $3,834,500 | $3,127,700 | $706,800 |
| 2020 | $10,553 | $1,675,000 | $1,138,300 | $536,700 |
| 2019 | $10,368 | $1,675,000 | $1,138,300 | $536,700 |
| 2018 | $10,050 | $1,675,000 | $1,138,300 | $536,700 |
| 2016 | $7,259 | $1,716,500 | $1,207,200 | $509,300 |
| 2015 | $10,552 | $1,648,800 | $1,100,300 | $548,500 |
| 2014 | $10,882 | $1,648,800 | $1,100,300 | $548,500 |
| 2013 | $10,536 | $1,648,800 | $1,100,300 | $548,500 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,400,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $3,700,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,700,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,750,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 4991732
APN: NCAS-000011-000032
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