NOT LISTED FOR SALE

491 Governor John Wentworth Hwy Wolfeboro, NH 03894

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,898 Sq Ft
1.75 Acres

Last Sold June 25, 2019

Last sale price $410,000 $141 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Lake View
  • 1.75 Acre Lot
  • Barn
  • Heated Floors
  • 3-minute walk to Wentworth State Park

About This Home

As of June 2019

Incredible 3 bedroom antique cape in pristine condition with attached garage and barn located in charming Melvin Village. The home contains many reproduction and original details throughout including hardware, lighting and original hand hewned beams. The home has lake views and boasts an updated kitchen with granite counters and high end appliances. There is a large pantry for additional kitchen storage. There is a new wood stove as well as 2 Rumford Fireplaces, one with a working beehive oven. There are beautiful wide pine floors throughout the home, large fenced in backyard, whole house generator, first floor Master Suite (with Sun Touch floor warming system in master bath) and first floor laundry. Seeing is believing! This home is turn key! Walk to the town beach, and marina. Schedule an appointment to view this magnificent home today! Delayed showings begin on June 9, 2019.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Merrill

EXP Realty License #058421 Listed on: 06/04/2019

EXP Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Parker

Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro License #052107

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,119

Year Built

  • Built in 1806

Lot Details

  • 1.75 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned MDR-ME

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Access To Lake

Schools

  • Tuftonboro Central Elementary School
  • Kingswood Regional Middle School
  • Kingswood Regional High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Dug Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Standby Generator
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0004 / 002
  • 10% Total Tax Rate

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,119

Year Built

Built in 1806

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Cape
  • Directions: Route 109 into Melvin Village #491.
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Assessment Year: 2018
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 141.48
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1806
  • Remarks Public: Incredible 3 bedroom antique cape in pristine condition with attached garage and barn located in charming Melvin Village. The home contains many reproduction and original details throughout including hardware, lighting and original hand hewned beams. The home has lake views and boasts an updated kitchen with granite counters and high end appliances. There is a large pantry for additional kitchen storage. There is a new wood stove as well as 2 Rumford Fireplaces, one with a working beehive oven. There are beautiful wide pine floors throughout the home, large fenced in backyard, whole house generator, first floor Master Suite (with Sun Touch floor warming system in master bath) and first floor laundry. Seeing is believing! This home is turn key! Walk to the town beach, and marina. Schedule an appointment to view this magnificent home today! Delayed showings begin on June 9, 2019.
  • List Agent: 9424
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Equipment: Generator - Standby
  • Features Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Paved Parking, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Features Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 2, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished
  • Level 1: Level 1: Den, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom, Level 1: Other
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
  • Room 1: Kitchen, 14 x 15, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, 13 x 13, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, 14 x 12, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Family Room, 16 x 16, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1, 13 x 12
  • Room 6: Bedroom, 14 x 11, On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Bedroom, 30 x 15, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Den, 8 x 7, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Other, 13 x 5, On Level: 1
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 2898
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 3948
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 2898
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 1050

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Granite
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
  • Features Exterior: Barn, Fence - Full, Garden Space, Beach Access
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Water Access Details: Beach Access
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Parking: Parking Spaces 6+
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Barn

Utilities

  • Electric: 200 Amp
  • Sewer: 1250 Gallon, Septic
  • Water: Dug Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Hot Air, In Floor, Stove - Wood
  • Utilities: Cable - Available, Gas - Lp/Bottle, Internet - Cable

Schools

  • School District: Governor Wentworth Regional
  • Elementary School: Tuftonboro Central School
  • Middle School: Kingswood Regional Middle
  • High School: Kingswood Regional High School
  • Elementary School: Tuftonboro Central School
  • High School: Kingswood Regional High School

Lot Info

  • Map: 14
  • Lot: 0004
  • Lot Sq Ft: 76230
  • Lot Acres: 1.75
  • Lot Description: Beach Access, Lake Access, Lake View, View, Water View, Wooded
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: MDR-ME
  • Deed Book: 0001
  • Deed Page: 0001
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Rate: 10.43
  • Tax Gross Amount: 3119
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School District: Governor Wentworth Regional
  • School Middle Jr: Kingswood Regional Middle

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2019 06/25/19 Sold $410,000 +2.5% $141 / Sq Ft
06/10/2019 06/10/19 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2019 06/04/19 For Sale $399,900 -- $138 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Merrill

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Lisa Merrill

    EXP Realty

    (603) 707-0099

    2 in this area

    105 Total Sales

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  • Randy Parker

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Randy Parker

    Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro

    (603) 455-6913

    38 in this area

    125 Total Sales

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4756139

PrimeMLS

New Hampshire Carroll County Wolfeboro 03894

491 Governor John Wentworth Hwy, Wolfeboro, NH

This home is located at 491 Governor John Wentworth Hwy, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 since 04 June 2019. This property was built in 1806. 491 Governor John Wentworth Hwy is a home located in Carroll County with nearby schools including Carpenter Elementary School, Crescent Lake School, and Kingswood Regional Middle School.

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