$527,500
SOLD OCT 25, 2016

53 Varney Point Road Right Gilford, NH 03249

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,008 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$523 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

130 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 102 Feet of Waterfront
  • Boat Slip
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Private Dock
  • Cottage
  • Floor Furnace

About This Home

As of October 2020

Lake Winnipesaukee waterfront! Vintage 1920s lake cottage with 102 feet of frontage on Smith Cove. This property encompasses all that is truly lakeside living including a u-shaped dock allowing docking opportunities for multiple boats. The country cottage has retained many of its original features including a fieldstone fireplace and enclosed porch overlooking the cove. A lovely yard allows privacy for lakeside relaxation and entertaining while being only steps away from the dock and a day on the lake.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Anderson

John Anderson Realty License #042713 Listed on: 05/22/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

John Anderson

John Anderson Realty License #042713 Listed on: 05/22/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,360

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • 102 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lot Sloped Up

Parking

  • Paved Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Block Foundation
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Electric Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Boat Slip
  • Private Dock
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Schools

  • Gilford Elementary School
  • Gilford Middle School
  • Gilford High School

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Drilled Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Sewer Holding Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • 18% Total Tax Rate

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,360

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Cottage/Camp
  • Directions: Rte 11 in Gilford to Varney Point Rd (toward Fay's Boat Yard), stay right just past Fay's to continue onto Varney Point Rd Right, #53 on the right. Sign on property.
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Assessment Amount: 409560
  • Assessment Year: 2015
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 523.31
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Remarks Public: Lake Winnipesaukee waterfront! Vintage 1920s lake cottage with 102 feet of frontage on Smith Cove. This property encompasses all that is truly lakeside living including a u-shaped dock allowing docking opportunities for multiple boats. The country cottage has retained many of its original features including a fieldstone fireplace and enclosed porch overlooking the cove. A lovely yard allows privacy for lakeside relaxation and entertaining while being only steps away from the dock and a day on the lake.
  • List Agent: 10069
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Features Accessibility: One-Level Home
  • Features Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom, Level 1: Other
  • Room 1: Kitchen, 7 x 13, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, 9 x 12, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, 10 x 19, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Primary Bedroom, 9 x 13, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bedroom, 7 x 10, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Bedroom, 9 x 12, On Level: 1
  • Room 13: Other, 8 x 12, On Level: 1
  • Room 16: Bath - Full, On Level: 1
  • Room 17: Bath - 1/2, On Level: 1
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1008
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 2016
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total BG: 1008
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1008
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished AG: 1008

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior: Log Siding
  • Foundation: Block
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Rolled
  • Features Exterior: Boat Slip/Dock, Porch - Enclosed, Private Dock
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Winnipesaukee
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Water Frontage Length: 102
  • Water Body Access: Owned
  • Waterfront: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Holding Tank, Public
  • Water: Drilled Well
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Floor Furnace
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Utilities: Cable

Schools

  • School District: Gilford Sch District SAU #73
  • Elementary School: Gilford Elementary
  • Middle School: Gilford Middle
  • High School: Gilford High School
  • Elementary School: Gilford Elementary
  • High School: Gilford High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 10890
  • Lot Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Description: Waterfront
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: SFR
  • Deed Book: 1105
  • Deed Page: 0582
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Rate: 17.97
  • Tax Gross Amount: 7360
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • School District: Gilford Sch District SAU #73
  • School Middle Jr: Gilford Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2022
Sold by
Briggs Michael and Briggs Lisa
Bought by
Lisa A Briggs Ret and Briggs
Current Estimated Value
$1,836,864

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2020
Closed on
Oct 21, 2020
Sold by
Lampert Ft and Lampert
Bought by
Briggs Michael and Briggs Lisa
Seller's Agent
Tracie Corbett
Coldwell Banker Realty Gilford NH
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Shaw
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
4.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.30%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2018
Closed on
Jul 23, 2018
Sold by
Dennis A Didonna Ret
Bought by
Lampert Ft
Seller's Agent
Tracie Corbett
Coldwell Banker Realty Gilford NH
Buyer's Agent
Alan Silberberg
Roche Realty Group
List Price
$845,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.57%
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2016
Closed on
Oct 25, 2016
Sold by
Gillett Drew A and Deane-Gillett Barbara
Bought by
Dennis Didonna Ret
Seller's Agent
John Anderson
John Anderson Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Anderson
John Anderson Realty
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$527,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$67,500
-11.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1989
Bought by
Gillett Drew A and Deane Barbara
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,100,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,100,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $825,000 --
Warranty Deed $527,533 --
Deed $255,000 --
Warranty Deed $825,000 --
Warranty Deed $527,533 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $660,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $295,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Sold $1,100,000 +4.8% $1,091 / Sq Ft
09/05/2020 09/05/20 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2020 08/30/20 For Sale $1,050,000 +27.3% $1,042 / Sq Ft
07/20/2018 07/20/18 Sold $825,000 -2.4% $818 / Sq Ft
06/23/2018 06/23/18 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2018 06/01/18 For Sale $845,000 +60.2% $838 / Sq Ft
10/25/2016 10/25/16 Sold $527,500 -11.3% $523 / Sq Ft
09/29/2016 09/29/16 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2016 05/22/16 For Sale $595,000 -- $590 / 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 $23,677 $2,104,610 $1,226,410 $878,200
2023 $13,141 $1,275,810 $1,226,410 $49,400
2022 $11,608 $947,530 $690,930 $256,600
2021 $11,636 $947,530 $690,930 $256,600
2020 $8,914 $593,120 $425,020 $168,100
2019 $9,285 $585,420 $425,020 $160,400
2018 $9,493 $557,120 $425,020 $132,100
2017 $8,421 $487,920 $400,020 $87,900
2016 $7,346 $409,260 $333,460 $75,800
2015 $7,360 $409,560 $333,460 $76,100
2011 $7,911 $426,460 $359,760 $66,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4492059

PrimeMLS

APN: GIFL-000242-000045