544 Upper Straw Rd Contoocook, NH 03229
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,451
Sq Ft
0.99
Acres
Highlights
- Barn
- Countryside Views
- Wood Flooring
- Maple Street Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of February 2023Don't miss an amazing opportunity to move into Hopkinton for under $225K! This charming 2 bedroom home leaves nothing to be desired from it's clean white updated kitchen to its spacious living room with gorgeous built-in shelves and cozy fireplace. This home also boasts a private office space, formal dining room, sun room, mudroom, and hardwood floors all nestled on a picturesque dead-end street on an acre of private level land. Attached one car garage and large detached barn for additional parking and storage. Freshly painted exterior! Newer windows throughout. Conveniently located minutes to the highway and historic downtown Concord!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan License #069084 Listed on: 09/08/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,360
Year Built
- 1950
Lot Details
- 0.99 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Lot Sloped Up
- Property is zoned R-4
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Concrete Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Countryside Views
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Outbuilding
Farming
- Barn
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Generator Hookup
- 200+ Amp Service
- Private Water Source
- Liquid Propane Gas Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 30, 2022
Closed on
Feb 1, 2023
Sold by
Roberts Jared P
Bought by
Kelly James and Kelly Kelsey
Seller's Agent
Alison Scott
603 Birch Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Bramhall
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
List Price
$380,000
Sold Price
$387,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
1.84%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$81,555
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.95%
Original Mortgage
$321,438
Outstanding Balance
$312,303
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$156,252
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 2020
Sold by
Roberts Hannah L
Bought by
Roberts Jared P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2016
Closed on
Jan 9, 2017
Sold by
Cesarini Anthony and Cesarini Caitlin A
Bought by
Roberts Hannah L and Roberts Jared P
Seller's Agent
Aaron Phinney
Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan
Buyer's Agent
Julie Fuller
Jean Hooker & Assoc. Inc.
List Price
$217,500
Sold Price
$216,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,500
-0.69%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.46%
Original Mortgage
$212,087
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 13, 2013
Closed on
Nov 12, 2013
Sold by
Bizarro Kathleen A
Bought by
Cesarini Caitlin A and Cesarini Anthony J
Seller's Agent
Mary Cowan
Cowan and Zellers
Buyer's Agent
Karen Banzhoff Wetterer
Cowan and Zellers
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-12.66%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.47%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 2005
Sold by
Golden George F and Golden Amy E
Bought by
Bizarro Kathleen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2002
Sold by
Garvin Robert L
Bought by
Golden George F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $387,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $387,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $216,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $216,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $200,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $200,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $268,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $268,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $268,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $190,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $190,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $321,438 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $321,438 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $212,087 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $183,670 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/01/2023 02/01/23 | Sold | $387,000 | +1.8% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 12/07/2022 12/07/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/30/2022 11/30/22 | For Sale | $380,000 | +75.9% | $225 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2017 01/06/17 | Sold | $216,000 | -0.7% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2016 11/21/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2016 09/08/16 | For Sale | $217,500 | +8.8% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2013 11/08/13 | Sold | $200,000 | -12.7% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2013 09/30/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/13/2013 08/13/13 | For Sale | $229,000 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,360 | $427,600 | $174,600 | $253,000 |
| 2023 | $8,818 | $251,800 | $82,900 | $168,900 |
| 2022 | $8,095 | $251,000 | $82,900 | $168,100 |
| 2020 | $7,342 | $251,000 | $82,900 | $168,100 |
| 2019 | $7,309 | $251,000 | $82,900 | $168,100 |
| 2018 | $7,097 | $204,300 | $65,900 | $138,400 |
| 2017 | $7,005 | $204,300 | $65,900 | $138,400 |
| 2016 | $6,854 | $204,300 | $65,900 | $138,400 |
| 2015 | $6,869 | $204,300 | $65,900 | $138,400 |
| 2014 | $6,652 | $204,300 | $65,900 | $138,400 |
| 2013 | $6,389 | $222,300 | $98,700 | $123,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Alison Scott
603 Birch Realty, LLC
(410) 320-3703
2 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Sonia Bramhall
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(603) 860-4208
1 in this area
87 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Aaron Phinney
Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan
(603) 568-3399
1 in this area
130 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Julie Fuller
Jean Hooker & Assoc. Inc.
(603) 568-7156
18 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2013
Mary Cowan
Cowan and Zellers
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Karen Banzhoff Wetterer
Cowan and Zellers
Map
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 4514425
APN: HOPN-000258-000042
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