$1,452,000
SOLD DEC 15, 2023

7 Balsam Way Stratham, NH 03885

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,227 Sq Ft
2.15 Acres

Recently Sold

$278 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.15 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Cooperative Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2023

Simply Spectacular! Welcome Home to Sweet Briar, a once-in-a-lifetime property nestled privately in a serene setting in Stratham's highly coveted Winterberry neighborhood! With beautiful grounds, a grand foyer and curved staircase, architectural features and high ceilings, this elevated property is in a class of its own and what Dream Homes are made of! Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and comfortable living, you'll have all the space here you could ever want! The gourmet kitchen will make every meal feel special, with an oversized island, prep station, high-end appliances, homework nook, walk-in pantry and a bar area! The great room, with a beautiful stone fireplace, is open to the kitchen, creating the perfect backdrop for hosting family and friends and making memories! The main living space continues on with an elegant dining room and into the study, perfect for a home office! Through the kitchen, you'll discover another staircase that leads upstairs to the family room, where movie and game nights are always welcome! On the second floor, you'll also find four bedrooms and three more bathrooms, including an Ensuite Bedroom plus the Primary Suite! The walkout lower-level is amazing and could be perfect for an In-Law Suite, featuring a large movie screen, kitchenette, wine room and more! The highlights are endless with a 4-car garage, a 3-season porch, a patio for outdoor dining, conservation land behind, irrigation and so much more! Welcome Home to 7 Balsam Way!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marci Francis

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty Listed on: 10/17/2023

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Levine

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty License #057943

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,953

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 2.15 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 01 -RA Res/Agri

Parking

  • 4 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Screened Porch
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Basement Storage
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Stratham Memorial Elementary School
  • Cooperative Middle School
  • Exeter High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,953

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Colonial
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 2.5
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 356.58
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Remarks Public: Simply Spectacular! Welcome Home to Sweet Briar, a once-in-a-lifetime property nestled privately in a serene setting in Stratham's highly coveted Winterberry neighborhood! With beautiful grounds, a grand foyer and curved staircase, architectural features and high ceilings, this elevated property is in a class of its own and what Dream Homes are made of! Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and comfortable living, you'll have all the space here you could ever want! The gourmet kitchen will make every meal feel special, with an oversized island, prep station, high-end appliances, homework nook, walk-in pantry and a bar area! The great room, with a beautiful stone fireplace, is open to the kitchen, creating the perfect backdrop for hosting family and friends and making memories! The main living space continues on with an elegant dining room and into the study, perfect for a home office! Through the kitchen, you'll discover another staircase that leads upstairs to the family room, where movie and game nights are always welcome! On the second floor, you'll also find four bedrooms and three more bathrooms, including an Ensuite Bedroom plus the Primary Suite! The walkout lower-level is amazing and could be perfect for an In-Law Suite, featuring a large movie screen, kitchenette, wine room and more! The highlights are endless with a 4-car garage, a 3-season porch, a patio for outdoor dining, conservation land behind, irrigation and so much more! Welcome Home to 7 Balsam Way!
  • List Agent: 16839
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Equipment: Irrigation System, Security System
  • Features Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Home Theatre Wiring, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Walk-in Closet, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 2nd Floor, Attic – Walkup
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Walkout
  • Level 1: Level 1: Breakfast Nook, Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Great Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Porch
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Family Room, Level 2: Laundry Room, Level 2: Primary Bdm Ste
  • Basement Level Rooms: Level B: Exercise Room, Level B: Media Room, Level B: Rec Room
  • Room 1: Foyer, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Great Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1
  • Room 6: Breakfast Nook, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Porch, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bath - 1/2, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Primary BR Suite, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: 2
  • Room 11: Bedroom with Bath, On Level: 2
  • Room 12: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 13: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 14: Bath - Full, On Level: 2
  • Room 15: Laundry Room, On Level: 2
  • Room 16: Family Room, On Level: 2
  • Room 17: Media Room, On Level: Basement
  • Room 18: Rec Room, On Level: Basement
  • Room 19: Exercise Room, On Level: Basement
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 4072
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished BG: 1155
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 7328
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 5227
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 693
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished AG: 1408

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
  • Easements: Unknown
  • Features Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Porch, Porch - Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 4
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Auto Open, Direct Entry

Utilities

  • Cable Company: Comcast
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Fuel Company: Townsend
  • Sewer: Private, Septic
  • Water: Public
  • Water Heater: Owned
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Electric Company: Unitil
  • Utilities: Cable - Available, Fiber Optic Internt Avail

Schools

  • School District: Exeter School District SAU #16
  • Elementary School: Stratham Memorial School
  • Middle School: Cooperative Middle School
  • High School: Exeter High School
  • Elementary School: Stratham Memorial School
  • High School: Exeter High School

Lot Info

  • Map: 11
  • Lot: 11
  • Lot Sq Ft: 93654
  • Lot Acres: 2.15
  • Lot Description: Landscaped, Level, Open
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: 01 -RA Res/Agri
  • Deed Book: 5481
  • Deed Page: 0589
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 16953
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District: Exeter School District SAU #16
  • School Middle Jr: Cooperative Middle School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2024
Sold by
Clouthier Jamison
Bought by
Clouthier Jamison and Clouthier Corinne
Current Estimated Value
$1,618,431

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$986,820
Outstanding Balance
$974,527
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$643,904

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2023
Closed on
Dec 15, 2023
Sold by
Greenberg Matthew S and Greenberg Karen L
Bought by
Cloutier Jamison
Seller's Agent
Marci Francis
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Levine
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
List Price
$1,425,000
Sold Price
$1,452,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,000
1.89%
Views
48

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Original Mortgage
$987,360
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2013
Closed on
Sep 23, 2013
Sold by
Fitzgerald John J and Fitzgerald Laurie A
Bought by
Greenberg Matthew S and Greenberg Karen L
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Madden
Madden Group
Buyer's Agent
Sue Salehkhou
Great Island Realty LLC
List Price
$899,500
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,500
-5.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2001
Sold by
Sandy Brook Corp
Bought by
Fitzgerald John J and Fitzgerald Laurie A
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
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,452,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,452,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,452,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $850,000 --
Warranty Deed $120,000 --
Warranty Deed $850,000 --
Warranty Deed $120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $986,820 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $986,820 New Conventional
Previous Owner $987,360 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $500,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $25,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Sold $1,452,000 +1.9% $278 / Sq Ft
10/24/2023 10/24/23 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2023 10/17/23 For Sale $1,425,000 +67.6% $273 / Sq Ft
09/20/2013 09/20/13 Sold $850,000 -5.5% $169 / Sq Ft
08/14/2013 08/14/13 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2013 07/06/13 For Sale $899,500 -- $179 / 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 $19,343 $1,474,300 $491,500 $982,800
2023 $18,947 $906,100 $252,800 $653,300
2022 $16,953 $906,100 $252,800 $653,300
2021 $16,781 $906,100 $252,800 $653,300
2020 $9,145 $906,100 $252,800 $653,300
2019 $0 $906,100 $252,800 $653,300
2018 $3,993 $847,500 $189,800 $657,700
2017 $17,202 $847,400 $189,700 $657,700
2016 $5,145 $847,400 $189,700 $657,700
2015 $16,863 $847,400 $189,700 $657,700
2014 $17,119 $859,800 $189,800 $670,000
2013 $13,806 $702,600 $174,800 $527,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4974509

PrimeMLS

APN: STRH-000011-000011