72 River Rd Stratham, NH 03885
Estimated Value: $802,000 - $885,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,664
Sq Ft
$317/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- Barn
- Colonial Architecture
- Cooperative Middle School Rated A-
- 2.1 Acre Lot
- Deck
About This Home
As of February 2013NEW PRICE!!! Enjoy privacy from this 1728 Colonial on gorgeous lot with waterviews overlooking the Squamscott River. Stratham's 2nd oldest home offers warmth and charm with many original features to include wide pine floors, working fireplaces, gunstock corners and raised wood paneling. Spacious floor plan lends to entertaining in the open concept kitchen and new addition country dining room. Family room and kitchen overlooks backyard with river views. Living room with wood burning brick fireplace, exposed beams. Master bedroom with new full bath tiled with jacuzzi tub and shower. 2 additional 2nd floor bedrooms with new tiled full bath, 2nd floor office/study. Great storage in the barn, 2 car detached garage with workshop. Additional oversized shed makes for great studio. Town own land abuts you and the Squamscott River. Public boat launch available.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Exeter License #050656 Listed on: 07/24/2012
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,197
Year Built
- Built in 1728
Lot Details
- 2.1 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Circular Driveway
- Gravel Driveway
Property Views
- Water Views
- Countryside Views
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,664 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Open Floorplan
- Dining Area
- Attic
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Softwood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Stratham Memorial Elementary School
- Cooperative Middle School
- Exeter High School
Farming
- Barn
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Wood
- 200+ Amp Service
- Private Water Source
- Dug Well
- Tankless Water Heater
- Oil Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 38
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2022
Sold by
Lord Steven R and Lord Paula J
Bought by
T S
Total Days on Market
126
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2005
Sold by
Ekstrom Elisa A and Ekstrom Benson T
Bought by
Grott Andrew R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| T S | -- | None Available | |
| Grott Andrew R | $380,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lord | $240,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lord Steven R | $240,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grott Andrew R | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grott Andrew R | $41,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grott Andrew R | $235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grott Andrew R | $220,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/01/2013 02/01/13 | Sold | $353,000 | -27.9% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 11/27/2012 11/27/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2012 07/24/12 | For Sale | $489,900 | -- | $184 / 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 | $10,197 | $777,200 | $373,100 | $404,100 |
| 2023 | $9,943 | $475,500 | $192,100 | $283,400 |
| 2022 | $8,897 | $475,500 | $192,100 | $283,400 |
| 2021 | $8,806 | $475,500 | $192,100 | $283,400 |
| 2020 | $9,011 | $475,500 | $192,100 | $283,400 |
| 2019 | $8,859 | $475,500 | $192,100 | $283,400 |
| 2018 | $6,701 | $391,000 | $141,500 | $249,500 |
| 2017 | $6,701 | $391,000 | $141,500 | $249,500 |
| 2016 | $7,976 | $391,000 | $141,500 | $249,500 |
| 2015 | $7,781 | $391,000 | $141,500 | $249,500 |
| 2014 | $7,785 | $391,000 | $141,500 | $249,500 |
| 2013 | $7,699 | $391,800 | $141,500 | $250,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nancy Kingston
Seller's Agent in 2013
Nancy Kingston
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Exeter
(603) 396-1046
11 in this area
179 Total Sales
-
Tom Bonenfant
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Tom Bonenfant
EXP Realty
(603) 502-9007
2 in this area
47 Total Sales
Map
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 4174704
APN: STRH-000008-000027
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