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Seller's Agent in 2020
Carol Avery
Barrett Sotheby's Int'l Realty
88 High St Hancock, NH 03449
Estimated Value: $856,000 - $1,456,000
7
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,550
Sq Ft
$215/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Guest House
- RV Access or Parking
- Colonial Architecture
- Barn
- 200 Acre Lot
- Mountain View
About This Home
As of November 2020Welcome to The Highlands...enjoy the expansive views and privacy this spacious and thoughtfully renovated home has to offer. With 200+ acres, complete with large post and beam barn and small pond, this property has potential for your lifestyle vision. Charming updated home with 7 bedrooms, 6 baths and wonderful wood floors. It's perfect for a wedding venue, family compound or B & B, with it's oversized dining room, 2 fireplaces and nicely appointed breakfast room offering wonderful views. Many improvements include solar panels, metal roofs, whole house generator, Marvin Integrity windows, stylish kitchen with top of the line appliances and huge marble island, double laundry room and more. The flow of this home is perfect for entertaining. Complete with 3 bedroom guest house and renovated caretaker's cottage for income, this property has the potential for additional lots, farming or livestock. Some fields have been cleared, the balance being mature woodlands. Four Bay Carriage House, abundant barn storage and work areas. The grounds feature perennial plantings, fruit bushes, pergola, chicken coop, fire pit and original stone walls. New walk in Master Closet and 3 Season porch as well as several other new updates. With close proximity to Antrim and Peterborough, the beauty and quiet here is outstanding, with Southeast views of Crotched Mountain and Pack Monadnock. Bring your ideas, relax on the porch swing and imagine the possibilities this versatile property offers.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carol Avery
Barrett Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #054439 Listed on: 02/21/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,998
Year Built
- Built in 1850
Lot Details
- 200 Acre Lot
- Dirt Road
- Wetlands Adjacent
- Secluded Lot
- Lot Sloped Up
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned Rural Res
Parking
- 5 Car Direct Access Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Unpaved Parking
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Mountain Views
- Countryside Views
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Batts Insulation
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Multiple Fireplaces
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Dining Area
- Screened Porch
- Storage
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Stove
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Trash Compactor
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Connecting Stairway
- Basement Storage
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights
- Heating system powered by passive solar
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Deck
- Patio
- Gazebo
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Hancock Elementary School
- Great Brook Middle School
- Contoocook Valley Regional Hig High School
Farming
- Barn
- Farm
- Timber
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Forced Air Zoned Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Underground Utilities
- Power Generator
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Hard or Low Nap Flooring
- Guest House
Community Details
- Hiking Trails
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 000008
- 25% Total Tax Rate
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2019
Closed on
Nov 23, 2020
Sold by
Smith Matthew C and Smith Lori J
Bought by
Sterling Oliver J and Francis Carolyn
Seller's Agent
Carol Avery
Barrett Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Thompson
BHG Masiello Keene
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,000
-11.2%
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
$43,576
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.69%
Original Mortgage
$920,000
Outstanding Balance
$818,669
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$374,907
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2011
Sold by
Smythe-Green Sherry and Green Wayne
Bought by
Smith Matthew C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,250
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Oliver J | $1,150,000 | None Available | |
| Smith Matthew C | $310,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sterling Oliver J | $920,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Matthew C | $310,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Matthew C | $111,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Matthew C | $320,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2020 11/27/20 | Sold | $1,150,000 | -11.2% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2020 08/21/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2020 05/29/20 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +12.6% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 01/02/2020 01/02/20 | Off Market | $1,150,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/09/2019 07/09/19 | Price Changed | $1,295,000 | -4.1% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2019 02/21/19 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | -- | $243 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,728 | $765,709 | $156,909 | $608,800 |
| 2024 | $19,231 | $765,854 | $157,054 | $608,800 |
| 2023 | $18,495 | $765,854 | $157,054 | $608,800 |
| 2022 | $16,711 | $766,214 | $157,414 | $608,800 |
| 2020 | $12,367 | $471,648 | $89,748 | $381,900 |
| 2019 | $11,071 | $450,048 | $89,748 | $360,300 |
| 2018 | $10,608 | $450,048 | $89,748 | $360,300 |
| 2016 | $10,198 | $441,286 | $89,586 | $351,700 |
| 2015 | $9,293 | $418,787 | $62,087 | $356,700 |
| 2014 | $9,381 | $418,814 | $62,114 | $356,700 |
| 2012 | $8,818 | $423,945 | $68,045 | $355,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Nancy Thompson
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Nancy Thompson
BHG Masiello Keene
(603) 355-6819
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 4737308
APN: HNCK-000016-000000-000007-000000-R
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