8A Bay Rd Newmarket, NH 03857
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,029
Sq Ft
4.57
Acres
Highlights
- 310 Feet of Waterfront
- Private Dock
- Boat Slip
- Newmarket Elementary School Rated A-
- Barn
- Deep Water Access
About This Home
As of January 2019LISTED BY VALERIE SHELTON OF APPLEDORE REAL ESTATE, INC.. IN-TOWN WATERFRONT WITH PRIVACY! Unique opportunity to own a fantastic 4-bdrm waterfront home with vintage features and high-end modern appointments at a fraction of Portsmouth prices. The house is perfectly sited on 4.57 acres over-looking Newmarket's revitalized historic mill district. Adjacent to the Heron Point Wildlife Sanctuary, over 300' of waterfront, and spectacular forested and granite outcropping buffers provides exceptional privacy seldom found in an in-town location. Major updating including beautiful custom master suite, renovated baths, new heating systems and central a/c has just been completed. The high-end kitchen features custom Premier cabinetry and Meile appliances, breakfast area and pantry. A glorious conservatory and large wrap-around deck overlook the Lamprey River. Hobbiest will love the post-and-beam barn which has ample space for car and boats plus room above for an artist studio, storage or conversion to a home-based business. Beautiful landscaped grounds including two historic American Chestnut trees. A deep water dock provides all-tide ocean access, cocktail cruises, peaceful paddling along the scenic river out to Great Bay and the perfect spot to catch striped bass for dinner. Walk to fine restaurants, quaint shops and stores, music at the Stone Church and a great public library. Whether you are looking for a retreat away from the city or a great year-round waterfront home within walking distance to a vibrant downtown, your look may be over! For property portfolio or to schedule a private showing, contact Appledore Real Estate Listing Agent, Valerie Shelton at 603-770-3410 or visit us on the web at www.GreatBayNH.com. Showings start 9/15/18.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Appledore Real Estate License #042415 Listed on: 09/10/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,899
Year Built
- Built in 1750
Lot Details
- 4.57 Acre Lot
- 310 Feet of Waterfront
- River Front
- Landscaped
- Lot Sloped Up
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Historic Home
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Post and Beam
- New Englander Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Open Floorplan
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Radiant Floor
- Tile
- Slate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Deep Water Access
- Restricted Water Access
- Boat Slip
- Private Dock
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Newmarket Elementary School
- Newmarket Junior High School
- Newmarket Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Propane
- Separate Water Meter
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Hard or Low Nap Flooring
- Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
- Barn
Community Details
- Hiking Trails
- Trails
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 2 / 354
- 27% Total Tax Rate
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 10, 2018
Closed on
Jan 10, 2019
Sold by
Osborn Jeffrey S and Osborn Joan B
Bought by
Steer Jonathan P and Steer Katherine S
Seller's Agent
Valerie Shelton
Appledore Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Emil Uliano
Great Island Realty LLC
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$805,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-8%
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
$358,136
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.77%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 21, 2016
Closed on
Apr 28, 2017
Sold by
Gavin Patricia M
Bought by
Osborn Jeffrey S and Bigwood-Osborn Joan
Seller's Agent
Valerie Shelton
Appledore Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ann Cummings
RE/MAX Shoreline
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$690,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-4.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.43%
Original Mortgage
$552,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $805,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $690,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $275,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $340,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $552,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2019 01/10/19 | Sold | $805,000 | -8.0% | $266 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2018 10/30/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2018 09/10/18 | For Sale | $875,000 | +26.8% | $289 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2017 04/26/17 | Sold | $690,000 | -4.8% | $228 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2017 04/26/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/21/2016 07/21/16 | For Sale | $725,000 | -- | $239 / 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 | $23,174 | $1,347,300 | $871,900 | $475,400 |
| 2023 | $23,055 | $781,800 | $509,300 | $272,500 |
| 2022 | $21,101 | $781,800 | $509,300 | $272,500 |
| 2021 | $20,608 | $781,800 | $509,300 | $272,500 |
| 2020 | $19,905 | $781,800 | $509,300 | $272,500 |
| 2019 | $18,966 | $781,800 | $509,300 | $272,500 |
| 2018 | $18,486 | $632,200 | $315,700 | $316,500 |
| 2017 | $16,899 | $632,200 | $315,700 | $316,500 |
| 2016 | $16,089 | $632,200 | $315,700 | $316,500 |
| 2015 | $15,780 | $632,200 | $315,700 | $316,500 |
| 2014 | $16,279 | $632,200 | $315,700 | $316,500 |
| 2013 | $12,433 | $508,300 | $292,800 | $215,500 |
| 2012 | $12,031 | $508,300 | $292,800 | $215,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Valerie Shelton
Seller's Agent in 2019
Valerie Shelton
Appledore Real Estate
(603) 770-3410
35 in this area
61 Total Sales
-
Emil Uliano
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Emil Uliano
Great Island Realty LLC
(603) 557-7329
2 in this area
133 Total Sales
-
Ann Cummings
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Ann Cummings
RE/MAX
(888) 349-5678
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 4718025
APN: NMAR-000002-000354-000002-U000000
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