217 Forest Acres Road,New London, NH 03257
New London, NH 03257
Description
Nestled on 100 feet of exclusive waterfront on Messer Pond, this beautifully designed 3 bedroom 2.5 bath McGray & Nichols home offers the perfect blend of comfort, light, and year-round enjoyment. Enjoy desirable first-floor living with a spacious primary suite featuring built-in shelving and an en suite bath with tiled shower and soaking tub. High ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, welcoming feel throughout. The open-concept living area is ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, where everyone can gather. Step outside to a screened-in porch and expansive deck, perfect for enjoying peaceful water views. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, an office, a utility room with a workbench, and a generous common room with a wood stove. Walkout access to a second deck provides flexible space for guests, work, or recreation. Located just minutes from downtown New London, enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, a hospital, grocery store, and summer stock theater. Municipal access to Little Lake Sunapee and Pleasant Lake includes town beaches and playgrounds. Only 15 minutes to Mount Sunapee Resort and Adventure Park, 30 minutes to the Upper Valley, and 90 minutes to Boston. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living with both convenience and charm.
Details
| MLS # | 5090805 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (31) Under Contract - Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1993 |
| Days On Site | 126 |
| Listing Provided By | Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty | Carter Bascom |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | R2 - Residential |
| Acreage | 0.46 |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Mini Split |
| Heating | Baseboard, Hot Water, Wood Stove, Mini Split |
| Interior Features | Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Wood Fireplace, 1 Fireplace, Furnished, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Laundry |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Boat Slip, Deck, Garden, Porch, Private Dock, Storage |
|---|---|
| Roof | Standing Seam |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Details | Concrete |
| Lot Features | Country Setting, Landscaped, Trail/Near Trail, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Near Hospital, Near School(s) |
| Accessibility Features | 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Accessible Washer/Dryer, Access to Parking, Bathroom w/Tub, Paved Parking |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage |
Utilities
| Utilities | Propane |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Sewer | Private |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 12033 |
|---|---|
| Tax Block | 000 |
| Tax Lot | 20 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Area Information
| State | NH |
|---|---|
| County | Merrimack |
| City | New London |
| Zip Code | 03257 |
| Area | NH Merrimack |
| School District | Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65 |
| Elementary School | Kearsarge Elem New London |
| High School | KearsargeR |
| Listing VS Median (in 03257) | |
Price: $1,275,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 126 low | high Med: | |
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| State | NH |
|---|---|
| County | Merrimack |
| City | New London |
| Zip Code | 03257 |
| Area | NH Merrimack |
| School District | Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65 |
| Elementary School | Kearsarge Elem New London |
| High School | KearsargeR |
| Listing VS Median (in 03257) | |
Price: $1,275,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 126 low | high Med: | |
