396 Governor Wentworth Highway Tuftonboro, NH 03816

PRICED AT $799,900

Listing Details

  • $799,900
  • MLS# 5091524
  • Type Residential - Single Family
  • Status Active
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 full 1 partial Bathrooms
  • 3,359 Square Feet
  • 2.000 acres Lot Size
  • 1815 Year Built
  • Governor Wentworth Regional Local Schools

Description

Tucked away on 2 peaceful acres in the heart of Melvin Village, Brookside Cottage Circa 1854 has been beautifully brought back to life through a thoughtful renovation and redesign that blends historic charm with modern upgrades. Conveniently located on the main road into town, the property boasts 500 feet of waterfront along scenic Wingate Brook, which flows directly into Lake Winnipesaukee. This tranquil, retreat-like setting is framed by a gently meandering waterway, peaceful wooded views, and the soothing sounds of flowing water. An oversized boulder rock firepit, surrounded by rustic cut-tree benches, creates a warm and inviting gathering...read more

Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Electric Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Electric Stove
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Oil Water Heater
  • None
  • Carpet
  • Hardwood
  • Laminate
  • Manufactured
  • Oil, Electric, Hot Water
  • 2.0 Stories
  • $3,917 Taxes
  • Drilled Well, Private
  • Built in 1815
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All Property Features

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove, Electric Water Heater, Oil Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Interior Stairs, Unfinished
  • Baths 1/2: 1
  • Baths Full: 4
  • Color: Red
  • Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Cooling: None
  • Days on Market: 159
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator
  • Equipment: Air Conditioner, Battery Smoke Detector, Hardwired Smoke Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Exterior: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Porch, Covered Porch, ROW to Water, Storage, Window Screens
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Manufactured
  • Foundation: Block, Concrete, Fieldstone
  • Garage: 2
  • Heating: Oil, Electric, Hot Water
  • Home Style: Farmhouse, Historic Vintage
  • Interior Features: Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Wood Fireplace, 1 Fireplace, Furnished, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Indoor Storage, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Lot Description: Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Major Road Frontage, Neighbor Business, Rental Complex, Wooded, Near Country Club, Near Shopping, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural, Near Hospital
  • Lot Size: 2.00 Acres
  • Nearby Bodies of Water: Winnipesaukee River
  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Parking: Barn, Driveway, On-Site, Parking Spaces 5 - 10
  • Road Frontage: 710
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof Type: Architectural Shingle
  • Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Concrete, Existing Leach Field, Private
  • Sq. Ft. Above Grade Finished: 3113
  • Sq. Ft. Below Grade Finished: 246
  • Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 3359
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Taxes: $3,917
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Water: Drilled Well, Private
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Rights: Exclusively Owned
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built: 1815
  • Zoning: NHB-NE

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