This home's estimate is 47.7% lower than the average sale price ($815K) of 6 comparable homes.
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247 Main St, Alton, NH 03809
About this home
Welcome to 247 Main Street in low-tax Alton! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cape offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty. Set on a manageable 0.23-acre lot, you'll enjoy peaceful views of the Merrymeeting River and distant mountain peaks—all just a few minute drive to Alton Bay & Lake Winnipesaukee. With 1,211 square feet of living space, this home features a flexible layout ideal for a wide range of buyers—from first-time homeowners to those seeking a year-round retreat or investment property. Inside, you'll find a cozy main living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and three comfortable bedrooms. Whether you're relaxing on the porch with a view, launching your kayak just down the road, or exploring nearby dining, shopping, and recreation options, you'll love the lifestyle this location offers. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-priced home in one of the Lakes Region’s most desirable town!
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Sale history for 247 Main St
$301/sq ft
$314/sq ft
$330/sq ft
$132/sq ft
$82/sq ft
$82/sq ft

Cute three bedroom cape. Classic style. A little new, a little old and ready for your repairs. Use caution on cellar stairs.
Tax history for 247 Main St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking & Garage
- Parking Spaces 3 - 5
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (full): 1
- # of Baths (3/4): 1
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Access: Walkout
- Dirt
- Other Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 5
- Equipment & Appliance Information
- Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Exterior
- Building Information
- Architectural Style: Cape
- Construction Status: Existing
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1211
- Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 3155
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle - Architectural
- Driveway
- Dirt, Gravel, Paved
- Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
- Lot: 0
- Easements: Unknown
- Lot Features: Mountain View, River, Sloping, View, Water View, In Town, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Rural, Near School(s)
- Survey Information
- Surveyed: Unknown
- Boat, Moorage, and Water Information
- Water Body Name: Merrymeeting River
- Other Property & Lot Information
- Year Built: 1900
- Water View: Yes
- Water View: Y
- Waterfront: No
- Water Body Name: Merrymeeting River
- Water Body Access: No
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2024
- Gross Amount Tax: 1791
- Other Tax Information
- Page Deed: 421
Utilities
- Heating & Cooling Information
- Heat: Oil, Hot Water
- Sewer Information
- Private
- Electric Information
- 200 Amp
- Water Information
- Water Source: Public
- Other Utilities Information
- Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail, Internet - Cable, Internet - Fiber Optic, Internet - Fixed Wireless, Satellite Internet
- Cable - Available, Telephone Available
Location
- School Information
- School District: Alton School District SAU #72
- Elementary School: Alton Central School
- Elementary School: Alton Central School
- Middle/Jr School: Alton Central School
- School - High: Prospect Mountain High School
- Road Information
- Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
- Road Frontage: Yes
- Road Frontage Length: 100
- Other Location Information
- Directions: GPS Accurate!
- Block: 6
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,211
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Belknap County
- APN: 726799
Other
- Water Body Information
- River
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 92° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Home values near 247 Main St
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3296 Sq. Ft. | $643,588 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1282 Sq. Ft. | $261,949 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1441 Sq. Ft. | $333,268 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1720 Sq. Ft. | $538,088 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1282 Sq. Ft. | $265,223 |
3 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 2744 Sq. Ft. | $708,352 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1582 Sq. Ft. | $317,975 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2400 Sq. Ft. | $283,600 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1478 Sq. Ft. | $375,124 |
5 Beds | 3 Baths | 2094 Sq. Ft. | $435,942 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1653 Sq. Ft. | $435,728 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1478 Sq. Ft. | $358,489 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2039 Sq. Ft. | $427,892 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 769 Sq. Ft. | — |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1582 Sq. Ft. | $329,639 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1590 Sq. Ft. | $423,459 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 2166 Sq. Ft. | $435,356 |
5 Beds | 3 Baths | 2424 Sq. Ft. | $617,485 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1441 Sq. Ft. | $323,079 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1590 Sq. Ft. | $458,258 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2601 Sq. Ft. | $455,373 |
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