Listed by Suzanne Walsh • Century 21 Thompson Real Estate. Bought with RE/MAX Realty Group.
Off Market May 2013 for $148K
$401,663
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
932
sq ft
54 S Letter Rd, Alton, NH 03809
About this home
Fantastic opportunity for first time home buyers or retirees! This turn-key 2 BR home on one level needs nothing but you to move your belongings in. Completely refinished with flair - gorgeous granite counters, new kitchen and appliances, bath tile, new whirlpool tub, gas fireplace and a great picturesque view of the Merrymeeting River from your bay window. Enjoy the sound of the soothing water over the dam, put your canoe or kayak in and paddle to Alton Bay and Lake Winnipesaukee or just enjoy the river. The level yard and detached 2-car garage with workshop area compliment this gem nicely! Come see what could be yours and only located 5 minutes from the public boat launch in Alton Bay! Walking distance to Alton school and Jones' field.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$431Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Suzanne Walsh• Century 21 Thompson Real Estate
Bought with Ansel Crombleholme II• RE/MAX Realty Group
Charming home located across from the Merrymeeting River. Great location, walking distance to Alton school, Jones field, views and fishing across the street. Perfect flat lot for gardening. 2 car garage. Great first time buyer or retirement home. Enjoy the comfort of the wood burning fireplace all in Alton with low taxes and heating bills.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,429 (−1.5%)
$93,700 + $93,400
$187,100
2022
$2,466 (+15.8%)
$93,700 + $93,400
$187,100
2021
$2,129 (−0.5%)
$93,700 + $93,400
$187,100
2020
$2,140 (+11.5%)
$76,700 + $76,700
$153,400
2019
$1,919 (−6.4%)
$76,700 + $76,700
$153,400
2018
$2,050 (+8.8%)
$76,700 + $69,800
$146,500
2017
$1,884 (−1.2%)
$76,700 + $69,800
$146,500
2016
$1,906 (−0.8%)
$74,600 + $60,100
$134,700
2015
$1,922 (+23.3%)
$74,600 + $60,100
$134,700
2013
$1,559
$55,800 + $60,200
$116,000
Tax history for 54 S Letter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,429 (−1.5%)
$93,700 + $93,400
$187,100
2022
$2,466 (+15.8%)
$93,700 + $93,400
$187,100
2021
$2,129 (−0.5%)
$93,700 + $93,400
$187,100
2020
$2,140 (+11.5%)
$76,700 + $76,700
$153,400
2019
$1,919 (−6.4%)
$76,700 + $76,700
$153,400
2018
$2,050 (+8.8%)
$76,700 + $69,800
$146,500
2017
$1,884 (−1.2%)
$76,700 + $69,800
$146,500
2016
$1,906 (−0.8%)
$74,600 + $60,100
$134,700
2015
$1,922 (+23.3%)
$74,600 + $60,100
$134,700
2013
$1,559
$55,800 + $60,200
$116,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,057
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Belknap County
APN
726793
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 3
Location: Detached
Parking Spaces 5
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Dirt, Full
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Water Heater: Electric
Fireplace - Gas, Window Treatment
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Room 1 Information
Eat-in Kitchen
Eat-In Kitchen
Dimensions: 11.6x11.6
Room 3 Information
Living Room
Dimensions: 17.5x15.8
Level: 1
Room 7 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 13.5x11.2
Level: 1
Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 7.8x15.3
Level: 1
Room 16 Information
Full Bath
Level: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 932
Color: Grey
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Block, Stone
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Exterior: Vinyl, Wood
Driveway
Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 21
Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Water View
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1940
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2012
Gross Amount Tax: 1657
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 756
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Hot Air
Heat Fuel: Oil
Sewer Information
Leach Field, Septic
Electric Information
150 Amp
Water Information
Drilled Well
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
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 250
Public
Other Location Information
Directions: Alton Route 140 towards Gilmanton, at the Fire Station take a right, house is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,057
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Belknap County
APN: 726793
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Other
Water Body Information
Flood Zone: Unknown
Around this home
Schools
Alton Central School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Prospect Mountain High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$382,000 – $462,000
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