Listed by Bob Watson • BHG Masiello Dover. Bought with BHG Masiello Dover.
Off Market Jul 2020 for $295K
$407,000
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
578
sq ft
452 Mica Point Rd, Barrington, NH 03825
About this home
"Acorn Cottage, " a year-round camp on beautiful Swains Lake, perfectly captures the essence of traditional NH lake life. The fully-furnished cottage has been thoughtfully outfitted with antiques and lake-themed decor. It includes a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, 2 bedrooms with matching twin platform beds, and a wonderful enclosed porch with lake views. A fabulous patio sits just off the porch offering water views amid plush landscaping, and lots of space to entertain around the fireplace. A private lake paradise awaits across the narrow, dead-end road. It includes 40' of water frontage, a sandy beach, a 40' dock , a 18x8 boathouse, and a grassy area for lawn games or camping. Income potential as a short-term rental -- read the great reviews at HomeAway. Showings start Wednesday, July 8.
Almost time to bring the boat, kayaks, and fishing poles, stow the winter gear in the basement in this year round home or weekend retreat with 40 ft owned waterfront across the street. Welcoming home with wood burning firsplace, notty pine walls, both bedrooms with built in bunk-style twin beds. Newer roof, windows and vinyl-hardwood style flooring throughtout, comfortable enclosed porch or patio to enjoy the seasons.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,678 (+5.4%)
$72,900 + $136,200
$209,100
2023
$3,490 (+8.5%)
$72,900 + $136,200
$209,100
2022
$3,218 (−0.3%)
$58,300 + $103,800
$162,100
2020
$3,227 (+12.0%)
$59,400 + $82,300
$141,700
2019
$2,881 (−15.5%)
$56,400 + $70,700
$127,100
2018
$3,410 (+2.9%)
$74,100 + $63,500
$137,600
2017
$3,313 (−4.3%)
$74,100 + $63,500
$137,600
2016
$3,461 (+3.3%)
$74,100 + $58,800
$132,900
2015
$3,352 (+6.2%)
$74,100 + $58,800
$132,900
2014
$3,155
$74,100 + $57,200
$131,300
Tax history for 452 Mica Point Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,678 (+5.4%)
$72,900 + $136,200
$209,100
2023
$3,490 (+8.5%)
$72,900 + $136,200
$209,100
2022
$3,218 (−0.3%)
$58,300 + $103,800
$162,100
2020
$3,227 (+12.0%)
$59,400 + $82,300
$141,700
2019
$2,881 (−15.5%)
$56,400 + $70,700
$127,100
2018
$3,410 (+2.9%)
$74,100 + $63,500
$137,600
2017
$3,313 (−4.3%)
$74,100 + $63,500
$137,600
2016
$3,461 (+3.3%)
$74,100 + $58,800
$132,900
2015
$3,352 (+6.2%)
$74,100 + $58,800
$132,900
2014
$3,155
$74,100 + $57,200
$131,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Lake Frontage, Lake View, Lakes, Landscaped, Sloping, Waterfront, Wooded
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Boat, Moorage, and Water Information
Water Body Name: Swains Lake
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1960
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Rights: Exclusively Owned
Water Body Name: Swains Lake
Water Body Access: Yes
Directly Adjoining
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 159900
Assessment Year: 2019
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Rate: 22.67
Gross Amount Tax: 3625
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 873
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Wall AC Units
Heat: Forced Air
Heat Fuel: Oil
Sewer Information
750 Gallon, Leach Field, Private, Septic
Electric Information
100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Fuses
Water Information
Dug Well, Private
Water Restrictions: Unknown
Water Frontage Length: 40
Other Utilities Information
Cable - Available
Location
Homeowners Association
Fee: 225
Yearly
School Information
School District: Barrington Sch Dsct SAU #74
Elementary School: Barrington Elementary
Elementary School: Barrington Elementary
Middle/Jr School: Barrington Middle
Neighborhood Information
Rural
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 157
Association, Dead End, Paved, Private
Other Location Information
Directions: Route 125 to Route 9 West; left on Young Road; left on France Road; left on Mica Point Road. Park next to beach on left. House on the right. No sign on the property.
Block: 000
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 658
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Strafford County
APN: 986976
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026