This home's estimate is 123.3% higher than the average sale price ($758K) of 6 comparable homes.
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171 Thorndike Pond Rd, Jaffrey, NH 03452
About this home
Historically known as "High Mowing", where in a tent in a field, Willa Cather penned her beloved novels, this superbly situated Gambrel Colonial . . . privately set on a hilltop with views across open meadow, has gracious appointments from an earlier era, with a superb state-of -the art kitchen, updated in 2014 with cherry flooring, 5 burner induction range, wall ovens, built-in refrigerator, 4 refrigerator drawers, two wine refrigerators, two sinks, quartz countertops, coffee station and more! Gracious sized rooms for entertaining or hosting family events. Above the attached two car garage is a huge space for a studio or rec room. Attached is a two bedroom rental cottage. Detached is a library, 26' x 38', with its own septic system, HVAC heating and cooling system, kitchenette and half bath, vaulted ceilinged office space and 1 1/2 stories of book stacks. It's a deluxe home office! Two additional rustic outbuildings. Property is a world apart yet walking distance to Thorndike Pond, Jaffrey Center village with its inn, lectures and concerts at its historic meeting house, and stately homes, and has a state forest across the road, protecting the country environment.
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Sale history for 171 Thorndike Pond Rd
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Tax history for 171 Thorndike Pond Rd
*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
- Garage Capacity: 2
- Location: Attached
- Direct Entry
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (full): 1
- # of Baths (3/4): 4
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Access: Interior
- Concrete Floor
- Other Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 15
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Softwood, Tile
- Water Heater: Electric, Off Boiler
- Attic, Fireplaces - 3+
- Equipment & Appliance Information
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Freezer, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop - Induction, Wine Cooler
- Room 1 Information
- Living Room
- Living Room
- Dimensions: 37' x 18'6"
- Level: 1
- Room 2 Information
- Dining Room
- Dimensions: 23'6" x 17'6"
- Level: 1
- Room 3 Information
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dimensions: 20' x 21'
- Level: 1
- Room 4 Information
- Breakfast Nook
- Dimensions: 20' x 15'
- Level: 1
- Room 5 Information
- Den
- Dimensions: 14' x 10'
- Level: 1
- Room 6 Information
- Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom
- Dimensions: 17' x 11' + 6' x 10'6"
- Level: 2
- Room 7 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 14' x 15'6"
- Level: 2
- Room 8 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 12'9" x 9"
- Level: 2
- Room 9 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 14' x 16'
- Level: 2
- Room 10 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 13'4" x 8'8"
- Level: 2
- Room 11 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 13'10" x 17'4"
- Level: 2
- Room 12 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 11' x 12' plus alcove
- Level: 3
- Room 13 Information
- Sunroom
- Dimensions: 10' x 13'
- Level: 2
- Room 14 Information
- Office/Study
- Dimensions: 9' x 6'6"
- Level: 2
- Room 15 Information
- Rec Room
- Dimensions: 25' x 22'
- Level: 1
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 5618
- Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 8238
- Color: White
- Guest House, Outbuilding, Porch - Screened, Shed
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Foundation: Fieldstone
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt, Standing Seam
- Exterior: Clapboard, Vinyl
- Driveway
- Gravel
- Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
- Lot: 24
- Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped
- Survey Information
- Surveyed: Unknown
- Other Property & Lot Information
- Year Built: 1900
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2019
- Gross Amount Tax: 16707.95
- Other Tax Information
- Page Deed: 0508
Utilities
- Heating & Cooling Information
- Heat: Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water, Radiator, Steam
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
- Sewer Information
- Private, Septic
- Electric Information
- 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
- Water Information
- Drilled Well
- Other Utilities Information
- DSL
Location
- School Information
- School District: Jaffrey-Rindge Coop Sch Dst
- Elementary School: Jaffrey Grade School
- Elementary School: Jaffrey Grade School
- Middle/Jr School: Jaffrey-Rindge Middle School
- Road Information
- Road Frontage: Yes
- Road Frontage Length: 555
- Paved, Public
- Other Location Information
- Block: 0
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 19 acres
- Style: Other
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Cheshire County
- APN: 518568
Other
- Documents & Disclosures
- Documents Available: Deed, Property Disclosure, Survey, Tax Map
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-5 • 2.3mi
Public 6-8 • 2.7mi
Public 9-12 • 2.7mi
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 90° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2160 Sq. Ft. | $863,120 |
5 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3570 Sq. Ft. | $893,324 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2244 Sq. Ft. | $537,860 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1989 Sq. Ft. | $416,295 |
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $767,840 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1989 Sq. Ft. | $457,263 |
2 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1549 Sq. Ft. | $1,180,232 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3304 Sq. Ft. | $827,358 |
2 Beds | - Baths | 1430 Sq. Ft. | $420,135 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1221 Sq. Ft. | $1,341,250 |
3 Beds | - Baths | 2078 Sq. Ft. | $1,239,274 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 980 Sq. Ft. | — |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1848 Sq. Ft. | $552,274 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3547 Sq. Ft. | $1,066,172 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3304 Sq. Ft. | $893,141 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1848 Sq. Ft. | $518,156 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1518 Sq. Ft. | $1,007,365 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 720 Sq. Ft. | $89,864 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1518 Sq. Ft. | $1,021,276 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1456 Sq. Ft. | $417,647 |
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