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78 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH 03285
About this home
Location is Key and this is it! Mad River Road in Thornton is where you'll want to be! A well-built, long-time established, lovingly cared for, on a 2 acre parcel, 3bdrm home and one bath. Newer furnace, windows, hot water heater, metal roof, town water, private septic, level lot, quaint little cape style, hardwood floors, full-dirt-floor basement with bulkhead. Two bedrooms on main floor and a full bath and a third bedroom upstairs with a full attic that could be finished off, too! Comes with all appliances, washer and dryer and all being sold "as-is"! Showings start 8/21/2020
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Sale history for 78 Mad River Rd
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$137/sq ft
Tax history for 78 Mad River 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
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (full): 1
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Access: Walk-up
- Bulkhead, Daylight, Dirt Floor, Interior Access, Exterior Access
- Other Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 5
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Water Heater: Electric
- Attic, Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry - 1st Floor
- Equipment & Appliance Information
- Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Stove-Wood
- Room 1 Information
- Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Dimensions: 13.6x16.7
- Level: 1
- Room 2 Information
- Living Room
- Dimensions: 16.7x14.4
- Level: 1
- Room 3 Information
- Full Bath
- Level: 1
- Room 4 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 14x9.6
- Level: 1
- Room 5 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 10.7x11.7
- Level: 1
- Room 6 Information
- Bedroom
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 11.4x10.5
- Level: 2
- Room 7 Information
- Bonus Room
- Dimensions: 19.8x12
- Level: 2
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1378
- Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 1604
- Color: White
- Garden Space, Outbuilding
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Foundation: Block, Concrete
- Roof: Metal
- Exterior: Wood Siding
- Driveway
- Gravel
- Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
- Lot: 20
- Level, Open, Wooded
- Survey Information
- Surveyed: Yes
- Other Property & Lot Information
- Year Built: 1949
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2020
- Gross Amount Tax: 3635
- Other Tax Information
- Page Deed: 0078
Utilities
- Heating & Cooling Information
- Heat: Forced Air, Hot Air, Stove - Wood
- Heat Fuel: Oil
- Sewer Information
- Cesspool, Drywell, Grey Water, Holding Tank
- Electric Information
- Fuses
- Water Information
- Public
- Other Utilities Information
- Cable - Available
Location
- School Information
- School District: Pemi-Baker Regional
- Elementary School: Thornton Central School
- Elementary School: Thornton Central School
- Neighborhood Information
- Near Golf Course, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural
- Road Information
- Road Frontage: Yes
- Road Frontage Length: 324
- Public
- Address Information
- Plan Survey Number: 5961
- Other Location Information
- Directions: I93N Exit 28 to Rte 49 East to Traffic Light and Dam, take left onto Rte 175N, go past the general store, take a right at the Y onto mad River Road about 1/4mile, on right
- Development / Subdivision: Sandwich Dome
- Block: 6
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,593
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 2.1 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1949
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Grafton County
- APN: 594032
Other
- Water Body Information
- Flood Zone: Unknown
- Documents & Disclosures
- Documents Available: Covenants, Deed, Plot Plan, Property Disclosure
Around this home
Schools
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
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 89° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.9 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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