Listed by Debra Allen • LPT Realty (Cell: 603-620-2216).
For sale
$329,900
Est. $2,268/mo —
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,008
sq ft
481 Forest Lake Rd, Winchester, NH 03470
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About this home
YOUR SCENIC LAKE-VIEW HOME AWAITS WITH EXPANDABLE VALUE! Wake up every day to beautiful water views! This 3-bedroom ranch sits just across the street from Forest Lake and perfectly blends effortless single-level living with an extraordinary equity-building opportunity. Step outside your front door to views of Forest Lake, or look inside to discover the home’s hidden gem: a sunlit 500 SF dry-walled garage boasting high vaulted ceilings and windows with lake views. While it functions beautifully as a clean oversized 1 car garage, this architectural canvas is a buyer’s dream, offering an established foundation and roof-line with the possibility of transforming into a massive heated family room or bonus space. Enjoy the quintessential New Hampshire lake lifestyle with low maintenance and easy proximity to the town beach. Whether you are looking to downsize, invest, or capture a beautiful scenic escape before winter, this property delivers immense lifestyle value. Come explore the possibilities this home offers, PLUS it's located just 15 minutes south of Keene. Showings begin at the open house Saturday 10/31 at 11-2p and Sunday 11/01 from 12-2p.
ENJOY SUNSETS ACROSS FOREST LAKE. THE VIEW IS LOVELY. THIS HOME NEEDS NO REPAIR. CUTE AND COZY AND READY FOR OCCUPANCY. THERE IS A PUBLIC BEACH JUST A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY. SREI/ML
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,864 (−7.7%)
$44,800 + $121,500
$166,300
2023
$5,268 (+10.4%)
$44,800 + $121,500
$166,300
2022
$4,773 (−9.7%)
$44,800 + $121,500
$166,300
2021
$5,287 (+10.5%)
$44,800 + $121,500
$166,300
2020
$4,784 (−16.3%)
$44,800 + $121,500
$166,300
2019
$5,717 (+2.6%)
$46,600 + $113,800
$160,400
2018
$5,571 (+15.6%)
$46,600 + $113,800
$160,400
2016
$4,821 (−0.2%)
$46,600 + $111,300
$157,900
2015
$4,829 (+7.9%)
$46,600 + $111,300
$157,900
2013
$4,474
$30,400 + $115,200
$145,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,616
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,616
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cheshire County
APN
186727
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Winchester, NH • 03470
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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13
33
14
48
27
59
36
67
47
78
56
82
61
80
55
74
49
61
39
48
31
34
18
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
56/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Winchester. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
6.5 hrs
2.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 481 Forest Lake Rd
$329,279
$621 under list price of $330K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $290K to $365K.