Simply sublime in Manchester! Welcome to the Pond House, a sprawling contemporary Ranch designed & built by a Nautical Engineer in 1980. The setting feels as much like Monterey CA as Manchester MA, a lovely woodsy location with your own private pond and the Ocean just 2 streets away. The house is gorgeous w/spacious rooms & excellent flow. It’s LOADED with windows offering beautiful views literally everywhere you look. The unique floating Library is a room like no other. It’s a warm & cozy space to enjoy TV, read, or just take in the beautiful setting. This house is totally updated throughout & loaded w/high-end amenities. Everything was done with quality, including Anderson doors & windows, Tyvek wrap & Hardie Plank siding, leathered granite counters, paneled Subzero refrigerator, Wolf double-ovens & cooktop, geothermal HVAC system, tons of custom cabinetry, multiple decks & patios & SO much more. The pond is as fun as it looks, and the wildlife will definitely keep you entertained!!
Sold for $1,645,000 on 06/26/23
$1,645,000
15 Forster Rd, Manchester, MA 01944
3beds
3,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
3.35 Acres Lot
$1,988,200 Zestimate®
$514/sqft
$7,023 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,988,200
$1.83M - $2.19M
$7,023/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 28, 2023 at 03:40pm
Listed by:
Angie's Home Team 617-538-6454,
North Star Realtors LLC 781-587-2942,
Angie Sciarappa 617-538-6454
Bought with:
Dianna Vredenburgh
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73092205
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Slider
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Slider
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Family room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Area: 380
- Dimensions: 20 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 22 x 10
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 374
- Dimensions: 22 x 17
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Area: 261
- Dimensions: 29 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Geothermal, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air, Geothermal
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Slider, Library, Mud Room, Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,200
- Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Stream, Pond, Private, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 3.35 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Easements
Details
- Parcel number: 2016825
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Time of Use Meter, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Manchester
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2023 | Sold | $1,645,000-3.2%$514/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73092205 | ||
| 5/12/2023 | Contingent | $1,699,900$531/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73092205 | ||
| 5/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,699,900$531/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73092205 | ||
| 4/22/2023 | Contingent | $1,699,900$531/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73092205 | ||
| 3/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,699,900+13.3%$531/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73092205 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,304 +4.6% | $1,672,600 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $14,625 -12.2% | $1,564,200 -2% |
| 2023 | $16,656 | $1,596,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01944
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Manchester Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Manchester Essex Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Manchester Essex Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Memorial
- Middle: Merms
- High: Merhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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