Sprawling CALIFORNIA Style RANCH with 3 STALL BARN. This property was once Featured in The Union Leader. Private and peaceful setting next to 150+/- acres of conservation land with trails across the street. Bright & Airy GREAT ROOM with HARDWOOD Floor, Wet Bar and NEW Solarium. The adjacent kitchen offers GRANITE Counters and Breakfast Bar. Primary Bedroom with SITTING area and Direct ACCESS to the POOL (4'+/- shallow end - 8'+/- deep end). En Suite with New Vanity, Large JETTED TUB. This HORSE property READY has a large barn with 3 stalls and tack room. Electric and water (water has not been turned on in many years) Open area in the back and side for a paddock. Unique Center Courtyard – A little retreat right in the center of the home. Conservation land with DIRECT ACESS in the back to the Exeter River, great for kayaking. Host a pool party or dine by outdoor candlelight in the center courtyard - whatever you do this beautiful home lets you enjoy the outdoors day or night. Large 2.5 Car Garage – Room for the cars and all the other stuff! Come and embrace the casual flair of the California lifestyle. Located in beautiful Chester, NH just 50 minutes from Boston, ENJOY a country setting and cultural benefits of a nearby metropolitan area. UPDATES: 2023: Many Rooms Painted, 2021: 2 Chimney Liners & Caps, 2020: Roof, Vinyl Siding, Gutters, 2019 Kitchen Appliances, 2018: Renewed Gunite pool & pump. Other Updates: Hardwood floors, Solarium replaced, Bathrooms.
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Listed by:
Team Scattergood,
BHHS Verani Londonderry Phone:603-553-2761
Bought with: Keller Williams Realty Success
$740,000
229 Shepard Home Road, Chester, NH 03036
3beds
2,517sqft
Ranch
Built in 1988
2.29 Acres Lot
$800,000 Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$4,639 Estimated rent
Home value
$800,000
$760,000 - $840,000
$4,639/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 23, 2023 at 07:34am
Listed by:
Team Scattergood,
BHHS Verani Londonderry Phone:603-553-2761
Bought with:
Nicole Pelosi
Keller Williams Realty Success
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 4952163
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater off Boiler, Tank Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hearth, Kitchen/Dining, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Indoor Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Programmable Thermostat
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Partial,Slab,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Attic: Attic with Hatch/Skuttle
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, 2 Fireplaces, Wood Stove Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,557
- Total interior livable area: 2,517 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,517
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved, Auto Open, Direct Entry, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces 6+, RV Access/Parking, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Low-Pile Carpet, Laundry Access w/No Steps, Access to Parking, Bathroom w/Tub, Hard Surface Flooring, No Stairs, One-Level Home, Paved Parking, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Natural Shade
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: River
- Body of water: Exeter River
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 290
Lot
- Size: 2.29 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Horse/Animal Farm, Landscaped, Level, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Near Paths
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: CHSTM009B081L006
- Zoning description: RD RE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern Architecture,Ranch
- Property subtype: Ranch
Materials
- Wood Frame, Stone Exterior, Vertical Siding, Vinyl Exterior
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Concrete Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Ready
- Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field, Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable at Site, Telephone at Site
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Battery Smoke Detector, Hardwired Smoke Detector
Location
- Region: Chester
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty | ||
| 6/24/2023 | Pending sale | $749,900+1.3%$298/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty #4952163 | ||
| 6/23/2023 | Sold | $740,000-1.3%$294/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #4952163 | ||
| 6/22/2023 | Contingent | $749,900$298/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #4952163 | ||
| 5/20/2023 | Pending sale | $749,900$298/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty #4952163 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,539 +4.5% | $705,300 +48.2% |
| 2023 | $11,041 +8.4% | $475,900 |
| 2022 | $10,184 +4.2% | $475,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 03036
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Chester AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chester Academy
- Middle: Chester Academy
- High: Pinkerton Academy
- District: Chester School District
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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