Skip main navigation
Active
  • Listed by: 

    Sarah Hayes,

    Hayes Real Estate Off:603-522-8207

    Price cut: $14.6K (8/2)
    $979,900

    62 Thoreau Trail, Wakefield, NH 03830

    2beds
    2,208sqft
    : 
    Ranch
    Built in 1985
    0.92 Acres Lot
    $928,900 Zestimate®
    $444/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-car garageHot tubExpansive sandy beachFire pitOutdoor showerGas stovesRinnai heater
    Welcome to 62 Thoreau in East Wakefield, a fantastic year round home on the shores of beautiful Balch Lake. This property features 2 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own private bath, plus an enclosed loft for additional sleeping or living space. The open concept layout makes it easy to relax or entertain, and the finished walkout lower level offers plenty of flexible space for gatherings, games, or guests. Step outside to multiple decks overlooking the lake, an expansive sandy beach, a hot tub (included with the sale), an outdoor shower, and a fire pit perfect for enjoying all seasons. Set on a generous lot with a two-car garage, this home also includes a 2 Vermont Casting gas stoves, Rinnai heater, pocket doors, and an on-demand generator for peace of mind. With a strong rental history over the past several years, this is an ideal spot for both personal enjoyment and investment. Balch Lake spans both NH and Maine and is known for its clear water and great recreation. A perfect blend of comfort, space, and lakefront fun!
    72 days
    on Zillow
    |
    1,529
    |
    51
    |

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 02, 2025 at 06:37am

    Listed by:

    Sarah Hayes,

    Hayes Real Estate Off:603-522-8207

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5043806MLS Logo
    Travel times

    Tour with a buyer's agent

    We'll find a local expert to take you on a private tour of 62 Thoreau Trail.

    Next available tour time:Tomorrow at 9am

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Propane, Hot Air, In Floor, Monitor Type, Gas Stove
    Cooling
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Hook-ups, 1st Floor Laundry
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hearth, Living/Dining, Natural Woodwork
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Skylight(s), Screens
    • Basement: Climate Controlled,Finished,Full,Interior Stairs,Walkout,Interior Access,Basement Stairs,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,336
    • Total interior livable area: 2,208 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,344
    • Finished area below ground: 864

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Gravel, Auto Open, Driveway, Garage, On Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Unpaved, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 1.25
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch
    • Exterior features: Building, Deck, Private Dock, Shed
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water,Lake
    • Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront
    • Body of water: Balch Pond (AKA Balch Lake)
    • Frontage length: Water frontage: 105,Road frontage: 112
    Lot
    • Size: 0.92 Acres
    • Features: Landscaped, Recreational, Sloped, Near Golf Course, Near Snowmobile Trails
    Details
    • Parcel number: WKFDM00080B055000L000000
    • Zoning description: R2BL B
    • Other equipment: Radon Mitigation, Standby Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Ranch
    Materials
    • Log Home, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Propane

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Walden At Balch Lake
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Snow Removal
    • Services included: Plowing
    • Additional fee info: Fee: $400
    Location
    • Region: Wakefield

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $444/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $846,200
    • Annual tax amount: $6,363
    • Date on market: 5/30/2025
    • Road surface type: Gravel
    • Loading
    • Loading