$255,000
About this home
Close to the Merrymeeting Lake public boat launch! This 9.1-acre lot is one of the last vacant lots on Powder Mill Road in Alton, with 385' of road frontage, and an average depth of 1,000'. There are multiple building sites including an an elevated building site, with an excavated walk-out cellar hole ready for your new private retreat. Recently rebuilt bridge with cement abutments crosses the lot; the seasonal stream flows out from Bear Pond. Continue past the bridge on the gravel driveway to a possible building site with a level slope. The Seller had the brush on the side of the driveway cleared, so that a truck can drive the full length of the driveway to the highest elevation, with horizon sunset views. The back boundary of the lot abuts the Alton/New Durham town line. Large acreage lots are hard to find in the Lakes Region. Launch your boat one half mile away in Merrymeeting Lake or drive to Alton Bay to enjoy Winnipesaukee! Sign on property!
Property details
- MLS #
- 5049637
- Property type
- Land
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 407
- On market date
- N/A
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 9.1 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.5:1
- District
- Alton School District
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.4:1
- District
- Governor Wentworth Reg School District
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.8:1
- District
- Prospect Mountain School District
Walkability
Blended score for Alton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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