Listed by Sarah Hayes of Hayes Real Estate , Off: 603-522-8207
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!
| Approx. Living Area: | 2208 sq. ft. |
| Approx. Above Grade: | 1344 sq. ft. |
| Approx. Below Grade: | sq. ft. |
| Heating & Cooling: | Propane,Hot Air,In Floor,Monitor Type,Stove - Gas, |
| Approx. Acres: | 0.92 |
| Garage: | 2 spaces, |
| Parking: | Auto Open,Driveway,Garage,On-Site,Parking Spaces 1 - 10,Unpaved,Detached |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Stove - Electric,Water Heater - Electric |
| Basement: | Climate Controlled,Finished,Full,Interior Access,Stairs - Basement,Stairs - Interior,Walkout |
| Driveway: | Gravel |
| Electric: | 200 Amp,Circuit Breaker(s),Generator |
| Equipment: | Generator - Standby,Radon Mitigation,Stove-Gas,Window AC |
| Exterior Features: | Building,Deck,Patio,Porch - Covered,Private Dock,Shed,Window Screens |
| Fee Includes: | Plowing |
| Flood Zone: | Unknown |
| Foundation: | Poured Concrete |
| Interior Features: | Blinds,Cathedral Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Dining Area,Draperies,Hearth,Laundry Hook-ups,Living/Dining,Natural Woodwork,Skylight,Laundry - 1st Floor |
| Roof: | Metal |
| Seasonal Property: | No |
| Sewer: | Leach Field - Existing,On-Site Septic Exists,Private |
| Road Footage: | 112 |
| Suitable Use: | Recreation,Residential |
| Water Frontage: | 105 |
| Water Rights: | Unknown |
| Year Assessed: | 2024 |
| Year Built: | 1985 |
| Assessed Value: | $846,200 |
| Taxes: | $6,363 (2024) |
| Zoning: | R2BL B |
| Book: | 2544 |
| Page: | 410 |
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