17 Forest Road, Wolfeboro, NH 03894

17 Forest Road Wolfeboro, NH

Welcome to your new home!

Local Wolfeboro landmark property located within walking distance to downtown! Built in 1902 this historic Victorian is situated on 1.5 level acres of yard, perennial gardens and raised vegetable beds. Carry Beach is right down the road on idyllic Lake Winnipesaukee. Recent upgrades include an extensive kitchen remodel, all hardwoods have been refinished, plumbing and electric has been updated, entire interior has been repainted, as well as several added built-ins, crown molding, and light fixtures! With a 1400 square foot wraparound porch with an additional screened-in area, long summer nights can be enjoyed in this quiet neighborhood. This lovingly restored home has great curb appeal and sits back from the road, accessed by a circular driveway. Full of history, character and charm, it is ready for its next hundred years!

17 Forest Road is offered at $569,000

Living Room

Kitchen & Dining Room

Sitting Room & Office

Bedrooms

Sun Room & Porch

c. 1914

Historical Photos 1930s

Renovations Since 2007  Electric: Removed old knob-and-tube wiring and replaced wiring in whole house  Plumbing: Second and third floor plumbing redone and replaced the old cast iron sewer pipe with all new pipe

 Sealed and reshingled the dormers on top floor  Removed plaster ceilings and added tongue and groove wood ceilings and insulation in 3 rooms on first floor, and 1 bedroom on second floor  Added crown molding to first and second floors  Removed wallpaper from entire home and repainted  Refinished all hardwood floors in entire home  Removed old bathroom from second floor and replaced everything – tub, sink, cabinet, toilet, tile flooring, lighting  Removed old bathroom on third floor and replaced sink, toilet and flooring  Gutted old kitchen and porch area. Entire kitchen replaced, and ceilings and floors were matched up from two different levels. New appliances, stainless sink, cabinets, granite countertops, tile flooring, light fixtures, window, paint.  New light fixtures in utility room, foyer, upstairs hallway, and dining room

 Replaced several windows in home  Added built-in cabinets in utility room  Added two woodstoves – one in basement, one in living room  Added chimney liner for basement stove and copper piping for living room stove  New furnace two years ago  50 gallon superstore hot water heater added nine years ago  Most of porch framework was replaced: foundation beams replaced and sealed, skirting, tongue and groove fir decking, new front stairs and railing, copper tops added. Recessed lighting. Stain and paint for deck and rails.  Screen porch was replaced  Lamppost added at street  Perennial gardens and raised vegetable garden beds added

Gallery

Main Level

Upper Floor

Top Floor