List Price: $549,000 | $453 per sq.ft. | 2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 1.5 Story Single Family Home
Price Change! Reduced by $50,000 down 9% on August 20th 2026
on Messer Pond
Date Listed Tuesday Aug 11, 2026 | MLS# 5104348


Address: 294 Forest Acres Road New London NH
Listed by Marie Lovell Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Sunapee Cell: 603-558-8393
Description:
Motivated seller! Price Improved! Come explore this rare find designed for easy lakeside living without the waterfront price and taxes.This charming log cabin is located on a private 2-acre lot that includes access to Messer Pond, just a short stroll to the private beach where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or relaxing by the water. The property features private wooded acreage with an open lawn surrounding the home. The interior boasts tongue-and-groove natural pine, massive beams, large windows, and cathedral ceilings in the main living space. The semi-open concept floor plan includes a dining area, kitchen, and a living room centered around a cozy wood stove fireplace. This energy-efficient cabin is the perfect place to warm up after a day in the snow. The updated kitchen comes complete with oak cabinets, Bosch appliances, and new countertops. Quality materials, including hardwood and tile floors, are featured throughout the home. 2 new bathrooms on the lower level offer potential for an in-law suite and guest quarters, while a large loft provides additional space for guests or a remote workspace. The home also offers plenty of storage for seasonal items. You can relax and enjoy the fall foliage from the dock, on the beach, or from the spacious private deck, which provides plenty of room to BBQ, entertain, and enjoy the mountain air. In the winter, you are just a five-minute drive to the first chair at Vail Mt. Sunapee resort, or a short trip to local breakfast spots in New London. Whether you are looking for a full-time home or a rental property to offset expenses, the options are endless. This property is ready for its next chapter. A rare opportunity in a prime location!

Room Information:
Total Rooms: 6
Total Baths: 2
Flooring: Ceramic Tile | Hardwood | Wood
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms: 2
Basement: Concrete | Crawl Space

Construction Information:
Year Built: 1980
Type: Log Home | Wood Frame

Building Info
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1236
Above Grade Sq.Ft.: 1211
Below Grade Sq.Ft.: 0
Apx Below Grade Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0

Exterior Info
Style: Log
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Utilities
Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
Water: Drilled Well | Private
Sewer: 1000 Gallon | Leach Field

Land Description:
Country Setting | Near Country Club | Near Golf Course | Near Paths | Near Shopping | Near Skiing | Near Hospital | Near School(s) | Private
Lot size: 2 acres
Zoned: residential
Surveyed: Yes
Flood Zone: No
Seasonal: No
Road Frontage: 415
Driveway: Gravel

Additional Information
Block - 12
Taxes $4,143
Assesed Value Not Reported
Schools
School District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
Elementary School: Kearsarge Elem New London
Middle School: Kearsarge Regional Middle Sch
High School: Kearsarge Regional HS

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