279 Main St, Alton, NH 03809 Property Records

Belknap County and Alton Town property record for 279 Main St, Alton, NH 03809

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 939 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$3,327 (2024)
APNALTN M:31 B:22

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNALTN M:31 B:22
Alternative APNs
  • M:031 B:022
  • 0001882

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area939 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,845 sqft
1st Floor Area754 sqft
Basement Area754 sqft
Unfinished Basement754 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address279 MAIN ST
CityALTON
StateNH
Zip03809
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRC-RES
Legal Block22
JurisdictionALTON NH
Township / Civil DivisionALTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2051
Census Tract966501

Owner

279 Main St, a single family home, is held in a trust.

Source: Belknap County and Alton Town records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address105 ORCHARD ST, BYFIELD, MA 01922-1606
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Belknap County and Alton Town assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Hampshire
CountyBelknap County
County SubdivisionAlton Town
Secondary School DistrictProspect Mountain High School Joint Maintenance Agreement District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictAlton School District (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2024$3,327.00$256,300 Land $148,100 Building $108,200
2022$2,914.00$256,300 Land $148,100 Building $108,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 279 Main St; 9 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 279 Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of New Hampshire
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemALTON WATER WORKS
serves 1,800 people · EPA ID NH0061010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead210 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb
Copper2.4 mg/L (2022–2024)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityArsenic
resolved · Jul 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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