Merrimack County and Hopkinton Town property record for 603 Upper Straw Rd, Contoocook, NH 03229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,869 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 4.1 acres (178,596 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $13,924 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Refinance Oct 2016 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HOPN M:00258 B:000034 L:000000 |
| Primary APN | HOPN M:00258 B:000034 L:000000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,869 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,266 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 178,596 sqft (4.1 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 603 UPPER STRAW RD |
|---|---|
| City | CONTOOCOOK |
| State | NH |
| Zip | 03229-2041 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | HOPKINTON TOWN NH |
| Township / Civil Division | HOPKINTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3036 |
| Census Tract | 39000 |
603 Upper Straw Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1997.
Source: Merrimack County and Hopkinton Town records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 603 UPPER STRAW RD, CONTOOCOOK, NH 03229-2041 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NHFA |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2061 / 1009 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOPKINTON TOWN NH |
| Property Address | 603 UPPER STRAW RD, HOPKINTON, NH 03229-2041 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000022304 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3813/543 |
| Instrument | 202200022304 |
| Name | NHFA |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 25 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2024 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOPKINTON TOWN NH |
| Property Address | 603 UPPER STRAW RD, HOPKINTON, NH 03229-2041 |
| Document Number | 0035481235 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 603 UPPER STRAW RD HOPKINTON NH 032292041, HOPKINTON, NH 03229-2041 |
| Document Number | 0035481235 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 003548/001235 |
| Instrument | 3608 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 156 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.5% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 603 Upper Straw Rd was $13,924.
Source: Merrimack County and Hopkinton Town assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Merrimack County |
| County Subdivision | Hopkinton Town |
| Unified School District | Hopkinton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,924.00 | $596,300 Land $189,100 Building $407,200 | |
| 2024 | $914,090 | ||
| 2023 | $11,382.00 (+8.6%) | $325,000 (-) Land $87,700 Building $237,300 | |
| 2022 | $10,481.00 | $325,000 Land $87,700 Building $237,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 603 Upper Straw Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2006.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2006–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 603 Upper Straw Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of New Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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