Exit I-93 into Franconia; youâ??ll sense a slower pace and admire Franconia Notch as it sits boldly to the South, looking over the Village and The Dow Community Park/Field where people gather for community events. Imagine turnkey ease for skiing, hiking & breathing the fresh mountain air! This is a 2nd-floor unit, 2 bedrooms, 1 3/4 bath. Tall coffered ceilings make for a feeling of larger space, with oversized windows allowing for great daylight. Newly updated and move-in ready, with fresh paint, new appliances, custom blinds, and flooring. You'll enjoy the view of the Cannon Balls, the community Church, and the unit floods with daylight! There is a common laundry, and this unit also has a carport for seven more years; they are issued by lottery. Additional storage is in a separate building, offering each unit approximately 6 x 10 area. Enjoy the weekend skiing at Cannon or nearby Bretton Woods or hiking the "Whites"; youâ??ll arrive back at work on Monday refreshed & eager for the work week, knowing that in a few days youâ??ll repeat it all over again! Ownership is comprised of a nice mix, primary and vacation homeowners both, all share the carefree and ease of living here. The Dow, built in 1906, was originally part of Franconia's high school until 1958. Between 1963 & 1977, Dow Academy was part of Franconia College, the lower campus to that in Forest Hills. Here it housed faculty for the various departments of the college, and the sign on each door denotes its past department. Franconia College was known for its progressive, alternative higher education. The building has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places & converted into condos & townhomes totaling 16 units, and the town clock sits handsomely atop, ringing on the hour! Village living, outdoor recreation that surrounds you, including easy access to trails, river, brewery, library, ice cream, and a warm community of folks! Cats are allowed, dogs by board approval only.
Nestled on a dead-end road in Franconia, this lovingly cared for 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and mountain charm. Built in 1989 and set on 4.29+/- acres with beautiful mountain views, this spacious single-family home provides the peaceful setting so many North Country buyers are searching for. Inside, youâ??ll find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light thanks to the abundance of windows throughout the home. The main floor living room features a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space after a day outdoors. The finished basement includes a bonus room currently being used as a bedroom, offering flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. Additional features include a 2-car garage, generator for added peace of mind, and plenty of room both inside and out to enjoy all four seasons. Located just a short drive from skiing and recreation at Cannon Mountain, this property is ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. If youâ??ve been searching for privacy, mountain views, and a home that has been truly cherished over the years, 290 Iron Foundry Road is one you wonâ??t want to miss.
383+ Acres ~ 2 Homes ~ 2,700' Gale River Frontage ~ Abuts National Forest ~ 1,400' Elevation with Sweeping Views ~ 5 Minutes to Franconia Village ~ A rare opportunity to own a legacy property spanning approximately 383.3± acres at the end of 'town owned' Coal Hill Road, offering exceptional privacy, direct abutment to the White Mountain National Forest, and roughly 2,700 feet of frontage along the Gale River. Set at approximately 1,400 feet in elevation, this remarkable parcel features two distinct residences: a classic antique Cape with 2 bedrooms and a large stone fireplace, and a converted barn offering 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 6 fireplaces. The barnâ??s expansive great room, anchored by dual fireplaces, creates an ideal space for entertaining, while both homes showcase unique craftsmanship and architectural character throughout. The land offers sweeping views, abundant wildlife, and unmatched tranquility, enhanced by recent clearing that has opened up additional view corridors. A recent survey has also been completed, providing added clarity and value. When last brought to market, the property was quickly recognized as an exceptional opportunity. Large, contiguous tracts of this scale, particularly with river frontage and direct National Forest adjacency, are increasingly rare, making this a truly special opportunity to carry forward a remarkable White Mountains legacy and making it an ideal private retreat, family compound, or legacy holding. Enrolled in Current Use, the land benefits from reduced taxation while preserving its natural integrity.
Set on scenic Easton Road in the heart of New Hampshireâ??s White Mountains, 919 Easton Road in Franconia offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and year-round recreation with +/- 3.89 acres. The location is great for creating an ideal setting for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or future retreat. It is currently set up into 3 separate apartments for a great investment opportunity or can be converted back to a single-family home. Conveniently located just minutes from Cannon Mountain, Franconia Notch State Park, hiking and snowmobile trails, and the charming village of Franconia, the property combines peaceful country living with easy access to outdoor adventure and local amenities. The land offers a picturesque mix of wooded surroundings, open spaces, and breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. With easy access from a paved, publicly maintained road and utilities available nearby, the property is ready for your vision. Whether you are looking to create a private escape, or invest in North Country real estate, this location captures the very best of life in the White Mountains.
2 +/- Acres and pristinely cared for home tucked away off of Wells Road, a Scenic Byway in Franconia. This family has had years of memory-making, but it's time to pass the baton! Imagine being just a hop, skip, and jump to Cannon Mountain and Franconia Notch State Park! An abundance of outdoor recreation is just out your door, with miles of hiking in the White Mountains, along with miles of town trails for biking, x-skiing, snowshoeing, or just a quiet walk in the woods. Maybe you've been longing to do the 4000-footers, or you are eager for 1st tracks at Cannon in the Winter? Skiing, biking, hiking, it's what our area is all about: people passionate about the outdoors, quality time, and appreciating all that surrounds you with the great outdoors. This home, although we call it a 3-bedroom, can sleep many with 2+ "other" rooms, use as you wish! Enter into a large mudroom/rec room in the lower level with a wood stove, 2 other rooms, laundry, and bathroom rounding out this bonus area, and you'll have plenty of room for all of your gear! The 1st floor has kitchen, dining room, and living room all open to one another with sunroom/porch with multiple doors leading to and surrounded by a generous deck area. There is also a primary bedroom, den, and bathroom on the 1st floor. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms and a bath. This getaway exudes warmth and memories with wood floors, 2 wood stoves, private from the road, and the hush of quiet that will surround you. A year-round oasis for you to start enjoying. This property has good short-term rental history, too!
Perfect Franconia NH location! 5 acres of Private, Quiet, Rural, Country setting. 4 minutes to I93 N/S/Downtown Franconia! Cannon Mountain 10 minutes! Wide Pine flooring, Hand Hewed Beams, Gunstock Corners throughout the home! All these wooden/natural Shaker style touches make this home feel warm and cozy. Accented by a beautiful Wood burning Fireplace and an additional wood stove option. Sunset/Western Mountain Views with cutting. New roof for House and Garage, 2025! Enjoy the screened in Gazebo. Extra space above the garage/barn has potential for additional living space. Tons of possibilities! Subject to subdivision approval by Town. Seller will work with Buyer to accommodate/occupy while waiting for approval. Moreâ?¦.. Call today!
Set on Main Street in the heart of Franconia, this home reflects the classic New England character the village is known for. Extensive renovations have been completed while retaining the charm and warmth that make these homes so special. Step onto the cozy front porch and into a spacious mudroom with built-in benches and storage. In a place where hiking boots, ski gear, and snowshoes are part of daily life, this space is a welcome feature. The main level continues with a beautifully renovated kitchen that is open to a dining nook overlooking the Gale River and mountain view. The kitchen and dining area flow into a spacious living room, creating an easy and inviting gathering space. A 3/4 bath and a first-floor bedroom or office, complete this level. Upstairs, youâ??ll find a full bath, two generously sized bedrooms, and charming nooks that add to the homeâ??s classic character. The lower level offers additional living space with a large family room, laundry area, and walkout access to a deck where you can relax beside the river. The home has also seen significant structural improvements, including a new foundation (2022) and a brand new metal roof(2025). Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, the home comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests, making it an appealing investment opportunity or a spacious retreat for large families and gatherings. Living in Franconia means being surrounded by the beauty of the White Mountains, with year-round recreation just minutes away at Franconia Notch State Park, including hiking, lakes, and skiing at Cannon Mountain.
2.28 +/- Acres-Franconia Notch views from expanded Cape-style home offering amazing lifestyle for outdoor enthusiasts and serene natural beauty. Sited in Forest Hills, youâ??ll enjoy privately maintained trails winding through pristine woods, picturesque pond with sandy beach and swim raft too! Just moments from village of Franconia, stunning views of Franconia Notch, lovely gardens and landscaping that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths 3/4 bath, half bath, 1st floor primary bedroom with screen porch off of to enjoy peaceful mountain views and fresh air. Formal dining room, living room with lots of daylight, views, gas fireplace. Kitchen is spacious with eat in area, island and pullout mixer stand too. Upstairs: 2 bedrooms, full bath, office, abundant storage room or perhaps itâ??s a hobby room! Lower level: bedroom, full bath, family room - ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Features: central air, heated 2-car garage w/ auto open, generator, fold-down ironing board, sprinkler system and deck wired for hot tub. Live in North Countryâ??s vibrant outdoor scene - close to Cannon Mountain, Bretton Woods-countless hiking and biking trails. Our community fosters a spirit of neighbors who cherish mountain living. Whether skiing, hiking or savoring the quiet beauty of the surroundings, youâ??ll no doubt notice quality of this home and feel the natural splendor while living an active life in a friendly community.
Franconia is located in New Hampshire. Franconia, New Hampshire has a population of 982. Franconia is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.3% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.41%.
The median household income in Franconia, New Hampshire is $74,167. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,755 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Franconia is 58.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 3.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.2 inches per year, with 78.6 inches of snow per year.
