Now is your chance to live in this serene conversion home, once part of the well-known Hob and Nob Farm. Enjoy the picturesque views of Pat's Peak from the wrap-around deck or from the comfort of the grandiose open-concept kitchen/family room where you will find SS appliances and a tall bar table made from reclaimed wood from the Portsmouth Naval Yard bowling alley. As you cross through the foyer, you will find a huge open concept family room and formal dining room. There is plenty of outdoor space on this 12.6-acre farm that has its own gentle mountain stream, patio for entertaining and an enormous metal barn with a workshop, lots of storage, and a huge game room on the 2nd floor. Add your finishing touches to this builder's dream home. Property to be sold as-is. Showings begin at the open house on 2/1/25 from 10AM to 12PM.
Welcome to the Butterfield House! Nestled on picturesque Main Street in the quaint town of Francestown, this timeless 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a perfect blend of history and character. Showcasing wide pine floors, gunstock corners, hand-hewn beams, and multiple fireplaces, this residence exudes authentic New England charm. The attached Shaker-style barn is a true highlight, featuring a stunning vaulted great room warmed by a wood stove, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, or creative pursuits. Conveniently located just 4 miles from Crotched Mountain, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to skiing, hiking, and year-round recreation. Residents of Francestown enjoy exclusive access to private sandy waterfront on Scobie Pond and a public boat launch on Pleasant Pond, making it easy to enjoy swimming, fishing, or kayaking during the warmer months. This unique home offers the perfect opportunity to embrace the charm of small-town living while being surrounded by natural beauty. Just 15 minutes to Peterborough for a variety of entertainment including a movie theater, bowling alley, restaurants, summer concerts, shopping, Monadnock Regional Hospital and more. Approximately 30 minutes to Manchester and 1 1/2 hrs to Boston. Donâ??t miss your chance to own a piece of history in Francestown! *Showings begin on Saturday, February 1st, with an open house from 10:00 - 12:00.
This village cape with its attached barn has been in the same family since 1927. Its a wonderful location to be part of the vitality of a quintessential New England village. The post office is next door. The town hall with its weekly farmer's market in old horse stalls is across from the historic meeting house with its concerts and events - both only two houses away from this property. One can also walk to the cafe, library and general store. Its minutes from Crotched Mountain ski area and golf resort and nearby are a myriad of woodland trails on protected lands. The nearly 4 acre house lot has a large, open, gentle backyard with a row of apple trees edged by old stone walls and has a brook. The offering includes a protecting .23 acre tract across the road from the house. The floor plan features a large country kitchen with woodstove, pine cabinets and pine and butcher block countertops. Adjacent is the laundry room. Front rooms are a den with woodstove, shower bath, and a dining room. The gracious living room with raised fireplace, bookcase wall and hardwood floors is a later addition. Upstairs is a hall bath, primary bedroom with woodstove hearth, and two family bedrooms - each with a sink. The attached barn has the two car garage, summer shower room, large summer room for hosting family gatherings, workshop, and two standing stalls. Above is a large loft and below is storage for lawn maintenance equipment. Update this cherished residence and make it your own!
WHAT A NICE SURPRISE AS i DROVE INTO THE YARD ADMIREING THE SHINGLED COLONIAL WITH THE STOUT CHIMNEY. THEN THE VIEW TO MT. kEARSARGE. NEXT THE BLUEBERRY PATCH AND FENCED GARDEN AREA. THEN INSIDE TO THE SUNLIT EAT IN KITCHEN ONWARD TO THE FRONT TO BACK LIVINGROOM WITH FIREPLACE, DEN WITH FIREPLACE AND BEDROOM WITH FIREPLACE. UP TO 3 BEDS ON THE SECOND FLOOR WITH ATTIC ABOVE. OFF THE KITCHEN AN L SHAPED SCREEN PORCH OVERLOOKING THE FIELD BOUNDED BY STONE WALLS. IT'S PEACEFUL THERE. PLEASE CONTINUE TO SHOW. AGREEMENT SUBJECT TO SALE OF BUYER'S PROPERTY.
Nestled in the heart of New Hampshire, this enchanting 5-bedroom antique Victorian home is a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With over two acres of land, including two separate lots (one of 1.5 acres and a side lot of one acre), this property boasts beautiful, park-like surroundings, complete with a tranquil pond that makes for a serene and picturesque setting. Its prime walk-to-town location allows easy access to local shops and amenities, making this property truly unique.Stepping into this Victorian beauty, you'll be greeted by spacious rooms adorned with ten-foot ceilings, creating an airy, open feel throughout the home. Original refinished hardwood floors run through the house, while elegant original woodwork details and high baseboards add character to each space. The inviting living room is centered around a cozy wood stoveâ??a perfect spot to gather on cold New England evenings. The modern custom kitchen is perfect for both cooking and entertaining, featuring ample counter space and modern appliances while retaining its vintage charm. This home also offers three newly renovated bathrooms, designed to be luxurious yet in keeping with the character of the property. The convenience of a first-floor bedroom makes this home adaptable to various living arrangements, while a large primary bedroom suite on the second floor includes its own updated en-suite bath, offering a private sanctuary for relaxation. Open house Saturday, Feb 1 from 10am-12pm
Francestown is located in New Hampshire. Francestown, New Hampshire 03043has a population of 1,559. Francestown 03043 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.46% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.2%.
The median household income in Francestown, New Hampshire 03043 is $99,620. The median household income for the surrounding county is $86,930 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Francestown 03043 is 48.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.6 inches per year, with 72.9 inches of snow per year.
