This beautiful custom home is nestled on over 5 acres in a manicured, park-like setting, offering privacy, natural beauty, and exceptional craftsmanship. Enter through the gorgeous sunroom, featuring a vaulted ceiling and beautiful tile floors. Inside, you'll find stunning solid oak flooring, warmed by a newer Buderus heating system with radiant floor heat. Custom woodwork, quality built-ins, and solid wood doors add warmth and character throughout the home. The inviting open living area is centered around a spectacular Tulikivi soapstone wood stove/fireplace, a true centerpiece and work of art. The well-appointed kitchen and dining area overlook picturesque Japanese maples, creating a peaceful setting for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient first-floor half bath with laundry completes the main level. Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and an abundance of closets and storage. Mini-split systems provide both air conditioning and supplemental heat on the second floor. The oversized 1.5-car garage offers plenty of room for a vehicle, workshop, additional storage, or recreational toys. Attached and extending off the garage is a spacious woodshed with capacity for approximately three cords of firewood and convenient direct access. The partially fenced backyard provides plenty of space for gardening, relaxing, and enjoying the beautifully landscaped grounds. A nature lovers paradise! Set in a private and picturesque location, the home is approximately 10 minutes from Keene and within hiking/biking distance of the renowned Gilsum Gorge, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, and enjoying the river. A truly special property combining quality craftsmanship, comfort, privacy, and easy access to both nature and town.
Step into the warmth and character of this distinctive 5-bedroom, 4-bath home, set on 5.8 acres and filled with the timeless details that make an older New England property so special. Exposed timber beams, beautiful wide-plank wood floors, classic paneled doors, built-in cabinetry, and multiple brick fireplaces create an inviting sense of history throughout the home. Generously sized rooms feature an in law suite on the main level plus a primary bedroom suite on the 2nd level offers plenty of flexibility for family, guests, entertaining, or creating dedicated spaces for work and hobbies. The fireplaces serve as striking focal points, while the abundant natural wood and traditional architectural details give the home a warmth and character that is difficult to replicate in newer construction. Updated windows, a new heating system and fuel tanks as well as many other improvements have been done. Outside, the property offers even more versatility with a detached two-car garage featuring an expansive two-level workshop. Whether you're looking for space for woodworking, hobbies, projects, equipment, storage, or a home-based venture, this substantial outbuilding provides possibilities well beyond a typical garage. Come experience the character and possibilities of this special property for yourself.
Affordable ownership about 15 minutes from Keene. This 1930 Cape sits on a level 0.15-acre village lot with 100 feet of paved road frontage on Route 10 and an off-street paved driveway. The 720-square-foot layout is straightforward: a 12x19 living room, an 11x11 kitchen, a three-quarter bath, and first-floor laundry. Upstairs is a 12x13 bedroom plus an additional 8x9 room that works as an office, nursery, or storage. The interior has been refreshed with paint, laminate flooring, a new on-demand water heater/furnace, a new roof, and a new well pump. New kitchen stove being installed. Showings begin immediately via ShowingTime.
Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this handcrafted 1½-story farmhouse offers charm, character, and thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. The heart of the home is the beautiful post-and-beam kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, tile flooring, ample storage, and included appliances. Just off the kitchen, the pantry/mudroom provides exceptional functionality with a utility sink, coat closet, built-in cupboards, half bath, washer hookup, and space for a dryer. The open-concept living and dining area is warm and welcoming, highlighted by oak flooring, six large windows that capture natural light and passive solar warmth, and a cozy woodstove. A first-floor bedroom provides convenient single-level living, while an overhead loft connects to a walk-through closet and a full bath adorned with handmade tile. Upstairs, a charming library nook sits at the top of the stairs, flanked by two bedrooms with access to a full bath, along with a spacious finished bonus room offering flexibility for hobbies, recreation, or additional living space. Plastered and painted walls and ceilings, along with Andersen casement and awning windows, add to the home's quality and appeal. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home is heated by a wood pellet-fueled boiler with hydronic radiant heat, complemented by a woodstove. The electrical system is generator-ready, and the home is served by a dependable natural spring water supply. Outside, a 32' x 40' garage with a heated workshop and second-floor storage provides abundant space for projects and equipment. Additional outbuildings include a wood and equipment shed, attached tool shed, and a cozy cabin with a woodstove and storage shed. The property enjoys sunny southern exposure with open space around the home, established gardens, perennial plantings, and mature landscaping. Beyond, wooded land slopes toward the scenic Ashuelot River Gorge, creating a private and tranquil backdrop.
Motivated seller: Nestled in complete privacy with no neighboring homes in sight, this inviting 4-bedroom, 2 bath home blends warmth, character, and exceptional functionality. The main level features a comfortable living room and a well-appointed kitchen highlighted by beautiful oak cabinets, detailed moldings, and handcrafted woodwork that adds timeless charm throughout. In addition to the main living spaces, the home offers extra rooms ideal for a home office, playroom, studio, or guest space, giving you flexibility for any lifestyle. A standout feature of the property is the large carriage house, finished with a tiled floor,perfect for hosting gatherings, pursuing hobbies, or accommodating car collectors. The home has an attached 3 car garage which provides even more storage and convenience. Outdoors, the setting is truly special. The Ashuelot River flows just across the street, and can be seen from the 2nd floor bedroom, and a sweet little brook meanders through the property, adding peaceful natural ambiance. A 13×10 shed offers additional storage, while the fenced garden keeps your vegetables safe from deer. Whether you're gardening, relaxing, or exploring, the land offers both beauty and privacy. All major systems are in great condition, including amazing roof, newer windows, double oil tanks, newer well pump and expansion tank, making this home move-in ready and easy to maintain. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, nature, and versatile living spaces all in one thoughtfully cared-for property
Gilsum is located in New Hampshire. Gilsum, New Hampshire has a population of 826. Gilsum is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.09%.
The median household income in Gilsum, New Hampshire is $66,875. The median household income for the surrounding county is $69,360 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Gilsum is 47.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.6 inches per year, with 69 inches of snow per year.
