Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,042 sqft$173/sqft
163 Forest Rd, Hancock, NH 03449
Single FamilyProperty Type
65 acresLot Size
1795Year Built
$173/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to this beautiful Hancock, NH post and beam antique cape. Sited on 65 conserved acres with stonewalls and fabulous view of Mt Monadnock. This lovely 3-4 bedroom home is complete with a large stepdown family room with built in bookcases and pellet stove. Enjoy the gleaming wide pine floors that lead to the wonderful kitchen complete with cherry cabinets, huge center island with sink and dishwasher, 6 burner Wolf gas stovetop, convection wall oven and microwave. There is even a walk in...Welcome home to this beautiful Hancock, NH post and beam antique cape. Sited on 65 conserved acres with stonewalls and fabulous view of Mt Monadnock. This lovely 3-4 bedroom home is complete with a large stepdown family room with built in bookcases and pellet stove. Enjoy the gleaming wide pine floors that lead to the wonderful kitchen complete with cherry cabinets, huge center island with sink and dishwasher, 6 burner Wolf gas stovetop, convection wall oven and microwave. There is even a walk in pantry. Plenty of work space on the lovely granite counters. French doors lead you to a large dining room that would be perfect for entertaining and large gatherings. Head on in to the living room with wood stove and built in bookcases. Nice easy living with a sizable first floor primary bedroom suite, which features a three quarter bath and huge walk in closet with laundry. The main stairway takes you to the second floor with two nicely sized bedrooms and a full bath. Walk in attic storage space too! There is a second stairway that takes you to a large unfinished area with expansion possibilities, and a full bath and additional bedroom/office. Some finish of this additional area would be needed. Second driveway at western end of house for additional parking, and is perfect for parking a boat or trailer. Plenty of privacy abounds on the 65 acres of land that is preserved in perpetuity. Town tax card lists the property as a 4 bedroom home. Open House Saturday August 10 from noon-2pm

    Sold By LAER Realty Partners

    • Listed by: Laura Tyers • Purple Finch Properties
    Listing closed: 09/05/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5008170

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $575,000

    Avg days on market

    64

    Sale-to-list ratio

    92.7%

    Hancock, NH

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    Location

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    Property Information for 163 Forest Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,147 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: Rural R
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1795
    • Lot Size: 65.00 AC / 2,831,400 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Rural
    • City: Hancock
    • County: NH-Hillsborough
    • Directions: Route 202 N, take left onto Forest Road at blinking light. First driveway on left.
    • Latitude: 42.961066742291585
    • Longitude: -71.957103186508178
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 000R08
    • Zip Code: 03449
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $8,147.00
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Contoocook Valley Regional Hig
    • School - District: Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
    • School - Elementary: Hancock Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Great Brook School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 0
    • Lot: 053
    • Lot - Sqft: 2831400.0
    • Lot Features: Agricultural, Conserved Land, Corner, Deed Restricted, Field/Pasture, Mountain View, Wooded
    • Lot Size Acres: 65.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3042.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 4242.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3042.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1200.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: Yes
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Stone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1795
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, 150 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Leach Field, Private, Septic Design Available, Septic
    • Water Source: On-Site Well Exists, Private
    • Utilities: Cable
    • Internet: Internet - Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: White
    • Construction Materials: Post and Beam, Vinyl Exterior, Wood Exterior
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Hard Surface Flooring, 1st Floor Laundry
    • Features - Exterior: Natural Shade, Shed
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - On Demand
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bdm Ste
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Walk-in Closet, Walk-in Pantry, Wood Stove Hook-up, Wood Stove Insert, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Carpet, Softwood, Vinyl
    • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
    • Heating: Radiator, Steam, Stove - Pellet, Stove - Wood
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.5
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
    Room 6
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom with Bath
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Office/Study

    Property History for 163 Forest Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 5, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1540167396

    $525,000
    Sep 5, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5008170

    $525,000
    Sep 5, 2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5008170

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/05/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1540167396

    $525,000
    09/05/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5008170

    $525,000
    09/05/2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5008170

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 163 Forest Road

    Taxable ValueLand$132,300Additions$207,800Total$340,100
    Tax Record2025$9,207 ($767 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,599 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,599 SqFtStories2Lot Size65,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1795Year Renovated1795ZoningRURALRCountyHILLSBOROUGHAPNHNCK M:00R08 L:000053 S:000000

    Schools near 163 Forest Road

    This home is within Contoocook Valley School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 13
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Hancock Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

    Great Brook School
    Public5 to 8

    Conval Regional High School
    Public9 to 13

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

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    This home: 163 Forest Road, Hancock, NH 03449
    $525,000
    3
    3,042
    2,831,400
    $185,000
    3
    1,807
    90,604
    $123,000
    4
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