196 South Road

Closed 4/2/26
Closed 4/2/26
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Last Sold Price
$540,000
5 beds2,815 sqft$192/sqft
196 South Rd, Swanzey, NH 03446

Description

Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this stunning Post & Beam Colonial in Swanzey, NH seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Sunlight pours through the home, highlighting the warm pine floors that run throughout and are in beautiful condition. The spacious eat-in kitchen features a gas stove, modern appliances, and a charming breakfast nook — the perfect spot to start your day. A convenient first-floor 3/4 bath with full-size washer and dryer adds everyday practicality....Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this stunning Post & Beam Colonial in Swanzey, NH seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Sunlight pours through the home, highlighting the warm pine floors that run throughout and are in beautiful condition. The spacious eat-in kitchen features a gas stove, modern appliances, and a charming breakfast nook — the perfect spot to start your day. A convenient first-floor 3/4 bath with full-size washer and dryer adds everyday practicality. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the cozy den with fireplace invites you to unwind, while the generous dining room — complete with a sweet built-in hutch — is ready to host memorable holiday gatherings. The front living room offers a welcoming space to relax at day’s end, and a first-floor bedroom provides flexible living options. Upstairs, you’ll find four well-sized bedrooms along with a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional storage. The walk-up third-floor attic presents exciting potential for future finished space — imagine a studio, game room, or private retreat. Dual staircases from the foyer and kitchen enhance the home’s classic Colonial charm and functionality. Additional highlights include vinyl windows, mini-splits for summer cooling and supplemental heat, a pellet stove, FHA heating system with multiple heat sources, whole-house water filtration, Nest thermostat, and a spacious rear deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A beautifully crafted stone wall lines the driveway, adding to the property’s curb appeal. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity such as an Airbnb, this exceptional home offers warmth, character, and versatility. A true New England beauty — ready to welcome its next chapter.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/02/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Robin Smith • BHG Masiello Keene

Sold By Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan

Property Details for 196 South Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
5077208
Days on Market
12
Taxes
$8,952 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1853
Lot Size
1.50 AC / 65,340 SF
County
Cheshire County
Water View
No
Waterfront Property
No
Zoning
Residential
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Building Information for 196 South Road

Stories2Year Built1853Building Size-Lot Size1.50 AC / 65,340 SF

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Property Information for 196 South Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Swanzey
  • County: NH-Cheshire
  • Directions: USE GPS.
  • Latitude: 42.848919865841083
  • Longitude: -72.262137728836080
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 240
  • Zip Code: 03446
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Lot: 70
  • Lot Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Sloping, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Road Frontage Length: 254.0
  • Water Body Access: No
  • Total Finished Area: 2815.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2815.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1152.0
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1204.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 65340.0
  • Total Area: 5171.0
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Owned Land: Yes
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Resort: No
  • ROW to other Parcel: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1853
  • School District: Monadnock Sch Dst SAU #93
  • High School: Monadnock Regional High Sch
  • Middle/Jr School: Monadnock Regional Jr. High
  • Elementary School: Mount Caesar School
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Cable Company: Spectrum
  • Fuel Company: Davis Oil
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 1250 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Private
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, Private
  • Utilities: Cable at Site, Gas On-Site
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt at Site, Cable Internet
  • Water Company: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Yellow
  • Construction Materials: Post and Beam, Clapboard Exterior
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Full, Gravel, Interior Stairs, Unfinished, Interior Access
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Den, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Eat-in Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study
  • Rooms: Level 3: Level 3: Bonus Room
  • Flooring: Softwood, Tile
  • Heating: Oil, Pellet Stove, Hot Air, Mini Split
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 2.5
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 28 x 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 9
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 30 x 16
  • Room Level: 3
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Per Building: 1

Property History for 196 South Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935529911

$540,000

+3.9% / yr

Apr 2, 2026

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5077208

$540,000—
Mar 26, 2026

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5077208

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935529911

$540,000

+3.9% / yr

04/02/2026

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5077208

$540,000
03/26/2026

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5077208

—

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

Public Records for 196 South Road

Taxable ValueLand$97,300Additions$346,300Total$443,600
Tax Record2025$8,952 ($746 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt3,443 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,443 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,204 SqFtStories2Lot Size65,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1853Year Renovated1853ZoningRESIDECountyCHESHIREAPNSWNZ M:240 B:070

Schools near 196 South Road

This home is within Monadnock Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mount Caesar School
Public - PK to 2
Monadnock Regional Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Monadnock Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Cutler School
Public - 3 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Mount Caesar School
PublicPK to 2

Monadnock Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Monadnock Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Cutler School
Public3 to 6

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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 196 South Road, Swanzey, NH 03446
$540,000
5
2,815
65,340
202 South Road, Swanzey, NH 03446
–
3
1
2,152
31,363
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$177,500
3
1,281
26,136
208 South Road, Swanzey, NH 03446
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3
3
3,929
196,020
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2.5
2,454
18,731
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