3,577 Sq. Ft.
$151 / Sq. Ft.
3,577
Sq. Ft.
$151
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Circa 1792, this Federal style home was built by Rev. Reed Paige who became Hancock's first minister. Known as the Village Farm, it rests on 3.9 acres and hosts two cottages, an expansive barn plus space used as an ell apartment today. The main house retains many of its early features with raised panels, dentil molding, interior wood shutters, beautiful floors, recessed window seats and three fireplaces. The current owner designed a cook's kitchen in keeping with the design of the home -- Crown Point...Circa 1792, this Federal style home was built by Rev. Reed Paige who became Hancock's first minister. Known as the Village Farm, it rests on 3.9 acres and hosts two cottages, an expansive barn plus space used as an ell apartment today. The main house retains many of its early features with raised panels, dentil molding, interior wood shutters, beautiful floors, recessed window seats and three fireplaces. The current owner designed a cook's kitchen in keeping with the design of the home -- Crown Point cabinetry, fireslate counters, Wolf range with dual ovens, 4 burners, a grill and a griddle and an amazing walk-in pantry. A formal living room features handmade dentil moldings, window seats, a fireplace and finished with beautiful stenciling. Enjoy the warmth of a fire in the paneled library. Two additional rooms, a half bath with laundry and access to the barn complete the first floor. Off the second floor landing, you will find the master bedroom with its own bath with double sinks and a steam shower. Three additional bedrooms plus a full bath complete the second floor. Attached to the home is a large post & beam barn with garage and work spaces, stalls, storage and soaring ceilings. The cottages are currently rental properties or could be ideal for extended family or friends. Property is on the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the Hancock Village Historic District. Close to dining, galleries, a bookstore, summer theatre, a local grocer and Norway Pond.
  1. Listed by Cathy Cambal-Hayward • BHG Masiello Peterborough

Sold By BHG Masiello Peterborough

Property Details for 3 Main Street

Zoning
VIL V
LISTING CLOSED: 03/26/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 3 Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #4825754
Days on Market88
Taxes$14,728 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1792
Lot Size3.90 AC / 169,884 SF
CountyHillsborough County
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Building Information for 3 Main Street

Stories2Year Built1792Building Size-Lot Size3.90 AC / 169,884 SF

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$3,967 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,740

Property Taxes

$1,227

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Property Information for 3 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Hancock
  • County: NH-Hillsborough
  • Directions: Route 123 to the Village of Hancock, 3 Main Street.
  • Latitude: 42.973483552186181
  • Longitude: -71.979164085983285
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: U04
  • Zip: 03449
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $14,728.00
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • 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: 3.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 000
  • Lot: 034
  • Lot - Sqft: 169884.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.9
  • Road Frontage Length: 340.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3577.0
  • 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: 4833.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3577.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1256.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $598,700
  • Assessment Year: 2019
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Unknown
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Granite, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1792
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Features - Exterior: Barn, Garden Space, Porch - Covered, Poultry Coop
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Dirt Floor, Full
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 11
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Stove-Wood
  • Features - Interior: Blinds, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 3+, Hot Tub, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Woodwork, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor, Smart Thermostat
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2

Property History for 3 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 26, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1456065811

$569,000—
Mar 26, 2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4825754

$539,000—
Nov 24, 2020

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4825754

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/26/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1456065811

$569,000
03/26/2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4825754

$539,000
11/24/2020

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4825754

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

Public Records for 3 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$128,300Additions$473,800Total$602,100
Tax Record2025$16,299 ($1,358 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt4,867 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,867 SqFtLot Size187,308 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1790ZoningVIL VCountyHILLSBOROUGHAPNHNCK M:00U04 L:000034 S:000000

Schools near 3 Main Street

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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