40 Old Sandown Road

Closed 9/25/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$500,000

3 beds2 baths1,474 sqft

40 Old Sandown Rd, Chester, NH 03036

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.5 acresLot Size

1875Year Built

$339/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Storybook charm meets thoughtful modern updates in the heart of Chester! From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the character and the warmth of or this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath cape. Thoughtfully remodeled through the years, the home has been lovingly updated while preserving the original charm and details that make it feel truly special. The inviting first floor offers a comfortable flow for everyday living, including a first floor primary bedroom and convenient first-floor laundry. Throughout...Storybook charm meets thoughtful modern updates in the heart of Chester! From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the character and the warmth of or this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath cape. Thoughtfully remodeled through the years, the home has been lovingly updated while preserving the original charm and details that make it feel truly special. The inviting first floor offers a comfortable flow for everyday living, including a first floor primary bedroom and convenient first-floor laundry. Throughout the home, you'll find a wonderful balance of timeless character and practical updates, creating a home that feels both classic and comfortable. And then there's the yard! Level, spacious, and incredibly usable, it provides the perfect backdrop for summer gatherings, lawn games, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon outdoors. There's room here to make memories. Located in Chester, NH, a town known for its quintessential New England charm this home offers a wonderful sense of community while still being conveniently positioned for commuters. It's the kind of place that feels like home the moment you arrive-and a property you'll be proud to call your own and the perfect place to start your next chapter.

Sold By KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro

Listed by: Jen OHanley • BHHS Verani Londonderry jen.ohanley@verani.com

Listing closed: 09/25/2026 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5107281

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Property Information for 40 Old Sandown Road

Property Details

Taxes: $6,936 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Rockingham County
Zoning: RD RE

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1875
Lot Size: 1.50 AC / 65,340 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Chester
County: NH-Rockingham

Directions: Rte 102 to Old Sandown Rd
Latitude: 42.963762000001005
Longitude: -71.248581999999999
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: NH
Street Designation: Road
Map: 000005
Zip Code: 03036

Taxes and HOA Information

Tax Year: 2025
Taxes TBD: No

Parking

Garage: No
Garage Capacity: .00

Driveway: Gravel

Property

Lot Information

Block: 0
Lot: 000060

Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Wooded, Private
Lot Size Acres: 1.5
Road Frontage Length: 0.0
Total Finished Area: 1474.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1474.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 65340.0
Total Area: 1474.0

Property and Assessments

Assessment Amount: $410,400
Assessment Year: 2025

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family
Property Condition: Existing
Flood Zone: Unknown
PreConstruction: No
Surveyed: Unknown
Year Built: 1875
School District: Chester School District
High School: Pinkerton Academy
Middle/Jr School: Chester Academy
Elementary School: Chester Academy

Utilities

Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
Sewer: 1250 Gallon, Private

Water Source: Dug Well, Private
Utilities: Cable Available
Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
Roof: Shingle

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Interior Stairs, Interior Access
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bonus Room, Level 2: 1/2 Bathroom
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Wood
Heating: Pellet Stove, Electric
Cooling: None
Total Stories: 2
Rooms Total: 6
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2

Room Information

Room 1

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 2

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 3

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Living Room

Room 4

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 5

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 6

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bonus Room

Room 7

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bathroom Half

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information

Units Per Building: 1

Property History for 40 Old Sandown Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 25, 2026	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5107281	$500,000	—
Sep 25, 2026	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5107281		—
Sep 3, 2026	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5107281		—
Aug 28, 2026	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5107281	$475,000	—
Feb 3, 2014	Expired New England Real Estate Network #4257241		—
Jul 26, 2013	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4257241	$242,500	—
Jul 14, 2006	Sold New England Real Estate Network #272792	$205,000	—
Jun 21, 2006	Pending New England Real Estate Network #272792		—
Jun 9, 2006	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #272792	$215,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/25/2026	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5107281	$500,000
09/25/2026	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5107281	—
09/03/2026	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5107281	—
08/28/2026	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5107281	$475,000
02/03/2014	Expired New England Real Estate Network #4257241	—
07/26/2013	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4257241	$242,500
07/14/2006	Sold New England Real Estate Network #272792	$205,000
06/21/2006	Pending New England Real Estate Network #272792	—
06/09/2006	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #272792	$215,000

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

Public Records for 40 Old Sandown Road

Taxable ValueLand$161,300Additions$249,100Total$410,400

Tax Record2025$6,936 ($578 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt594 SqFtStories2Lot Size65,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1875Year Renovated1875ZoningRD RECountyROCKINGHAMAPNCHST M:005 B:060 L:000

Schools near 40 Old Sandown Road

This home is within Chester School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Chester Academy	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.4 mi
2/10	Pinkerton Academy	Public - Serves this home	9 to 13	5.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Chester Academy PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.4 mi
2/10	Pinkerton Academy Public9 to 13 Serves this home	5.9 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 40 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$500,000	3	2	1,474	65,340
64 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	–	2	1	879	95,832
53 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$219,900	3	1	1,504	54,450
39 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$200,000	3	2	2,100	43,560
6 Carkin Street, Chester, NH 03036	$175,000	4	3	2,300	44,866
26 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$630,000	3	2	2,824	150,717
67 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$415,000	3	2	1,264	37,461
68 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$158,000	3	2	1,885	261,360
24 Carkin Street, Chester, NH 03036	$199,900	3	2	1,312	49,658
Lot 103 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$145,000	–	–	–	230,432
72 Edwards Mill Road, Chester, NH 03036	$409,000	3	3	2,818	148,104
16 Carkin Road, Chester, NH 03036	–	3	2.5	2,236	43,996
22 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	–	2	2	1,988	150,718
31 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$335,000	3	2	1,706	174,675
61 Edwards Mill Road, Chester, NH 03036	–	3	2	1,651	37,462
73 Old Sandown Road, Chester, NH 03036	$415,000	3	2	1,972	76,230

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