Listed by EXP Realty · Theresa M Grella · Cell: 603-320-3300
Single Family Residence · Bennington, NH
16 Francestown Road, Bennington, NH
$434,900
$439,900 · changed Sep 9, 2026
Est. $2,199/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 2
- Sq Ft
- 2,500
- Built
- 1880
- MLS®
- #5102441
Property Description
From its address at 16 Francestown Road, this single-family home puts you in Bennington, New Hampshire. On offer: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,500 square feet of living space, at a list price of $434,900. The format is the classic one — a standalone home with no association between you and your plans for it. Beyond the basics, the listing carries a 1-acre lot, 1880 construction and roughly $174 per square foot. Browse the gallery and specs below; if it fits, we can have you through the door quickly.
Bennington is a great small town rich in history where you will find the Contoocook River. Students attend the wonderful schools in the Contoocook School District. Full of timeless charm and character, this unspoiled Village Colonial offers warm, inviting spaces and the opportunity to make it your own. Inside, you’ll find lovely, homey rooms accented by wood flooring and original details that reflect the home’s classic New England heritage. The kitchen is typical for an antique colonial with plenty of storage, a tin ceiling, and a view of the side yard. With five bedrooms, there is plenty of space for a growing family, guests, or flexible use such as a home office or hobby room. Currently, there is a first-floor bedroom that could be turned back to its original parlor. There is a "mudroom" where you will find the laundry, a walk-up attic, plenty of sitting areas, and space to spread out. Adding to its appeal is a spacious 18x28 barn, perfect for hobbyists, storage, or workshop space. The property is connected to town water and sewer, adding everyday convenience to its historic appeal. The location in Bennington is convenient to Crotched Mountain for skiing, hiking trails, and recreation. The close proximity to Peterborough for shopping, dining, and the arts as well as Hillsborough and Concord, are bonuses. The residence could be converted to two units. A rare chance to bring new life to a charming village home with great bones, character, and potential.
Location Highlights
16 Francestown Road is a single family residence in Bennington, New Hampshire, listed at $434,900. That works out to about $174 per square foot, for a home built in 1880. It has been on the market for 3 months.
At this latitude, Bennington averages roughly 8.3 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1: Pierce School (Elementary), Great Brook School (Middle), ContoockVl (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 2,500
- Price / SqFt
- $173.96
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1880
- County
- NH-Hillsborough
- Town
- Bennington, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 95
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Hillsborough
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1880
- Zoning
- VIL V
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Crawl Space
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Oil, Hot Water
- Rooms - Total
- 10
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 2,500
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 2,500
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 2,500
Location Information
- School - District
- Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
- School - Elementary
- Pierce School
- School - High
- ContoockVl
- School - Middle/Jr
- Great Brook School
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $4,593
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Covenants
- No
- Flood Zone
- Unknown
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- Two
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Color
- White
- Driveway
- Gravel
- Exterior Features
- Barn, Porch
- Foundation
- Fieldstone, Gravel/Pad
- Garage
- No
- Lot Features
- Country Setting, Landscaped, In Town, Near Skiing, Near School(s)
- Lot - Acres
- 1
- Lot - SqFt
- 43,560
- Road Frontage Type
- Public Maintained Road, Public
- Road Frontage
- TBD
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable
- Water Source
- Public
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5102441; Listed by EXP Realty · Theresa M Grella · Cell: 603-320-3300
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $7,393
- 2023
- $7,208
- 2022
- $7,023
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town
- Active listings in Bennington
- 12
- Average list price
- $808,264
- Price range
- $135,000 – $4,750,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,906/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $2,199
- Property Tax
- $616
- Home Insurance
- $91
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.
Around This Property
Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 16 Francestown Road, Bennington, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Pierce School
- Middle
- Great Brook School
- High School
- ContoockVl
- District
- Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How much does 16 Francestown Road cost?
16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH is listed for $434,900 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $174 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on July 30, 2026.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 16 Francestown Road have?
16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in 2,500 square feet of finished living space.
What type of home is 16 Francestown Road?
16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH is a single-family home built in 1880.
The MLS lists its style as Antique, Colonial, with two stories.
What town is 16 Francestown Road in?
16 Francestown Road is in Bennington, New Hampshire 03442, in Hillsborough County.
Location notes from the MLS: in town, near skiing and near school(s).
What is the lot size of 16 Francestown Road?
16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH sits on 1 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as country setting and landscaped.
Zoning: VIL V.
What are the annual property taxes for 16 Francestown Road?
Annual property taxes on 16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH are $4,593 for the 2024 tax year, per the MLS.
New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Bennington assessing office.
What heating and cooling does 16 Francestown Road have?
16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH is heated by oil and hot water, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
What are the water and sewer systems at 16 Francestown Road?
16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH has public water and public sewer, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: public; sewer: public.
Electric: circuit breakers.
Other utilities: cable.
Does 16 Francestown Road have a basement?
Yes. 16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as crawl space.
What are the key features of 16 Francestown Road?
Outside, the MLS lists these features at 16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH: barn and porch.
Flooring: wood.
Listed appliances: dishwasher, electric range and refrigerator; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
What parking does 16 Francestown Road have?
The MLS lists no garage at 16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH; parking is off a gravel driveway.
What school district is 16 Francestown Road in?
The MLS places 16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH in the Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1.
Listed schools: Pierce School (elementary), Great Brook School (middle) and ContoockVl (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 16 Francestown Road still for sale?
Yes. 16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5102441).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Which brokerage has 16 Francestown Road listed?
16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH is listed by Theresa M Grella of EXP Realty (888-398-7062).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
How does the price of 16 Francestown Road compare with other Bennington listings?
At $434,900, 16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH is priced below the $449,000 median asking price of the 7 single-family homes for sale in Bennington on PrimeMLS as of November 3, 2026 (this listing included).
That figure is Owl's Nest Real Estate's analysis of active listings, and asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for recent comparable sales before you make an offer.
How can I see 16 Francestown Road in person?
To see 16 Francestown Road in Bennington, NH, use Request a Showing on this page or call Owl's Nest Real Estate at 401-648-5308.
We can show any MLS-listed home and represent you as your buyer's agent; the listing brokerage represents the seller.
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