Listed by Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty · Anne E Kerr · 603-526-4050
Single Family Residence · Canaan, NH
5 Hersey Way, Canaan, NH
$395,000
Est. $1,997/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Sq Ft
- 1,764
- Built
- 1989
- MLS®
- #5116025
Property Description
Offered at $395,000, this Canaan single-family home at 5 Hersey Way pairs New Hampshire living with everyday convenience. It counts 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,764 square feet of living space. 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 1.7-acre lot, 1989 construction and roughly $224 per square foot. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.
Bordering Canaan's Bear Pond area, this two bedroom home offers a welcoming blend of indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment. The open kitchen and dining area provide an inviting space for everyday meals and gatherings, while the spacious living room offers plenty of room to relax. The pellet stove supplies a cozy ambiance and extra warmth for those chilly nights. A powder room and separate laundry are located on the first floor. Step out onto the sizeable deck to entertain, enjoy morning coffee or take in the natural surroundings. This area is also nicely fenced in. The second floor has 2 ample sized bedrooms and a full bath. This home is located near schools, trails, 15 minutes to Interstate 89 and 25 minutes to DHMC.
Location Highlights
5 Hersey Way is a single family residence in Canaan, New Hampshire, listed at $395,000. That works out to about $224 per square foot, for a home built in 1989. It has been on the market for 5 days.
From here it is 20.5 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 25.9 miles to Owl's Nest Resort. At this latitude, Canaan averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Mascoma Valley Sch Dst SAU #62: Canaan Elementary School (Elementary), Indian River Middle School (IndianRive) (Middle), MascomaVal (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
- 2
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,764
- Price / SqFt
- $223.92
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1989
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Town
- Canaan, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 5
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1989
- Zoning
- Rural
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Interior Stairs, Storage Space
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Heating
- Oil, Pellet Stove, Hot Water
- Interior Features
- Blinds, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light
- Rooms - Total
- 7
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 1,764
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 409
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 2,173
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 2,173
Location Information
- School - District
- Mascoma Valley Sch Dst SAU #62
- School - Elementary
- Canaan Elementary School
- School - High
- MascomaVal
- School - Middle/Jr
- Indian River Middle School (IndianRive)
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $8,056
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame
- Covenants
- Unknown
- Easements
- Yes
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- Two
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Driveway
- Gravel
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Dog Fence, Garden
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Garage
- No
- Lot Features
- Country Setting
- Lot - Acres
- 1.7
- Lot - SqFt
- 74,052
- Parking
- Driveway, On Site
- Road Frontage Type
- Private Road, Privately Maintained
- Road Frontage
- TBD
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Other
- Water Source
- Drilled Well
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5116025; Listed by Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty · Anne E Kerr · 603-526-4050
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $6,715
- 2023
- $6,547
- 2022
- $6,379
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 Canaan
- 37
- Average list price
- $473,391
- Price range
- $48,000 – $1,300,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,639/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $1,997
- Property Tax
- $560
- Home Insurance
- $82
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 5 Hersey Way, Canaan, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Canaan Elementary School
- Middle
- Indian River Middle School (IndianRive)
- High School
- MascomaVal
- District
- Mascoma Valley Sch Dst SAU #62
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How much does 5 Hersey Way cost?
5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH is listed for $395,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $224 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on October 28, 2026.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5 Hersey Way have?
5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (1 full and 1 half) in 1,764 square feet of finished living space.
Counting 409 finished square feet below grade, the MLS lists 2,173 finished square feet in total.
Does 5 Hersey Way have a basement?
Yes. 5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH has a basement with interior access, including 409 finished square feet.
The MLS describes it as concrete, concrete floor, full, interior entry, exterior entry, interior stairs and storage space.
What are the key features of 5 Hersey Way?
Inside, the MLS lists these features at 5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH: blinds, kitchen island, kitchen/dining and natural light.
Outside: deck, dog fence and garden.
Flooring: hardwood, laminate and tile.
Listed appliances: dishwasher, dryer, electric range, refrigerator and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
What parking does 5 Hersey Way have?
The MLS lists no garage at 5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH; parking is off a gravel driveway.
Parking details: driveway and on site.
What school district is 5 Hersey Way in?
The MLS places 5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH in the Mascoma Valley Sch Dst SAU #62.
Listed schools: Canaan Elementary School (elementary), Indian River Middle School (IndianRive) (middle) and MascomaVal (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 5 Hersey Way still for sale?
Yes. 5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5116025).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Which brokerage has 5 Hersey Way listed?
5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH is listed by Anne E Kerr of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty (603-526-4050).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What type of home is 5 Hersey Way?
5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH is a single-family home built in 1989.
The MLS lists its style as Cape, with two stories.
What town is 5 Hersey Way in?
5 Hersey Way is in Canaan, New Hampshire 03741, in Grafton County.
What is the lot size of 5 Hersey Way?
5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH sits on 1.7 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as country setting.
Zoning: Rural.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
The MLS notes easements; review them in the deed and title work.
What are the annual property taxes for 5 Hersey Way?
Annual property taxes on 5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH are $8,056 for the 2026 tax year, per the MLS.
New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Canaan assessing office.
What heating and cooling does 5 Hersey Way have?
5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH is heated by oil, pellet stove and hot water, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
What are the water and sewer systems at 5 Hersey Way?
5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH has a private drilled well and a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: drilled well; sewer: septic tank.
Electric: circuit breakers.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
How does the price of 5 Hersey Way compare with other Canaan listings?
At $395,000, 5 Hersey Way in Canaan, NH is priced below the $527,450 median asking price of the 16 single-family homes for sale in Canaan 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 5 Hersey Way in person?
To see 5 Hersey Way in Canaan, 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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