Listed by Vanessa Stone Real Estate · Vanessa Stone · 603-632-5757
Single Family Residence · Canaan, NH
525 NH Route 118, Canaan, NH
$599,900
$649,900 · changed Sep 20, 2026
Est. $3,033/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1
- Sq Ft
- 1,655
- Built
- 1850
- MLS®
- #5102064
Property Description
Set in Canaan, New Hampshire, 525 NH Route 118 is a single-family home built in 1850, now offered at $599,900. The layout delivers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and 1,655 square feet of living space. Single-family ownership here means your own land, your own walls and room to make the property yours. The numbers worth knowing: a 51-acre lot and roughly $362 per square foot. Browse the gallery and specs below; if it fits, we can have you through the door quickly.
Step into the charm of this lovingly maintained 1850s farmhouse set on 51 acres in Canaan. Rich in character, the spacious interior features hickory floors, classic period details, and inviting living spaces that blend historic charm with everyday comfort. Outside, the property is perfectly suited for hobby farming, equestrian pursuits, or anyone seeking room to grow. An attached barn is complemented by separate horse and animal stables, while open fields and pastures provide ample space for livestock or recreation. The local snowmobile trail is on the property which is wonderful for horse trails and wintertime fun. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous raised garden beds, greenhouse, and garden shed, creating an exceptional opportunity for sustainable living and abundant harvests. Whether you're dreaming of a working farm, an equestrian retreat, or a peaceful country homestead, this remarkable property offers the space, history, and care to make it your own.
Location Highlights
525 NH Route 118 is a single family residence in Canaan, New Hampshire, listed at $599,900. That works out to about $362 per square foot, for a home built in 1850. It has been on the market for 3 months.
From here it is 16.5 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 21.9 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
- 3
- Total Baths
- 1
- Full Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,655
- Price / SqFt
- $362.48
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1850
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Town
- Canaan, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 84
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1850
- Zoning
- Canaan Planning Board
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Full, Insulated
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- Other
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Softwood, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank
- Heating
- Oil, Pellet Stove, Hot Air
- Interior Features
- Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Laundry, Attic with Pulldown
- Rooms - Total
- 10
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 1,655
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 1,655
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 2,491
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
- $5,591
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Clapboard
- Covenants
- Unknown
- 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
- Barn, Garden, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Porch, Greenhouse, Shed, Storage, Stable(s)
- Foundation
- Concrete, Fieldstone
- Garage
- No
- Lot Features
- Country Setting, Farm, Horse/Animal Farm, Major Road Frontage, Wooded, Near Snowmobile Trails
- Lot - Acres
- 51
- Lot - SqFt
- 2,221,560
- Road Frontage Type
- Paved
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 791
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- 1250 Gallon, Private
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Water Source
- Drilled Well
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5102064; Listed by Vanessa Stone Real Estate · Vanessa Stone · 603-632-5757
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $10,198
- 2023
- $9,943
- 2022
- $9,688
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
- $466,858
- Price range
- $48,000 – $1,300,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,008/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $3,033
- Property Tax
- $850
- Home Insurance
- $125
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 525 NH Route 118, 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 big is 525 NH Route 118?
525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in 1,655 square feet of finished living space.
What is the asking price of 525 NH Route 118?
525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH is listed for $599,900 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $362 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on July 28, 2026.
Does 525 NH Route 118 have town water and sewer?
525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH has a private drilled well and a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: drilled well; sewer: 1250 gallon and private.
Electric: 200+ amp service and circuit breakers.
Other utilities: cable available.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
Is there a basement at 525 NH Route 118?
Yes. 525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as full and insulated.
What features does 525 NH Route 118 have?
Inside, the MLS lists these features at 525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH: dining area, kitchen/dining, natural light, walk-in closet(s), 1st floor laundry and attic with pulldown.
Outside: barn, garden, natural shade, outbuilding, porch, greenhouse, shed and storage.
Flooring: hardwood, softwood, vinyl and vinyl plank.
Listed appliances: dishwasher, dryer, gas range, refrigerator and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
Does 525 NH Route 118 have a garage?
The MLS lists no garage at 525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH; parking is off a gravel driveway.
What schools serve 525 NH Route 118?
The MLS places 525 NH Route 118 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 525 NH Route 118 still available?
Yes. 525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5102064).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Who is the listing agent for 525 NH Route 118?
525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH is listed by Vanessa Stone of Vanessa Stone Real Estate (603-632-5757).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What kind of property is 525 NH Route 118?
525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH is a single-family home built in 1850.
The MLS lists its style as Farmhouse, with two stories.
Where is 525 NH Route 118 located?
525 NH Route 118 is in Canaan, New Hampshire 03741, in Grafton County.
Location notes from the MLS: near snowmobile trails.
How much land comes with 525 NH Route 118?
525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH sits on 51 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as country setting, farm, horse/animal farm, major road frontage and wooded.
It has 791 feet of road frontage (paved).
Zoning: Canaan Planning Board.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
How much are the property taxes on 525 NH Route 118?
Annual property taxes on 525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH are $5,591 for the 2025 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.
How is 525 NH Route 118 heated?
525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH is heated by oil, pellet stove and hot air, per the MLS.
How does the price of 525 NH Route 118 compare with other Canaan listings?
At $599,900, 525 NH Route 118 in Canaan, NH is priced above 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 do I schedule a showing of 525 NH Route 118?
To see 525 NH Route 118 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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