Listed by The Thomas Group of Northern New England, LLC · Bobbie Lynn Thomas · 603-703-7007
Single Family Residence · Hancock, NH
6 Forest Road, Hancock, NH
$285,000
$299,900 · changed Oct 15, 2026
Est. $1,441/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Sq Ft
- 1,512
- Built
- 1850
- MLS®
- #5109071
Property Description
From its address at 6 Forest Road, this single-family home puts you in Hancock, New Hampshire. On offer: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,512 square feet of living space, at a list price of $285,000. 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 0.5-acre lot, 1850 construction and roughly $188 per square foot. Browse the gallery and specs below; if it fits, we can have you through the door quickly.
This inviting 2-bedroom, 1+ bath charming home features beamed ceilings, a cozy wood stove in the spacious living room and an enclosed porch with a gas stove. The dining room is especially distinctive, featuring original mural paintings by renowned artist George deForest, adding a special piece of artistic character to the home. The property was also once home to artists Numael and Shirley Pulido, adding another special connection to its creative past. The basement features a finished room and separate entrance. Established perennial gardens surround the property, along with a spacious 22' x 16' detached outbuilding that offers great flexibility for an artist's studio, workshop, hobby space, or storage. The septic system and hot water heater were replaced in 2023. Conveniently located within walking distance of Hancock's historic town center-this truly unique property offers character and quintessential New England charm.
Location Highlights
6 Forest Road is a single family residence in Hancock, New Hampshire, listed at $285,000. That works out to about $188 per square foot, for a home built in 1850. It has been on the market for 8 weeks.
At this latitude, Hancock averages roughly 8.3 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools: Hancock Elementary 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
- 2
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,512
- Price / SqFt
- $188.49
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1850
- County
- NH-Hillsborough
- Town
- Hancock, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 32
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Hillsborough
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1850
- Zoning
- RESIDR
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Walkout
- Basement Description
- Concrete Floor, Daylight, Partially Finished, Slab, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Basement Stairs
- 1/4 Baths
- 1
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Laminate
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Oil, Wood, Gas Stove, Wood Stove
- Interior Features
- Dining Area, Hearth, Kitchen/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Woodwork, Basement Laundry
- Rooms - Total
- 8
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 1,512
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 108
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 1,620
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 2,279
Location Information
- School - District
- Hancock Central School District
- School - Elementary
- Hancock Elementary School
- School - High
- ContoockVl
- School - Middle/Jr
- Great Brook School
Financial Details
- Cable Company
- Xfinity
- Electric Company
- Eversource
- Fuel Company
- Ciardelli
- Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $4,846
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Timber Frame
- Covenants
- Unknown
- Easements
- Unknown
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Resort
- No
- Restrictions
- None
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- Two
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Color
- White
- Driveway
- Gravel
- Exterior Features
- Building, Partial Fence, Garden, Patio, Enclosed Porch, Storage, Window Screens
- Foundation
- Concrete, Fieldstone
- Garage
- No
- Lot Features
- Country Setting, Trail/Near Trail, Wooded, Rural
- Lot - Acres
- 0.5
- Lot - SqFt
- 21,780
- Parking
- Driveway, Off Street
- Road Frontage Type
- Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 206
- Roof
- Shingle
- Sewer
- 1250 Gallon, Leach Field, Pump Up
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Phone Available
- Water Source
- Public
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5109071; Listed by The Thomas Group of Northern New England, LLC · Bobbie Lynn Thomas · 603-703-7007
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $4,845
- 2023
- $4,724
- 2022
- $4,603
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 Hancock
- 10
- Average list price
- $659,989
- Price range
- $150,000 – $1,550,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,912/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $1,441
- Property Tax
- $404
- Home Insurance
- $67
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 6 Forest Road, Hancock, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Hancock Elementary School
- Middle
- Great Brook School
- High School
- ContoockVl
- District
- Hancock Central School District
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How much does 6 Forest Road cost?
6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH is listed for $285,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $188 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on September 10, 2026.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 6 Forest Road have?
6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (1 full and 1 quarter) in 1,512 square feet of finished living space.
Counting 108 finished square feet below grade, the MLS lists 1,620 finished square feet in total.
Does 6 Forest Road have a basement?
Yes. 6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH has a basement with walkout access, including 108 finished square feet.
The MLS describes it as concrete floor, daylight, partially finished, slab, interior entry, exterior entry, storage space and walk-out access.
What are the key features of 6 Forest Road?
Inside, the MLS lists these features at 6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH: dining area, hearth, kitchen/dining, primary BR w/ BA, natural woodwork and basement laundry.
Outside: building, partial fence, garden, patio, enclosed porch, storage and window screens.
Flooring: hardwood and laminate.
Listed appliances: gas cooktop, dryer, gas range, refrigerator and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
What parking does 6 Forest Road have?
The MLS lists no garage at 6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH; parking is off a gravel driveway.
Parking details: driveway and off street.
What school district is 6 Forest Road in?
The MLS places 6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH in the Hancock Central School District.
Listed schools: Hancock Elementary School (elementary), Great Brook School (middle) and ContoockVl (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 6 Forest Road still for sale?
Yes. 6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5109071).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Which brokerage has 6 Forest Road listed?
6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH is listed by Bobbie Lynn Thomas of The Thomas Group of Northern New England, LLC (603-703-7007).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What type of home is 6 Forest Road?
6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH is a single-family home built in 1850.
The MLS lists its style as Farmhouse, Historic Vintage, Walkout Lower Level, with two stories.
What town is 6 Forest Road in?
6 Forest Road is in Hancock, New Hampshire 03449, in Hillsborough County.
Location notes from the MLS: trail/near trail.
What is the lot size of 6 Forest Road?
6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH sits on 0.5 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as country setting, wooded and rural.
It has 206 feet of road frontage (public).
Zoning: RESIDR.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
What are the annual property taxes for 6 Forest Road?
Annual property taxes on 6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH are $4,846 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 Hancock assessing office.
What heating and cooling does 6 Forest Road have?
6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH is heated by forced air, propane, oil, wood, gas stove and wood stove, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
What are the water and sewer systems at 6 Forest Road?
6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH has public water and a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: public; sewer: 1250 gallon, leach field and pump up.
Electric: circuit breakers (Eversource).
Other utilities: cable available and phone available; cable provider Xfinity.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
How does the price of 6 Forest Road compare with other Hancock listings?
At $285,000, 6 Forest Road in Hancock, NH is priced below the $649,000 median asking price of the 7 single-family homes for sale in Hancock 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 6 Forest Road in person?
To see 6 Forest Road in Hancock, 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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