Listed by Ruffner Real Estate, LLC · Florence Ruffner · florenceruffner@gmail.com
Single Family Residence · Kensington, NH
226 Amesbury Road, Kensington, NH
$850,000
Est. $4,298/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Sq Ft
- 1,867
- Built
- 1967
- MLS®
- #5109155
Property Description
A single-family home with New Hampshire roots, 226 Amesbury Road in Kensington dates to 1967 and lists at $850,000. The home provides 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 1,867 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 4.9-acre lot, garage parking for 2 and roughly $455 per square foot. The full photo gallery, live pricing and every MLS detail for 226 Amesbury Road follow below.
Set on nearly 5 acres of scenic natural beauty, this charming Kensington property offers a serene sanctuary complete with an inviting, private in-law apartment. The acreage features a lush blueberry field, sweeping views of Winkley Brook, and vibrant local wildlife, creating a true paradise for nature enthusiasts. The self-contained in-law suite boasts its own private deck overlooking the brook, providing an ideal setup for multi-generational living, guests, or passive rental income. A versatile detached barn includes two garage bays, ample upper-level storage, and historic cow stalls below. Inside the sunlit main residence, enjoy an updated kitchen with rich storage options, bright living areas, and a cozy fireplace. The expansive primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring a private sitting area, walk-in closet, and a full ensuite bath. A generous walk-up attic provides seamless potential for future expansion.
Location Highlights
226 Amesbury Road is a single family residence in Kensington, New Hampshire, listed at $850,000. That works out to about $455 per square foot, for a home built in 1967. It has been on the market for 8 weeks.
At this latitude, Kensington averages roughly 8.3 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
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
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- SqFt
- 1,867
- Price / SqFt
- $455.28
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1967
- County
- NH-Rockingham
- Town
- Kensington, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 40
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Rockingham
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1967
- Zoning
- res
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Walk-Out Access
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Interior Features
- Dining Area, Wood Fireplace, In-Law/ADU, Kitchen/Living
- Rooms - Total
- 8
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 1,867
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 1,867
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 1,867
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $8,840
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame
- Covenants
- No
- 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
- Paved
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Capacity
- 2
- Lot Features
- Wooded
- Lot - Acres
- 4.9
- Lot - SqFt
- 213,444
- Road Frontage Type
- Paved
- Road Frontage
- TBD
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- Private
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Water Source
- Private
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5109155; Listed by Ruffner Real Estate, LLC · Florence Ruffner · florenceruffner@gmail.com
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $14,450
- 2023
- $14,089
- 2022
- $13,728
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 Kensington
- 14
- Average list price
- $1,126,317
- Price range
- $359,900 – $2,900,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,679/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $4,298
- Property Tax
- $1,204
- Home Insurance
- $177
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.
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Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 226 Amesbury Road, Kensington, NH
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Questions About This Listing
How much does 226 Amesbury Road cost?
226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH is listed for $850,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $455 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on September 10, 2026.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 226 Amesbury Road have?
226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in 1,867 square feet of finished living space.
Does 226 Amesbury Road have a basement?
Yes. 226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as walk-out access.
What are the key features of 226 Amesbury Road?
Inside, the MLS lists these features at 226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH: dining area, wood fireplace, in-law/ADU and kitchen/living.
Listed appliances: dishwasher, microwave, electric range and refrigerator; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
What parking does 226 Amesbury Road have?
226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH has a 2-car garage and a paved driveway.
Is 226 Amesbury Road still for sale?
Yes. 226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5109155).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Which brokerage has 226 Amesbury Road listed?
226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH is listed by Florence Ruffner of Ruffner Real Estate, LLC (603-772-6675).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What type of home is 226 Amesbury Road?
226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH is a single-family home built in 1967.
The MLS lists its style as Ranch, Walkout Lower Level, with two stories.
What town is 226 Amesbury Road in?
226 Amesbury Road is in Kensington, New Hampshire 03833, in Rockingham County.
What is the lot size of 226 Amesbury Road?
226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH sits on 4.9 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as wooded.
Zoning: res.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
What are the annual property taxes for 226 Amesbury Road?
Annual property taxes on 226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH are $8,840 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 Kensington assessing office.
What heating and cooling does 226 Amesbury Road have?
226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH is heated by hot water, per the MLS.
Cooling: central air.
What are the water and sewer systems at 226 Amesbury Road?
226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH has a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: private; sewer: private.
Electric: circuit breakers.
Other utilities: cable available.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
How does the price of 226 Amesbury Road compare with other Kensington listings?
At $850,000, 226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, NH is priced below the $975,000 median asking price of the 11 single-family homes for sale in Kensington 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 226 Amesbury Road in person?
To see 226 Amesbury Road in Kensington, 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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