Listed by The Aland Realty Group · Kathy Corson · 603-501-0463
Single Family Residence · Kensington, NH
257 N Haverhill Road, Kensington, NH
$899,000
Est. $4,546/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- Sq Ft
- 3,312
- Built
- 1997
- MLS®
- #5109618
Property Description
From its address at 257 N Haverhill Road, this single-family home puts you in Kensington, New Hampshire. On offer: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,312 square feet of living space, at a list price of $899,000. 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 2.59-acre lot, garage parking for 2 and 1997 construction. Browse the gallery and specs below; if it fits, we can have you through the door quickly.
Just a mile’s drive from downtown Exeter brings you to this charming 4 bedroom home tucked down a wooded driveway. If you are looking for privacy you have found the place. This square colonial with two car garage comprises 3,300 square feet of living space an oversized deck along with a covered porch. Inside you will find an open floor plan with efficient kitchen seamlessly flows into the eating area and living room and through the double sliding doors to the spacious deck for ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Around the corner from the living room is a den/music room/play room and a large dining room. You can’t miss the oversized mudroom with laundry and half bath. Upstairs are 3 ample bedrooms that share a full bath and a primary suite complete with a huge walk in closet. A bonus is the room over the garage that can be accessed through the primary suite or the garage could be a private office or family room. The walk up attic holds many possibilities. The basement is large and ready to finish. A standby generator brings you peace of mind. A true private oasis abutting 67 acres of conservation land on one side of the property and another 147 acres just a stone's throw from the back of the house. Enjoy the best of both world's: privacy along with close proximity to the town of Exeter.
Location Highlights
257 N Haverhill Road is a single family residence in Kensington, New Hampshire, listed at $899,000. That works out to about $271 per square foot, for a home built in 1997. It has been on the market for 7 weeks.
At this latitude, Kensington averages roughly 8.3 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Kensington: Kensington Elementary (Elementary), Cooperative Middle School (Middle), ExeterHigh (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
- 4
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 3,312
- Price / SqFt
- $271.44
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1997
- County
- NH-Rockingham
- Town
- Kensington, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 26
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Rockingham
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1997
- Zoning
- RES
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater off Boiler, Washer
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Concrete Floor, Exterior Entry, Interior Stairs, Walk-Out Access, Basement Stairs
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 1
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service, Generator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank
- Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
- Interior Features
- Kitchen/Living, Primary BR w/ BA, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Stove Hook-up, 1st Floor Laundry, Walkup Attic
- Rooms - Total
- 8
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 3,312
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 3,312
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 4,560
Location Information
- School - District
- Kensington
- School - Elementary
- Kensington Elementary
- School - High
- ExeterHigh
- School - Middle/Jr
- Cooperative Middle School
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $12,068
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Covenants
- No
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- 3
- Surveyed
- Yes
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Driveway
- Paved
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Covered Porch
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Capacity
- 2
- Lot Features
- Landscaped, Level, Wooded, Abuts Conservation
- Lot - Acres
- 2.59
- Lot - SqFt
- 112,820
- Parking
- Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), On Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10
- Road Frontage Type
- Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 306
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Sewer
- 1500+ Gallon, Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Cable
- Water Source
- Drilled Well
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5109618; Listed by The Aland Realty Group · Kathy Corson · 603-501-0463
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $15,283
- 2023
- $14,901
- 2022
- $14,519
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
- $1,146,982
- Price range
- $359,900 – $2,900,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,007/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $4,546
- Property Tax
- $1,274
- Home Insurance
- $187
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 257 N Haverhill Road, Kensington, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Kensington Elementary
- Middle
- Cooperative Middle School
- High School
- ExeterHigh
- District
- Kensington
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How much does 257 N Haverhill Road cost?
257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH is listed for $899,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $271 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on September 14, 2026.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 257 N Haverhill Road have?
257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (1 full, 1 three-quarter and 1 half) in 3,312 square feet of finished living space.
What is the lot size of 257 N Haverhill Road?
257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH sits on 2.59 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as landscaped, level and wooded.
It has 306 feet of road frontage (public).
Zoning: RES.
The MLS says the lot has been surveyed.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
What are the annual property taxes for 257 N Haverhill Road?
Annual property taxes on 257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH are $12,068 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 257 N Haverhill Road have?
257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH is heated by baseboard and oil, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
What are the water and sewer systems at 257 N Haverhill Road?
257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH has a private drilled well and a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: drilled well; sewer: 1500+ gallon and septic tank.
Electric: 200+ amp service and generator.
Other utilities: cable.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
Does 257 N Haverhill Road have a basement?
Yes. 257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as concrete floor, exterior entry, interior stairs, walk-out access and basement stairs.
What are the key features of 257 N Haverhill Road?
Inside, the MLS lists these features at 257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH: kitchen/living, primary BR w/ BA, walk-in closet(s), wood stove hook-up, 1st floor laundry and walkup attic.
Outside: deck and covered porch.
Flooring: carpet, vinyl and vinyl plank.
Listed appliances: dishwasher, dryer, electric range, refrigerator, water heater off boiler and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
What parking does 257 N Haverhill Road have?
257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH has a 2-car garage and a paved driveway.
Parking details: driveway, electric vehicle charging station(s), on site and parking spaces 1 - 10.
What school district is 257 N Haverhill Road in?
The MLS places 257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH in the Kensington school district.
Listed schools: Kensington Elementary (elementary), Cooperative Middle School (middle) and ExeterHigh (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 257 N Haverhill Road still for sale?
Yes. 257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5109618).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Which brokerage has 257 N Haverhill Road listed?
257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH is listed by Kathy Corson of The Aland Realty Group (603-501-0463).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What type of home is 257 N Haverhill Road?
257 N Haverhill Road in Kensington, NH is a single-family home built in 1997.
The MLS lists its style as Colonial, with three stories.
What town is 257 N Haverhill Road in?
257 N Haverhill Road is in Kensington, New Hampshire 03833, in Rockingham County.
Location notes from the MLS: abuts conservation.
How does the price of 257 N Haverhill Road compare with other Kensington listings?
At $899,000, 257 N Haverhill 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 257 N Haverhill Road in person?
To see 257 N Haverhill 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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