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Single Family Residence · Lyme, NH

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42 Hardscrabble Lane, Lyme, NH

$1,795,000

Est. $9,076/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)

Beds
4
Baths
4
Sq Ft
3,902
Built
2002
MLS®
#5108708

Property Description

42 Hardscrabble Lane, Lyme is a single-family home for sale in New Hampshire at $1,795,000. The property offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and 3,902 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 35-acre lot, garage parking for 2 and 2002 construction. Scroll on for current photos, the complete spec sheet and this Lyme listing's market context.

Situated on 35 acres in Lyme, New Hampshire, this four-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a functional floor plan with primary main-level living. The layout includes a large eat-in kitchen with cathedral ceilings and a dedicated pantry, as well as a living room with a stone-hearth fireplace. A central courtyard, bordered on one side by a greenhouse, is accessible directly from both the dining room and a guest bedroom. The first-floor primary bedroom suite features two walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Two additional main-level bedrooms share a second bathroom. A versatile workshop space - formerly used for jewelry making - provides flexible options for a home office, studio, or playroom. On the second floor, a bedroom suite with a full private bathroom sits alongside a second living area positioned to capture long-range views. An attached two-car garage opens into a large mudroom with slate floors. Additional parking and storage options include a second detached two-car garage and a large barn suitable for tractors, boats, or recreational equipment. Outside, the deck overlooks a pond with clear views of the sunset. Listing agent is related to owners.

Location Highlights

42 Hardscrabble Lane is a single family residence in Lyme, New Hampshire, listed at $1,795,000. That works out to about $460 per square foot, for a home built in 2002. It has been on the market for 8 weeks.

From here it is 21.5 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 23 miles to Owl's Nest Resort. At this latitude, Lyme averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Zoned schools in the Lyme School District SAU #76: Lyme Elementary School (Elementary), Lyme Elementary School (Middle), Choice (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
4
Full Baths
2
SqFt
3,902
Price / SqFt
$460.02
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2002
County
NH-Grafton
Town
Lyme, NH
Status
Active
Days on Market
42

Primary Features

County
NH-Grafton
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
2002
Zoning
RD

Interior Features

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Wall Oven, Washer
Basement
Yes
Basement Access Type
Interior
Basement Description
Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Stairs, Unfinished
1/4 Baths
0
3/4 Baths
1
Cooling
None
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Flooring
Hardwood, Slate/Stone, Tile, Vinyl
Heating
Oil, Hot Water
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1 Fireplace, Hearth, Primary BR w/ BA, Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Laundry
Rooms - Total
10
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
3,902
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished
3,902
SqFt Approximate Total
6,904

Location Information

School - District
Lyme School District SAU #76
School - Elementary
Lyme Elementary School
School - High
Choice
School - Middle/Jr
Lyme Elementary School

Financial Details

Electric Company
NHEC
Fuel Company
Simple Energy
Tax - Gross Amount
$30,279
Tax Year
2025
Taxes TBD
No

Additional

Construction Status
Existing
Construction
Clapboard
Covenants
Yes
Flood Zone
No
Pre-Construction
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Seasonal
No
Total Stories
1.75
Surveyed
Unknown
Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
No

External Features

Driveway
Crushed Stone
Exterior Features
Barn, Deck
Foundation
Concrete
Garage
Yes
Garage Capacity
2
Lot Features
Sloped
Lot - Acres
35
Lot - SqFt
1,524,600
Road Frontage Type
Public
Road Frontage
TBD
Roof
Standing Seam
Sewer
Private
Utilities
Propane
Water Source
Drilled Well

MLS®: PrimeMLS #5108708; Listed by Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Hanover · Rowan Carroll · Cell: 603-359-2574

Property History

Estimated annual taxes for this property

2024
$30,515
2023
$29,752
2022
$28,989

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 Lyme
9
Average list price
$799,125
Price range
$250,000 – $2,995,000

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Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Payment

$11,993/ mo

Principal & Interest
$9,076
Property Tax
$2,543
Home Insurance
$374

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 42 Hardscrabble Lane, Lyme, NH

Assigned Schools

Elementary
Lyme Elementary School
Middle
Lyme Elementary School
High School
Choice
District
Lyme School District SAU #76

Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.

Questions About This Listing

How big is 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (2 full, 1 three-quarter and 1 half) in 3,902 square feet of finished living space.

What is the asking price of 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH is listed for $1,795,000 on PrimeMLS.

That is about $460 per square foot of finished living space.

It came on the market on September 8, 2026.

Does 42 Hardscrabble Lane have town water and sewer?

42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH has a private drilled well and a private septic system, per the MLS.

MLS details — water: drilled well; sewer: private.

Electric: circuit breakers (NHEC).

Other utilities: propane.

Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.

Is there a basement at 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

Yes. 42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH has a basement with interior access.

The MLS describes it as concrete, concrete floor, full, interior stairs and unfinished.

What features does 42 Hardscrabble Lane have?

Inside, the MLS lists these features at 42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH: cathedral ceiling(s), 1 fireplace, hearth, primary BR w/ BA, walk-in closet(s) and 1st floor laundry.

Outside: barn and deck.

Flooring: hardwood, slate/stone, tile and vinyl.

Listed appliances: gas cooktop, dishwasher, dryer, range hood, wall oven and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.

Does 42 Hardscrabble Lane have a garage?

42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH has a 2-car garage and a crushed stone driveway.

What schools serve 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

The MLS places 42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH in the Lyme School District SAU #76.

Listed schools: Lyme Elementary School (elementary), Lyme Elementary School (middle) and Choice (high).

School assignments can change; confirm with the district.

Is 42 Hardscrabble Lane still available?

Yes. 42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5108708).

Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.

Who is the listing agent for 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH is listed by Rowan Carroll of Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Hanover (603-643-6406).

Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.

What kind of property is 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH is a single-family home built in 2002.

The MLS lists its style as Contemporary, with 1.75 stories.

Where is 42 Hardscrabble Lane located?

42 Hardscrabble Lane is in Lyme, New Hampshire 03768, in Grafton County.

How much land comes with 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH sits on 35 acres, per the MLS.

The lot is described as sloped.

Zoning: RD.

The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.

The MLS notes covenants; review them in the deed and title work.

How much are the property taxes on 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

Annual property taxes on 42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH are $30,279 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 Lyme assessing office.

How is 42 Hardscrabble Lane heated?

42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH is heated by oil and hot water, per the MLS.

The MLS lists no cooling system.

How does the price of 42 Hardscrabble Lane compare with other Lyme listings?

At $1,795,000, 42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, NH is priced above the $817,500 median asking price of the 6 single-family homes for sale in Lyme 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 42 Hardscrabble Lane?

To see 42 Hardscrabble Lane in Lyme, 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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