Listed by Whitehill Estates & Homes · Julie Steiner · 603-253-2357
Single Family Residence · Thornton, NH
142 Tamarack Road, Thornton, NH
$775,000
Est. $3,919/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Sq Ft
- 2,216
- Built
- 1977
- MLS®
- #5115097
Property Description
Buyers searching Thornton, New Hampshire will want a look at 142 Tamarack Road — a single-family home asking $775,000. It features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2,216 square feet of living space. Homes like this trade on the fundamentals: space, privacy and a New Hampshire address that works year-round. Also on the sheet: a 5.6-acre lot, garage parking for 2 and 1977 construction. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.
Escape to Your Private White Mountains Sanctuary: 142 Tamarack Road, Thornton, NH Set back from the road on 5.6 ultra-private, potentially subdividable acres, this quintessential 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom log home delivers the ultimate blend of rustic mountain character, modern versatility, and peace of mind. Surrounded by mature woods, tranquil wildlife, and newly freshened grounds, this turn-key retreat offers the seclusion you crave just 15 minutes from the slopes of Waterville Valley Resort. Step inside to an expansive, sun-filled open layout anchored by soaring exposed timber framing and warm log construction. Designed for both quiet relaxation and effortless entertaining, the main living areas flow seamlessly toward the outdoors. Downstairs, the partially finished lower level opens up a world of possibilities: complete with a full bath, a powerful woodstove for cozy supplemental heat, and generous recreational space, it stands ready as an ultimate game room, private guest suite, or high-potential short-term rental/Airbnb setup. Outside, the property caters exceptionally well to craftsmen, outdoor enthusiasts, and gear-heavy mountain lifestyles. In addition to a dedicated woodshop situated above the main garage, a separate, large secondary garage/workshop features vast upper-level storage,ideal for snowmobiles, skis, tools, or future studio space. A whole-home Generac standby generator guarantees uninterrupted comfort in every season. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, multi-generational mountain haven, or a high-performing four-season getaway, this rare Thornton parcel offers privacy, space to expand, and unbeatable access to the finest hiking, skiing, and recreation in New Hampshire. Property Highlights Acreage & Privacy: 5.6 secluded, wooded acres set far off the road; prime potential for future subdivision. Layout: 3 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms | Open-concept main living with authentic log architecture. Flexible Lower Level: Partially finished walkout/b
Location Highlights
142 Tamarack Road is a single family residence in Thornton, New Hampshire, listed at $775,000. That works out to about $350 per square foot, for a home built in 1977. It has been on the market for 12 days.
From here it is 2.4 miles to Owl's Nest Resort and 6.1 miles to Waterville Valley Resort. At this latitude, Thornton averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools: Thornton Central School (Elementary), PlymouthRe (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
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- SqFt
- 2,216
- Price / SqFt
- $349.73
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1977
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Town
- Thornton, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 3
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1977
- Zoning
- RES
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Stove
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Unfinished
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Heating
- Oil, Hot Water
- Interior Features
- Kitchen/Dining
- Rooms - Total
- 7
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 2,216
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 2,216
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 2,216
Location Information
- School - Elementary
- Thornton Central School
- School - High
- PlymouthRe
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $7,096
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Log
- Covenants
- Unknown
- Easements
- Unknown
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Resort
- No
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- 1.75
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Driveway
- Paved
- Exterior Features
- Building, Deck, Porch
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Capacity
- 2
- Lot Features
- Country Setting, Landscaped, Wooded, Neighborhood
- Lot - Acres
- 5.6
- Lot - SqFt
- 243,936
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Road Frontage Type
- Paved, Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 1530
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- 1000 Gallon, Private, Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Water Source
- Dug Well, Private
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5115097; Listed by Whitehill Estates & Homes · Julie Steiner · 603-253-2357
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $13,175
- 2023
- $12,846
- 2022
- $12,516
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 Thornton
- 65
- Average list price
- $664,409
- Price range
- $25,000 – $1,649,900
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,178/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $3,919
- Property Tax
- $1,098
- Home Insurance
- $161
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 142 Tamarack Road, Thornton, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Thornton Central School
- High School
- PlymouthRe
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How big is 142 Tamarack Road?
142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in 2,216 square feet of finished living space.
What is the asking price of 142 Tamarack Road?
142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH is listed for $775,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $350 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on October 21, 2026.
How much are the property taxes on 142 Tamarack Road?
Annual property taxes on 142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH are $7,096 for the 2026 tax year, per the MLS.
New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Thornton assessing office.
How is 142 Tamarack Road heated?
142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH is heated by oil and hot water, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
Does 142 Tamarack Road have town water and sewer?
142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH has a private dug well and a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: dug well and private; sewer: 1000 gallon, private and septic tank.
Electric: circuit breakers.
Other utilities: cable available.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
Is there a basement at 142 Tamarack Road?
Yes. 142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as unfinished.
What features does 142 Tamarack Road have?
Inside, the MLS lists these features at 142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH: kitchen/dining.
Outside: building, deck and porch.
Flooring: carpet, hardwood, laminate and tile.
Listed appliances: dishwasher, refrigerator and gas stove; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
Does 142 Tamarack Road have a garage?
142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH has a 2-car garage and a paved driveway.
Parking details: driveway and garage.
What schools serve 142 Tamarack Road?
The MLS lists these schools for 142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH: Thornton Central School (elementary) and PlymouthRe (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 142 Tamarack Road still available?
Yes. 142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5115097).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Who is the listing agent for 142 Tamarack Road?
142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH is listed by Julie Steiner of Whitehill Estates & Homes (603-253-2357).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What kind of property is 142 Tamarack Road?
142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH is a single-family home built in 1977.
The MLS lists its style as Log, with 1.75 stories.
Where is 142 Tamarack Road located?
142 Tamarack Road is in Thornton, New Hampshire 03285, in Grafton County.
Our Thornton NH guide covers the town and its current listings.
How much land comes with 142 Tamarack Road?
142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH sits on 5.6 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as country setting, landscaped and wooded.
It has 1,530 feet of road frontage (paved and public).
Zoning: RES.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
How does the price of 142 Tamarack Road compare with other Thornton listings?
At $775,000, 142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, NH is priced below the $924,500 median asking price of the 34 single-family homes for sale in Thornton 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 142 Tamarack Road?
To see 142 Tamarack Road in Thornton, 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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