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1029 Ballards Ridge Road, Wakefield, NH

Single Family Residence

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Listed by New Space Real Estate, LLC · Nicholas Couturier · 603-242-1498

3 Beds|1 Baths|2,785 ft²|Built 1820|Wakefield

Property Description

1029 Ballards Ridge Road, Wakefield is a single-family home for sale in New Hampshire at $499,900. The property offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and 2,785 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: garage parking for 2, 1820 construction and roughly $179 per square foot. Scroll on for current photos, the complete spec sheet and this Wakefield listing's market context.

Set on 12.9 private acres along Ballards Ridge Road in Wakefield, this 1820 Cape farmhouse delivers history, land, and genuine opportunity in one of Carroll County's most scenic corridors. Wide hardwood floors and over 200 years of craftsmanship set the tone throughout. The layout places a first-floor bedroom and full bathroom at grade for single-level convenience, with two additional bedrooms on the upper level and 2,785 square feet of character-rich living space that has endured for generations. From the property, sweeping mountain views stretch across the horizon and greet you every morning. Open land unfolds across all 12.9 acres, offering the kind of privacy and breathing room that has become increasingly hard to find at this price point in the Lakes Region. The opportunity extends well beyond the home itself. The parcel has the potential to be subdivided, making it a compelling choice for buyers looking to develop additional lots from the existing acreage. Whether your vision is a private retreat, a multigenerational homestead, a country escape, or a long-term land investment, this property delivers. Showings to begin Sat 10/3 at the open house from 11am-1pm

Location Highlights

1029 Ballards Ridge Road is a single family residence in Wakefield, New Hampshire, listed at $499,900. That works out to about $179 per square foot, for a home built in 1820. It has been on the market for 4 weeks.

From here it is 33.8 miles to Waterville Valley Resort and 34.4 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street. At this latitude, Wakefield averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Zoned schools in the Wakefield: Paul School (Elementary), Paul School (Middle), SpauldingH (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:1
  • Full Baths:1
  • SqFt:2,785
  • Price / SqFt:$179.50
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1820
  • County:NH-Carroll
  • Town:Wakefield, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:17

Primary Features

CountyNH-Carroll
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1820
ZoningAgricultural

Interior Features

AppliancesDishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
BasementYes
Basement Access TypeInterior
Basement DescriptionConcrete Floor
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths0
CoolingNone
Electric200+ Amp Service
FlooringHardwood, Tile
HeatingOil
Rooms - Total7
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade2,785
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished2,785
SqFt Approximate Total5,003

Location Information

School - DistrictWakefield
School - ElementaryPaul School
School - HighSpauldingH
School - Middle/JrPaul School

Financial Details

PossessionClose Of Escrow
Tax - Gross Amount$3,848
Tax Year2025
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionWood Frame
CovenantsNo
EasementsNo
Flood ZoneUnknown
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
RestrictionsNone
SeasonalNo
Total StoriesTwo
SurveyedUnknown
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo

External Features

DrivewayPaved
FoundationBlock
GarageYes
Garage Capacity2
Lot FeaturesAgricultural, Mountain View, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Wooded
Lot - Acres12.9
Lot - SqFt561,924
Road Frontage TypePublic Maintained Road
Road FrontageYes
Road Frontage Length1480
RoofAsphalt Shingle
SewerPrivate, Septic Tank
UtilitiesCable
Water SourceDrilled Well
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5112211; Listed by New Space Real Estate, LLC · Nicholas Couturier · 603-242-1498

Property History

Estimated annual taxes for this property

YearEst. Tax
2024$8,498
2023$8,286
2022$8,073

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 Wakefield59
  • Average list price$770,258
  • Price range$159,800 – $3,595,000

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Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$3,340 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$2,528
  • Property Tax$708
  • Home Insurance$104

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 1029 Ballards Ridge Road, Wakefield, NHSource: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.

ElementaryPaul School
MiddlePaul School
High SchoolSpauldingH
DistrictWakefield
$499,900/ Asking Price
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Listed by New Space Real Estate, LLC · Nicholas Couturier · 603-242-1498

Est. $2,528 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%

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Questions About This Listing

How big is 1029 Ballards Ridge Road?

The home has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

It offers 2,785 square feet of living space.

What kind of property is 1029 Ballards Ridge Road?

Single-family home in Wakefield, New Hampshire, built in 1820.

What is the asking price of 1029 Ballards Ridge Road?

1029 Ballards Ridge Road in Wakefield, NH is listed at $499,900.

That works out to about $179 per square foot.

What is the MLS number for 1029 Ballards Ridge Road?

The MLS number is #5112211 (PrimeMLS), listed on September 30, 2026.

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