16 Francestown Road, Bennington, NH

Property Description

From its address at 16 Francestown Road, this single-family home puts you in Bennington, New Hampshire. On offer: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,500 square feet of living space, at a list price of $434,900. 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 1880 construction and roughly $174 per square foot. Browse the gallery and specs below; if it fits, we can have you through the door quickly.

Bennington is a great small town rich in history where you will find the Contoocook River. Students attend the wonderful schools in the Contoocook School District. Full of timeless charm and character, this unspoiled Village Colonial offers warm, inviting spaces and the opportunity to make it your own. Inside, you’ll find lovely, homey rooms accented by wood flooring and original details that reflect the home’s classic New England heritage. The kitchen is typical for an antique colonial with plenty of storage, a tin ceiling, and a view of the side yard. With five bedrooms, there is plenty of space for a growing family, guests, or flexible use such as a home office or hobby room. Currently, there is a first-floor bedroom that could be turned back to its original parlor. There is a "mudroom" where you will find the laundry, a walk-up attic, plenty of sitting areas, and space to spread out. Adding to its appeal is a spacious 18x28 barn, perfect for hobbyists, storage, or workshop space. The property is connected to town water and sewer, adding everyday convenience to its historic appeal. The location in Bennington is convenient to Crotched Mountain for skiing, hiking trails, and recreation. The close proximity to Peterborough for shopping, dining, and the arts as well as Hillsborough and Concord, are bonuses. The residence could be converted to two units. A rare chance to bring new life to a charming village home with great bones, character, and potential.

Location Highlights

16 Francestown Road is a single family residence in Bennington, New Hampshire, listed at $434,900. That works out to about $174 per square foot, for a home built in 1880. It has been on the market for 7 weeks.

At this latitude, Bennington averages roughly 8.3 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Zoned schools in the Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1: Pierce School (Elementary), Great Brook School (Middle), ContoockVl (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.

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