17 Forest Road, Hancock, NH
Single Family Residence
Listed by RE/MAX Synergy · NH Realty Gals
Property Description
Here's your chance at a Hancock single-family home: 17 Forest Road, priced at $475,000. Expect 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,100 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: 1900 construction and roughly $153 per square foot. Scroll on for current photos, the complete spec sheet and this Hancock listing's market context.
Looking for classic New England charm in a beautifully updated, move in ready Victorian within walking distance of Hancock's historic village? Take in views of Mount Skatutakee from your back deck and enjoy the rare benefit of directly abutting conservation land, easy walking access to the library, café, school, market, artisan cheese shop, historic inn, and picturesque Norway Pond, for summer swimming and winter skating. Enjoy Hancock's summer farmers market featuring local food trucks and vendors, along with beloved community traditions such as Hancock Old Home Days. Beautifully maintained 4 to 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the character and warmth of a historic village residence while providing the updates today's buyers appreciate. Step inside to discover sun-filled living spaces, gleaming wood floors, high ceilings, and a flowing floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining rooms showcase timeless architectural details, while the updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. Just off the kitchen, a cozy four-season sunroom offers exceptional versatility perfect for reading, relaxing, enjoying your morning coffee, or serving as a generous mudroom with laundry and plenty of room for seasonal outdoor gear. Recently finished third floor adds valuable living space and flexibility, providing an ideal setting for a guest suite, playroom, home office, studio, or media room. Outside, enjoy a two-tiered backyard, picket-fenced front lawn, mature landscaping, and a peaceful backdrop rarely found in a village setting. The back deck offers a wonderful place to entertain, dine outdoors, or simply take in the views of Mount Skatutakee. Rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready Victorian where historic character, modern updates, scenic surroundings, and a quintessential New England lifestyle come together beautifully.
Location Highlights
17 Forest Road is a single family residence in Hancock, New Hampshire, listed at $475,000. That works out to about $153 per square foot, for a home built in 1900. It has been on the market for 3 months.
At this latitude, Hancock 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: Hancock Elementary School (Elementary), Great Brook School (Middle), ContoockVl (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- Bedrooms:4
- Total Baths:3
- Full Baths:1
- SqFt:3,100
- Price / SqFt:$153.23
- Property Type:Single Family Residence
- Year Built:1900
- County:NH-Hillsborough
- Town:Hancock, NH
- Status:Active
- Days on Market:75
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Annual taxes for this property
| Year | Assessed Tax |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,075 |
| 2023 | $7,873 |
| 2022 | $7,671 |
Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
Live snapshot computed from active listings in this town
- Active listings in Hancock14
- Average list price$531,891
- Price range$140,000 – $995,000
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- Principal & Interest$2,402
- Property Tax$673
- Home Insurance$99
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.
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Questions About This Listing
What type of home is 17 Forest Road?
Single-family home in Hancock, New Hampshire, built in 1900.
How much does 17 Forest Road cost?
17 Forest Road in Hancock, NH is listed at $475,000.
That works out to about $153 per square foot.
What area is 17 Forest Road in?
The property is in Hancock, New Hampshire (03449).
How do I find 17 Forest Road on the MLS?
The MLS number is #5094020 (PrimeMLS), listed on June 11, 2026.
Is 17 Forest Road still available?
The listing's current MLS status is Active. Reach out and we can confirm availability and arrange a showing.
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