285 Portland Street, Lancaster, NH
Single Family Residence
Listed by Point to Point Realty LLC · Trisha Cross
Property Description
Welcome to 285 Portland Street, a single-family home in Lancaster, New Hampshire. The home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2,144 square feet of living space, listed at $250,000. Single-family ownership here means your own land, your own walls and room to make the property yours. The numbers worth knowing: 1865 construction and roughly $117 per square foot. See the listing's full details below, and reach out for a private showing of 285 Portland Street.
Set on two peaceful acres in a quiet rural area with convenient access to Lancaster’s amenities, this spacious farmhouse offers a solid foundation for buyers seeking a project with character and room to grow. The property includes the main farmhouse, a barn, metal storage container, and multiple outbuildings, providing versatile space for hobbies, equipment, or small-scale homesteading. Inside, the home features strong structural elements and a recently renovated living room, while much of the remaining interior is ready for updates—ideal for those looking to personalize and restore a home to their own vision. The price reflects the need for a new roof, and the property is being sold As Is. With its generous square footage, useful outbuildings, and a setting that supports both privacy and practicality, this farmhouse presents an appealing opportunity for buyers ready to take on a renovation and bring new life to a classic country home.
Location Highlights
285 Portland Street is a single family residence in Lancaster, New Hampshire, listed at $250,000. That works out to about $117 per square foot, for a home built in 1865. It has been on the market for 4 months.
From here it is 29.1 miles to Loon Mountain Resort and 34.5 miles to Waterville Valley Resort. At this latitude, Lancaster averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.5 in December.
Zoned schools in the Coos/Lancaster SAU 36: Lancaster Elementary School (Elementary), Lancaster Elementary (Middle), WhiteMntR (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- Bedrooms:5
- Total Baths:3
- Full Baths:2
- SqFt:2,144
- Price / SqFt:$116.60
- Property Type:Single Family Residence
- Year Built:1865
- County:NH-Coos
- Town:Lancaster, NH
- Status:Active
- Days on Market:106
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Annual taxes for this property
| Year | Assessed Tax |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,250 |
| 2023 | $4,144 |
| 2022 | $4,038 |
Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
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- Active listings in Lancaster53
- Average list price$314,700
- Price range$105,000 – $749,000
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- Principal & Interest$1,264
- Property Tax$354
- Home Insurance$67
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 285 Portland Street?
Single-family home in Lancaster, New Hampshire, built in 1865.
How much does 285 Portland Street cost?
285 Portland Street in Lancaster, NH is listed at $250,000.
That works out to about $117 per square foot.
What area is 285 Portland Street in?
The property is in Lancaster, New Hampshire (03584).
How do I find 285 Portland Street on the MLS?
The MLS number is #5091449 (PrimeMLS), listed on May 28, 2026.
Is 285 Portland Street 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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