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287 Orris Road, Thornton, NH

Single Family Residence

For SaleActive
3 Beds|2 Baths|1,605 ft²|Built 2007|Thornton

Listed by Big Lake Realty, LLC · Robert Gunter

Property Description

287 Orris Road sits in Thornton, New Hampshire — a single-family home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,605 square feet of living space. The asking price is $895,000. 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 garage parking for 3, 2007 construction and roughly $558 per square foot. See the listing's full details below, and reach out for a private showing of 287 Orris Road.

Just 10 minutes from Waterville Valley and Owls Nest Golf resort, this exceptional mountain retreat sits on 3.4 acres and captures sweeping, unobstructed views of Welch and Dickey Mountains and the Sandwich Range. Set within the Woodwinds community, the home's placement was carefully chosen to maximize sightlines, offering dramatic vistas that evolve beautifully throughout the seasons. Morning coffee on the deck and evenings on the patio the landscape becomes part of everyday living. The primary residence features two bedrooms, a spacious loft overlooking an open-concept main level, and a finished lower level with warm, inviting family room. A newly built detached two car garage adds valuable flexibility with its in law apartment/office/rental suite, complete with its own deck oriented toward the panoramic mountain views. Designed for comfort year round, this home is equipped with advanced systems including grid tied solar electric with battery back-up, a fireplace with pellet stove, on demand baseboard heat, and radiant floors in the basement. An abutting 2.4 acre lot- offered as part of the sale-provides additional privacy, future potential, and its own view opportunities. With protected vistas, modern systems, versatile living spaces, a premium second lot, and access to community common land, this property stands out as a rare offering in the heart of the White Mountains.

Location Highlights

287 Orris Road is a single family residence in Thornton, New Hampshire, listed at $895,000. That works out to about $558 per square foot, for a home built in 2007. It has been on the market for 3 days.

From here it is 3.7 miles to Owl's Nest Resort and 4.7 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.

Questions About This Listing

Where is 287 Orris Road located?

The property is in Thornton, New Hampshire (03285).

What is the asking price of 287 Orris Road?

287 Orris Road in Thornton, NH is listed at $895,000.

That works out to about $558 per square foot.

How big is 287 Orris Road?

The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

It offers 1,605 square feet of living space.

Can I still buy 287 Orris Road?

The listing's current MLS status is Active. Reach out and we can confirm availability and arrange a showing.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total Baths:2
  • SqFt:1,605
  • Price / SqFt:$557.63
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:2007
  • County:NH-Grafton
  • Town:Thornton, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:4

Primary Features

CountyNH-Grafton
Property TypeResidential
Year Built2007
Zoningrural res

Interior Features

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Propane Water Heater, On Demand Water Heater, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
BasementYes
Basement Access TypeWalkout
Basement DescriptionClimate Controlled, Daylight, Full, Insulated, Partially Finished, Roughed In, Storage Space, Walkout, Basement Stairs
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths2
CoolingNone
Electric200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Energy Storage Device, Off Peak, Underground
FlooringCarpet, Hardwood, Tile
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Propane, Pellet Stove, Hot Water, In Floor, Radiant, Solar
Interior FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Fireplace Screens/Equip, Wood Fireplace, 1 Fireplace, In-Law Floorplan, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Programmable Thermostat, Basement Laundry, Smart Thermostat
Rooms - Total10
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade1,605
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished1,605
SqFt Approximate Total1,852

Financial Details

Foreclosed / Bank-Owned / REONo
Sale IncludesLand/Building, Other
Tax - Gross Amount$6,081
Tax Year2026
Taxes TBDYes

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionCedar, Clapboard, Post and Beam, Shingle Siding, Wood
CovenantsYes
EasementsYes
Flood ZoneNo
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SeasonalNo
Total StoriesOne and One Half
SurveyedUnknown
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo
Water Access DetailsOther

External Features

ColorBrown
DrivewayCommon/Shared, Crushed Stone, Paved, Right-Of-Way (ROW)
Exterior FeaturesBalcony, Garden, Guest House, Natural Shade, Porch, Storage
FoundationConcrete
GarageYes
Garage Capacity3
Lot FeaturesCountry Setting, Landscaped, Mountain View, Secluded, Views, Walking Trails, Wooded, Adjoins St/Nat'l Forest, Near Golf Course, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Private
Lot - Acres3.4
Lot - SqFt148,104
ParkingAttached, Auto Open, Detached, Direct Access, Heated Garage, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved, Storage Above
Road Frontage TypeEasement, Shared
Road FrontageYes
Road Frontage Length128
RoofArchitectural Shingle
Sewer1250 Gallon, Leach Field, Private Sewer
UtilitiesPropane, Underground Utilities
Water SourceDrilled Well, Private
Water Body TypePond
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5102286; Listed by Big Lake Realty, LLC · Robert Gunter

Property History

Annual taxes for this property

YearAssessed Tax
2024$15,215
2023$14,835
2022$14,454

Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.

Market Data

Live snapshot computed from active listings in this town

  • Active listings in Thornton62
  • Average list price$775,173
  • Price range$81,500 – $1,650,000

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20%
Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$5,980 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$4,526
  • Property Tax$1,268
  • Home Insurance$186

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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$895,000/ Asking Price
For SaleActive
Est. $4,526 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%
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