3039 US Route 3, Thornton, NH

Property Description

Buyers searching Thornton, New Hampshire will want a look at 3039 US Route 3 — a single-family home asking $1,399,000. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2,536 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: garage parking for 6, 1997 construction and roughly $552 per square foot. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.

Two-lot offering at 3039 US Route 3! 53.16 acre mountain estate across 2 surveyed parcels. offering unmatched privacy, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional versatility. The first parcel features a custom-built 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence on 28.59 acres. Designed for expansive single-level living, the home showcases refined finishes, a stunning chef’s kitchen ideal for entertaining, and beautiful northerly views of Franconia Ridge, including Mount Lincoln, Mount Lafayette, and Mount Liberty, some of the most prominent peaks in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. The offering also includes a separate 24.57-acre vacant parcel with remarkable development potential. Rising nearly 100 feet above the existing residence, this elevated lot offers the potential for even more commanding mountain views and presents an exceptional opportunity to create an additional residence, guest retreat, or private family compound. Tucked away at the end of a long private drive and surrounded by private trails, Ridgeview delivers a rare blend of luxury, serenity, and adventure. Additional features include an attached 3-car garage with an EV charger and a substantial detached 3-stall barn/garage constructed within the past six years. Owned solar significantly offsets, and may fully cover, the property’s electrical needs. Beyond its lifestyle appeal, Ridgeview offers compelling investment potential, with a proven short-term rental history generating nearly $200,000 annually. Detailed financials are available upon request. Whether envisioned as a multi-generational family compound, luxury mountain retreat, development opportunity, or high-performing income property, this distinctive two-parcel offering represents a truly rare opportunity in an irreplaceable White Mountains setting. Three-lot offering also available under MLS #5075532

Location Highlights

3039 US Route 3 is a single family residence in Thornton, New Hampshire, listed at $1,399,000. That works out to about $552 per square foot, for a home built in 1997. It has been on the market for 8 weeks.

From here it is 2.9 miles to Owl's Nest Resort and 8.3 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.

Zoned schools in the Thornton: Thornton Central School (Elementary). 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

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