Farmington, NH Multifamily Home for Sale

Farmington, New Hampshire, is a rural town known for its historical charm and picturesque landscapes. Once dubbed "The Shoe Capital of New Hampshire," Farmington now features a mix of historic buildings and shops in its downtown area, surrounded by quiet country lanes and forests. The town showcases a variety of home styles, including Colonial, Saltbox, Victorian, Traditional, and ranch-style houses, many dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. Homes closer to downtown are on narrow streets with large lots, while those further out offer natural scenery and waterfront views on Baxter Lake. Flooding can be a concern due to the Cocheco River, although improvements have reduced the risk. Farmington features several outdoor recreation options, such as the Farmington Country Club golf course, Blue Job Mountain State Forest with hiking trails and fire towers, and Baxter Lake for boating and fishing. Dining options include three pizzerias and The Farmer’s Kitchen diner. The town's schools have average ratings, with Valley View Community School, Henry Wilson Memorial School, and Farmington Senior High School serving local students. Farmington is about 50 miles from Manchester and 17 miles from Wentworth-Douglas Hospital, with bus services available to nearby cities.