259 Macdowell Rd Peterborough, NH 03458
Estimated payment $2,912/month
Total Views
2,293
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,404
Sq Ft
$296
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wooded Lot
- 5.08 Acre Lot
- Stream or River on Lot
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
*OPEN HOUSE SAT 8/2 from 10-12 * Welcome to this cozy and inviting Cape nestled in one of Peterborough’s most desirable neighborhoods—just minutes from scenic trails, vibrant restaurants, unique shops, and year-round activities. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Inside, you’ll find four bedrooms—two on the main floor and two upstairs—providing flexibility for a home office space, workout room or guest accommodations. A lovely kitchen with updated appliances and an island, with lots of good counter and drawer space. Two pellet stoves offer cozy supplemental heat during the cooler months, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Recent updates include a new septic system, chimney repairs, and a new electrical panel, offering peace of mind and improved functionality for years to come. You also have 5+ acres to explore, play in and craft to your liking! This home is within walking distance of Adams Playground and Macdowell Dam, and everything else you need is within a 5-minute drive. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for the perfect space to grow, this lovingly maintained home is a fantastic opportunity to put down roots in a thriving community. Don’t miss your chance to make this sweet Peterborough gem your own!
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan License #069214 Listed on: 07/23/2025
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, August 02, 202510:00 am to 12:00 pm8/2/2025 10:00:00 AM +00:008/2/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:00Come one, come all to see the finest home in all the land!Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,439
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 5.08 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
Parking
- Paved Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,404 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Natural Light
- Living Room
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl Plank
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Schools
- Peterborough Elementary School
- South Meadow Middle School
- Contoocook Valley Regional Hig High School
Additional Features
- Stream or River on Lot
- Baseboard Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 8 / 31
- Assessor Parcel Number U
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,439 | $228,900 | $76,600 | $152,300 |
| 2023 | $6,453 | $228,900 | $76,600 | $152,300 |
| 2022 | $5,919 | $228,900 | $76,600 | $152,300 |
| 2021 | $5,896 | $228,900 | $76,600 | $152,300 |
| 2020 | $5,576 | $180,800 | $64,200 | $116,600 |
| 2019 | $5,379 | $180,800 | $64,200 | $116,600 |
| 2018 | $5,440 | $180,800 | $64,200 | $116,600 |
| 2017 | $5,037 | $160,100 | $61,400 | $98,700 |
| 2016 | $4,937 | $160,100 | $61,400 | $98,700 |
| 2015 | $4,757 | $160,100 | $61,400 | $98,700 |
| 2014 | $4,734 | $154,900 | $64,100 | $90,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | For Sale | $415,000 | +22.2% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 03/15/2023 03/15/23 | Sold | $339,500 | +4.5% | $236 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2023 03/01/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2023 02/23/23 | For Sale | $325,000 | 0.0% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2021 06/03/21 | Rented | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/28/2021 05/28/21 | For Rent | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/17/2020 08/17/20 | Sold | $243,000 | +1.7% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2020 07/14/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/09/2020 07/09/20 | For Sale | $239,000 | -- | $166 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $339,533 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $339,533 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $243,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $243,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $243,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $165,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $127,800 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $96,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $165,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $127,800 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $96,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $124,025 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $148,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5053078
APN: PTBR-000031U-000008
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