38 Main St Hancock, NH 03449
Estimated payment $3,878/month
Highlights
- Barn
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Pond
- Public Water Access
- Colonial Architecture
- Multiple Fireplaces
About This Home
Seller says sell, sell, SELL! This well maintained home is ready for it's new owner! Perfectly positioned on Main St, in the heart of picturesque Hancock, this beautifully preserved antique Colonial seamlessly blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. Overlooking the town green and just steps away from Norway Pond, this special property offers timeless character, scenic views, and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing room to grow, gather, and entertain. A stunning foyer welcomes you with original architectural details that showcase the home’s rich heritage. The updated kitchen pairs modern conveniences with classic appeal—ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. New windows throughout enhance energy efficiency while filling the home with natural light. The third level features two additional rooms ready for your imagination—perfect for a home office, studio, guest space, or playroom.
Outside, the manicured backyard is a private retreat—surprisingly spacious for an in-town property and perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located just steps from farmers markets, swimming, kayaking, and peaceful strolls along the green, this home captures the very best of village living. A rare opportunity where old-world charm meets modern comfort—don’t miss your chance to make it yours.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,422
Year Built
- Built in 1789
Lot Details
- 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned VIL V
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Gravel Driveway
- Unpaved Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Walkup Attic
- Kitchen Island
- Laundry on upper level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Public Water Access
- Pond
- Patio
Schools
- Hancock Elementary School
- Great Brook Middle School
- Contoocook Valley Regional Hig High School
Farming
- Barn
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Septic Tank
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 77
- Assessor Parcel Number U04
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,079 | $335,400 | $110,000 | $225,400 |
| 2024 | $8,422 | $335,400 | $110,000 | $225,400 |
| 2023 | $8,100 | $335,400 | $110,000 | $225,400 |
| 2022 | $7,315 | $335,400 | $110,000 | $225,400 |
| 2020 | $7,006 | $267,200 | $90,000 | $177,200 |
| 2019 | $6,573 | $267,200 | $90,000 | $177,200 |
| 2018 | $6,298 | $267,200 | $90,000 | $177,200 |
| 2016 | $6,175 | $267,200 | $90,000 | $177,200 |
| 2015 | $6,147 | $277,000 | $100,000 | $177,000 |
| 2014 | $6,205 | $277,000 | $100,000 | $177,000 |
| 2012 | $5,762 | $277,000 | $100,000 | $177,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2026 03/23/26 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -11.3% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | Price Changed | $675,000 | -2.9% | $260 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Price Changed | $695,000 | -10.3% | $267 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Price Changed | $775,000 | -6.1% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $825,000 | -- | $317 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $315,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $182,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $240,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $248,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $290,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $173,000 | No Value Available |
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5046411
APN: HNCK-000004-000000-000077-000000-U
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