NOT LISTED FOR SALE

686 Old Homestead Hwy Swanzey, NH 03446

Estimated Value: $343,000 - $390,740

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,851 Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2023

Last sale price $330,000 $178 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,442/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Countryside Views
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Softwood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2023

Stunning renovation of an early c1800 Antique Cape w/perfect southern orientation. A gardeners dream, a mini farm, w/a small barn, greenhouse, established beds, apple trees & blueberries. Dramatic Great Room, completely renovated in 1998, saving only the handsome pegged beams for accent. Great Room is bright & cheerful w/windows on 3 sides, French doors, ceiling fan, pellet stove & new pine floor. Inviting KIT w/good lighting, 15' of tiled countertop work area & plenty of storage. Right outside the KIT door is a wonderful 14x10 enclosed/screened porch added in 2005. Elegant dining room w/pine floor, crown molding & built-in China cabinet. This home was designed for 1st FLR living, w/2 very charming & spacious 1st FLR BDRS. The library w/built-in shelving & pocket doors is suitable for a 1st FLR guest room. Lovely full bath, double sinks, extra closet & linen storage. Beautiful Captains stairway to the 2nd floor. The front dormer above the stairway on the 2nd floor, has 4 windows facing West & 2 large RMS on each side. These rooms are perfect for offices, or craft RMS. The 2nd FLR adds an additional 560 Sq Ft that is not part of the 1851 Sq Ft on the 1st FLR. One 2nd FLR RM has a walk-in closet. The other 2nd FL RM has not been fully restored. If you love an antique home, this one is a treat to view, well loved & preserved over the years, showing true pride of ownership. Subject to Sellers successful closing on a property on 6/9/23. Delayed showings until Sat, May 13th.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Connie Joyce

RE/MAX Town & Country License #001946 Listed on: 05/08/2023

RE/MAX Town & Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Emily Lagerberg

R.H. Thackston & Company License #060725

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,715

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 1.56 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,851 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage
  • Countryside Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Dirt Floor

Parking

  • 6 Car Parking Spaces
  • Dirt Driveway

Schools

  • Mount Caesar Elementary School
  • Monadnock Regional Jr. High Middle School
  • Monadnock Regional High Sch

Utilities

  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Drilled Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,715

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Antique, Cape
  • Directions: Route 32, through Swanzey Center, on the left, across from the Congregational Church.
  • Footprint: 36x26,39x18
  • Units per Building: 1
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 1.5
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 178.28
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Remarks Public: Stunning renovation of an early c1800 Antique Cape w/perfect southern orientation. A gardeners dream, a mini farm, w/a small barn, greenhouse, established beds, apple trees & blueberries. Dramatic Great Room, completely renovated in 1998, saving only the handsome pegged beams for accent. Great Room is bright & cheerful w/windows on 3 sides, French doors, ceiling fan, pellet stove & new pine floor. Inviting KIT w/good lighting, 15' of tiled countertop work area & plenty of storage. Right outside the KIT door is a wonderful 14x10 enclosed/screened porch added in 2005. Elegant dining room w/pine floor, crown molding & built-in China cabinet. This home was designed for 1st FLR living, w/2 very charming & spacious 1st FLR BDRS. The library w/built-in shelving & pocket doors is suitable for a 1st FLR guest room. Lovely full bath, double sinks, extra closet & linen storage. Beautiful Captains stairway to the 2nd floor. The front dormer above the stairway on the 2nd floor, has 4 windows facing West & 2 large RMS on each side. These rooms are perfect for offices, or craft RMS. The 2nd FLR adds an additional 560 Sq Ft that is not part of the 1851 Sq Ft on the 1st FLR. One 2nd FLR RM has a walk-in closet. The other 2nd FL RM has not been fully restored. If you love an antique home, this one is a treat to view, well loved & preserved over the years, showing true pride of ownership. Subject to Sellers successful closing on a property on 6/9/23. Delayed showings until Sat, May 13th.
  • List Agent: 11408
  • Unique Disclaimer: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to other real estate licensees who are participant members of PrimeMLS.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric
  • Equipment: Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd, Stove-Pellet
  • Features Interior: Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Storage - Indoor, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood, Vinyl
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Dirt, Dirt Floor, Partial, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Great Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Library
  • Level 2: Level 2: Office/Study, Level 2: Other
  • Room 1: Great Room, 21x18, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen - Eat-in, 17x15, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Dining Room, 16x12, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, 16x15, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1, 17x16
  • Room 6: Bath - Full, 12x10, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Office/Study, 15x12+8x6, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Other, 15x14, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Library, 11x10, On Level: 1
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1851
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 1851
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1851

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Dirt
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Foundation: Fieldstone
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Features Exterior: Barn, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Porch - Screened, Windows - Double Pane

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Parking Spaces 6+
  • Garage Description: Barn

Utilities

  • Cable Company: Spectrum
  • Electric: 100 Amp
  • Fuel Company: Swanzey Oil
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon
  • Water: Drilled Well
  • Water Heater: Off Boiler
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Pellet
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Stove - Pellet
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Utilities: Cable - Available

Schools

  • School District: Monadnock Sch Dst SAU #93
  • Elementary School: Mount Caesar School
  • Middle School: Monadnock Regional Jr. High
  • High School: Monadnock Regional High Sch
  • Elementary School: Mount Caesar School
  • High School: Monadnock Regional High Sch

Lot Info

  • Map: 34
  • Lot: 11
  • Lot Sq Ft: 67954
  • Lot Acres: 1.56
  • Lot Description: Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Open, Stream
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Deed Book: 1502
  • Deed Page: 0757
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 4715
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District: Monadnock Sch Dst SAU #93
  • School Middle Jr: Monadnock Regional Jr. High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 1994
Bought by
Pearson Walter G and Pearson Virginia
Current Estimated Value
$355,685
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pearson Walter G $90,800 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Sold $330,000 +1.5% $178 / Sq Ft
05/16/2023 05/16/23 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2023 05/08/23 For Sale $325,000 -- $176 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,737 $301,000 $97,400 $203,600
2023 $5,068 $188,600 $66,800 $121,800
2022 $4,715 $188,600 $66,800 $121,800
2021 $4,623 $188,600 $66,800 $121,800
2020 $4,843 $188,600 $66,800 $121,800
2019 $4,858 $188,600 $66,800 $121,800
2018 $4,970 $167,400 $39,300 $128,100
2017 $4,714 $167,400 $39,300 $128,100
2016 $4,833 $167,400 $39,300 $128,100
2015 $4,449 $167,400 $39,300 $128,100
2014 $4,406 $167,400 $39,300 $128,100
2011 $5,238 $207,100 $72,000 $135,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Connie Joyce

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Connie Joyce

    RE/MAX

    (603) 209-4431

    15 in this area

    102 Total Sales

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  • Emily Lagerberg

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Emily Lagerberg

    R.H. Thackston & Company

    (603) 313-4997

    21 in this area

    131 Total Sales

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4951785

PrimeMLS

APN: SWNZ-000034-000000-000011

New Hampshire Cheshire County Swanzey 03446

686 Old Homestead Hwy, Swanzey, NH

This home is located at 686 Old Homestead Hwy, Swanzey, NH 03446 since 08 May 2023 and is currently estimated at $367,185, approximately $198 per square foot. This property was built in 1800. 686 Old Homestead Hwy is a home located in Cheshire County with nearby schools including Mt. Caesar Elementary School, Cutler School, and Monadnock Regional High School.

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