136 Main Street, Francestown, NH, 03043 | $599,000

Quintessential New England small-town living defines The Betsy Searle Place, a distinguished Federal style residence blending historic integrity with thoughtful modern updates in the heart of Francestown. Located within walking distance to the town market, library, Town Hall, Meeting House, and tennis courts, this home offers true village living. Enjoy a vibrant community calendar featuring a weekly Farmers’ Market, 4th of July Celebration, Labor Day Parade, summer concerts and more. Just minutes to Crotched Mountain skiing, golf, hiking, and local destinations including the Hancock Inn and Blue Bear Inn. A pond and waterfall down the street transform into a skating pond in winter, adding to the charm of all four seasons. Rich in architectural character, this timeless home showcases original Tamarack pine flooring, classic window shutters in the living and dining rooms, wood burning fireplaces, and a charming clapboard and brick exterior complemented by a traditional red barn. Mature sugar maples dot the property, ready to be tapped, enhancing both beauty and seasonal charm. A gracious foyer welcomes you to the main level featuring a parlor/sitting room, spacious living room, formal dining room, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with modern finishes. A half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs offers four bedrooms and three full baths, including a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath. Detailed wainscoting enhances the upper level, reflecting the home’s craftsmanship and heritage. A multi-level stone patio connects the home and barn, creating a private outdoor setting ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The barn offers exceptional flexibility for a studio, home office, or guest space, with access to a second floor loft. Set on a landscaped 0. 40 acre lot, the sale also includes a separate, non-contiguous 3. 00 acre parcel, an increasingly rare opportunity. A rare blend of history, lifestyle, and community in one of New England’s treasured small towns.

Features

  • Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 3 full / 1 half
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1830
  • Heating: Oil,Forced Air,Hot Air
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Basement: Full,Partial
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 2,724
  • Acreage: 0.4
  • Est. Taxes: $9,655
  • Lot Desc: Landscaped,In Town
  • Elem. School: Francestown Elem School
  • Middle School: Great Brook School
  • High School: Contoocook Valley Regional Hig
  • School District: Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
  • MLS#: 5044658
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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136 Main Street, Francestown, NH, 03043

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5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $479,200 $479,200 $479,200
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.625% 5.990% 5.250%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.258% 6.168% 5.561%
Monthly Tax Payment $805 $805 $805
H/O Insurance Payment $92 $92 $92
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,759 $2,870 $3,852
Total Monthly Payment $3,656 $3,767 $4,749

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