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Look inside! Circa 1878. Over five riverfront acres in New Hampshire. $239,900

October 9, 2019

Great interior! Great price! This home was built in 1878. It is located on 5.24 acres in Rumney, New Hampshire. The mantelpiece was made from trees on the property. There are beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted tin ceiling, The property has river frontage along Baker River. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,659 square feet. $239,900

From the Zillow listing:

 

The love for New England & its natural environment will shine through this 1800’s antique cape house that has been endearingly updated with a rustic country flair & all our modern-day conveniences. Take the steppingstone path to the living room entrance & be embraced by character as you walk through the door. This space has a romantic fireplace with a beautiful mantel that was made from trees on the property & gorgeous wide pine floors & a vaulted reflective tin ceiling letting light glow throughout the room. The kitchen & dining room have been renovated with wood countertops, gorgeous flooring, new doors with both rooms over-looking two new decks. There is a comfortable sized bedroom, a ¾ bath with river stone tiles & a laundry to complete the first floor. The second floor consists of a spacious loft to be used as a bedroom or office area & a master suite with walk-in closet & an open bath with clawfoot tub & reclaimed wood throughout. An attached over-sized one car garage connects to the house with storage above and below. The basement has another washer & dryer set-up & walks out for easy access to the barn. This country setting has 4.14+/- acres of land that is currently being used as pasture for animals, extensive gardens & great entertaining space on the decks. There is an additional 1.1+/- acres that brings the total to 5.24 with frontage on the Baker River. (deed consists of 2 tracts/2taxmaps) Come & see why this Gentleman’s Farm property is your country road home.

 

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