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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 38 Main St
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $8,422 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5046411
- Updated: 3/23/2026
- Added to Site: 291 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Dining Area, 3 or More Fireplaces, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, 2nd Floor Laundry, Walkup Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Suite: Level 2
- Bedroom 1: Level 2
- Bedroom 2: Level 2
- Bedroom 3: Level 2
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Level 1
- Family Room: Family Room, Level 2
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Level 1
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Level 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Barn, Partial Fence , Garden Space, Natural Shade, Patio
- Color: Blue
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Driveway, Parking Spaces 4, Unpaved, Barn
Location
- County: Hillsborough
- Driving Directions: Please follow GPS. Sign on property.
School Information
- School District: Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
- Elementary School: Hancock Elementary School
- Middle School: Great Brook School
- High School: Contoocook Valley Regional Hig
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Pellet Stove, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Septic
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Interior Stairs, Partial, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,600
- Finished Total: 2,600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1789
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,780
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 131
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Gravel
- Zoning: VIL V
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $230.38
- Assessment Year: 2024
- Assessment Amount: $335,400
- Tax Amount: $8,422
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 77
Listed by BHG Masiello Peterborough, Lisa Hunt
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Schools
Schools serving 38 Main St
School District:Contoocook Valley School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hancock Elementary School, Hancock, NH 10 Elementary Lane, Hancock, NH 03449 | K-4 | 0.3 mi |
Great Brook School 16 School Street, Antrim, NH 03440 | 5-8 | 4.4 mi |
Conval Regional High School 184 Hancock Road, Peterborough, NH 03458 | 9-12 | 4.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 38 Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/23/2026
Price Reduced
$599,000
-11.26%
MLS
2/19/2026
Price Reduced
$675,000
-2.88%
MLS
9/22/2025
Price Reduced
$695,000
-10.32%
MLS
8/12/2025
Price Reduced
$775,000
-6.06%
MLS
6/13/2025
Listed
$825,000
161.9%
MLS
7/05/2007
Sold
$315,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 38 Main St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,422
4%
$335,400
—
2023
$8,100
11%
$335,400
—
2022
$7,315
4%
$335,400
26%
2020
$7,006
7%
$267,200
—
2019
$6,573
4%
$267,200
—
2018
$6,298
2%
$267,200
—
2016
$6,175
—
$267,200
-4%
2015
$6,147
-1%
$277,000
—
2014
$6,205
8%
$277,000
—
2012
$5,762
—
$277,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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38 Main Street, Hancock, NH 03449 (MLS# 5046411) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 38 Main Street is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on June 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 38 Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hancock? You can browse all Hancock real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

