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Property Description
Welcome to 13 Harkness Road, a rare opportunity to own a piece of New England history. Originally built in 1790 and once home to the beloved Rice's Hotel, this elegant estate offers timeless charm. Set on over 3 picturesque acres in the heart of the Monadnock Region, this 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence is a masterclass in heritage craftsmanship and sophisticated living. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by the warmth of 10 wood-burning fireplaces and period detailing throughout. The generous layout offers both intimate spaces and grand entertaining rooms, ideal for hosting guests or simply enjoying the tranquility of country life. The heart of the home is the gourmet chef's kitchen-fully equipped with custom cabinetry, and granite countertops-offering the perfect setting for culinary creativity. Each bedroom is thoughtfully appointed, including several with ensuite baths, creating private retreats throughout the home. Outside, the lush grounds offer a peaceful sanctuary with mature landscaping, stone walls, and space for gardens, gatherings, or simply soaking in the quiet. Whether you're seeking a refined country escape or envisioning your own luxurious bed & breakfast inn, this extraordinary property offers endless potential. Only minutes to Mt. Monadnock, and a short drive to Keene or Peterborough, this is your chance to own a landmark home rich in character and possibility. With just the right TLC it can be a landmark once again. Showings start 7/12
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 13 Harkness Rd
General
- Price: $997,000
- Taxes: $20,090 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5049935
- Updated: 9/29/2025
- Added to Site: 209 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 16
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Exterior
- Color: white
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
Location
- County: Cheshire
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Concrete Floor
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Stories/Levels: 2.5
- Square Feet: 5,846
- Finished Total: 5,846 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 5,846 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1780
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.36
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 146,362
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 654
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Circular
- Zoning: RA2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $170.54
- Tax Amount: $20,090
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: 98
Listed by BHG Masiello Keene, Zack LeRoy
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Schools
Schools serving 13 Harkness Rd
School District:Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 13 Harkness Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/29/2025
Price Reduced
$997,000
-11.38%
MLS
7/03/2025
Listed
$1,125,000
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MLS
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 13 Harkness Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$20,090
-2%
$612,500
—
2023
$20,427
8%
$612,500
—
2022
$18,975
11%
$612,500
—
2021
$17,082
-5%
$612,500
18%
2019
$18,014
6%
$517,200
—
2018
$17,068
—
$517,200
—
2017
$17,052
—
$517,200
—
2016
$17,068
-4%
$517,200
-3%
2015
$17,749
21%
$534,300
8%
2014
$14,619
1%
$496,403
—
2013
$14,445
—
$496,403
—
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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13 Harkness Road, Jaffrey, NH 03452 (MLS# 5049935) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 13 Harkness Road is currently listed for $997,000 and was received on July 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 13 Harkness Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Jaffrey? You can browse all Jaffrey real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

