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Property Description
CHARMING, WARM AND INVITING - Sunshine throughout, great energy within! A wonderful opportunity to live in the heart of Keene within walking distance of the Keene Public Library, Central Square, Restaurants, Shopping, the Colonial Theater, and other Keene Amenities. A farmer's porch will greet you. A gracious entry will welcome you into that very special place called "Home". Spacious, light & airy, there are 4 bdrms, beautiful wood floors, lots of natural light, oversized windows, original molding, 1st flr laundry, walk up attic and a remodeled gourmet kitchen with a center granite island, vegetable sink, breakfast seating, and generous counterspace & storage; truly a chef's dream and the room where family gathers! The bsmt is part finished with a rec-room, workshop & half bath. As a bonus, off the kitchen is a screen porch overlooking the rear yard to enjoy a morning coffee, a mid-day lunch or relax and appreciate the sites & sounds of your natural surroundings. Almost a half acre of level land w/fruit trees, perennials, gardens, and space to gather & play offers endless hours of outdoor enjoyment. Along the wooded rear border access a walking trail leading to the Ashuelot River Park, also fun to snowshoe in the winter. In addition there is a network of trails for walking or biking nearby which extend throughout Keene. Experience the Quality of Life this convenient in-town property offers and be connected to the happenings throughout the city!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42 River St
General
- Sold For: $489,750
- Taxes: $7,807 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5039474
- Added to Site: 290 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hookups, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Laundry - 1st Floor, Attic - Walkup
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Electric
- Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: 12.7 x 9.9, Level 2
- Bedroom 2: 12.10 x 11.5, Level 2
- Bedroom 3: 11.6 x 8.9, Level 2
- Bedroom 4: 11.6 x 10, Level 2
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 13.4 x 13, Level 1
- Eat In Kitchen: 19.6 x 14, Level 1
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 13.6 x 13, Level 1
- Den: Den, 10 x 8.9, Level 1
- Rec Room: Level 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened, Shed
- Color: Yellow
Parking
- Parking: Driveway, On-Site, Paved
Location
- County: Cheshire
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Keene Sch Dst SAU #29
- Middle School: Keene Middle School
- High School: Keene High School
Community
- Optional Amenities: Air Conditioner, Other, Window Treatments
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Interior Access
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt, Slate
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,738
- Finished Total: 1,738 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,738 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1921
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,344
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 66
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: MD
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $258.63
- Assessment Year: 2024
- Tax Amount: $7,807.83
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Deed, Property Disclosure, Tax Map
- Lot Number: 21
Listed by RE/MAX Town & Country, Deborah L Lucey
Sold by Century 21 Your Way, Lisa. Pantuso
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Schools
Schools serving 42 River St
School District:Keene School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fuller Elementary School 422 Elm Street, Keene, NH 03431 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Keene Middle School 167 Maple Avenue, Keene, NH 03431 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
Keene High School 43 Arch Street, Keene, NH 03431 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
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 42 River St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2025
Sold
$489,750
8.95%
MLS
5/06/2025
Listed
$449,500
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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.
42 River Street, Keene, NH 03431 (MLS# 5039474) is a Single Family property that was sold at $489,750 on June 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 42 River Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Keene? You can browse all Keene real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

