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Property Description
PRICE IMPROVEMENT. Steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty, this preserved 1790 farmhouse offers a blend of New England charm and thoughtful modern updates. Once home to a New Hampshire governor, the property spans just over 7 private acres with panoramic views of Mt. Moosilauke and Mt. Cube. Enjoy mornings on the covered back deck,explore seasonal gardens, open fields,a stream, or watch for moose and hummingbirds amid the landscape. Inside, original wide pine floors,post-and-beam ceilings, and three working fireplaces, plus a traditional cook stove, honor the home's rich past. Modern comforts include an updated kitchen, a main-floor primary suite with bath, and a vaulted upstairs bedroom with adjacent bath. Recent upgrades, such as a fully insulated dry basement, newer furnace,generator,water filtration system and a standing seam metal roof, ensure year-round efficiency improvements and ease. Located just a mile from the Appalachian Trail and near snowmobiling, skiing, Mt. Cube and the crystal-clear waters of Upper and Lower Baker Ponds, this unique retreat is also a convenient drive to Lebanon and I-93. You are 30 minutes to Dartmouth and 30 minutes to Plymouth. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an active outdoor lifestyle, this mountain retreat invites you to enjoy the best of New Hampshire Living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1222 Gov Meldrim Thomson Scenic Hwy
General
- Sold For: $645,000
- Taxes: $11,033 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5059983
- Added to Site: 192 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Wood Fireplace, 3 or More Fireplaces, Stained/Leaded Glass, Walk-In Closet, Whirlpool Tub, 1st Floor Laundry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Wood Cook Stove, Electric Stove, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Slate/Stone, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1: Bathroom Three Quarter, Level 2
- Bathroom 2: Bathroom Three Quarter, Level 2
- Bathroom 3: Bathroom Full, Level 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Suite: Level 1
- Bedroom 1: Level 2
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Level 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Level 1
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Level 1
- Office: Level 2
- Library: Library, Level 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Smoke Detector, Wood Stove, Standby Generator
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Basketball Court, Deck, Garden Space, Shed, Beach Access
- Color: Brown
Parking
- Parking: Driveway, Parking Spaces 3 - 5
Location
- County: Grafton
- Driving Directions: Follow GPS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Private, Septic
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Walkout
- Basement Desc.: Concrete, Full, Insulated, Interior Stairs, Walkout
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1.5
- Square Feet: 2,780
- Finished Total: 2,780 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,780 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1790
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 7.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 307,969
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 880
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Dirt
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $235.61
- Tax Amount: $11,033
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 93
Listed by BHHS Verani Belmont, Delores Seager
Sold by Lauren Young Brokerage Co., LLC., Lauren. Young
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Price & Sales History for 1222 Gov Meldrim Thomson Scenic Hwy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/30/2026
Sold
$645,000
-1.53%
MLS
10/27/2025
Price Reduced
$655,000
-3.39%
MLS
10/02/2025
Price Reduced
$678,000
-2.87%
MLS
9/05/2025
Listed
$698,000
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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.
1222 Gov. Meldrim Thomson Scenic Highway, Orford, NH 03777 (MLS# 5059983) is a Single Family property that was sold at $645,000 on January 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 1222 Gov. Meldrim Thomson Scenic Highway? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Orford? You can browse all Orford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

