259 Macdowell Road, Peterborough, NH 03458 - Photo 1

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$410,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,404 Sq. Ft.
5.08 Acres

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Property Description

Welcome to this cozy and inviting Cape nestled in one of Peterborough's most desirable neighborhoods-just minutes from scenic trails, vibrant restaurants, unique shops, and year-round activities. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Inside, you'll find four bedrooms-two on the main floor and two upstairs-providing flexibility for a home office space, workout room or guest accommodations. A lovely kitchen with updated appliances and lots of good counter and drawer space. Two pellet stoves offer cozy supplemental heat during the cooler months, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Recent updates include a new septic system, chimney repairs, and a new electrical panel, offering peace of mind and improved functionality for years to come. You also have 5+ acres to explore, play in and craft to your liking! This home is within walking distance of Adams Playground and Macdowell Dam, and everything else you need is within a 5-minute drive. Whether you're just starting out or looking for the perfect space to grow, this lovingly maintained home is a fantastic opportunity to put down roots in a thriving community. Don't miss your chance to make this sweet Peterborough gem your own!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 259 MacDowell Rd

General

Sold For: $410,000
Taxes: $7,439 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS ID: 5053078
Added to Site: 207 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Hearth, Kitchen Island, Natural Light, Indoor Storage, Basement Laundry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
3/4 Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom 1: Level 2
Bedroom 2: Level 2
Bedroom 3: Level 1
Bedroom 4: Level 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Level 1

Additional Information

Equipment: Battery Smoke Detector, Pellet Stove

Exterior

Exterior Features: Garden Space, Natural Shade
Color: Tan

Location

County: Hillsborough
Driving Directions: Second house down off of Windy Row

School Information

School District: Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
Elementary School: Peterborough Elem School
Middle School: South Meadow School
High School: Contoocook Valley Regional Hig

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Oil, Pellet Stove, Baseboard

Utilities

Sewer: Private, Septic

Structural Information

Construction Status: Existing
Basement Entrance: Walkout
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 1,404
Finished Total: 1,404 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,404 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1990

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 5.08
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 221,285
Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
Frontage Feet: 315
Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
Zoning: R

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $295.58
Assessment Year: 2024
Assessment Amount: $228,900
Tax Amount: $7,439
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Block: 31
Lot Number: 8

Listed by Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan, David Hansen and Anena Hansen
Sold by Realty One Group Next Level, Forrest E. Rohde

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Listed by Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan, David Hansen and Anena Hansen
Sold by Realty One Group Next Level, Forrest E. Rohde

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Schools

Schools serving 259 MacDowell Rd

School District:Contoocook Valley School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Peterborough Elementary School 17 High Street, Peterborough, NH 03458	PK-4	1.4 mi
South Meadow School 108 Hancock Road, Peterborough, NH 03458	5-8	2.2 mi
Conval Regional High School 184 Hancock Road, Peterborough, NH 03458	9-12	2.2 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 259 MacDowell Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/29/2025

Sold

$410,000

-1.2%

MLS

7/23/2025

Listed

$415,000

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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.

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259 MacDowell Rd Peterborough, NH 03458