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Property Description
Nestled in the heart of the Monadnock Region-renowned for its scenic covered bridges, hiking trails, and proximity to skiing-this beautifully renovated 1879 Victorian farmhouse offers timeless elegance with modern comforts. Situated on just over five serene acres and less than a mile from Swanzey Lake, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is a true New England gem. Step inside to discover original wide pine floors that add warmth and character throughout. The expansive chef's kitchen is a dream, featuring brand-new stainless-steel appliances, a 36" six-burner dual-fuel range, a five-foot working island with granite countertops, and soaring cathedral ceilings with an antique wooden beam. A sliding glass door leads to the backyard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Thoughtful details enhance everyday living, including a spacious walk-in pantry, first-floor laundry, and a charming mudroom. The bright and inviting dining room is ideal for family gatherings, while period-appropriate finishes, lighting, and hardware preserve the home's historic appeal.A first-floor bedroom with private backyard access offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for multi-generational living.Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts a sunlit bedroom, a walk-through closet, and a spa-like bathroom with a jetted tub and double vanities. Blending historic elegance with modern efficiency, this home provides the perfect balance of comfort and charm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 255 Swanzey Lake Rd
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- Taxes: $6,604 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5025129
- Added to Site: 391 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Skylight, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Whirlpool Tub, Laundry - 1st Floor
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Off Boiler, Range - Dual Fuel, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Softwood, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Space, Natural Shade
- Color: Lt Green
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces 6+, Unpaved, Detached
Location
- County: Cheshire
- Driving Directions: From Rte 32 South right onto Swanzey Lake Rd, house is on the right hand side just after sharp turn at Warmac Rd
School Information
- School District: Monadnock Sch Dst SAU #93
- Elementary School: Mount Caesar School
- Middle School: Monadnock Regional Jr. High
- High School: Monadnock Regional High Sch
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Leach Field - Existing, Private, Septic
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Crawlspace, Gravel, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,228
- Finished Total: 2,228 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,228 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1879
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 222,156
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 324
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Crushed Stone, Gravel
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $246.72
- Tax Amount: $6,604
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: 30
Listed by BHG Masiello Keene, Laurie Mack
Sold by StartPoint Realty, Michelle. Sticklor
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Schools
Schools serving 255 Swanzey Lake Rd
School District:Monadnock Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mount Caesar School 585 Old Homstead Hwy., Swanzey, NH 03446 | PK-2 | 2.8 mi |
Cutler School, Swanzey, NH 31 S. Winchester St., Swanzey, NH 03446 | 3-6 | 3.2 mi |
Monadnock Regional High School 580 Old Homestead Hwy., Swanzey, NH 03446 | 9-12 | 2.7 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 255 Swanzey Lake Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/14/2025
Sold
$500,000
-9.04%
MLS
4/28/2025
Price Reduced
$549,700
-3.39%
MLS
3/14/2025
Price Reduced
$569,000
-1.68%
MLS
2/04/2025
Price Reduced
$578,700
-3.39%
MLS
1/07/2025
Price Reduced
$599,000
-4.77%
MLS
12/23/2024
Listed
$629,000
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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.
255 Swanzey Lake Road, Swanzey, NH 03446 (MLS# 5025129) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on August 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 255 Swanzey Lake Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Swanzey? You can browse all Swanzey real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

