luxury houses for sale Cheshire County, United States

They don't build them like this anymore! Incredible value is offered by this well-kept and tastefully designed cedar log home. Impervious to insects and moisture-rot, 6 of solid wood keep you pest-free and well-insulated from both the heat and cold of NH seasons. Seated on a hilltop of ledge in Alstead, NH, this 17.4 acre lot is populated with ATV trails to the Northeast. Beyond the 12 acres of current use situated on this lot, miles of privately maintained, well-marked footpaths allow for instant submersion in the quiet of the shaded woods of Walpole Valley Rd. Inside the home, natural light permeates throughout the interior. A screened-in porch protects you from peak bug season while tying into a large, rugged deck overlooking your view to the west. Wood tones, large timbers, and a beautiful stone hearth punctuate the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living room area, while the 1st floor hallway takes you to one of your two easily accessible entrances to the house on the first floor. Beyond the mudroom entry/laundry is a bedroom with a with a walk-in closet & full bathroom just across the hall, complete with a with sleek tiled shower and glass door enclosure. Upstairs you'll find a loft sitting area which flows into a sizeable bedroom. The walk-out basement features a 2nd entrance complete with another full bath, as well as two large flex spaces. Well-placed light fixtures and windows allow plenty of light to showcase the butternut trim placed throughout the finished basement. Your utility room gives you easy access to the wood/oil boiler heating system and electrical panel (portable generator ready). A custom-built, 2 door garage offers impressive storage and home-shop capabilities. All while conveniently located 15 minutes from Route 91 and VT ski destinations, which can also be seen ignited in the distance on winter nights from your hilltop perch. This property is the complete package! *All dimensions are approximate. Buyers to perform their own due diligence

Wake up to the sound of the water, spend your days on the lake, and end each evening with spectacular sunsets from one of the finest waterfront settings on Lake Contoocook. With 171 feet of sandy shoreline, a private dock, and coveted westerly views, this property offers the kind of lakefront experience that rarely becomes available.Designed for gathering family and friends, the home features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a spacious bunk/bonus room that's perfect for extra guests, a game room, or flexible living space. Large windows frame beautiful lake views throughout much of the home, while the screened porch provides the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, read a book, or relax after a day on the water. A deck and private balcony offer additional places to soak in the scenery and enjoy unforgettable sunset evenings.The level, sandy waterfront is ideal for swimming, launching kayaks or paddleboards, casting a fishing line, or simply enjoying the shoreline. The dock makes boating effortless, allowing you to take full advantage of everything Lake Contoocook has to offer, from summer cruises and watersports to peaceful early morning paddles.Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a place where generations can gather and create lasting memories, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfortable living and one of the Monadnock Region's most desirable lakefront settings. Opportunities to own this much sandy frontage with panoramic sunset views on Lake Contoocook are increasingly rare. Showings to begin on Sunday 7/12

A stone pillared entry drive by a mature rhododendron and mountain laurel hedges leads to Knollwood... a singular country estate set in the heart of New Hampshire's Monadnock region. A compelling opportunity to acquire a legacy property at a fraction of its replacement cost and on 100+ acres. Built in 1900 by Franklin MacVeagh, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, and later owned by Ernest Henderson, founder of Sheraton Hotels, the estate has had only two owners in 124 years. From 1910-1913, President William Howard Taft used Knollwood as his occasional Summer White House, while Mark Twain spent weeks here reading Huckleberry Finn to guests... Set on a ridge of Mount Monadnock with sweeping 40-mile views, the property spans 100+ acres of gardens, forests, and vineyardan increasingly rare offering in the Northeast. The 14,500+ sq ft Georgian residence includes 13 bedrooms, 9.5 baths, a 26-seat dining room, library, terraces, and a 120-person ballroom. Additional structures include a heated 3-car garage with apartment above and a historic barn... In addition to its appeal as a one-of-a-kind grand residential estate, Knollwoods scale, layout, and global narrative position it for luxury retreats, weddings, or boutique hospitality ventures (subject to approvals)offering a significantly lower basis than comparable New England opportunities. Located less than 2 hours from Boston and ~20 minutes from a private jet airport, this is a rare opportunity to acquire, reposition, and create a destination asset of lasting significance. Proof of funds required...showings by appointment only please.

Meticulously maintained home with major systems already updated! Set amid the natural landscape of Dublin, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial is privately sited on 2.03 acres and allows for both entertaining and quiet daily living. Summer unfolds easily from the three-season sun porch to the expansive wraparound deck, extending the living spaces outdoors and overlooking the peaceful wooded setting. A hot tub adds another place to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. Inside, the home features a traditional layout with well-proportioned rooms that allow for multiple uses, including a first-floor bedroom or office. The formal living room opens directly to the deck, while a separate dining room and generously sized family room with vaulted ceilings, a wood stove, and a hearth create inviting gathering spaces. The family room also offers direct access to the back deck. An updated kitchen with added French doors and a new electric range, along with a half bath and first-floor laundry room, completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a three-quarter bathroom and a walk-in closet, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a hallway bath. A substantial list of owner improvements reflects careful stewardship and long-term maintenance, including a brand-new hot water heater, updated well pump and pressure tank, drainage system, and a dual-fuel furnace. Additional enhancements include replacement windows and patio doors, updated garage doors, and improved attic insulation for greater energy efficiency. Outside, natural stone steps, a gardening shed, wood storage, and striking glacial erratics lend a quiet sense of place and reinforce the propertys understated New England character. Located just west of Peterborough and convenient to Keene, the home offers easy access to shopping, schools, healthcare, and the cultural and outdoor amenities of the Monadnock region, including the historic Dublin Lake area. *Seller is a licensed NH real estate broker.

This charming Cape-style home in Dublin, NH offers comfort, character, and peaceful seclusion. Tucked away in a beautiful private setting, step inside to discover a spacious and welcoming living room that flows effortlessly into the dining area, creating an ideal space for gathering and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features gleaming granite countertops and abundant workspace for the home chef. Beyond the kitchen, a warm and inviting family room showcases a cozy wood stove, perfect for relaxing on chilly New England evenings. Just beyond, a sun-filled porch provides the ideal setting for thriving houseplants, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the changing seasons. OPEN HOUSE JULY 2, 4:30 - 6:00 PMThe main level includes a convenient first-floor bedroom with generous closet space and a nearby full bath. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and another bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The space continues to a large and versatile bonus room offering endless possibilities as a home office, studio, recreation room, or guest retreat. Surrounded by privacy and natural beauty, this special property provides the perfect balance of tranquility and everyday convenience. More Photos Coming! Open House June 13th 11-1pm

WATER VIEWS! Located directly across the street from 138-acre Harrisville Pond, this charming bungalow enjoys sweeping water views without the higher tax burden often associated with direct waterfront ownership. Perfect as a year-round home or weekend retreat, the property has been thoughtfully updated. A large front deck overlooks the pond, while established flowering perennials, a vegetable garden, and a fire pit create inviting outdoor living spaces. The remodeled kitchen features a farmhouse sink, striking stone countertops, soft-close cabinetry, pantry storage, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. Cathedral ceilings with skylights brighten the living room, where hardwood flooring, a propane fireplace, and sliding glass doors create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The primary suite includes blackout shades and opens to a paneled, insulated porch designed to take full advantage of the views. Additional improvements include fresh interior paint, cedar shingles, gutters, a crushed-stone driveway, a newer washer and dryer, and sustainable features such as a compost enclosure, a clothesline, partial fencing, and a water filtration system. The lower level offers a cozy guest room, a half bath, a utility room, and a one-car garage with an automatic opener and a workbench area. Move-in ready and close to the preserved red-brick mills and the timeless village center of Harrisville, this property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy scenic pond views, small-town New England charm, and one of the lowest tax towns in Cheshire County.

Set on a beautifully landscaped lot enhanced by mature plantings , this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bath ranch reflects years of thoughtful investment and pride of ownership. Designed and improved with long-term living in mind, every enhancement was chosen for quality, comfort, and enjoyment. The open-concept main living area is complemented by an updated kitchen featuring a double oven, vented range hood, dishwasher, refrigerator, and abundant workspace for everyday living and entertaining. A remodeled mudroom and high-speed fiber internet add modern convenience. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Magnificent stonework anchors the grounds, including an expansive patio, custom brick pizza oven, outdoor fireplace, brick shower wall, and extensive landscape lighting. An indoor fireplace provides a warm gathering place during New England's cooler months. The private accessory dwelling unit offers exceptional flexibility with its own entrance, balcony, bedroom, living room, kitchen, bath, and laundryideal for multi-generational living, guests, or income potential. Additional improvements include a detached garage with finished bonus space currently used as a game room, gym, office, and storage area; updated bathrooms with newly tiled counters and showers; replacement exterior doors; privacy fencing; sauna addition with new brick wall; new flooring; rebuilt fire pit; and a partial roof replacement. The owners renovated with permanence in mind, making substantial investments that far exceed what is reflected in today's offering pricea value proposition that would be difficult to duplicate in the current building environment. Located in desirable Rindge, this is a home that was renovated not for resale, but for owners who expected to stay, resulting in a property that offers space, flexibility, craftsmanship, and exceptional value.

Road's End.. set at the end of a gravel drive on the most sought after section of clear 594 acre Lake Monomonac, is this distinguished contemporary waterfront home, available for the first time in over 20 years. The dramatic contemporary interior offers unobstructed views of the lake and mountains beyond from its private open lawn setting with beautifully developed waterfront including sandy beaches, docks and picnic areas. The expansive interior (4 bedrooms, 3 and 1/2 baths and fireplace hearth) includes such exciting features as first level owners bedroom suite with spa bath, efficient geo-thermal heating and cooling, a large gourmet kitchen, vaulted ceiling family room and attached three car garage. The lower level offers walk out access to the rear lawn and waterfront and includes an additional bedroom and full bath, party kitchen, open concept recreation room/office with dining area and woodstove hearth and screened porch. Additional utility area and 4th garage bay complete the picture. A rare find indeed...in a prized location on a full recreational lake set just minutes from the Massachusetts border. So close...and yet a world away!

Perched above the surrounding landscape in desirable Dublin, NH, this distinctive Colonial tells a story of timeless New England living, with three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and unfolding views of Skatutakee and Crotched Mountain serving as its ever-changing backdrop.Inspired by a historic home in Deerfield, Massachusetts, this residence blends the timeless character and craftsmanship of early New England architecture with thoughtful modern updates. Designed to reflect the warmth and comfort of the original, it offers the perfect balance of historic charm and contemporary living.Custom wood paneling, interior Indian shutters, and unique architectural details create a welcoming atmosphere throughout. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a cozy dining area, where guests can gather around the wood stove and enjoy views of the surrounding landscape. Adjacent to the dining room, the spacious living room features wood-paneled walls and a fireplace, creating an inviting setting for all seasons.The lower level includes a finished walkout basement with a laundry area and a large space for play, recreation and/ or entertainment with an addition room for a hobby or office space. Thoughtful updates and timeless finishes make the home truly move-in ready. Beyond the home, perennial gardens bloom among mature ornamental trees and shrubs, creating a picturesque outdoor retreat complete with a charming garden shed. Ideally located near Dublin Village, the property provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, as well as trails and scenic Dublin lake. The neighborhood offers a sense of community while maintaining privacy, making this a special place to call home. More Photos Coming Soon ! Open House June 13th 11-1pm

The Hutchinson House, a historic home on the National Register of Historic Places, is a rare find. This beautiful home combines the symmetrical balance of Federal style with the elegant proportion of Georgian design. Featuring authentic Moses Eaton Jr. stenciling, this 1805 home has a rich history and classic New England charm. The property includes over 4,200 square feet of well preserved living space, an attached two car garage with a large heated second story workshop, a striking two-story Victorian horse barn, as well as a screened-in porch and landscaped grounds. The home features beautiful historic details, such as wide pine flooring, period woodwork, and original mantels. The floor plan includes a formal dining room and library, perfect for entertaining, as well as a country kitchen and multiple cozy living spaces for everyday life. Each of the 3 bedrooms has ample light and views of the surrounding land. This property offers a peaceful retreat in a quiet rural setting, just minutes from trails, lakes and nearby village centers. Dont miss this unique property!

Welcome! Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac this home is both tranquil and peaceful- yet the west Keene location is close to schools, trails, golf, and downtown. This lovely colonial boasts a second floor primary suite, propane fireplace, hardwood floors, and plenty of space for the entire family. Just recently fully painted inside, it has been lovingly cared for. A deck to the backyard provides space for entertaining or simply relaxing. Don't miss this wonderful property in a prime location!

Introducing The Birches ? A Sanctuary on Lake Nubanusit in Nelson New Hampshire. Nestled in the heart of one of New Hampshire's most serene, protected landscapes, The Birches offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of New England history. This timeless retreat was built with wood and stone from the surrounding land and has been lovingly preserved. Encompassing 4.9 acres with 428 feet of lake frontage - one of the largest on the lake - and adjacent to the Harris Center Supersanctuary, this home offers unparalleled privacy. The main cabin's bedroom welcomes the morning light through three large windows that frame the lake. A stone hearth anchors the family room, lit by large north- and west-facing windows. The screened porch offers sweeping 180-degree water views and a gentle breeze. The kitchen is both charming and functional, featuring a Diva stove and original cabinetry that conceals modern appliances. A 400-foot deep well provides water year-round with frost-protected plumbing. The updated bathroom includes a washer/dryer and is connected to a modern septic system. Two additional cabins provide privacy for guests. The shoreline offers both shallow and deep-water access, a sandy beach, and a dock for boating. Whether your vision includes kayaking, quiet evenings by the fire, or simply escaping the noise of the city, The Birches is a rare refuge less than 2 hours from Boston and 4.5 hours from NYC. Groceries and fine dining are 20 minutes away and serenity is all around.

One of New England's most unique & premiere properties, a sprawling sanctuary set on over 140 acres with sweeping views of Vermont, Massachusetts, & New York, it offers the ultimate escape from everyday life. A harmonious architectural masterpiece, calibrated with meticulous care. The home is crafted using an alternative construction method from 15 retrofit steel shipping containers reinforced by top grade building components seamlessly blending industrial design with high-end finishes. This unparalleled estate has a private gated entrance that welcomes you, and leads you past a pond with water feature, & basketball court. This private sanctuary presents endless possibilities-luxury residence, event venue, or yoga retreat. Each floor of the residence was thoughtfully designed; the first floor offers seamless indoor/outdoor, open concept living with a chef's kitchen, living room, guest suite, & mudroom. A floating staircase leads you to the second floor which is counter-leveled creating two 16x10 balconies at the rear of the home, & a 10x8 balcony above the front patio. Enjoy a serene primary suite, two additional en-suite bedrooms, & an office with glass door. The lower level includes a family room, wine room with built-ins, bunk space, full bath, & 4-car tandem garage. A 50x45 raised patio with outdoor kitchen creates effortless entertaining. Every detail was designed to balance function & beauty for all ages & lifestyles. Just 2 hours to Boston, the Seacoast, & Lakes Region. Home being sold fully furnished. Floor Plans and Video available.