luxury houses for sale Cheshire County, United States

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.

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!

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 laundry, ideal 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 price, a 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.

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. Open house Saturday August 22, 12-2

Set on 2.03 private acres in one of Dublin's established neighborhoods, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial offers the best of both worlds: lovely wooded surroundings and a neighborhood where country roads are perfect for strolling. The home opens to a three-season sun porch and an expansive deck overlooking the natural landscape. A hot tub provides another place to relax and enjoy the setting. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a formal living room with deck access, a separate dining room, and a spacious family room with vaulted ceilings, a wood stove, and direct access to the back deck. The updated kitchen features an electric range and French doors. A first-floor half bath, laundry, and potential bedroom or office add flexibility to the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and three-quarter bath, accompanied by two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Extensive system updates include a dual-fuel furnace, new hot water heater, well pump and pressure tank, replacement windows and patio doors, improved attic insulation, garage doors, a drainage system, and fiber optic internet, allowing the next owner to enjoy the home with confidence. Outside, natural stone steps, glacial erratics, a gardening shed, and wood storage complement the property's New England character. Just minutes from the heart of Dublin, home of Yankee Magazine, enjoy easy access to Dublin Lake, the village center, Dublin Community Center, general store, scenic country roads, hiking trails, and all the cultural, dining, shopping, and healthcare amenities of nearby Peterborough and Keene. This is an opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle that has long made Dublin one of the Monadnock region's most sought-after towns. Several photos are virtually staged and enhanced. Seller is a licensed New Hampshire real estate broker. Quick closing possible!

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.

Wildair. Built in 1928, the era of families gathering at expansive summer residences to enjoy each other's company and to commune with nature, this quintessential shingled seasonal residence of 5 bedrooms with boathouse has been cherished by members of the same family for nearly 100 years. It features over 687 feet of frontage on deep water, 781 acre Nubanusit Lake, the premiere lake in Southern New Hampshire. Much of its shoreland is protected by conservation easements or ownership, as is this property's 25.1 acres. The last house on a privacy ensuring, 3/4 mile long, seasonal driveway shared by 5 owners. the property is an oasis of peace. Live outside on the 12' x 47' + 12' x 18' wraparound screened porch. Gather the family in the 29' living room in front of the massive wood burning hearth (the chimney was serviced this spring) for game night and story telling. Around the corner is an office for staying connected -- the property has high speed internet! There's room for everyone around the dining room table in front of a second fireplace and viewing the lake through the screened porch. A butler's pantry with sink and dishwasher connects to the kitchen. In place but no longer used are the Glenwood woodcookstove and the old wooden front ice boxes. The soapstone sink, wood countertops and built in hutch are in use. Off the back hall is a utility room, shower bath, and sleeping porch. Upstairs are two primary bedrooms, three twin bedded rooms and a hall bath. Each bedroom has its own sink! Electrical service, plumbing and the septic system were updated 25-30 years ago. Water is from the lake. The boathouse at the water's edge has a rec room or overflow sleeping space on the second floor. Storage for boats and outdoor accessories are on the ground floor, which opens to a huge top deck surrounded by a lower deck for swimming and boat launching. Outbuildings include a woodshed and a former ice house, now used for storage. Be Wildair's next stewards.