Set on 4.89 private acres in a peaceful country setting, this distinctive 4-bedroom post and beam home offers warmth, character, and timeless New England appeal. Rich natural wood finishes, exposed beams, and soaring vaulted ceilings create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious living areas, a separate dining room, and comfortable spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Relax on the welcoming front porch or enjoy the private rear deck overlooking the private backyard and surrounding landscape. An open staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath featuring a shower and deep tub. The additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Located in the highly desirable SAU 16 School District, including Kensington Elementary School, this home combines the tranquility of country living with an exceptional commuter location. Enjoy easy access to I-95, Route 101, and the Exeter Amtrak station, with shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences just minutes away.
| MLS # | 5098758 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (31) Under Contract - Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1987 |
| Days On Site | 85 |
| Listing Provided By | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty | Sandra T Chaisson |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Zoning | RES |
| Acreage | 4.89 |
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Oil, Baseboard |
| Interior Features | Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hearth, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, LED Lighting, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Security, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Laundry, Walkup Attic |
| Appliances | Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Wall Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan |
| Exterior Features | Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, Window Screens |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Post and Beam, Cedar, Clapboard |
| Foundation Details | Concrete |
| Lot Features | Country Setting, Rolling Slope, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Rural, Near Public Transit |
| Accessibility Features | 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Laundry |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Garage, On Site, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Paved |
| Utilities | Cable at Site |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Sewer | Leach Field, Septic Tank |
| Tax Annual Amount | 12961 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 907600 |
| Tax Block | 16 |
| Tax Lot | 4 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NH |
|---|---|
| County | Rockingham |
| City | Kensington |
| Zip Code | 03833 |
| Area | NH Rockingham |
| Elementary School | Kensington Elementary |
| High School | ExeterHigh |
| Listing VS Median (in 03833) | |
Price: $958,000 low | high Med: $18 On site: 85 low | high Med: 1052 | |
| State | NH |
|---|---|
| County | Rockingham |
| City | Kensington |
| Zip Code | 03833 |
| Area | NH Rockingham |
| Elementary School | Kensington Elementary |
| High School | ExeterHigh |
| Listing VS Median (in 03833) | |
Price: $958,000 low | high Med: $18 On site: 85 low | high Med: 1052 | |