553 Lancaster Road, Northumberland (Groveton), NH Classic New England charm meets wide-open space at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath New Englander set on 14.8 acres overlooking the Connecticut River Valley and the Vermont mountain countryside. Located along Route 3 just minutes from Groveton village, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, scenic beauty, and everyday convenience. Inside, the home offers 1,356 square feet of warm, inviting living space. The living room features traditional hardwood floors, while the large eat-in kitchen provides ample room for daily living and gatherings with easy-care laminate flooring. A main-floor full bath adds practicality, and the primary bedroom includes a private ensuite bath, creating a comfortable retreat. The land is a mix of open and wooded acreage, providing both usable space and natural privacy. A gentle stream runs along the back of the property, adding to the peaceful setting and classic North Country feel. Whether you enjoy gardening, exploring wooded trails, or simply taking in the views, the setting offers true versatility. Additional features include a full concrete basement, paved driveway, detached two-car garage, and a hard-wired Generac generator for peace of mind. Heating is provided by an oil-fired forced hot air furnace, supplemented by a pellet stove for added comfort. Cable internet is available, with fiber service accessible, making remote work or streaming easy. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep, with a public kayak launch less than a mile away, plus close proximity to ATV and snowmobile trails, hiking, fishing, and skiing at Bretton Woods and Cannon Mountain. Convenient to Groveton, Lancaster, schools, shopping, medical services, and commuter routes to Berlin and Littleton. A special opportunity to own acreage, views, water features, and classic New England character in a highly accessible Northumberland location.
Active under contract
Listed by: EXP Realty
$289,900
553 Lancaster Road, Northumberland, NH 03582
3beds
1,356sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
14.8 Acres Lot
$289,500 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached two-car garageEasy-care laminate flooringPaved driveway
- 37 days |
- 201 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 08, 2026 at 06:53am
Listed by:
Nicholas DeMers,
EXP Realty Cell:603-631-7978
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5075633
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Pellet Stove, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Full,Unfinished,Interior Access,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,131
- Total interior livable area: 1,356 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,356
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Storage Above, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces 2, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 1.75
- Stories: 1.75
- Exterior features: Balcony, Deck
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Stream
- Body of water: Connecticut River
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 230
Lot
- Size: 14.8 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Level, Slight, Sloped, Views, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural
Details
- Parcel number: NRLDM229L012
- Zoning description: RESID
- Other equipment: Standby Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator Ready
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available, Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Northumberland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $183,552
- Annual tax amount: $4,119
- Date on market: 2/4/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$289,500
$275,000 - $304,000
$2,193/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/8/2026 | Contingent | $289,900$214/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900+45.7%$214/sqft |
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| 9/24/2021 | Sold | $199,000+2.1%$147/sqft |
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| 7/12/2021 | Contingent | $195,000$144/sqft |
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| 7/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $195,000+116.7%$144/sqft |
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| 6/27/2016 | Sold | $90,000+7.1%$66/sqft |
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| 12/7/2009 | Sold | $84,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,119 +4.9% | $183,552 0% |
| 2023 | $3,926 +2.5% | $183,609 +58.4% |
| 2022 | $3,831 +10.8% | $115,883 +18.3% |
| 2021 | $3,459 +8% | $97,947 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,202 +1.7% | $97,016 0% |
| 2019 | $3,149 +1.5% | $97,058 +8.7% |
| 2018 | $3,102 +7.8% | $89,279 +14.2% |
| 2016 | $2,878 +6.1% | $78,208 +0% |
| 2015 | $2,712 +4.3% | $78,171 +0.6% |
| 2013 | $2,600 -6.6% | $77,671 -21% |
| 2012 | $2,784 +7.7% | $98,290 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $2,584 +3.2% | $98,773 |
| 2010 | $2,503 -2.9% | $98,773 -11.5% |
| 2009 | $2,579 -11.5% | $111,580 -8.5% |
| 2008 | $2,914 +6.1% | $121,970 -9.8% |
| 2007 | $2,746 | $135,270 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,901/mo
Principal & interest
$1401
Property taxes
$500
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03582
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Groveton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 3/10Groveton High School (Middle)Grades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 2/10Groveton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Groveton Elem School
- Middle: Groveton High School
- High: Groveton High School
- District: Northumberland
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



