Welcome to this charming modernized ranch-style home set on 3.5 acres of USDA Prime Agricultural Farmland, offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and country farmstead living. This 3-bedroom home features a bright living room with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light, centered around a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxing and entertaining. The primary bedroom includes an updated half bath and a spacious built-in wardrobe. An additional large bonus room offers tremendous flexibility as a home office, den, or extra family room. A beautiful light-filled sunroom provides the perfect space to enjoy morning coffee, take in the outdoor activity, observe the barn cats at play, or view the lively fenced chicken run from the comfort of indoors. Step outside to enjoy the back patio, perfect for summer barbecues, complete with a hot tub and outdoor sandbox/play area. The front deck offers dynamic seasonal views of the picturesque pond and migrating waterfowl across the street. The expansive yard, equipped with agricultural infrastructure and abundant natural resources, is ideal for foraging, gardening, raising chickens, and grazing livestock, offering exceptional homestead and hobby farm potential. A 3-stall barn capable of housing horses includes a custom-designed chicken coop, dedicated barn cat stall, office/workshop room, and a spacious hay loft. The 2-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. The spacious unfinished basement runs the entire length of the home and features a stone hearth, laundry area, and abundant room for storage, workout equipment, indoor gardening, or future finishing possibilities. A rare opportunity to enjoy country living with room to grow, garden, and create your own peaceful retreat.
Active under contract
Listed by: East Key Realty
$450,000
581 S Barnstead Road, Barnstead, NH 03225
3beds
1,560sqft
Est.:
Ranch
Built in 1968
3.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceHot tubSpacious built-in wardrobeSpacious hay loftDedicated barn cat stallCustom-designed chicken coopBeautiful light-filled sunroom
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 07, 2026 at 06:00pm
Listed by:
Michele Boisvert,
East Key Realty Cell:603-490-6675
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5081555
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Wall Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hearth, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Concrete Floor,Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Basement Stairs,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: 2 Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,250
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,560
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved, Direct Entry, Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 6+
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, One-Level Home, Paved Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, Poultry Coop
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
Lot
- Size: 3.5 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Country Setting, Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: BRNDM00008L000072S000000
- Zoning description: 101 RES/ARG
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Ranch
Materials
- Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Leach Field, Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Center Barnstead
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $377,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,481
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,699/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+12.9%$288/sqft |
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| 2/3/2023 | Sold | $398,600$256/sqft |
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| 11/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $398,600$256/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11 +10% | $700 |
| 2023 | $10 +11.1% | $700 +75% |
| 2022 | $9 | $400 |
| 2021 | $9 | $400 |
| 2020 | $9 | $400 |
| 2019 | $9 | $400 |
| 2018 | $9 -25% | $400 |
| 2017 | $12 +9.1% | $400 |
| 2016 | $11 | $400 |
| 2015 | $11 | $400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,636/mo
Principal & interest
$2212
Property taxes
$424
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03225
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Barnstead Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 4/10Prospect Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.4 mi
- NAProspect Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barnstead Elementary School
- High: Prospect Mountain High School
- District: Barnstead Sch District SAU #86
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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