5.99 Acres of Residential Land with Development Potential in Alstead, NH! Looking for privacy, recreational opportunities, and potential for your future home? This 5.99-acre residential parcel in rural Alstead offers a great opportunity to build, invest, or create your own private retreat. The property features a graded and improved driveway, cleared areas designated for a potential homesite, and a successful PERC test supporting a potential 2–3 family home, subject to town approvals and applicable requirements. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's wooded setting, Christmas trees, and excellent deer hunting potential. The seller has put work into preparing the property, including flattening and widening the driveway and clearing multiple areas for potential house sites. Whether you're looking to build a primary residence, explore a multi-family opportunity, enjoy recreational land, or create a private getaway, this parcel offers a combination of natural beauty and groundwork already in place. Enjoy the peaceful rural setting of Alstead while remaining within driving distance of Keene for shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities this unique Cheshire County property has to offer!
Vacant landProperty Type
5.99 acresLot Size
$16,528Price/Acres
Listed by Tom Bolduc• Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan
Sale and tax history for Lot 9-29 Murphy Hill Rd #29
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
PrimeMLS #5109172
Sep 10, 2026
Listed
$99,000
PrimeMLS #5080381
May 12, 2026
Sold
$55,000
Mar 27, 2026
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Mar 23, 2026
Listed
$59,900
+21
Looking for a unique opportunity to own rural land in Alstead, NH with privacy and long-term potential? This nearly 6-acre parcel offers a solid opportunity with a mix of mostly cleared areas and surrounding woods, ideal for a potential building lot (with town approval), weekend getaway, recreational setup, or off-grid retreat. This property is on an unmaintained portion of Murphy Hill Road, roughly 5-600ft +/- from Forest Road/Route 123, and features gently rising, uphill terrain with gradual elevation changes, creating a natural separation for privacy while still being within reach of nearby development along Route 123. Alstead acreage is known for its rural setting and access to outdoor activities, including hiking, hunting, and exploring nearby forested areas. The property is also within driving distance (less than 20 miles) to Keene for shopping, dining, and essential services, offering a balance of privacy and convenience. And just about 1 hour to Massachusetts. Whether you’re seeking recreational land in Alstead, an off-grid retreat in Cheshire County, or a long-term investment in New Hampshire, this property presents a strong opportunity. What are you waiting for? Come check this one out! The sale of this property being listed is contingent upon the proposed Seller (or "Contract Owner") completing his/her/it's purchase of this property. "Seller" currently has this property under contract for purchase.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Last updated by owner on Mar 23, 2026.
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This home receives average direct sun exposure in Alstead. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for Lot 9-29 Murphy Hill Rd #29
$97,982
$1,018 under list price of $99K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $70K to $400K.