Listed by Jamie Poulin • REAL Broker NH, LLC (Cell: 603-973-1265).
For sale
$1,099,000
Est. $7,501/mo —
6
bd
•
8.5 ba
•
4,758
sq ft
555 Main St, Farmington, NH 03835
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Welcome to "Thayercrest, " a truly iconic New Hampshire estate where timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and endless possibilities cometogether on 1.6 beautifully landscaped acres. This extraordinary custom-built six-bedroom residence is a rare offering, blending historic character with the comfort andgrandeur of luxury living. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the home's remarkable architectural details. Rich mahogany woodwork, five stunningfireplaces, an Grueby tile fireplace surround, a grand turned staircase, intricate crown moldings, custom built-ins, and finely crafted finishes reflect an era ofuncompromising quality and artistry rarely found today. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday enjoyment, the spectacular sunroom overlooks a privatebackyard oasis featuring an in-ground pool, expansive patio, and beautifully terraced grounds. A separate former squash court building offers exceptional flexibility forrecreation, wellness, a private studio, or future adaptive use. Whether you're seeking an extraordinary private estate, a multigenerational residence, or envision aboutique bed & breakfast, wedding venue, executive retreat, or other destination property (subject to municipal approvals), Thayercrest presents a truly uniqueopportunity to bring your vision to life. Perfectly positioned with convenient access to New Hampshire's Lakes Region, Seacoast, and White Mountains, this remarkableestate offers both privacy and accessibility in one exceptional location. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of New Hampshire's most exceptional homes. Private showings by appointment only. Proof of funds or pre-approval required prior to scheduling.
Single-familyProperty Type
1885Year Built
1.6 acresLot Size
$231Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jamie Poulin• REAL Broker NH, LLC
Listed by Christopher Scheffler• REAL Broker NH, LLC
GRAND, best explains this estate! An amazing lovingly restored antique 1915 Victorian is "Thayercrest, " one of the nicest properties for sale on the Seacoast today! Do not miss it. .. . majestic in appearance yet comfortable and functional for today's lifestyle. This property includes 1.6 acres of land and a separate Squash Court building along with a 40 foot long in-ground pool surrounded by a patio and fence plus a two car detached garage with storage. Some of the many recent improvements include a new roof over the main house and the garage with 50-year architectural shingles plus new gutters; quartz countertops in the kitchen; new weather stripping on 20 windows which are all industrial strength and are in very good condition. The owner paved the existing circular driveway too. She added two Buderus boilers. She also restored the walk-way on the tiered grassed back yard lawn for the several family weddings she lavishly created there. Fabulous rose gardens and a water fountain surrounded by another beautiful garden continue this picture-perfect property. See attached Improvement Document from the owner. Few homes compare. Possible uses include a bed and breakfast, a college/school retreat, commercial offices, endless possibilities. Close to the sought-after NH Lakes Region and a very good commuter location. Don't miss it! Showings to begin this holiday weekend.
PrimeMLS #4390366
Dec 29, 2015
Sold
$510,000
$107/sq ft
Dec 7, 2015
Pending
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Dec 7, 2015
Delisted
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Dec 6, 2015
Pending
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Dec 5, 2015
Delisted
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Dec 4, 2015
Pending
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Dec 3, 2015
Delisted
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Dec 2, 2015
Pending
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Oct 24, 2015
Delisted
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Aug 16, 2015
Contingent
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May 13, 2015
Price Changed
$550,000
$116/sq ft
Feb 3, 2015
Listed
$750,000
$158/sq ft
+31
College retreat, assisted living community, B & B, mansion-of-the-stars. .. the possibilities are endless! Tucked away in a lovely town close to the NH Lakes Region, Seacoast and mountains, this home exudes the charm and quality of a by-gone era! Mahogany woodwork in the dining room, the Grueby fireplace surround in the music room or the picturesque turned front staircase in the parlor speak to the era. This home is a MASTERPIECE with five fireplaces. Excellent quality materials and craftsmanship include crown moldings, imported tile, built-ins, rounded walls, marble. A separate Squash Court building in the rear of the plush landscaped grounds creates images of fun. An extraordinary sunroom overlooks the in-ground pool, patio and three-tiered rear lawn, making this an appropriate "destination" possibility. 'Thayercrest' has never been on-the-market. Approved buyers only. Bed & Breakfast, School, Wedding location - endless opportunities with town approvals. Mint condition!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,148 (+5.1%)
$186,400 + $718,200
$904,600
2024
$13,460 (−22.6%)
$186,400 + $718,200
$904,600
2023
$17,400 (+6.1%)
$71,000 + $607,100
$678,100
2022
$16,396 (+3.5%)
$71,000 + $607,100
$678,100
2021
$15,847 (+2.0%)
$71,000 + $607,100
$678,100
2020
$15,542 (+3.1%)
$71,000 + $607,100
$678,100
2019
$15,081 (+0.6%)
$71,000 + $607,100
$678,100
2018
$14,994 (−5.6%)
$91,200 + $479,800
$571,000
2017
$15,880 (+12.7%)
$91,200 + $479,800
$571,000
2016
$14,089 (−19.1%)
$91,200 + $471,700
$562,900
2015
$17,420 (+3.0%)
$91,200 + $603,100
$694,300
2014
$16,913 (+23.7%)
$91,200 + $603,100
$694,300
2013
$13,677
$74,180 + $577,120
$651,300
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,338
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,338
Year built
1885
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Strafford County
APN
870046
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Farmington, NH • 03835
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 555 Main St
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $435,000 and $1,350,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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