Listed by Robin Sanctuary • Traditions Real Estate LLC (Cell: 603-313-9165).
For sale
$975,000
Est. $6,359/mo —
3
bd
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2 ba
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3,530
sq ft
147 W Lake Rd, Fitzwilliam, NH 03447
About this home
Step back in time with this charming New England farmhouse offering old-world character, versatility, and plenty of room to enjoy a country lifestyle. A unique large open space features a cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, radiant floor heat potential, and abundant storage an ideal setting for a home business, studio, workshop, or expansive entertaining space. Inside, the light filled living room features a wood-burning fireplace, windows on three sides, and built-in bookcases. The center hall leads to the covered front porch, a perfect spot for morning coffee. The dining room offers hardwood flooring and classic chair rail detail and is conveniently located just off the kitchen. The kitchen has plenty of old-fashioned charm, with a gas range and its own wood-burning fireplace. A walk-in pantry and laundry/storage room add practical space just beyond the kitchen. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms capture the character and charm of an older New England home. A full bath separates these bedrooms from the primary bedroom and adjoining office area. The grounds and outbuildings are well suited for those looking to enjoy a homestead lifestyle. Two greenhouses and a fenced garden area provide space to grow your own crops, while a pergola-covered patio offers a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the koi pond and surrounding grounds. The property includes two poultry coops for separate flocks, a barn with two stalls, overhead hay storage, and a lean-to for tractor storage. A smaller livestock shed includes a fenced paddock. With over 30 acres, much of it wooded, there is plenty of room to explore and enjoy. A 1900s granite quarry adds a unique piece of the property's history. The rear portion of the property has frontage on Webb Hill Road, a Class VI road. There may also be potential for future development, subject to town and regulatory approvals, while maintaining the existing homestead. A truly distinctive property with so many possibilities!
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
34.74 acresLot Size
$276Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Robin Sanctuary• Traditions Real Estate LLC
Your own private oasis! Beautifully cared for 4 bd farmhouse New Englander meticulously maintained loaded with charm situated on a beautiful 2.7 acre lot. Open fields + pasture, small pond. Many perennials + stonewalls. Relax on front porch or have your friends over for cocktails under the pergola - Additional 840' of finished space w/ separate entrance + driveway which is currently a retail shop but could be used for office, studio space or convert to in-law apt - It features h/w floors, cathedral ceilings w/ beams, sep. heat + great lighting - Turn your hobby into a small venture - Attached barn, spacious LR w/ fireplace, whirlpool bath, formal DR are only a few of the many features - Don't miss this one! Retail shop, inventory and fixtures may stay.
PrimeMLS #203074
Nov 30, 2005
Sold
$304,500
$86/sq ft
May 10, 2005
Listed
$315,000
$89/sq ft
Beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath 1880 Farmhouse on 2.7 acres with private pond. Home features fireplaces in the living room and kitchen, two ovens, 1st floor laundry, many built-ins, attached retail/office/studio space with separate heat, driveway and parking.
PrimeMLS #876975
Apr 30, 2003
Sold
$279,900
$79/sq ft
Dec 16, 2002
Listed
$289,900
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$9,329 (+8.0%)
$82,300 + $428,300
$510,600
2023
$8,639 (+3.1%)
$82,300 + $428,300
$510,600
2022
$8,379 (+0.3%)
$82,300 + $428,300
$510,600
2021
$8,351 (+1.4%)
$52,400 + $270,900
$323,300
2020
$8,233 (+0.1%)
$52,400 + $267,200
$319,600
2019
$8,222 (+9.9%)
$52,400 + $258,000
$310,400
2018
$7,484 (+6.0%)
$52,400 + $258,000
$310,400
2016
$7,063 (+10.5%)
$40,900 + $213,700
$254,600
2015
$6,389 (−10.0%)
$40,900 + $198,300
$239,200
2014
$7,101
$40,900 + $198,600
$239,500
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2.78 Acres
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County
Cheshire County
APN
252844
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 147 W Lake Rd
$967,299
$7,701 under list price of $975K
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