Step back in time while enjoying today's modern comforts in this beautifully preserved 1824 Victorian, known as the historic George Cummings House. Rich in New Hampshire history and full of original character, this remarkable home showcases wide pine floors, handcrafted woodwork, original stenciling, and the original soapstone stair from George Cummings' renowned Francestown Quarry. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a bonus room, office/study, and exercise room, there's plenty of flexible space to fit your lifestyle. The updated kitchen features butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and opens beautifully for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient first-floor laundry and a ¾ bath add to the home's functionality, while the full bath upstairs serves the bedroom level. Enjoy the 0.44 acre village lot with a one-car garage featuring storage above. Located in the heart of picturesque Francestown, this one-of-a-kind property offers timeless craftsmanship, historic significance, and the rare opportunity to own a piece of New Hampshire history, all just moments from local trails, Crotched Mountain, and the charm of village living. Showings begin at the OPEN HOUSE Friday 7/17 4-6 PM.
| MLS # | 5099970 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (31) Under Contract - Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1824 |
| Days On Site | 39 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan | Tom Bolduc |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Zoning | RES |
| Acreage | 0.44 |
| Rooms Total | 13 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned, Radiator |
| Interior Features | Attic with Hatch/Skuttle, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Walk-in Pantry, 1st Floor Laundry |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater |
| Exterior Features | Barn, Deck, Natural Shade, Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle, Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood |
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar, Stone |
| Lot Features | Landscaped, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Slight, Trail/Near Trail, Near Paths, Near Skiing |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Direct Access, Storage Above, Driveway, Parking Spaces 6+, Barn, Detached |
| Utilities | Cable |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers |
| Sewer | Concrete, Leach Field, Private Sewer |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8621 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 552600 |
| Tax Block | 008 |
| Tax Lot | 000 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NH |
|---|---|
| County | Hillsborough |
| City | Francestown |
| Zip Code | 03043 |
| Area | NH Hillsborough |
| Elementary School | Francestown Elem School |
| High School | Contoocook Valley Regional Hig |
| Listing VS Median (in 03043) | |
Price: $550,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 39 low | high Med: | |
| State | NH |
|---|---|
| County | Hillsborough |
| City | Francestown |
| Zip Code | 03043 |
| Area | NH Hillsborough |
| Elementary School | Francestown Elem School |
| High School | Contoocook Valley Regional Hig |
| Listing VS Median (in 03043) | |
Price: $550,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 39 low | high Med: | |