Stacey McDowell
REALTOR®
BEDS4
BATHS2 full
SQUARE FEET2,042
MLS#5086229
STATUSActive Under Contract
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLBarnstead Sch District SAU #86
Listing Courtesy of:
BHHS Verani Bedford
Agency Contact: Cell: 603-303-1078
Associate Name: Denise Rice
Property Description
Recent $105,000 Price Improvement creates an incredible opportunity! Set on 140 acres of beautifully timbered land (121 acres in conservation), this timeless New England farmhouse invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and embrace a lifestyle rooted in history while thoughtfully updated for today. Rolling fields, open skies, sweeping views, a peaceful freshwater pond, and abundant wildlife create an extraordinary setting for country living. The classic 34' x 60' two-story barn offers endless possibilities for animals, hobbies, storage, or workshop space, complete with a dedicated woodworking shop and dust filtration system. Inside, warmth and character shine throughout, featuring a desirable first-floor primary bedroom and bath, four bedrooms total, and preserved period charm seamlessly blended with modern comforts including central air, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and more. Explore miles of land ideal for hiking, hunting, and outdoor recreation, or simply unwind while taking in unforgettable sunsets over rolling pastures. Conveniently located near the Lakes Region's most sought-after destinations just minutes to Lake Winnipesaukee, Mount Major, and Gunstock Mountain Resort, this exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing modern convenience.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Dirt Floor, Gravel, Unfinished, Interior Access, Basement Stairs
Cooling: Central AC
Fenced: Yes
Garage: 2
Heating: Forced Air
Home Style: Cape
Lot Size: 140.00 Acres
Roof Type: Metal
Stories: 1.5
Taxes: $7,280
Year Built: 1800
Amenities
Dining Area
2 Fireplaces
Kitchen Island
Natural Light
Programmable Thermostat
1st Floor Laundry
Barn
Dog Fence
Screened Porch
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qual Dishwshr, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qual Dryer, Gas Range, ENERGY STAR Qual Fridge, ENERGY STAR Qual Washer, Gas Stove, Propane Water Heater
Baths 3/4: 2
Construction: Clapboard Exterior
Construction Status: Existing
Days on Site: 82
Driveway: Paved
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
Equipment: Standby Generator
Exterior: Clapboard Exterior
Flood Zone: Unknown
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood
Foundation: Fieldstone
Lot: Agricultural, Conserved Land, Field/Pasture, Pond, Rolling, Secluded, View, Wooded
Number of Rooms: 9
Parking: Heated Garage, Driveway, Paved, Unpaved, Barn
Road Frontage: 120
Roads: Public, Unpaved
Sewer: Existing Leach Field, Private, Septic
Sq. Ft. Above Grade Finished: 2042
Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2042
Total Stories: 1.5
Water: On-Site Well Exists, Private
Water Access: No
Water View: No
Zoning: Residential/Agricultural
Room Sizes
Kitchen: 9.6 X 16 Level - 1
Dining Room: 11.8 X 12.4 Level - 1
Living Room: 12.10 X 25 Level - 1
Primary Bedroom: 13.4 X 12.9 Level - 1
Bedroom: 14.1 X 15.5 Level - 1
Laundry Room: 13.1 X 8 Level - 1
Other: 19 x 14.1 Level - 2
Bedroom: 9.7 X 12.8 Level - 2
Bedroom: 9.8 X 8.8 Level - 2
Bathroom Three Quarter: 6.7 X 9.2 Level - 1
Bathroom Three Quarter: 7.1 X 8.6 Level - 2
Foyer: 16 x 7.6 Level - 1
Local Schools
High School: Prospect Mountain High School
Elementary School: Barnstead Elementary School
School District: Barnstead Sch District SAU #86
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: BHHS Verani Bedford
Agency Contact: Cell: 603-303-1078
Agent Name: Denise Rice
Shown By
Agent Name: Stacey McDowell
Agent Phone: (603) 228-0151
Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
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$ 3,363.04 per month $2,437.00 Principal & Interest $606.67 Property Tax $319.38 Homeowner's Insurance
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255 John Tasker Road | MLS# 5086229
This single family home located at 255 John Tasker Road, Barnstead, NH 03218 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,095,000. This property was built in 1800 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 2042 sq. ft. John Tasker Road is located within the Barnstead Sch District SAU #86 school district. Search Barnstead real estate on staceymcdowell.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.