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$875,000

For Sale

2 months ago

491 Canaan St, Canaan, NH

House

MLS® 5096541

5 Bed

3 Bath

4036 sqft

3 Parking

  • Key Facts
  • Description
  • Rooms
  • Map

Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 4036 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $14,077
Days Active 54
Lot Size 13 Acres
Approx. Age 1803
Avg. Price Per Sqft $216
MLS® Number 5096541

Property Address: 491 Canaan St, Canaan, NH, 03741-7626

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

An amazing 13 acre+/- backyard with rolling fields laced by woodlands, blooming apple and crab trees, gardens, an abundance of deer, and you will hear calls from loons. Just a 500' walk to the public sandy beach on Canaan Street Lake and the 1793 Canaan Meeting House. Take a morning jog around the lake or a stroll along the street with historic homes. There are mountain views and amazing sunsets from the west porch and your backyard. The 1803 Colonial 5 bedroom, 3 bath home has been updated over the years including a new heating system 7 years ago while honoring many of the original features with decorative fireplaces with mantels, original 4 panel solid doors, wide pine floors, and custom built-ins in most rooms. You will find a traditional layout flexibility with bedrooms and baths on each level, a primary bedroom suite on the west side of the house overlooking the backyard & wildlife, a 35x12 three-season side porch for entertaining, side patio for your morning coffee, and enclosed entry porch. Plus, a 3-bay garage/barn with storage and a detached barn with a loft. The Northern Rail Trail is nearby for snowmobiling, bike riding or hiking, climb Cardigan Mountain, visit the many local area ponds/lakes, or ski at Ragged Mountain or Dartmouth Skiway. Cardigan Mountain Boys School, Mascoma Community Health Center, and the public beach are nearby. Easy commute to the Upper Valley to Dartmouth hospital or VA, Concord or New London area. 2 hours to Boston. Open house Saturday, August 15, 10am to noon.
MLS® Number5096541
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceYes
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1803
BasementConcrete, Daylight, Full, Storage Space, Interior Stairs, Unfinished
DrivewayStorage Above, Parking Spaces 3, Barn, Detached
Garage Spaces
HeatHot Water, Radiator, Wood Stove
A/CNone

Extras

Rooms

Bedroom 2:Second Floor13 × 15 ft
Other:First Floor12 × 35 ft
Laundry:First Floor16 × 9.5 ft
Dining Room:First Floor13 × 14.42 ft
Other:Second Floor6 × 15 ft
Bedroom 1:First Floor15.42 × 14 ft
Family Room:First Floor19 × 15 ft
Other:First Floor8 × 14 ft
Office:First Floor14 × 15 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor12 × 15 ft
Kitchen:First Floor19 × 16 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor16.42 × 19.42 ft
Living Room:First Floor12 × 15 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor14 × 6 ft

Price History

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Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Jun 24, 2026List Date
$875,000List Price
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Starting Address
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491 Canaan St, Canaan, NH

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