Welcome to peace and serenity in beautiful Acworth, NH! This 3.18-acre property offers a peaceful rural setting with renovated additional living space, abundant natural light, and plenty of room to garden or enjoy a homesteading lifestyle. The main level features a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large dining room with a wood stove, a large living room, 2 bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, enjoy versatile additional living space with 2 bedrooms, a 3/4 bathroom, and another room ideal for a game room, family room, guest space, additional bedroom or home office. A 3-car garage and carport provide plenty of space for vehicles and equipment, while ample basement storage offers additional room for tools and recreational gear. Standby generator provides added peace of mind. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of the surrounding area, with Acworth Town Forest nearby offering quiet walking and hiking trails past old stone walls and historic foundation sites. Distant Hill Gardens & Nature Trail is also close by, along with opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, and exploring the surrounding woodlands. Nearby fishing destinations include Crescent Lake for bass and pickerel and the Cold River for trout. Located in the Fall Mountain School District and conveniently situated approximately 10 minutes to Alstead, 15 minutes to Lempster, 20 minutes to Charlestown and Walpole, 20–25 minutes to Bellows Falls, 30 minutes to Claremont, and 35 minutes to Keene. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, space to garden, or a property with room to create your ideal rural lifestyle, this Acworth property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of southwestern New Hampshire. * Open House Saturday, August 22, and Sunday, August 23, from 1:00–3:00 PM. *
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 90° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Acworth, NH • 03601
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This home ranks in the top 5% for direct sun exposure in Acworth. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 157 Ball Rd
$377,040
$7,960 under list price of $385K
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