CONTINGENT

Listed by Denise Rice • BHHS Verani Bedford (Cell: 603-303-1078).

Contingent

$1,095,000

Est. $6,245/mo —

•

2,042

sq ft

255 John Tasker Rd, Barnstead, NH 03218-3581

About this home

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.

Single-familyProperty Type

1800Year Built

140 acresLot Size

$536Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Denise Rice • BHHS Verani Bedford

Contact: Cell: 603-303-1078

Listing updated: Jul 19, 2026 at 02:13am

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:PrimeMLS #5086229

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$6,245 per month

Principal and interest$5,465

Property taxes

$607

HOA dues

Home insurance

$173

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Barnstead Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi

5/10

Prospect Mountain High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.5mi

4/10

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Market insights

255 John Tasker Rd · $1,095,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 42 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $528,596. (52% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Nine total rooms
Unfinished basement with dirt and gravel floor, interior access, and basement stairs

Bedrooms
Master bedroom on main level (approx. 13'4" x 12.9")
Bedroom on main level (approx. 14'1" x 15.5")
Bedroom on second level (approx. 9'7" x 12'8")
Bedroom on second level (approx. 9'8" x 8'8")

Bathrooms
Two 3/4 bathrooms (one on main level, one on second level)

Kitchen
Kitchen on main level (approx. 9'6" x 16")
Gas range / gas stove
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Water heater (gas, LP/bottle)

Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room (approx. 13'1" x 8")
Washer
Dryer

Flooring
Ceramic tile
Softwood flooring

Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 255 John Tasker Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,280 (+5.1%)

$119,968 + $304,500

$424,468

2024

$6,928 (+13.6%)

$120,242 + $304,500

$424,742

2023

$6,098 (−3.1%)

$120,415 + $304,500

$424,915

2022

$6,294 (−2.0%)

$60,370 + $231,000

$291,370

2021

$6,420 (−5.3%)

$61,336 + $231,000

$292,336

2020

$6,780 (+0.9%)

$62,500 + $231,000

$293,500

2019

$6,720 (+3.5%)

$63,336 + $231,000

$294,336

2018

$6,495 (−1.6%)

$60,892 + $231,000

$291,892

2017

$6,603 (+6.3%)

$49,592 + $178,900

$228,492

2016

$6,213 (+0.3%)

$49,100 + $178,900

$228,000

2015

$6,193

$49,216 + $178,900

$228,116

Public record

Beds

Baths

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Lot depth

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Lot size

126 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,291

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,291

Year built

1800

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Belknap County

APN

980505

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Barnstead, NH • 03218-3581

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Sun exposure

92/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 255 John Tasker Rd

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smaller lot
226 years newer
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187 years newer
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smaller lot
140 years newer
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$570,000 Last sold price
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1027 Suncook Valley Rd, Center Barnstead, NH 03225
$232/sq ft
smaller lot
202 years newer

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