Listed by Kris LaBrake • Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan. Bought with Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan.
Off Market Mar 2017 for $290K
$837,518
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
2,561
sq ft
53 Abbott Rd, Canterbury, NH 03224
About this home
Antique Colonial never before offered - loved by the same family since 1935. 89 PRISTINE wooded acres that provided everything needed for original owners. The main house was built in 1791. A Massive center chimney has 3 separate hearths. Antique crane for pots is still in the main fireplace that was the original kitchen and antique hooks for drying game are in the beams. Indian shutters are operational and much the woodwork and built ins are still intact. Newer bedroom and bathroom as well as the kitchen were all added in 1957. Kitchen has original quarry tile and the antique porcelain cooking/heat stove that was a gift to the owners parents for their wedding in 1935 stays with the house. There is a real dutch door that leads to the enclosed porch off the kitchen and the original hand built cabinets remain. Major work has been done - The house was fully insulated (walls and attic) in 2009. All new Pella windows added in 2009. New artesian well drilled in 2005. New 30 year shingles added in 2009. New furnace and hot water added this 2016. New siding on back and many carpentry repairs/improvements made in past few years. Interior now awaits the new owners to bring back to life. Yard has several storage buildings -well house, partial barn and the original barn foundation still stands and several fruit trees and perennial gardens. Newer detached 2 car garage has finished space above, perfect for an office. This is an antique lovers dream waiting for the right new owners.
Single-familyProperty Type
1790Year Built
89 acresLot Size
$327Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kris LaBrake• Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan
Bought with Kris LaBrake• Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan
Agricultural, Country Setting, Secluded, Timber, Wooded
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1790
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2016
Gross Amount Tax: 5135
Taxes TBD: Yes
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 392
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Other
Heat: Alternative Heat Stove, Gravity, Hot Water, Radiator, Stove - Wood
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle, Gravity, Wood
Sewer Information
Private
Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s), Fuses
Water Information
Drilled Well, Private
Other Utilities Information
Cable, Gas - LP/Bottle, High Speed Intrnt -Avail, Internet - Cable
Location
School Information
School District: Shaker Regional
Elementary School: Canterbury Elementary School
Elementary School: Canterbury Elementary School
Neighborhood Information
Rural
Road Information
Road Frontage: TBD
Dirt, Public
Other Location Information
Directions: Canterbury PO to Baptist Hill Rd, take left onto Abbott Rd follow 1 mile to sharp curve in road (curves to left) house is at the top of the curve on right.
Block: 006000
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 89 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Merrimack County
APN: 496912
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026