23 Pappas Rd, Claremont, NH 03743

If you are looking for a quality home in Claremont, look no further! This cozy, well-cared-for home offers an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers looking to build equity or downsizers seeking manageable living in a peaceful country setting with privacy and natural beauty. This two-bedroom raised ranch is set on 1.71 private, park-like acres on a quiet dead-end street. The eat-in kitchen features custom red oak counters, a gas stove, and brand-new refrigerator. The updated spa-like full bath features a brand-new tiled walk-in shower with Kohler fixtures and a new vanity. This home also offers hardwood floors with radiant heat, and a bright 3-season porch overlooking the private back yard. Major updates include propane on-demand heat and hot water (2021), 200-amp electric service, drilled artesian well (new pump 2018), 1,000-gallon concrete septic, metal roof, and cedar shake siding. Jotul F3 woodstove with new baffle (2024) adds cozy supplemental heat. The full unfinished walkout basement through the 1-car garage offers a concrete floor, windows, washer/dryer hookup, natural wool insulation, and abundant storage. Outside, the property features a tool shed, covered wood storage, perennial beds, exposed ledge, blueberry bushes and vibrant fall foliage. Enjoy this peaceful country setting surrounded by nature, where birdsong fills the air, rolling hills stretch beyond your front yard, and seasonal views of Mount Ascutney provide a picturesque backdrop. Conveniently located, just minutes to downtown, shopping, recreation, community center, tennis/pickleball courts, rail trail and I-91. Okemo and Mount Sunapee are both within 45 minutes.