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Listed by Susan Zak • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty. Bought with Snyder Donegan Real Estate Group.

Off Market May 2024 for $2.2M

$3,328,216

•

7,612

sq ft

231 Platt Rd, Cornish, NH 03745

About this home

The Admiral William Folger Homestead is a stunning Victorian Country home located in the heart of the Historic Cornish Art Colony. The property encompasses 34 acres of open space and woodland, featuring an expansive network of delightful carriage trails and a serene swimming hole on the Blow-Me-Down Brook. Over the past four years, this property has undergone extensive updates and renovations while meticulously preserving the integrity and beauty of its original architectural and design details from 1900. As a result, this gem radiates timeless elegance. The first floor of this home features the primary living spaces, including the living, dining and family rooms and library, all designed to exude an elegant ambiance. The family kitchen and butler pantry have been thoughtfully redesigned to great effect. Seven bedrooms and four bathrooms are spread across the second and third floors, providing ample room for comfortable living. New home features include central air conditioning, home elevator, and numerous energy efficiency upgrades. A newly constructed extension houses a mudroom, exercise room, and four-vehicle garage. These modern updates provide a fresh, contemporary feel to the home while preserving its essential historic details. The Admiral William Folger Homestead offers superb country living with its proximity to world class outdoor activities and its location offers quick access to Hanover, New Hampshire, and convenient travel to Boston, New York City and Montreal.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

34 acresLot Size

$437Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Susan Zak • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Listed by Kate Cassidy • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Bought with David Donegan • Snyder Donegan Real Estate Group

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•Source:PrimeMLS #4972615

Redfin Estimate

$3,328,216

$1.1M since sold in May 2024$355K since July

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This home's estimate is 242.6% higher than the average sale price ($972K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,200,000
A
4 beds4 baths4,144 sq ft
846 Route 12A, Plainfield, NH 03781
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$650,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths3,816 sq ft
528 Town House Rd, Cornish, NH 03745
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$499,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths2,238 sq ft
30 Vermont Route 12, Hartland, VT 05048
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$980,000
D
3 beds3.5 baths4,208 sq ft
75 True Rd, Plainfield, NH 03770
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,925,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths5,173 sq ft
1779 Bible Hill Rd, West Windsor, VT 05089
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$575,000
F
3 beds3 baths1,860 sq ft
1487 NH Route 12A, Plainfield, NH 03781

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$4,466/mo

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Market trends in 03745, NH

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$554K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

63d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

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Sale history for 231 Platt Rd

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #4972615

May 22, 2024

Sold

$2,200,000

$289/sq ft

May 7, 2024

Pending

—

Mar 15, 2024

Contingent

—

Oct 2, 2023

Listed

$2,800,000

$368/sq ft

PrimeMLS #4678776

Apr 29, 2019

Sold

$925,000

$122/sq ft

Apr 1, 2019

Pending

—

Mar 8, 2019

Contingent

—

Oct 11, 2018

Price Changed

$975,000

$128/sq ft

Sep 14, 2018

Price Changed

$985,000

$129/sq ft

Aug 28, 2018

Price Changed

$990,000

$130/sq ft

Feb 28, 2018

Listed

$1,000,000

$131/sq ft

+29

Motivated Seller! Here is your opportunity to own this amazing, lovingly maintained, Antique Colonial that was architecturally designed by Charles Merrick Gay and Arthur C. Nash of New York City in 1905. This sunny twenty room home features all the comforts of today and is located in the Historic Cornish Art Colony and was the homestead of Admiral William Folger. Imagine yourself entertaining and living in this magnificent home with a gracious foyer with a fireplace and a double staircase to the second floor with a lovely Master Suite and 4 additional bedrooms. As an added feature there is a finished third floor for over-flow family or guests with two additional bedrooms, bathroom and bonus room. You will love preparing meals in the spacious kitchen with the added space of the butler's pantry connecting to the formal dining room with fireplace while your guests are enjoying the gracious living room, connecting to a lovely playroom/sun room. The 34 acres offers the enjoyment of the outdoors with a covered porch, a gazebo, lovely gardens and trails to Blow Me Down Brook. All this can be yours and is within a short drive to downtown Hanover, Dartmouth College, Kimball Union Academy, Dartmouth Medical Center, skiing and 2 1/2 hours to Boston.

PrimeMLS #2

Aug 4, 2017

Price Changed

$995,000

$131/sq ft

May 1, 2017

Price Changed

$1,000,000

$131/sq ft

Nov 23, 2016

Price Changed

$1,100,000

$145/sq ft

Jan 6, 2016

Price Changed

$1,175,000

$154/sq ft

PrimeMLS #1

Jun 18, 2015

Price Changed

$1,300,000

$171/sq ft

Apr 17, 2015

Price Changed

$1,400,000

$184/sq ft

Feb 25, 2015

Price Changed

$1,499,000

$197/sq ft

PrimeMLS #141030

Dec 2, 2004

Sold

$1,300,000

$171/sq ft

Mar 31, 2004

Listed

$1,600,000

$210/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$37,169 (+7.8%)

$247,125 + $1,901,400

$2,148,525

2024

$34,471 (+29.1%)

$246,927 + $1,882,200

$2,129,127

2023

$26,703 (+9.9%)

$133,040 + $885,000

$1,018,040

2022

$24,287 (+16.8%)

$133,349 + $892,700

$1,026,049

2021

$20,790 (+19.0%)

$133,656 + $781,800

$915,456

2020

$17,465 (+9.1%)

$133,653 + $686,700

$820,353

2019

$16,013 (−32.3%)

$133,616 + $686,700

$820,316

2018

$23,648 (+2.2%)

$129,103 + $946,300

$1,075,403

2017

$23,140 (−9.5%)

$129,001 + $946,300

$1,075,301

2016

$25,576 (−6.9%)

$128,956 + $1,066,200

$1,195,156

2015

$27,474 (+1.2%)

$128,833 + $1,066,200

$1,195,033

2014

$27,151

$160,343 + $1,034,700

$1,195,043

Tax history for 231 Platt Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$37,169 (+7.8%)

$247,125 + $1,901,400

$2,148,525

2024

$34,471 (+29.1%)

$246,927 + $1,882,200

$2,129,127

2023

$26,703 (+9.9%)

$133,040 + $885,000

$1,018,040

2022

$24,287 (+16.8%)

$133,349 + $892,700

$1,026,049

2021

$20,790 (+19.0%)

$133,656 + $781,800

$915,456

2020

$17,465 (+9.1%)

$133,653 + $686,700

$820,353

2019

$16,013 (−32.3%)

$133,616 + $686,700

$820,316

2018

$23,648 (+2.2%)

$129,103 + $946,300

$1,075,403

2017

$23,140 (−9.5%)

$129,001 + $946,300

$1,075,301

2016

$25,576 (−6.9%)

$128,956 + $1,066,200

$1,195,156

2015

$27,474 (+1.2%)

$128,833 + $1,066,200

$1,195,033

2014

$27,151

$160,343 + $1,034,700

$1,195,043

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

5.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

22.8 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

8,869

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Sullivan County

APN

316486

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 3
Auto Open, Direct Entry, Finished, Heated Garage, Attached

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Access

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 20
Level B: Mudroom
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate/Stone, Vinyl Plank
Attic, Blinds, Dining Area, Elevator - Passenger, Fireplaces - 3+, In-Law Suite, Kitchen Island, Lead/Stain Glass, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Security, Programmable Thermostat, Laundry - Basement

Accessibility Information
1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flor, Access Laundry No Steps, Bathroom w/Tub, Hard Surface Flooring, No Stairs from Parking

Equipment & Appliance Information
Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher - Energy Star, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator-Energy Star, Washer, Water Heater - Owned, Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
Security System, Generator - Standby

Room 1 Information
Eat-in Kitchen
Eat-In Kitchen
Level: 1

Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Level: 1

Room 3 Information
Foyer
Level: 1

Room 4 Information
Dining Room
Level: 1

Room 5 Information
Family Room
Level: 1

Room 6 Information
Library
Library
Level: 1

Room 7 Information
Living Room
Level: 1

Room 8 Information
Mudroom
Level: Basement

Room 9 Information
1/2 Bath
Level: 1

Room 10 Information
Master Bedroom Suite
Level: 2

Room 11 Information
Bedroom
Level: 2

Room 12 Information
Bedroom
Level: 2

Room 13 Information
Bedroom
Level: 2

Room 14 Information
Bedroom
Level: 2

Room 15 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2

Room 16 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2

Room 17 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2

Room 18 Information
Bedroom
Level: 3

Room 19 Information
Bedroom
Level: 3

Room 20 Information
Full Bath
Level: 3

Room 21 Information
Bonus Room
Level: 3

Room 22 Information
Bonus Room
Level: 3

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Historic Vintage, Victorian
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Exterior
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 7612
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 10012
Color: Brown
Balcony, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Shed, Storage, Window Screens
Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab - Concrete, Stone
Roof: Shingle - Architectural

Driveway
Gravel

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 37
Lot Features: Conserved Land, Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, River Frontage, Rolling, Sloping, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded

Survey Information
Surveyed: Yes

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1900
Exposure: South

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Gross Amount Tax: 26745

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 118

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC, Multi Zone, Mini Split
Heat: Electric, Forced Air, Multi Zone, Mini Split
Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil

Sewer Information
Leach Field - Mound

Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s)

Water Information
Water Source: Drilled Well

Other Utilities Information
Internet: Unknown
Cable - At Site

Location

School Information
School District: Cornish
Elementary School: Cornish Elementary School
Elementary School: Cornish Elementary School
Middle/Jr School: Cornish Elementary School
School - High: Choice

Neighborhood Information
Historic District, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Rural

Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 804
Public, Unpaved

Other Location Information
Directions: From NH Route 12A Plainfield to Thrasher Road - 0.8 miles and property will be on the right.
Block: 00

Public facts

Beds: 7
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 8,869
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 22.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Sullivan County
APN: 316486

Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026

Other

Water Body Information
Flood Zone: Unknown

Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Blueprints, Deed, Property Disclosure

Around this home

Schools

Cornish Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi

6/10

Hanover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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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 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

3/10 Wind Factor

6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

1/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Cornish, NH • 03745

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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$3.16M – $3.83M

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Home values near 231 Platt Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
193 Platt Road, Cornish, NH 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5305 Sq. Ft.	$1,229,606
42 Thrasher Road, Plainfield, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1471 Sq. Ft.	$623,666

Address	Redfin Estimate
288 Platt Road, Cornish, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2529 Sq. Ft.	$462,028
47 Town Line Drive, Cornish, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2017 Sq. Ft.	$541,114

Address	Redfin Estimate
245 Platt Road, Cornish, NH 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1499 Sq. Ft.	$486,062
37 Town Line Drive, Cornish, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1943 Sq. Ft.	$544,766

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