First time offer of the Emerson House overlooking Mt. Monadnock built by Edward Waldo Emerson (Ralph Waldo's son). Passed down through 4 generations of the Emerson family, the house is privately situated in the middle of 78.4 acres of pastoral fields & woods w/ stunning panoramic views to the north of Mt. Monadnock , to the east of the Wapack Range, & to the distant west, the Green Mountains. Witness the vibrant colors of the sunrise to the east, sunset to the west & the changing light during the day on the open summit of the mountain. The house is 2500 sq. ft. w/ 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, open concept kitchen/dining area w/ hearth, family room, living room w/ wood stove, 3 season sunroom; all offering views of fields & mountains. An attached studio apartment could serve as office, guest, caretakers quarters or rental unit. There is a 3 stall barn & 3 outbuildings. This property is a truly exquisite, once in a lifetime offer of a piece of American history.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,231 (−4.7%)
$144,290 + $606,700
$750,990
2024
$14,936 (−1.9%)
$64,960 + $390,400
$455,360
2023
$15,221 (+7.7%)
$66,000 + $390,400
$456,400
2022
$14,139 (+8.0%)
$66,000 + $390,400
$456,400
2021
$13,087 (+7.7%)
$67,140 + $402,100
$469,240
2020
$12,146 (+2.6%)
$67,200 + $374,000
$441,200
2019
$11,842 (+6.1%)
$53,600 + $286,400
$340,000
2018
$11,161 (+21.8%)
$54,300 + $283,900
$338,200
2017
$9,162 (+13.8%)
$54,800 + $223,100
$277,900
2016
$8,052 (−0.7%)
$54,300 + $189,700
$244,000
2015
$8,106 (+10.1%)
$54,300 + $189,700
$244,000
2013
$7,361
$82,402 + $170,557
$252,959
Tax history for 693 Mountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,231 (−4.7%)
$144,290 + $606,700
$750,990
2024
$14,936 (−1.9%)
$64,960 + $390,400
$455,360
2023
$15,221 (+7.7%)
$66,000 + $390,400
$456,400
2022
$14,139 (+8.0%)
$66,000 + $390,400
$456,400
2021
$13,087 (+7.7%)
$67,140 + $402,100
$469,240
2020
$12,146 (+2.6%)
$67,200 + $374,000
$441,200
2019
$11,842 (+6.1%)
$53,600 + $286,400
$340,000
2018
$11,161 (+21.8%)
$54,300 + $283,900
$338,200
2017
$9,162 (+13.8%)
$54,800 + $223,100
$277,900
2016
$8,052 (−0.7%)
$54,300 + $189,700
$244,000
2015
$8,106 (+10.1%)
$54,300 + $189,700
$244,000
2013
$7,361
$82,402 + $170,557
$252,959
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
78.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,718
Year built
1897
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cheshire County
APN
518282
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 3
Location: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Dirt Floor
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Water Heater: Electric
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2718
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 6236
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Exterior: Clapboard
Driveway
Gravel
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 1
Farm - Horse/Animal, Field/Pasture, Mountain View
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1897
Financial
Tax Information
Gross Amount Tax: 12920
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 1062
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Baseboard
Heat Fuel: Oil
Sewer Information
Septic
Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Dug Well
Other Utilities Information
Internet - Dial-up
Location
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 1000
Public
Other Location Information
Block: 0
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,718
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 78.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1897
Year Renovated: —
County: Cheshire County
APN: 518282
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
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Schools
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Jaffrey Grade School
Public PreK-5 • 4.8mi
3/10
Troy Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • 3.3mi
3/10
St Patrick School
Private PreK-8 • 4.7mi
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.17M – $1.41M
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