Listed by Buddy Howe • Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES (Cell: 603-454-4995). Bought with Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES.
Off Market Sep 2025 for $652K
$794,450
3
bd
•
4 ba
•
3,277
sq ft
292 Cheney Rd, Newbury, NH 03255
About this home
Tucked away on 4 private acres just minutes from Mount Sunapee, this striking log home delivers the kind of lifestyle people dream about. From the moment you arrive, the setting draws you in—expansive decks, a hot tub under the stars, and a finished lounge space above the garage featuring its own brand-new deck and new A/C unit, perfect for unforgettable nights with friends or peaceful mornings surrounded by nature. Inside, the home is rich with warmth and authentic character. The log construction creates a sense of comfort and timeless appeal, while thoughtful upgrades—like new countertops and quality interior finishes—add function and style. Every detail has been considered to blend rustic charm with everyday convenience. Step outside and you’ll see the investment in long-term care and livability: new retaining walls, drainage systems, and gutters have all been added to protect the home and ensure the grounds stay as enjoyable as they are beautiful. With plenty of open space, wooded privacy, and room to explore, the property offers both seclusion and potential. Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape or a full-time residence, this home checks every box. Enjoy year-round comfort, close proximity to skiing, lakes, and hiking, and a home that truly feels like a retreat—without giving up the practical features needed for daily living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
4 acresLot Size
$242Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Buddy Howe• Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES
Contact: Cell: 603-454-4995
Bought with David Cleveland• Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES
Privately set back on 4 acres of gently rolling land, this lovingly maintained log home is the perfect full time escape from it all. The main house has two bedrooms in the walkout lower level, one of which has its own wood stove! You will love the open floor plan and light on the main level. The kitchen has tons of storage and flows nicely between the living room and dining room. There is a full bath on this level as well as a cozy den to relax, read a book and enjoy watching nature out one of the many windows. The second floor has a spacious loft office area, a large master suite and a spa like bathroom. If additional entertaining space is what you're looking for, this home features a phenomenal recreation room/lounge located above the garage complete with 3/4 bath, pool table, bar, a/c and a wood stove. This space could also be utilized as a home office. Located just 10 minutes to Mount Sunapee Ski Resort, Lake Sunapee and just 15 minutes to New London, this is a property you don't want to miss. * * Delayed showings - showing begin 8/28/20 * * Open House Friday 8/28 3:30-6pm
PrimeMLS #4231260
Jul 1, 2013
Sold
$245,000
$75/sq ft
Apr 22, 2013
Listed
$249,900
$76/sq ft
Comfortable and Cozy are the perfect words that describe this meticulously maintained log cabin. The first level consists of open concept kitchen, living and dining rooms with a nice sun room and 3/4 bath. 2nd story is a gorgeous bath with tile shower, a open loft bedroom and a large master bedroom with custom built ins and nice views. The large 28 x34 garage has a very nice family room above with cathedral ceilings, a built in bar and 3/4 bath; this structure is also connected to the house with a beautiful deck system. This is the perfect vacation getaway located in a very quiet area, but less than 10 minutes to Mt. Sunapee and Lake Sunapee.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,252 (+40.5%)
$115,900 + $480,700
$596,600
2024
$4,451 (−23.2%)
$75,400 + $368,800
$444,200
2023
$5,797 (+14.7%)
$75,400 + $368,800
$444,200
2022
$5,055
$75,400 + $368,800
$444,200
2021
$5,055 (+21.2%)
$75,400 + $368,800
$444,200
2020
$4,170 (+4.0%)
$59,400 + $193,000
$252,400
2019
$4,008 (+2.5%)
$59,400 + $193,000
$252,400
2018
$3,912 (+3.5%)
$59,400 + $193,000
$252,400
2017
$3,781 (−2.1%)
$59,400 + $181,300
$240,700
2016
$3,863 (−0.7%)
$59,400 + $181,300
$240,700
2015
$3,889
$59,400 + $179,500
$238,900
2014
$3,889
$59,400 + $179,500
$238,900
Tax history for 292 Cheney Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,252 (+40.5%)
$115,900 + $480,700
$596,600
2024
$4,451 (−23.2%)
$75,400 + $368,800
$444,200
2023
$5,797 (+14.7%)
$75,400 + $368,800
$444,200
2022
$5,055
$75,400 + $368,800
$444,200
2021
$5,055 (+21.2%)
$75,400 + $368,800
$444,200
2020
$4,170 (+4.0%)
$59,400 + $193,000
$252,400
2019
$4,008 (+2.5%)
$59,400 + $193,000
$252,400
2018
$3,912 (+3.5%)
$59,400 + $193,000
$252,400
2017
$3,781 (−2.1%)
$59,400 + $181,300
$240,700
2016
$3,863 (−0.7%)
$59,400 + $181,300
$240,700
2015
$3,889
$59,400 + $179,500
$238,900
2014
$3,889
$59,400 + $179,500
$238,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
1,895
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merrimack County
APN
840049
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 3
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Finished, Walkout
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 10
Equipment & Appliance Information
Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Log
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 3277
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 3277
Roof: Shingle - Wood, Standing Seam
Driveway
Gravel
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 197
Lot Features: Country Setting, Ski Area, Wooded, Near Skiing
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1972
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Gross Amount Tax: 5977
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 1374
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Mini Split
Heat: Forced Air
Sewer Information
Private
Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Water Source: Private
Other Utilities Information
Internet: Internet - Cable
Cable - Available
Location
School Information
School District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
Elementary School: Kearsarge Elem Bradford
Elementary School: Kearsarge Elem Bradford
Middle/Jr School: Kearsarge Regional Middle Sch
School - High: Kearsarge Regional HS
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 385
Other Location Information
Directions: Traveling on Rt 103, take Old Post Road. Then take a right onto Cheney Road. You will find the property with sign posted.
Block: 316
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,895
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Merrimack County
APN: 840049
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kearsarge Regional Elementary School - Bradford
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.7mi
6/10
Kearsarge Regional Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
6/10
Kearsarge Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
8/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% 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
Newbury, NH • 03255
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$755,000 – $914,000
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