Attention Home Buyers! This charming country cottage is just about perfect - located just at the edge of the woods and only a short walk to Keene or Swanzey Center the location is perfect. There are two bedrooms on the first floor and the Master Bedroom is the second floor. Large Country Kitchen is perfect for entertaining or working or just about any thing else you'd want. The yard is well maintained and private even though there are neighbors around. Small patio off Living Room is fenced in for a little extra privacy. Sun porch on front faces approximately due east and is just perfect for watching the sun come up while drinking that first cup of coffee. A must see at this price!
Median sale price in this area is $419,885. (56% higher than this home)
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Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1945
Living Area: 1072
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,072
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 1,072
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Cheshire County
APN: 427738
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Sale and tax history for 294 Matthews Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FSBO.com #cmqbngcux00kxs601ggu6xb63
Jun 13, 2026
Listed
$270,000
$252/sq ft
PrimeMLS #4425414
Jul 10, 2015
Sold
$117,500
$110/sq ft
Jun 9, 2015
Delisted
—
May 27, 2015
Listed
$117,500
$110/sq ft
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Attention Home Buyers! This charming country cottage is just about perfect - located just at the edge of the woods and only a short walk to Keene or Swanzey Center the location is perfect. There are two bedrooms on the first floor and the Master Bedroom is the second floor. Large Country Kitchen is perfect for entertaining or working or just about any thing else you'd want. The yard is well maintained and private even though there are neighbors around. Small patio off Living Room is fenced in for a little extra privacy. Sun porch on front faces approximately due east and is just perfect for watching the sun come up while drinking that first cup of coffee. A must see at this price!
PrimeMLS #4216856
Jul 31, 2013
Sold
$70,000
$65/sq ft
Feb 15, 2013
Listed
$83,000
$77/sq ft
Like a doll house. Cozy three bedroom, one bath with new kitchen and roof. Brick hearth and wood stove hook up could keep heat costs at bay. Beautifully landscaped and conveniently located.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,911 (+5.9%)
$67,100 + $126,700
$193,800
2024
$3,694 (+17.1%)
$67,100 + $126,700
$193,800
2023
$3,155 (+7.3%)
$41,900 + $75,500
$117,400
2022
$2,940 (+2.0%)
$42,100 + $75,500
$117,600
2021
$2,882 (−4.6%)
$42,100 + $75,500
$117,600
2020
$3,020 (−0.3%)
$42,100 + $75,500
$117,600
2019
$3,029 (+8.9%)
$42,100 + $75,500
$117,600
2018
$2,782 (+5.4%)
$24,600 + $69,100
$93,700
2017
$2,639 (−2.4%)
$24,600 + $69,100
$93,700
2016
$2,705 (+8.6%)
$24,600 + $69,100
$93,700
2015
$2,491
$24,600 + $69,100
$93,700
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,072
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,072
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cheshire County
APN
427738
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
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 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Swanzey, NH • 03446
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Sun exposure
71/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
1.8 hrs
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