Bring your vision to life on this rare 5-acre Bedford property! This unique home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a connected in-law/caretaker suite with kitchen, living room, bedroom, and den – perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. The main house features a cozy fireplace in the living room with 3 bedrooms, back patio with awning, fire pit, and above ground pool. Although home is lived in today, it could use updating/TLC. Endless potential to renovate OR bring your building plans! The expansive lot is perfect for small-scale farming, hobby animals, or outdoor adventures, with a partially fenced backyard, garage, sheds, and plenty of space to explore. Updates include a newer 4.5 BR septic system, town water, new hot water tank, and an on-demand generator. Once used as a livestock shelter and original homestead, this property is a rare opportunity to create your own Bedford farm or design something new. Conveniently located near Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, Manchester Country Club, hospitals and shopping, this is your chance to live, restore, or build on a truly exceptional 5-acre parcel! Property is being sold AS IS, CASH buyers only.
Pending
Listed by: EXIT Reward Realty
$499,900
179 Back River Road, Bedford, NH 03110
4beds
2,050sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 40 days |
- 4,680 |
- 166 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Donna J Ward,
EXIT Reward Realty 603-435-7800,
Ashley Mailloux,
EXIT Reward Realty
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5079692
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Propane, Oil, Wood, Hot Water, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Gas Stove
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, In-Law Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Slate/Stone
- Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete Floor,Crawl Space,Partial,Interior Stairs,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace, Wood Stove Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,618
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,050
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Dirt, Driveway, Garage, Unpaved, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Stream
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 240
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Country Setting, Farm, Field/Pasture, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: BEDDM34B60L
- Zoning description: RA
- Other equipment: Standby Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Fieldstone
- Roof: Metal,Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service, Generator
- Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $244/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $442,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,998
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,743/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2026 | Contingent | $499,900$244/sqft |
Source: EXIT Realty broker feed #5079692 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Pending sale | $499,900$244/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5079692 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900$244/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5079692 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,998 +6.8% | $442,600 |
| 2023 | $6,550 +10.7% | $442,600 +31.7% |
| 2022 | $5,915 +2.7% | $336,100 |
| 2021 | $5,761 +4% | $336,100 +21.5% |
| 2020 | $5,538 +5.6% | $276,600 |
| 2019 | $5,242 +29.8% | $276,600 +39.7% |
| 2018 | $4,039 +7.9% | $198,000 |
| 2017 | $3,744 -20.8% | $198,000 -6.3% |
| 2016 | $4,729 -1.7% | $211,400 |
| 2015 | $4,811 +1.1% | $211,400 |
| 2014 | $4,757 +1.5% | $211,400 |
| 2013 | $4,687 -12.8% | $211,400 -20.1% |
| 2012 | $5,375 | $264,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $264,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $264,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $264,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $264,500 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $148,000 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,207/mo
Principal & interest
$2578
Property taxes
$629
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03110
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Peter Woodbury SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Ross A. Lurgio Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 8/10Bedford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Peter Woodbury Sch
- Middle: Ross A Lurgio Middle School
- High: Bedford High School
- District: Bedford Sch District SAU #25
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New Hampshire
- Hillsborough County
- Bedford
- 03110
- 179 Back River Road
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