180 Forest Rd, Marlow, NH 03456

Noted in the HISTORIC HOMES of CHESHIRE COUNTY, NH V.II, this attractive brick residence known as, THE PERKINS HOUSE 1843 has enjoyed an intriguing background of ownership throughout the years. Offering a glimpse into the townspeople and village life of earlier years in the quaint New England town of Marlow, NH, this article will fascinate those desiring both a home and a town with rural history. Documenting the age and original owner of the home Dr. Stevens, a respected town doctor who came to Marlow in 1829, is a granite lintel above the side lighted front doorway, and it is said that the bricks for the house were made a few miles away at Fox farm. The current owners of 18 years have updated major systems including roofs, septic, electric, windows, flooring, baths, while adding a spacious master bdrm walk-in closet & much more! Plus 1 GB Fiber internet is available. Rooms are generous in size, a walk-up attic provides storage, and an attached barn/shed has a one car garage w/original mudroom opening to a decked patio w/seasonal enclosure, hot tub & spacious yard. There are 3.67 acres of land with open spaces & forested land, rolling topography, trails, blackberry & raspberry bushes, perennial bushes, lilacs, rhododendrons, hostas & tiger lilies. Located within walking distance of the Village Center, yet with easy access to Route 10 and points North & South, this property offers the Quality of Life New Hampshire is known for. Showings by appointment begin July 24.