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    Fine Homes Group International,

    Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan 603-232-8282,

    Kathleen Edwards,

    Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan

    $1,100,000

    261 Main Avenue, South Hampton, NH 03827

    5beds
    4,380sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    2.01 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $251/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplacePrivate in-law wingIn-ground poolRefreshed bathClassic millworkScreened porchScenic country road
    GRACIOUS SEACOAST LIVING WITH A NOD TO THE PAST…A LANDMARK RESIDENCE IN AN IDYLLIC PASTORAL SETTING! Nestled on a scenic country road near the state border minutes to Amesbury, Newburyport and beaches, this 1920 Colonial blends history, character, and versatility on beautiful acreage. Quaint stone walls and a covered portico welcome you to stylish interiors where wide plank floors, oversized windows and classic millwork recall a bygone era. Gather in the sun-filled living room or unwind by the gas fireplace in the family room as you take in natural views. Host book club in the front keeping room, relax on the screened porch or savor special occasions in the dining room while adjacent vintage eat-in kitchen and butler’s pantry make entertaining a snap. Enjoy morning coffee and birdsong on the patio with rolling green hills in the distance as your backdrop. Delightful summer days unfold by the in-ground pool and cabana while evenings bring painted skies and wildlife sightings. The mudroom easily collects outdoor things and dual sinks make clean up easy. Unwind in serene bedrooms upstairs, rejuvenate in the refreshed bath and work from home in the office. Guests, family or renters will delight in a private in-law wing with its own entrance, kitchen, living area and special elevated screened porch. Enjoy top-tier schools and small-town seasonal celebrations nearby. NEW ENGLAND CHARM, MODERN COMFORTS AND SPACES THAT FLEX TO FIT YOUR LIFE! THIS IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO CALL HOME!
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    Listing updated: June 18, 2025 at 11:01am

    Listed by:

    Fine Homes Group International,

    Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan 603-232-8282,

    Kathleen Edwards,

    Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Propane, Forced Air, Hot Air, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Electric Stove, Propane Water Heater, Owned Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Home Theater Wiring, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Family, Kitchen/Living, LED Lighting, T8 Fluorescent Lighting, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Soaking Tub, Indoor Storage, Wired for Sound, Walk-in Pantry, Programmable Thermostat, Smart Thermostat
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Screens, Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Concrete Floor,Daylight,Insulated,Exterior Stairs,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Unfinished,Interior Access,Interior Entry
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 7,826
    • Total interior livable area: 4,380 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,380
    • Finished area below ground: 0
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Paved, Assigned, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Spaces 6+
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch, Screened Porch
    • Exterior features: Garden, Natural Shade
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 2.01 Acres
    • Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Sloped, Views
    Details
    • Parcel number: SHMPM00002L000052S000001
    • Zoning description: RES
    • Other equipment: Satellite Dish

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,New Englander
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foam Insulation, Wood Frame, Cedar Exterior, Clapboard Exterior, Shingle Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Brick, Fieldstone, Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Private Sewer, Septic Tank
    • Utilities for property: Phone Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), HW/Batt Smoke Detector
    Location
    • Region: South Hampton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $251/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $926,500
    • Annual tax amount: $12,786
    • Date on market: 6/18/2025
    • Road surface type: Paved
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