Antique floorboardsMud roomBeautiful working fireplaces
WINDSWEPT Property Description:
Windswept is an impeccably restored 18th C. estate in SW New Hampshire's Mt. Monadnock region known for its historic towns of quintessential New England beauty. This spectacular & pristine area is located just 15 miles from Vermont and 85 miles from Boston. Structures include a mint condition center chimney Cape (C. 1794), an authentic wing or ell built with 18th C. materials in 1984, a large C. 1820 barn (40' x 60'), & a charming artist's studio. The restoration was undertaken by a connoisseur & collector of Americana with its authentic antique features kept intact. All the structures are attached to each other with a new antique-looking asphalt shingle roof installed Nov. 2025. Each room in the house has exquisite proportions & the living area includes a magnificent Keeping Room (12' x 22') with a walk-in fireplace, beehive oven & tall beamed ceiling; 2 Drawing Rooms (16' x 15.5') facing south (now used as the MBR & LR); a Family/Sitting Room (14' x 15') with E/W windows; a library; & 3 more Bedrooms (2 upstairs). All of these rooms have beautiful working fireplaces, antique floorboards, old paneling, wainscoting & chair rails. There is a charming Kitchen (12' x 16') with a valuable antique wood burning stove & an attached Pantry/Laundry Room. Also, there are 2 Bathrooms, 12 closets (3 walk in), & mud room. Beautiful gardens & colonial lilacs surround the house & driveway that passes over a stone bridge with a brook flowing underneath into a pond. The setting & views are spectacular with stone walls, apple trees, & fields surrounding the house (about 3 acres). Nelson is quaint with a village common that includes a beautiful 200-year-old Church & early 19th C. houses. Keene, an attractive university town 12 miles away on a scenic highway (no traffic lights), has many restaurants, cultural activities, 5 supermarkets, shopping malls & Dartmouth Cheshire Medical Center. The 2025 Property Taxes are $7,118; the land is in Current Use (a property tax exemption) & has 245 acres of VALUABLE HARDWOOD FOREST with SELLER FINANCING available.
What the owner loves about this home
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Property Owner(212) 734-9524
This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner's request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
Forced air, Oil
Appliances
Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer