A Personal Domain... Commanding magnificent views of Mt. Monadnock and the surrounding countryside, this stately 19th century Colonial style estate was once the summer residence of Mark Twain. The spacious 11 room, 5-6 bedroom interior includes an additional attached 4 bedroom caretaker suite. Detached garage. Developed site for additional guesthouse, with well, septic system and power service in place. Craftmanship of a by-gone era combine with modern convenience to create a home of singular quality and much sought after, yet seldom found, appeal.
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Listed by:
Andrew Peterson,
Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty 603-924-3321
Bought with: Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty
$1,775,000
42 Close Road, Dublin, NH 03444
8beds
7,659sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
31.99 Acres Lot
$1,805,400 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$5,183 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,805,400
$1.34M - $2.46M
$5,183/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 02, 2025 at 08:23am
Listed by:
Andrew Peterson,
Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty 603-924-3321
Bought with:
Andrew Peterson
Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5036637
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane, Oil, Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Air, Hot Water
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Separate Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Hook-ups, 2nd Floor Laundry
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hearth, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, In-Law Suite, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Indoor Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Drapes, Screens
- Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Dirt Floor,Full,Unfinished,Interior Access,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: 3+ Fireplaces, Wood Stove Hook-up
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,659
- Total interior livable area: 7,659 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,659
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Gravel, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On Site, Parking Spaces 11 - 20, Unpaved, Visitor, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 3
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch, Enclosed Porch, Heated Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Natural Shade
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 250
Lot
- Size: 31.99 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Orchard(s), Recreational, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Slight, Sloped, Timber, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded, Mountain, Near Paths, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: DUBLM00003B000003L000000
- Zoning description: MD M
- Other equipment: Portable Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Greek Revival,Historic Vintage,Arts and Crafts
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Granite, Poured Concrete, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Leach Field, On-Site Septic Exists, Private Sewer
- Utilities for property: Phone, Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security, Battery Smoke Detector
Location
- Region: Dublin
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2025 | Sold | $1,775,000-6.6%$232/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Contingent | $1,900,000$248/sqft |
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| 4/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000$248/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,165 +12.4% | $1,343,274 +72.8% |
| 2023 | $21,507 +10.8% | $777,256 0% |
| 2022 | $19,416 +6.6% | $777,574 -0.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 03444
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Dublin Consolidated SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10South Meadow SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 6.6 mi
- 8/10Conval Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dublin Consolidated Sch
- Middle: South Meadow School
- High: Contoocook Valley Reg High Sch
- District: Contoocook Valley SD SAU #1
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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