$425,000

253 French Rd Henniker, NH 03242

$5,047
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,506 sqft
15.3 acres
$282 / sqft
House

Property details

About 253 French Rd

Nestled on the corner of this picturesque 15.27-acre parcel—once known as 'French's Farm'—stands this well-preserved restored barn with renovated 1500SF second-floor apartment. Designed for both functionality and comfort, the open-concept kitchen seamlessly connects to the dining and living areas, creating a warm and inviting space. By the entryway, multiple closets provide ample storage, while a cozy den/office adds to the home’s charm. Three comfortably sized bedrooms and a Full bath with laundry ensure ample living space. The first-floor entry serves as a convenient mudroom with additional storage for everyday needs. Updated systems include a whole house generator, on-demand hot water heater, newer windows, heating, plumbing and electric. The outside yard areas harbor hidden plants & gardens from previous years plus outbuildings such as the pole shed & greenhouse. The original home's interior has been removed to its exterior walls providing the framework for future renovation or redevelopment. This rare & unique setting and expansive acreage offer a range of possibilities, from a country retreat to those seeking a family compound. (additional 10+Ac's for sale (MLS#'s 5044027 & 5044027) Walk to French's pond for great fishing & kayaking. Enjoy all that Henniker offers with its idyllic downtown, shops & restaurants, Pats Peak & Contoocook River! Just mins to Rte.202/9 & I89. Only 20mins to Concord. Showings start at Open house: Sat. June 7th, 11-2pm & Sun. June 8th, 12-3pm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane, Heat Pump, Wall Furnace, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingZoned
Size1,506 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size15.27 Acres
Year built1960
MLS #5044029
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Exterior: Garden Space, Other, Outbuilding, Shed
  • Heating: Propane, Heat Pump, Wall Furnace, Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price/SqFt: $282
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,903
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Route 202 to Old West Hopkinton to Dodge Hill to French Pomd Rd to French road. GPS will get you there.
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,506 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 15.27 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5044029
  • Office Name: Pelletier Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (603) 529-2020
  • Office Email: info@pelletiergroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Tami Pelletier

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$397,802$8,903
2022$329,599$7,067
2021$261,102$8,501
2020$261,059$8,155
2019$228,644$8,080
2018$228,644$7,703

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Simonds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.9 mi

14 Church St

2

Center Woods School

Public District PK-5

7.1 mi

14 Center Rd

5

Webster Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.3 mi

936 Battle St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,985. Typical income of Henniker, NH residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
50%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 253 French Rd

The listing price of 253 French Rd property is $425,000.

The property 253 French Rd is a house located in Henniker, New Hampshire, 03242.

Active Listing: 253 French Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 253 French Rd are: Simonds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Center Woods School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Webster Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henniker Community School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Maple Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hopkinton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hopkinton High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John Stark Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillsboro-Deering High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,903 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 253 French Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 253 French Rd is 1,506 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 253 French Rd is 1960.

This home is located at 253 French Rd in Henniker, NH and zip code 03242. This 1,506 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 15.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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