Nestled in the quiet community of Congress Street, this charming historic cottage offers the rare opportunity of welcoming a new owner:Enjoy your morning coffee out on the wraparound porch, and your family evening out on the fieldstone patio by the glow of string lights and blazing fire from the stone hearth, wrapped by perennial gardens. Inside the primary house, the beautiful cherry chef's kitchen boasts impressive high tech appliances and granite counters. The first floor bathroom and spacious laundry adjoin this heart of the home. Three large rooms expand with beautifully paneled ceilings, magnificent windows, elegant stained glass panels, original fireplace mantle and built-ins. Up the antique staircase are four large bedrooms. Two more ensuite bathrooms charm with vintage clawfoot soaking tubs and classic fixtures. Back porch entrance leads to potential in-law apt or rental opportunity. Adorable 2BR or single with office, updated kitchenette and bright tile bathroom. Recent upgrades to elect, sprayfoam insulation (attic/basement), blown insulation in walls for energy efficiency, freshly painted throughout. Great post & beam barn with vaulted loft gives ADU / rec room potential. Back 2 acre field (once a putting green!) also has development potential. Vibrant, blossoming village center with convenience to great eats, entertainment, shops, cafes, award winning schools. Summer-end, quick-close, move-in ready. Come see this historic gem!
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Listed by:
Michael Lissack,
VRG Massachusetts LLC dba The Virtual Realty Group 617-710-9565
Bought with: Badger Peabody & Smith Realty
$530,000
79 Congress Street, Bethlehem, NH 03574
6beds
2,739sqft
Farm
Built in 1830
2.5 Acres Lot
$554,700 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$3,885 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 09, 2024 at 06:36am
Listed by:
Michael Lissack,
VRG Massachusetts LLC dba The Virtual Realty Group 617-710-9565
Bought with:
Elizabeth Horan
Badger Peabody & Smith Realty
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5008664
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Oil, Electric, Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling
- None
Features
- Dining Area, In-Law Suite, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Insulated,Interior Stairs,Sump Pump,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, 1 Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,739
- Total interior livable area: 2,739 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,739
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: 2.5
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 116
Lot
- Size: 2.50 Acres
- Features: Field/Pasture
Details
- Parcel number: BTHMM205B146
- Zoning description: D-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Cellulose Insulation, Fiberglss Blwn Insulation, Foam/ClkAirSl Insulation, Post and Beam, Timber Frame
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Granite
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1830
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bethlehem
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