Canterbury Real Estate

Canterbury Real Estate

Welcome to Canterbury, New Hampshire – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Merrimack County. This picturesque town offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community spirit. With its charming New England landscape, Canterbury is the perfect escape for those seeking a peaceful, rural lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to urban amenities.

Canterbury is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and winding trails that invite exploration and adventure. Whether you're hiking through the scenic trails of the Canterbury Shaker Village or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at the crystal-clear waters of the Merrimack River, the town's natural beauty is sure to captivate your heart.

History enthusiasts will find a treasure trove of stories in Canterbury, with its roots dating back to the 18th century. The town is home to the historic Canterbury Shaker Village, a preserved community that showcases the unique lifestyle of the Shakers. Visitors can explore beautifully restored buildings, gardens, and exhibitions that highlight this fascinating chapter of American history.

Community life in Canterbury is vibrant and welcoming, with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of camaraderie. The town hosts various events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, fostering connections among residents and celebrating local culture.

With its exceptional schools, low crime rates, and an abundance of recreational activities, Canterbury is an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Discover the charm of Canterbury, NH, where a harmonious blend of history, nature, and community awaits you!

Newest Listings in Canterbury

$535,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 5108169 MLS
Welcome to Hackleboro Road, Canterbury, NH! First time ever to hit the market, this home has been loved, cared for and enjoyed by its original owners for more than 40 years. Even though you'll have the feeling of being in your own quiet sanctuary, you will only be 20 minutes to Concord, 25 minutes to the Lakes Region, and about 3 miles to the cute quaint center of town. A distinctive two-bedroom, 2-car garage home set on approximately 5.4 acres in the peaceful rural community of Canterbury, NH. Built in 1986, the home offers approximately 2,422 square feet of living space, providing considerably more room than the bedroom count alone might suggest. This 2-bedroom home offers 2 1/2 baths, kitchen, dining room, living room, greenhouse, solarium as well as a beautiful 12 x 22 3-season porch! This home is a must see! One of the property's most appealing features is its abundance of natural sunlight. The home enjoys excellent southern exposure, creating bright, inviting interior spaces while also allows the sun to contribute naturally to heating the home during the colder months, and at night there are the motorized double insulated electric blinds to hold in the heat that are controlled by remote or your phone. Also, enjoy the man-made pond which features a soothing sound of a babbling brook that will make you want to stay out back all night. The property benefits from acreage between neighbors which creates a quiet, peaceful setting where you can enjoy the woods, wildlife and the changing of the seasons. With its 5.4 acres, southern exposure, man-made pond, cleared yard, 20 x 20 2-story gambrel barn and garden shed, this property offers the space and flexibility to enjoy gardening, horseback riding, and much more. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to make this house your home in the beautiful historic town of Canterbury, NH.

321 Hackleboro Rd, Canterbury

$760,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 5106515 MLS
TO BE BUILT FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE NEW CONSTRUCTION IN CANTERBURY! Welcome to 309 Southwest Road, where privacy and convenience come together on approximately 2.4 acres. Set on a private, slightly elevated lot, this property offers a peaceful country setting while remaining conveniently located near I93 and just minutes from Concord. The proposed home offers approximately 2,400 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Planned features include a welcoming farmers porch with composite decking, white birch hardwood flooring, granite countertops in the kitchen and baths, tiled bathrooms, carpeting in the bedrooms, and a propane fireplace. Additional features include propane forced hot-air heating, central air conditioning, on-demand hot water, private well water, and private septic. Make this home your own! With construction not yet underway, the buyer has the unique opportunity to customize the home with the builder, including modifications to the floor plan, finishes, and features to suit their needs and lifestyle. Enjoy a private 2.4-acre setting with easy access to I-93, Concord, shopping, dining, local farms, trails, the Merrimack River, and Canterbury's charming rural amenities. Estimated completion is approximately 120 days from an accepted purchase and sale agreement. Photos are representative of a similar home previously constructed by the builder. Final plans, specifications, finishes, features, and pricing are subject to buyer selections, builder approval, availability, and change. Buyer to verify all information and specifications.

309 Southwest Rd, Canterbury

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