Peterborough Homes with Natural Shade Exterior Features

Welcome to Peterborough, New Hampshire—a charming town nestled in the heart of Hillsborough County, where natural beauty meets a vibrant community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Peterborough is a haven for those who appreciate the great outdoors and a close-knit community atmosphere. The town boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking in the nearby Monadnock State Park to enjoying the serene waters of the Contoocook River.

As you explore the real estate options in Peterborough, you'll discover a delightful array of homes that feature natural shade exterior elements. These properties are not only visually appealing but also provide a refreshing retreat from the summer sun. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a porch shaded by majestic trees or hosting family gatherings in a backyard enveloped by nature’s embrace. Homes with natural shade are designed to harmonize with the environment, offering both comfort and tranquility.

The real estate market in Peterborough is diverse, featuring charming historic homes, modern builds, and everything in between. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a peaceful community, the homes here cater to a variety of lifestyles. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a plethora of local events, Peterborough is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Come discover your dream home in Peterborough, where the beauty of nature and the warmth of community await you!

Newest Peterborough Homes with Natural Shade Exterior Features

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5116416 MLS

A convenient Peterborough location and a generous 1.59 acre lot make 27 Briggs Road an appealing opportunity. With sidewalk access to Adams Playground, downtown, and West Peterborough, the property offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, recreation, and community amenities. Offering an efficient and practical floor plan with comfortable main level living, loft and a partially finished walkout basement. While a one car garage underneath and a detached two car garage offer ample room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Public water and sewer add everyday convenience. Outside, combination of woods and a large, level, open field provide space for gardening, outdoor recreation, and the possibility of future expansion, subject to town approvals. The combination of open land and proximity to town creates a setting with flexibility for a variety of uses. The home would benefit from updating, offering buyers the opportunity to make improvements that reflect their own needs and style. With its accessible location, substantial lot, and three garage bays, this property represents a strong value and an opportunity to build equity in a desirable Peterborough setting. *Interior photos to come.

27 Briggs Rd, Peterborough

$529,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5113719 MLS

This turn key personal residence enjoys a prime location just minutes drive from the village center in a most desirable neighborhood surrounded by quality homes. Quality built for care free living in 2022, the propery is set well back from the road in an open field. 9.5 + acre protective lot is subdivisable with town approval and includes fenced garden area, carport shed, small pond and sunflower plot. You'll enjoy central A/C and efficient modern design. First level features cathedral ceiling great room, large gourmet kitchen, two bedrooms, full bath and laundry. Downstairs is finished lower level with accomodation for in law or guest with lavatory, large rooms and separate entrance. New exterior pole barn shed offers carport style parking area and large gravel parking lot has ample area for additional vehicles or party guests. Privacy, convenience and easy living await. A rare find indeed!

93 Old Greenfield Rd, Peterborough

$329,500

5111838 MLS

A rare find for those seeking an affordable 'sweat equity' builder in desirable location near green market, restaurant, art galleries and post office in active West Peterborough! The vacant unit is ready for owner occupancy with cosmetics and the other unit is occupied by tenants for over 16 years duration. The property has a 6-7 year old roof, metal siding and a wonderful backyard with long frontage on Nubabusit Brook. Set well back from the main road it is a prime candidate for beneficial improvement and new owner TLC. Older Garage to left of property in poor condition is divided 50/50 between neighbor and this property who each pay one half the taxes on that structure due to old time arrangement. Available with additional lot across street for $389,500. Come and bring your ideas...opportunity knocks!

23 Overseers Rd, Peterborough

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5094839 MLS

Just steps from Cunningham Pond and surrounded by the natural beauty of New Hampshire’s trail country, this inviting four bedroom, 2½ bath home is ideal for families looking for warmth, comfort, and outdoor adventure. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the direct access to some of the area’s most cherished trail systems, including Pack Monadnock and the Raymond Trail to Miller State Park. From peaceful pond walks to scenic hikes, the best of the New Hampshire lifestyle is right outside your door. Inside, the thoughtful layout offers excellent versatility. A convenient first-floor primary bedroom provides ease of access, while the upper level offers the option for a second primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet—ideal for multigenerational living or guests. At the heart of the home is an inviting kitchen featuring rich cherry cabinetry and leathered granite countertops, designed to connect seamlessly with the living spaces. The private backyard serves as a true retreat, featuring an expansive deck and a charming boardwalk that leads to a log cabin tucked among the trees. Additionally, a heated workshop, equipment shed, and an oversized two-bay garage provide exceptional space for projects and storage. Conveniently located near local schools and just minutes from downtown Peterborough, this special property offers a peaceful setting with easy access to shopping, dining, and community events.

138 Cunningham Pond Rd, Peterborough

$1,925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5082424 MLS

Grand Monadnock's Majesty is the focal point of the expansive, regional westerly view from this mountainside, luxury Contemporary Cape. Set at approximately 1600 ft. elevation above broad meadows on over 26 acres, the site is accessed by a privacy ensuring, gravel driveway off a private gravel road, shared by four established, quality residences. Its back boundary abuts the land of Miller State Park on South Pack Monadnock. Its an incomparable site with very few in the area commanding such a broad view. There are many nearby hiking trails as well as the swimming beach and boat launch on Cunningham Pond. The front door opens to a peaked, cathedral ceilinged Great Room with massive granite hearth fireplace in the living area, access to a large deck and custom kitchen open to the dining area. The first floor also includes a TV den, primary suite, guest half bath, back hall with laundry to the attached garage. All spaces are oriented to the view. Upstairs are two generous family bedrooms with hall bath. The lower level has a 26' x 26' recreation room with media area, dining area, kitchenette, and accessing a 12' x 13' screened porch overlooking the gunite, inground pool. Ideal entertaining space! This level also has two storerooms, utility room, an art studio, guest bedroom, and shower bath with direct access to the pool patio. Outbuildings include a three bay garage and a garden shed by the raised bed gardens. A singular view property designed for today's living. Listing agent has personal interest in the property.

55 W View Dr, Peterborough

$1,590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 5080698 MLS

MAGNIFICENT LUXURY HOME WITH POND AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS. This custom home offers a rare blend of luxury, comfort, and resort style amenities, all set against sweeping mountain and pond views. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living, it features vaulted ceilings, French doors, and an open concept layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and family spaces. The first floor primary suite includes a spa like bath and an expansive walkin closet, while upstairs offers three additional bedrooms and two full baths. The walkout lower level is built for fun, complete with a glass-enclosed theater, second kitchen, a walk in wine cellar and spacious game area. Step outside and be transported: the grounds feature a free-form pool with waterfall, hot tub with bar, and a heated pool house with fieldstone fireplace creating an ideal setting for entertaining in every season. A professionally designed short-game golf complex features a putting surface and rare 90+ yard approach shot, adding a unique finishing touch. Luxury, recreation, and incredible views...this home has it all.

215 General Miller Rd, Peterborough

$2,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5078450 MLS

Breathtaking views of Mount Monadnock set the stage for this exceptional home at 57 Cranberry Meadow Drive. Built by LR3 Development in 2022 and thoughtfully positioned to capture dramatic western sunsets, this four bedroom, four bathroom residence offers refined living within the sought-after Cranberry Meadow Estates community. This home was recognized as Home of the Year in 2023 by the New Hampshire Home Builders Association, highlighting the exceptional design, craftsmanship, and quality throughout. A striking wall of windows frames Mount Monadnock the moment you enter, filling the open living spaces with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. Designed for comfortable single-level living, the home features a private primary suite set on its own wing. The suite offers beautiful natural light, serene views, and a spa-like bath with elegant finishes designed for comfort and relaxation. Beautiful finished space above the garage provides flexibility for a family room or home office. The walkout lower level features high ceilings and full floor-to-ceiling windows facing west toward Mount Monadnock, creating bright recreation, fitness, guest, and workspace areas including a sauna. High-speed fiber internet supports today’s work-from-home needs with multiple options for dedicated office space throughout the home. Cranberry Meadow Estates offers a rare blend of privacy and conservation with direct access to the Cranberry Meadow Pond Trail system and miles of protected forestland. Peterborough is known for its vibrant arts community, independent restaurants, and cultural institutions that make the Monadnock Region one of New England’s most distinctive places to live. Located just minutes from the town center, approximately 90 minutes to Boston Logan International Airport and under one hour to Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. Schedule your private showing and experience the setting, craftsmanship, and extraordinary views.

57 Cranberry Meadow Dr, Peterborough

$1,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5064663 MLS

Through stately columns up a long private driveway rising to its unmatched setting high on a granite ridge...viewing out to three states from its perch at an elevation of more than 1500 feet ...is this magnificent stucco clad Tudor style manor house with detached three car carriage barn. Modelled on aristocratic hunting lodges in the Dordogne, 'Cragside" is named for the first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity located in Northumberland, England, home to Lord Armstrong, the inventor of the hydraulic crane and the Armstrong gun. Like the original, this modern estate, completed c.2008, was etched into the granite ledge with great care and engineering skill to create a singular private residence. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of conserved lands and state forest, with easy access to beautiful nature trails and the sandy community beach at crystal clear Cunningham Pond nearby, the property offers unparalleled construction quality, custom woodworking detail and architectural flair though out its spacious interior. A rare opportunity to own one of New Hampshire's finest homes.

59 Westview Dr, Peterborough

$3,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5062960 MLS

TO BE BUILT: Introducing a rare opportunity to own a stunning new construction home with private frontage on Cranberry Meadow Pond. Set on 13.72 acres in Peterborough, this thoughtfully designed modern Craftsman blends timeless style with today’s comforts. Spanning two stories with an attached three-car garage, the home is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Inside, an open-concept plan highlights hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows that fill each room with natural light. The chef’s kitchen features a large island, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. With five bedrooms and four full baths, there is ample room for family and guests. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and tranquil pond views. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for home offices, creative spaces, or multigenerational living. The walkout lower level offers future expansion potential and easy access to the outdoors. Step outside to enjoy peaceful mornings on the covered porch, afternoons gardening, or evenings gathered on the back deck. With direct water access, you can kayak, fish, or simply relax by the shore of Cranberry Meadow Pond. A circular drive and beautifully wooded setting ensure both privacy and convenience, all within the Contoocook Valley School District and minutes from Peterborough’s vibrant village center.

Lot 8 Hilltop, Peterborough

$3,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4989627 MLS

A customizable to-be-constructed home opportunity set on 13.72 private acres on Cranberry Meadow Pond! Photos and renderings are of a recently completed custom home by LR3 Development at Cranberry Meadow Estates. This well-designed floor plan offers over 4,000 square feet of living space including 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, a first-floor primary suite, in-home office, large open concept kitchen, and a dining combination and spacious great room with 18-foot ceilings. The full walkout lower level boasts a fabulous guest space with a bedroom and bath. Up to 800 square foot of bonus space above the garage could also be finished as a family room, studio, or in-home gym. Bespoke finishes, from hardware and lighting to the tile and oversize windows - every detail is impeccable. Access to miles of hiking trails from your backyard yet just minutes from all that downtown Peterborough has to offer. 50 minutes to Manchester-BostonRegional Airport and 90 minutes to Boston Logan International Airport. Additional lots and plans available. Bring your creativity as every aspect of this home can be customized to meet your vision. Buyer responsible for all current use tax penalties.

31 Hilltop Dr, Peterborough

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