North Sandwich NH - 163 Maple Ridge Road $729,000

Built circa 1794 and believed to be among the oldest surviving homesteads inNorth Sandwich, this historic Colonial offers a rare opportunity to own and restore a remarkable piece of New Hampshire history. Set on nearly 15 acres of open space,mature trees, ancient stone walls, and garden spaces, the property enjoys a peaceful country setting with pleasant views toward the Ossipee Mountains and a year-roundpond just across the road. Perched on an elevated knoll, the home reflects the craftsmanship and scale associated with some of the area's early and more prosperoussettlers. Inside, more than 3,500 square feet showcase many of the features antique home enthusiasts treasure, including wide pine floors, gunstock corners, hand-hewnbeams, exposed timber framing, and generously proportioned rooms filled with natural light from the home's southern exposure. Multiple bedrooms, several gatheringspaces, and 3.5 baths provide flexibility for modern living while preserving the home's historic character. A screened porch overlooks the backyard and offers a quietplace to relax and appreciate the surrounding landscape. Attached to the home is a garage with a workshop area, and an authentic barn stretching approximately 75 feetin length—a reminder of the property's agricultural roots. Rarely does a property of this age, scale, and provenance become available. For the buyer who values historyover trends and sees the beauty in preserving an authentic New England homestead, 163 Maple Ridge Road in beautiful North Sandwich presents an opportunity thatcannot be recreated. Please contact Mary-Ann Schmidt at 603-651-8951 cell or text for a private showing! [email protected]