Property Details
Basic Information
- MLS Number: 5081985
- List Price: $849,000
- Lot Description: Country Setting
- Date Listed: 04/03/2026
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Units: 2
- Description: Step into timeless New England charm with this beautifully maintained 1790 farmhouse, thoughtfully converted in 1990 into a two-family residence. Situated on 2 picturesque acres, this unique property blends historic character with practical living, ideal for owner-occupants, investors, or multi-generational use. The home features two separate units in an up-and-down layout, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Both units provide comfortable living spaces, functional layouts, and an abundance of natural light, while maintaining the warmth and charm of the original structure. Period details such as wide plank flooring, exposed beams, and classic farmhouse architecture are beautifully complemented by modern updates. Each unit includes its own kitchen, living area, and private entrance, offering flexibility and privacy for occupants. Outside, enjoy a serene setting complete with a beautiful barn featuring three bays, electricity, and a new floor-perfect for storage, hobbies, or potential workspace, along with ample space for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. Located in East Kingston, a quintessential southern New Hampshire town, the area is known for its rural character, scenic farmland, and strong sense of community. Established in 1738, East Kingston has preserved its agricultural roots while offering convenient access to major routes and nearby hubs such as Exeter, Portsmouth, Manchester, and even Boston, making it an excellent choice for commuters. The town also offers a peaceful, small-town lifestyle with highly regarded schools as part of the Exeter Regional Cooperative School District. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, expand your investment portfolio, or convert the property back to a single-family home, this charming two-family farmhouse presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a highly desirable New Hampshire community.
Building
- Acreage: 2.01
- Square Feet: 3,058
- Year Built: 1790
- Zoning: Residential
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Metal
- Building Construction: Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
Location
- County: Rockingham
- Town: East Kingston
Finance
- Taxes: $8,000
Interior Features
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Basement: Basement Stairs, Bulkhead, Exterior Access, Unfinished
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Color: Cream
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: Cable Available
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: East Kingston Elem
- High School: Exeter High School
Amenities
- Other Amenities: Basement, Garden
- Exterior Amenities: Barn, Deck, Garden Space
Other Details
Water
- Water: Drilled Well, Private