Property Details
Basic Information
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Style: Cape
- MLS Number: 5056753
- List Price: $475,000
- Lot Description: Walking Trails, Rural
- Date Listed: 08/15/2025
- Description: Welcome to KINDRED HOUSE, a 4-bedroom, 3-bath Kensington Cape that combines space, comfort, and the flexibility to create your ideal home. Tucked away on a .70-acre lot, it offers a private backyard with mature plantings, garden space, and a small fenced area for pets. The paved driveway leads to an attached garage with shelves for organized storage. Inside, the home features hardwood floors and sun-filled rooms. The climate-controlled walkout basement offers versatile space for hobbies, recreation, or storage, including a large cedar closet for seasonal items and a bar area with a refrigerator for relaxing. Well maintained but largely in original condition, this home is ready for a creative vision, whether you enhance its vintage charm or reimagine it entirely. Features include high-velocity central air, attic insulation replaced in 2025, and heating system improvements. The septic system was relocated to accommodate a potential kitchen expansion. Energy-efficient appliances, a programmable thermostat, and multi-zone heating add convenience and efficiency. Whether you are a first-time buyer or a renovator, it delivers both possibilities and instant livability. Located within the Exeter School District and close to scenic walking trails, this home offers the privacy of rural living with easy access to town amenities. Come experience the possibilities for yourself!
Building
- Acreage: 0.7
- Square Feet: 2,045
- Year Built: 1963
- Zoning: RES
- Stories: 2
- Roof: Shingle, Asphalt Shingle
- Building Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete
Location
- County: Rockingham
- Town: Kensington
Finance
- Taxes: $7,754
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- 3/4 Baths: 1
Basement
- Basement: Climate Controlled, Concrete, Finished, Insulated, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Color: Grey
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: Phone, Cable
- Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qual Dishwshr, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qual Fridge, Washer
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Kensington Elementary
- High School: Exeter High School
Amenities
- Amenities: Air Conditioner, CO Detector, Battery Smoke Detector, Wood Stove
- Other Amenities: Basement, Garden
Other Details
Water
- Water Access: No
- Water View: No
- Water: On-Site Well Exists