178 Forest Avenue, Swanzey, NH 03446
Local realty services provided by:ERA Key Realty Services



Listed by:cindy von recklinghausen
Office:bhg masiello keene
MLS#:5053538
Source:PrimeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$799,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$233.75
About this home
Welcome to 178 Forest Avenue, a thoughtfully designed contemporary home offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot, this south-facing property features mature blueberry bushes, pear and tangerine trees, a fenced dog area, and a chicken coop—ideal for those seeking a self-sustaining lifestyle. Inside, the open-concept layout is both spacious and inviting, with hardwood floors, gas fireplaces, and a pellet stove adding warmth and character throughout. The large kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and ample workspace, making it a dream for cooking and entertaining. The sunlit primary suite includes a generous bedroom, en suite bath, and walk-in closet, while the convenient second-floor laundry enhances daily ease. Two additional bedrooms, an office and full bathroom round out the second floor. Enjoy year-round comfort with radiant flooring, oil-fired baseboard heat, and energy-efficient mini-splits. A screened porch and multiple decks provide peaceful spaces to relax and take in the serene surroundings. The exterior has been freshly painted, and the partially finished basement offers flexible space for a home gym, office, or creative studio. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, a shed, and covered storage for your boat or RV. Located on a quiet, town-maintained dead-end road that was recently paved, just off Route 10, this home is perfectly positioned for easy access to Keene and Northfield, MA.
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Home facts
- Year built:1979
- Listing Id #:5053538
- Added:20 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 12, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:3,422 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Mini Split
- Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water, Mini Split, Oil
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1979
- Building area:3,422 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4 Acres
Schools
- High school:Monadnock Regional High Sch
- Middle school:Monadnock Regional Jr. High
- Elementary school:Mount Caesar School
Utilities
- Sewer:Concrete, Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$799,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$233.75
- Tax amount:$10,759 (2024)
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