List Price: $1,095,000 | $536 per sq.ft. | 4 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 1.5 Story Single Family Home
Price Change! Reduced by $105,000 down 10% on June 17th 2026
Under Contract
Listed Thursday Apr 30, 2026 | MLS# 5086229
255 John Tasker Road Barnstead NH
Listed by Denise Rice BHHS Verani Bedford
Recent $105,000 Price Improvement creates an incredible opportunity! Set on 140 acres of beautifully timbered land (121 acres in conservation), this timeless New England farmhouse invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and embrace a lifestyle rooted in history while thoughtfully updated for today. Rolling fields, open skies, sweeping views, a peaceful freshwater pond, and abundant wildlife create an extraordinary setting for country living. The classic 34' x 60' two-story barn offers endless possibilities for animals, hobbies, storage, or workshop space, complete with a dedicated woodworking shop and dust filtration system. Inside, warmth and character shine throughout, featuring a desirable first-floor primary bedroom and bath, four bedrooms total, and preserved period charm seamlessly blended with modern comforts including central air, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and more. Explore miles of land ideal for hiking, hunting, and outdoor recreation, or simply unwind while taking in unforgettable sunsets over rolling pastures. Conveniently located near the Lakes Region's most sought-after destinations just minutes to Lake Winnipesaukee, Mount Major, and Gunstock Mountain Resort, this exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing modern convenience.

Appliances : Dishwasher | ENERGY STAR Qual Dishwshr | Dryer | ENERGY STAR Qual Dryer | Gas Range | ENERGY STAR Qual Fridge | ENERGY STAR Qual Washer | Gas Stove | Propane Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile | Softwood
Heating: Forced Air
Total Rooms: 9
Total Baths: 2
3/4 Baths: 2
Total Bedrooms: 4
Kitchen: Room Dimensions: 9'6 X 16 Floor: 1
Dining Room : Room Dimensions: 11'8 X 12'4 Floor: 1
Living Room : Room Dimensions: 12'10 X 25 Floor: 1
Primary Bedroom : Room Dimensions: 13'4 X 12.9 Floor: 1
Bedroom : Room Dimensions: 14'1 X 15.5 Floor: 1
Laundry Room : Room Dimensions: 13'1 X 8 Floor: 1
Other : Room Dimensions: 19' X 14.1 Floor: 2
Bedroom : Room Dimensions: 9'7 X 12'8 Floor: 2
Bedroom : Room Dimensions: Floor: 2
Bathroom Three Quarter : Room Dimensions: 6'7 X 9'2 Floor: 1
Bathroom Three Quarter : Room Dimensions: 7'1 X 8'6 Floor: 2
Foyer : Room Dimensions: 16' X 7'6 Floor: 1

Building Info
Year Built: 1800
Type: Clapboard Exterior
Total Structure SqFt.: 2211
Finished Sqft. Above Ground: 2042
Apx Below Grade Unfinished SqFt.: 169
Basement: Dirt Floor | Gravel | Unfinished | Interior Access | Basement Stairs

Exterior Info
Style: Cape
Roof: Metal

Utilities
Electric: 200+ Amp Service | Circuit Breaker(s)
Water: On-Site Well Exists | Private
Sewer: Existing Leach Field | Private | Septic

Land Description:
Agricultural | Conserved Land | Field/Pasture | Pond | Rolling | Secluded | View | Wooded
Lot size: 140 acres
SuitableUse: Agriculture | Residential
Zoned: Residential/Agricultural
Surveyed: Unk
Flood Zone: Unknown
Seasonal: No
Road Frontage: 120
Driveway: Paved



Docs Available : Deed | Property Disclosure
Easement - Yes
Row For Other Parcel: U
Block - 000000
Taxes $7,280
Assesed Value Not Reported
Schools
School District: Barnstead Sch District SAU #86
Elementary School: Barnstead Elementary School
High School: Prospect Mountain High School

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