1749 Antique Farmhouse on 12 acres of land, classified as a 2 family, has 2 kitchens and 2 heating systems, 2nd unit was office originally, Beautifully tucked back of the road down a scenic tree lined driveway, Other than personal choices this home is in move in condition. Total of 4 bedroom, 2 full baths and 1 3/4 bath, 16 x 24 great room. with brick fireplace and built-ins on both sides. 1st floor windows are all double pane and upstairs are single pane with storms, 2 forced hot air heating systems with central air in the main house, 200 amp electrical, generator, and updated interior plumbing, 3 bay garage with one bay converted to living space, 36x40 barn with shed attached, open field on the front side with potential to clear more. View of a small spring feed manmade pond and access on your North border Sau 16 Exeter School System, great commuter location to Rte 95 or Rte 101, Kensington has numerous walking trails and beautiful Sawyer Park.
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Listed by: Donna Carter Real Estate
Bought with: Legacy Properties Sotheby's Int'l Realty
$900,000
188 Drinkwater Road, Kensington, NH 03833
4beds
2,708sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1749
12 Acres Lot
$914,800 Zestimate®
$332/sqft
$5,064 Estimated rent
Home value
$914,800
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Brick fireplaceOpen fieldCentral air
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Listed by:
Donna M Carter,
Donna Carter Real Estate 603-770-0516
Bought with:
Robyne M Harrison
Legacy Properties Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5068301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hearth, Natural Light
- Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished,Interior Access,Exterior Entry,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: 2 Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,375
- Total interior livable area: 2,708 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,708
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Paved, Direct Entry, Storage Above, Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Barn, Attached, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, 1st Floor Low-Pile Carpet, Grab Bars in Bathroom, Handicap Modified, Kitchen w/5 Ft. Diameter, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Trash, Building, Garden, Natural Shade, Shed, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Pond Frontage, Wetlands
- Body of water: _Unnamed
Lot
- Size: 12 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Country Setting, Farm, Landscaped, Level, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Rural, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: KENSM00012L000044S000000
- Zoning description: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Timber Frame, Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone, Granite
- Roof: Metal,Architectural Shingle,Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1749
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kensington
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | Sold | $900,000-4.2%$332/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5068301 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $939,900$347/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5068301 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,847 +0.5% | $821,100 |
| 2023 | $10,797 +30.4% | $821,100 +97% |
| 2022 | $8,280 -3.4% | $416,900 |
| 2020 | $8,567 +5.6% | $416,900 |
| 2019 | $8,113 +4.9% | $416,900 |
| 2018 | $7,733 -2.4% | $416,900 +17.8% |
| 2017 | $7,924 -4.8% | $353,900 |
| 2016 | $8,320 +1.7% | $353,900 |
| 2015 | $8,179 | $353,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 03833
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Cooperative Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 8/10Exeter High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kensington Elementary
- Middle: Cooperative Middle School
- High: Exeter High School
- District: Exeter School District SAU #16
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New Hampshire
- Rockingham County
- Kensington
- 03833
- 188 Drinkwater Road
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