Rarely does a home with this kind of soul come to market. Built in 1865 and cherished by the same family through the generations, this 4 bedroom New England treasure sits on nearly two acres of beautiful, flat land in the heart of Brookline, NH, complete with an attached barn and a detached 2-car garage. The craftsmanship of another era speaks in every room, and the freshly refinished original wide-plank wood floors glow with renewed warmth, honoring the character that simply cannot be replicated. The classic fireplace creates the perfect spot to gather on cool New England evenings, while the newly installed pellet stove keeps the kitchen warm, cozy, and inviting. Step outside and take in the remarkable flat lot — open, usable, and full of possibility for gardens, recreation, or animals, a rarity in southern New Hampshire. The attached barn is a true New England gem, brimming with potential for hobbyists, workshop use, or creative reimagining, while the two-car garage keeps vehicles and equipment protected through every season. With 4 generously sized bedrooms, there is room for everyone to spread out, settle in, and truly call this place home. Set on Main Street with easy access to Nashua, Manchester and Massachusetts, this is more than a house, it is a landmark waiting for its next owners to write their own chapter within its storied walls. *Bonus! Seller is providing a one-year home warranty to the buyer at closing. (Please note that some photos have been virtually staged; furniture and décor shown are for illustrative purposes only.)
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Listed by: EXP Realty
$585,000
42 Main Street, Brookline, NH 03033
4beds
2,057sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1865
1.84 Acres Lot
$573,900 Zestimate®
$284/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic fireplaceNewly installed pellet stoveAttached barnCraftsmanship of another era
- 31 days |
- 3,558 |
- 196 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Courtney Roycroft,
EXP Realty Phone:603-953-4211
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5091329
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater off Boiler
- Laundry: Laundry Hook-ups, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood, Vinyl Plank
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,651
- Total interior livable area: 2,057 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,057
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 229
Lot
- Size: 1.84 Acres
- Features: Sidewalks, Wooded, In Town
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: BRKLM0000HL000111S000001
- Zoning description: RESIDE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1865
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable at Site
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $284/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $452,400
- Annual tax amount: $11,147
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Exclusions: Personal items
Estimated market value
$573,900
$545,000 - $603,000
$3,653/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $585,000+101.8%$284/sqft |
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| 9/13/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/11/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,300+4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 11/17/2019 | Listing removed | $2,195$1/sqft |
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| 10/19/2019 | Price change | $2,195-0.2%$1/sqft |
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| 10/8/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 5/20/2019 | Listing removed | $289,900$141/sqft |
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| 5/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $289,900$141/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,066 +8.8% | $445,200 |
| 2023 | $9,251 +11.7% | $445,200 +59.8% |
| 2022 | $8,280 +6.9% | $278,600 |
| 2021 | $7,745 | $278,600 |
| 2020 | $7,745 -6.9% | $278,600 |
| 2019 | $8,322 +1.1% | $278,600 |
| 2018 | $8,235 +6.8% | $278,600 +19% |
| 2017 | $7,711 +1.2% | $234,100 |
| 2016 | $7,622 +4.9% | $234,100 |
| 2015 | $7,269 | $234,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03033
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Richard Maghakian Memorial SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Hollis-Brookline Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 9/10Hollis-Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Richard Maghakian Memorial
- Middle: Hollis Brookline Middle Sch
- High: Hollis-Brookline High School
- District: Hollis-Brookline Sch Dst
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- New Hampshire
- Hillsborough County
- Brookline
- 03033
- 42 Main Street




