




231 Smith Hill Road, Franklin, NH, 03235
About This Home
Set on 15.31 private acres with sweeping mountain views, this striking 2026 modern farmhouse blends timeless architecture with thoughtful luxury and exceptional functionality.A gated entrance welcomes you home, where a beautifully illuminated 1300 foot driveway lined with granite posts and carriage lights sets the tone for the property’s refined approach. The home’s inviting farmer’s porch offers the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings.Inside, the heart of the home is an impressive open-concept kitchen and living area featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a massive fireplace, creating a warm yet dramatic gathering space designed for both everyday living and entertaining.Above the garage, a fully independent apartment offers outstanding flexibility.....ideal for guests, extended family, an au pair, or potential rental income.The lower level is a car enthusiast’s dream, featuring a garage door designed to easily move collectible vehicles in and out, along with an incredible restaurant-style bar and entertainment space perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings.Yet perhaps the home’s greatest advantage is its remarkably convenient location. Despite the privacy of its 15+ acre setting, the property is just 28 minutes from the New Hampshire State House in Concord and within easy reach of several respected schools including Tilton School, Proctor Academy, and St. Paul’s School.Outdoor recreation is also close at hand, with Franklin’s rapidly growing outdoor recreation district...including the new whitewater park on the Winnipesaukee River,just minutes away, offering kayaking, biking, hiking, and year-round adventure.Combining privacy, luxury, accessibility, and lifestyle, this exceptional modern farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive New Hampshire property.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2026
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Exterior
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Climate Controlled,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Daylight,Full,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Walkout,Interior Access,Exterior Entry,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,935
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Propane,Wood,Hot Water,Boiler
- Cooling features: Mini Split
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,870
- Total interior livable area: 3,935 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: FRKNM060B404L1
- Zoning description: C
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 404
Lot
- Lot size: 15.40 Acres
- Features: Country Setting,Secluded,Sloped,Rural
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Gated,Gravel,Direct Entry,Heated Garage,RV Garage,Garage,RV Access/Parking,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Covered spaces: 6
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Hampshire Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,331 | $87,972 |
| Home Insurance | $441 | $5,292 |
| Property Taxes | $2,304 | $27,648 |
| Electricity | $576 | $6,915 |
| Total | $10,652 | $127,824 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000 |
| 2026-04-14 | Listing removed | $1,600,000 |
| 2026-03-11 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000 |
For Sale by Agent
