Property Details
Basic Information
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Style: Colonial
- MLS Number: 5083805
- List Price: $897,000
- Lot Description: Field/Pasture, Wooded, Rural
- Date Listed: 04/15/2026
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Description: Stunning 1876 Plumer Homestead on 4.75 private acres with fully assumable VA mortgage at 2.75%. This post-and-beam New England treasure blends authentic 19th-century craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates while offering peaceful seclusion. Key features include: 3,044 sq ft of living space, 4-5 bedrooms, 5 baths, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, a grand living room with gas-stove, convertible library/5th bedroom with fireplace, new roofs on main house and the outbuilding, central air-conditioning, automatic whole-house generator, recently added screened 3-season room, carport, and period-appropriate finishes throughout. The charming outbuilding, known as "the schoolhouse, " once served as a roadside market and now provides versatile space for studio, guest quarters, storage, or expanded in-law/ADU unit. Endless potential for gardens, outdoor entertaining, or quiet private retreat. Previously operated as a 5-room B&B with all systems intact - ideal for income generation while retaining single-family use. Meticulously maintained and ready for its next chapter as a forever home or turnkey business opportunity. This Lee, NH setting, part of the acclaimed Oyster River School District, delivers peaceful acreage living with easy access to Durham/UNH (12-15 minutes), Portsmouth, and major routes. Rare opportunity to assume a low-rate VA loan and lock in substantial monthly payment savings. Schedule a private tour to experience this living piece of history.
Building
- Acreage: 4.75
- Square Feet: 3,044
- Year Built: 1876
- Zoning: RES
- Stories: 2
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Building Construction: Post and Beam, Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Granite, Stone
Location
- County: Strafford
- Town: Lee
Finance
- Taxes: $16,061
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full Baths: 1
- 3/4 Baths: 3
Basement
- Basement: Gravel, Interior Stairs, Basement Stairs
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: Cable Available, Propane
- Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater off Boiler, Exhaust Fan
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Mast Way School
- High School: Oyster River High School
Amenities
- Amenities: CO Detector, Dehumidifier, Smoke Detector, Hardwired Smoke Detector, Sprinkler System, Standby Generator
- Other Amenities: Basement, Fireplace, Garden
Other Details
Water
- Water: Drilled Well