37 Rope Ferry Road, Hanover, NH Sold @ $3,675,000

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Property Overview

This property is a landmark home in one of Hanover’s finest residential neighborhoods. Sited on more than two acres of land, bordering the Pine Park Nature Preserve, and within close proximity to Occom Pond, the Dartmouth College campus, and downtown Hanover, this gorgeous property is a unique find. Built between 1906 and 1908 by Homer Eaton Keyes, author, professor at Dartmouth College, and founder and editor of the magazine Antiques, the residence is modeled after Red House, the English Arts and Crafts country home built by the poet, designer and society visionary William Morris. Upon entering the home, one is greeted by an entry vestibule that transitions to a large foyer with a graceful front stairway. The West side of the foyer opens to a generously scaled living room with wood burning fireplace, game room over looking the backyard, and office/den with built-in bookshelves. The East side leads to the spacious dining room perfect for hosting a crowd, a breakfast nook, butler's pantry, kitchen, food pantries, laundry, mudroom and powder room. The second floor has a master suite with walk-in closet and en-suite bath, four additional bedrooms, and two updated and well-appointed bathrooms. The third floor contains another bedroom/playroom, and affords plenty of room for storage. Additional, fully finished office or recreational room above the two car garage. Exterior features include a veranda for outdoor entertaining, al fresco dining and relaxing, mature landscaping and gardens, pergola, detached barn, and beautiful open lawn perfect for hosting weddings, reunions, and other events.


About the Area

The Upper Valley region of Vermont and New Hampshire is one of the finest areas to live in all of New England.  The hub of the region is Hanover, New Hampshire, home of Dartmouth College.  Aside from being one of the country's pre-eminent learning institutions, Dartmouth is one of the area's largest employers.  Additionally, the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (located nearby in Lebanon, NH) provides world-class medical care and research. With a beautiful downtown, great restaurants, and access to so many wonderful opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, Hanover, NH is a great place to live and work.


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