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Housing in Contoocook

13 homes sold in Contoocook in the last year, at a typical $402K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Contoocook homes are listed.

Homes sold
13
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$402K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$283
New Hampshire $289
Paid vs. asking
98.3%
24% sold over asking
For sale now
2
September 2026 · 0 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 67% of Contoocook’s sales, at a typical $480K (year to May 2026)

13 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$480K

typical sale · 12 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$281NH $283
Days to sell
39
Sold over asking
50%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $575K
Condos: 5 sold, typical $361K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

10 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

13 sales in the last year, against 31 in 2015 and a low of 18 in 2024. The typical sale went from $219K in 2016 to $402K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$200K$300K$400K$500K2014: 24 sold, typical $180K’142015: 31 sold, typical $214K2016: 25 sold, typical $219K’162017: 27 sold, typical $226K2018: 30 sold, typical $242K’182020: 29 sold, typical $281K2022: 29 sold, typical $372K’222023: 21 sold, typical $397K2024: 18 sold, typical $418K’242025: 20 sold, typical $447KLast 12 months: 13 sold, typical $402KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Contoocook

Houseat $281 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in New Hampshireat $283 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Contoocook homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Before you buy in Contoocook

Three things worth knowing

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Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Contoocook.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

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Questions about buying a home in Contoocook

What do homes sell for in Contoocook, NH?

13 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $402K, $283 a square foot.

Is Contoocook a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 0 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.3% of asking on average.

Where can I see homes for sale in Contoocook?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Contoocook’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Contoocook.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).