For sale
$1,400,000
4 beds2,772 sq ft
0.5 mi straight lineto Oak Hill Outdoor Center
16 Macdonald DriveHanover, NH 03755
Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 12028317
Listing courtesy of BHHS Verani Realty · MyStateMLS
For sale
$1,300,000
4 beds3,067 sq ft170 acres
178 Sawyer Hill RoadCanaan, NH 03741
Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 12026666 · Listed 17 days ago (Oct 13, 2026)
6.3 mi straight line to Dartmouth Skiway (local ski area) · Ski access details
For sale: On the market and available to show.
About this property
Discover the charm and possibilities of this country estate in Canaan, New Hampshire! Set on approximately 169.5 +/- acres of fields and forest, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial offers a wonderful blend of character, rural beauty, and opportunity. Inside, an updated kitchen complements the home's beautiful wide pine floors, timeless charm, and fireplaces that add warmth and character throughout. An attached greenhouse adds a special touch for gardening enthusiasts and those who appreciate a connection to the outdoors. The expansive property offers a setting for a hobby farm, country retreat, or outdoor recreation getaway. Explore wooded acreage rich with wildlife, a walking road leading to a grassy meadow, stone walls, mature trees, mountain views, and a substantial apple orchard. Two large detached barns and an additional shed provide versatile space for equipment, storage, hobbies, or agricultural pursuits. Landscaped grounds and scenic vistas offer something to appreciate in every season, while the surrounding neighborhood features lovely homes and a peaceful country setting. Enjoy nearby recreational opportunities at Goose Pond to the west and Canaan Street Lake to the southeast, home to the renowned Cardigan Mountain School. Conveniently located for commuting throughout the Upper Valley, including Hanover, Lebanon, Dartmouth College, and the Lake Mascoma area, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy acreage, privacy, and country living within reach of area amenities.
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth SkiwayNH · homes near it | Local ski area | 6.3 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Green Woodlands FoundationNH · homes near it | Nordic center | 7.3 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Whaleback MountainNH · homes near it | Local ski area | 8.8 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Oak Hill Outdoor CenterNH · homes near it | Nordic center | 9.7 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Storrs Hill Ski AreaNH · homes near it | Local ski area | 10 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Eastman Cross Country CenterNH · homes near it | Nordic center | 13 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 6:14 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Heather Ashline of BHHS Verani Realty.
Features for skiers
- Fireplace (mentioned in description)
How listings qualify · Report a wrong distance or ski-access claim
Facts
- List price
- $1,300,000
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- Homes, condos and townhomes
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full baths
- 2
- Interior area
- 3,067 sq ft
- Lot size
- 170 acres
- Year built
- 1800
- County
- Grafton County
- MLS number
- 12026666
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
Pin placed from the listing's coordinates, which can be approximate. See more listings in Canaan.
Price and status history
Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.
Estimate a monthly payment
$260,000
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Estimated monthly payment
$8,036 per month
Principal and interest$6,574
Property tax$1,083
Homeowners insurance$379
Loan amount$1,040,000
Total interest over the term$1,326,463
An estimate for comparison only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, PMI and fees depend on your lender, credit, location and loan program.
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4 beds2,172 sq ft5.1 acres
4.8 mi straight lineto Oak Hill Outdoor Center
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Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of BHHS Verani Realty. Listing agent: Heather Ashline. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Oct 30, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.