Swanzey
“Covered bridges and Keene's quiet neighbor”
$295K
Median home price
▲ 4.2% past year
About Swanzey
Swanzey is home to four historic covered bridges — the highest concentration in NH — and borders Keene to the south, giving residents access to Keene's downtown, jobs, and culture at meaningfully lower prices.
Market Snapshot
26
Days on market
median
$187
Price / sq ft
$30.50
Property tax
per $1,000 assessed
6.2%
Rental yield
avg gross
Quality of Life
Commute Times
5 min
to Keene
25 min
to Brattleboro VT
80 min
to Manchester
110 min
to Boston
Amenities & Lifestyle
Ski resort
Lake / ocean
Hiking trails
Major airport
Regional airport
Dillant-Hopkins Airport
Hospital
Seasons in Swanzey
Spring
Covered bridge tours and Ashuelot River kayaking season
Summer
Swanzey Lake recreation and Keene amenity access
Fall
Covered bridge foliage photography — statewide destination
Winter
Keene proximity for holiday events and Monadnock region skiing
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