171 High Ridge RoadManchester, NH 03104Price: $550,000

Authentic mid-century character, dramatic vaulted living space, and the big-ticket updates buyers want already done. Distinctive mid-century style quad-level home with character, privacy, and a setting that is hard to replicate. Warm wood tones, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, oversized windows, and original architectural details create a true retro-modern feel throughout. The kitchen preserves its mid-century charm while offering updated counters and appliances, and the spacious family room features a fireplace with woodstove insert and great natural light. A glass-filled 4-season porch extends the living space and overlooks the wooded surroundings.The home is ready for cosmetic updating, but the major improvements have already been addressed, including a quality heating system, mini-splits, heat pump hot water tank, newer windows, new circuit breaker panel, 30-year rubber roof with upgraded foam insulation, Hardie board siding, and exterior updates. Set on a private lot abutting City Conservation land with maintained trails connecting Derryfield Park to McIntyre Ski Area, this property offers a rare blend of nature, convenience, and architectural personality. A special home for buyers who appreciate mid-century design, flexible living space, and a truly exceptional location.