This striking century home is a classic example of Mid-Century Modern Ranch architecture, nestled in Nashua, New Hampshire’s iconic North End on a spacious 2-acre lot adjacent to Greeley Park. Built during the mid-twentieth century, the home reflects the era’s emphasis on single-level living, open floor plans, and integration with the surrounding natural landscape. Offering 3,991 sq. ft. on the main level—plus an additional 3,000+ sq. ft. in the lower level primed for customization—the house includes five-car garage capacity and exterior amenities such as an inground pool, hot tub, and tennis court. Listed for $1,100,000 and sold as-is, this property is brimming with potential for restoration, perfectly situated for multi-generational living or entertaining.
Front Yard and Façade
A sprawling front lawn stretches out before a mid-century modern home, bordered by mature trees with sparse autumn foliage. The one-story house features a wide, horizontal layout with multiple gabled roofs and large, triangular window panels that give the architecture a distinctive angular look. The exterior is clad in light-colored brick, complemented by touches of deep wood trim around the windows. Well-maintained shrubs and bushes line the perimeter of the house, softening the structure’s geometric lines. The yard is open and inviting, while overhanging tree branches frame the sky above, lending a sense of serenity and timeless charm.
Front Exterior Entry
A single-story mid-century modern home features a gently sloping roofline and a mixture of natural materials like brick and wood paneling. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with hedges and garden beds bordering a red-brick walkway that leads directly to a distinctively colored front door. Windows of varying shapes and sizes line one wall, flooding the entryway with soft light. The muted taupe siding is complemented by dark trim, and the surrounding tall trees add privacy and a serene woodland backdrop. The overall aesthetic is understated yet inviting, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Living Room Windows
A spacious room with a dramatic sloped ceiling and wall-to-wall beige carpeting, bordered on two sides by expansive floor-to-ceiling glass windows and sliding doors. The windows, framed in wood, give an unbroken view of a snowy landscape dotted with trees outside, flooding the room with natural light. Vintage patterned curtains in red, pink, and yellow hang at the windows’ edges, introduced as cheerful accents against the otherwise neutral color scheme. Clean lines, abundant natural light, and unadorned surfaces create a midcentury modern feel, emphasizing the home’s connection to the outdoors and a serene, inviting atmosphere.
Living Room Fireplace
A spacious living room features a prominent fireplace set in a wide accent wall clad with large, light wood panels arranged in a geometric pattern. The ceiling is slanted and matches the soft beige tones of the shag carpeting, giving the room a warm, unified look. To the left, floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a snowy, wooded view and allow natural light to fill the space. Colorful, floral-patterned curtains add a touch of retro flair. The overall palette is muted with earthy textures, and the room has a minimalist, mid-century modern feel with a focus on natural materials.
Dining Room Entry
A modestly sized dining room featuring warm beige grasscloth wallpaper on all walls and plush golden-brown carpet underfoot. A single rectangular window on the right wall is dressed with heavy floral patterned curtains in red, green, and white, bringing a touch of color to the neutral palette. In the center of the ceiling hangs an elegant, vintage brass chandelier with candle-shaped bulbs. The room leads through an open doorway to a kitchen visible beyond, distinguished by its bold yellow upper cabinets and orange lower cabinets, while the window provides ample daylight and a view outside to snowy woods.
Kitchen Island Area
A vintage-inspired kitchen with a large central island featuring a built-in sink and white laminate countertop. The cabinetry throughout the room is a bright orange-red with sleek modernist lines, contrasting with upper glass-front cabinets that have a yellow-green interior. The floor is covered with patterned linoleum in golden yellow and orange tones, evoking a retro 1970s feel. Large windows bathe the room in natural light, complemented by bold, floral curtains. A single orange pendant light hangs near the window. The overall color palette is warm and lively, giving the space a cheerful, nostalgic atmosphere.
Kitchen Island
This kitchen space features a large central island with a retro design, highlighted by bold red cabinets and a black dishwasher. The countertop is white with a subtle speckled pattern, and an inset sink sits near a standing paper towel holder. The flooring is covered in geometric yellow and brown patterned linoleum, adding a vintage feel. A stainless steel refrigerator stands against the wall. Large windows provide abundant natural light and are dressed with floral-patterned curtains. A white ceiling fan and a single orange pendant light add functional elements to the overall mid-century aesthetic.
Hallway Junction
A spacious intersection of hallways featuring light tan grasscloth wallpaper and creamy white trim on doors and baseboards. The floor transitions from off-white vinyl tile with subtle grid patterns to plush light beige carpet, marked by a yellow strip to indicate the change in height. Multiple doorways connect to other rooms and a long hallway, which is softly lit by a floor lamp in the distance. Overhead, a simple brass light fixture adds vintage charm, complementing the mid-century modern aesthetic. The space feels open and practical, designed for easy navigation between rooms, with minimal adornment and neutral tones throughout.
Library Shelving
A quiet corner of a home featuring built-in shelving units along one wall, with open wooden shelves above and closed cabinets below. The shelves are empty, set against a faded reddish-brown backing. The walls are paneled with a neutral, light beige finish that adds a muted, classic feel. A row of large windows lets in natural light, topped by a single, bold red floral curtain, offering a hint of mid-century flair. The floor is covered in well-worn, honey-toned hardwood, and a long baseboard radiator runs beneath the windows, blending in with the understated wall color.
Bedroom Window Wall
An empty bedroom features polished hardwood floors and light beige grasscloth wallpaper with visible outlines from previous picture frames. A large window stretches across one wall, framed by short, pleated plaid curtains in red, green, and gold hues, which add a touch of color and vintage charm. Below the window is a baseboard radiator running the length of the wall. The room includes multiple electrical outlets and a white ceiling with a modern, black-bladed ceiling fan in the center. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the serene, understated decor and views of snowy trees outside.
Bedroom Closet
A built-in closet featuring sliding white doors and integrated shelving with six horizontal drawers. The closet interior is bright white, contrasting softly with the room’s tan grasscloth wallpaper, which adds a warm, textured look to the walls. The flooring is a rich, polished dark wood, providing a sense of warmth and elegance. Minimal baseboards and simple trim around the closet maintain a clean and understated design. The space appears uncluttered and functional, emphasizing organization in the built-in storage while retaining a cozy, natural feel thanks to the choice of wall covering and wood flooring.
Bathroom Blue Tiles
A bathroom with a strong mid-century modern feel, featuring light blue square tiles lining the floor, the lower walls, and the bathtub surround. The walls above the tile are covered in white with blue grid accents. A simple, rectangular white sink extends from the right wall beneath a wide mirror, supported by slender chrome legs. The shower-tub combo has a sliding glass door with chrome trim. A large double window at the end of the room lets in soft, indirect light, flanked by white curtains with pale yellow borders. Pale radiators run beneath the window, and metal fixtures accent the retro design.
Bedroom Corner
This space features a large window with divided panes, framed by yellow curtains decorated with a subtle floral pattern. The wall to the right is covered in textured yellow wallpaper with a classic geometric dotted design, while the remaining walls are neutral and understated. A central ceiling fan with wooden blades hangs overhead, providing both visual interest and functionality. The wooden floor shows a warm, natural finish, contributing to the room’s inviting atmosphere. Radiator heating runs beneath the windows, and white baseboards line the perimeter, adding a sense of clean definition to this bright and airy room.
Bedroom Entryway
Looking from the doorway, the image reveals a modestly sized bedroom with hardwood floors and vertical striped wallpaper in soft neutral tones, giving the room a vintage feel. An air conditioning unit is built into the wall beneath a large window, which lets in ample natural light. The window is adorned with a single plaid curtain in shades of blue and orange. Adjacent to the bedroom, a partial view into the bathroom displays pink tiled walls and small, colorful speckles on the upper section, adding a playful retro accent to the space. The overall design suggests a mid-century aesthetic.
Bathroom Sink Area
A mid-century bathroom features a light pink color scheme with pink square tile covering the floor and extending halfway up the walls. To the right, a white porcelain sink stands on slender metal legs beneath a mirrored cabinet and a long towel bar. On the left, a built-in tub with a sliding frosted glass shower door is partially visible. At the far end, a large window framed by playful plaid curtains in blue, red, and white brings in natural light, complemented by retro wall radiator heating below. The bathroom exudes a nostalgic, soft pastel aesthetic reminiscent of the 1950s or 1960s.
Bedroom Corner
A bright corner of a bedroom features two sets of large windows meeting at a right angle, flooding the room with natural light and offering views of snow-covered trees outside. The windows are adorned with deep blue and orange plaid curtains, adding a cozy, traditional touch. The walls have vertically striped wallpaper in muted neutral tones, giving the space a subtle texture. A white ceiling fan hangs from the center of the ceiling, providing both function and a clean, simple aesthetic. The floor is finished in warm, polished hardwood, harmonizing with the understated vintage style of the room.
Bathroom Details
A mid-century bathroom features soft pastel tones and vintage charm. The pink sink with chrome fixtures stands out against square, muted blue-gray tiled walls and floor. Floral wallpaper with large coral pink flowers and green stems adds a lively touch above the tiled wainscoting. The toilet has a grab bar for accessibility, and a cream radiator runs beneath a wide window, framed by cream curtains with pink edging and interior shutters. The layout emphasizes functionality, with a towel rail, mirror, and small shelf above the sink, all under gentle natural light streaming through the window.
Bedroom Vanity Area
A small vanity alcove with a built-in countertop and mirror sits nestled between two sliding closet doors, featuring a single decorative lamp for ambient lighting. The walls are painted a soft, peachy beige, providing a warm backdrop. Directly ahead, an adjoining bathroom is visible, marked by retro blue-gray tile flooring and half-wall tile, floral wallpaper, and curtained windows that let in ample daylight. The bathroom’s decor has vintage charm, with light-colored fixtures and a radiator under the window. The vanity area transitions smoothly to the bathroom, creating a cohesive and practical dressing space.
Family Room Interior
A spacious family room characterized by mid-century wood paneling along the walls and a large series of windows with wood blinds, letting in ample natural light. The floors are mostly bare concrete, with old orange-brown carpet partially remaining near a sliding glass door that leads outside. The ceiling is textured white with rectangular, flush-mounted light fixtures. At one end, a dark brick fireplace with a deep wooden mantle adds a central architectural detail. Some renovation materials and a chair are scattered in front of the fireplace, highlighting the room’s state of transition or renovation.
Den and Kitchen Area
A spacious room features a partially carpeted floor with a prominent orange-brown carpet that is worn and partially removed in places, exposing a concrete subfloor. The walls are finished with honey-toned wood paneling, and the ceiling is textured white with exposed wood beams running across it. A small kitchen area sits at one end, fitted with vintage cabinetry, a red countertop, a compact sink, and an older white stove. Two walls have large windows and a sliding glass door that let in ample natural light, while floral-patterned drapes add a retro touch. The room combines utilitarian function with mid-century charm.
Living Room Windows
Floor-to-ceiling glass walls framed in white reveal a lush green forest just outside, with a circular patio sitting directly beyond the main windows. The open space floods with natural light, which is enhanced by the glossy, speckled terrazzo floor. Exposed dark wood ceiling beams contrast against warm-toned wooden ceilings, adding a rustic yet modern touch. Large, spherical pendant lights dangle from the ceiling, their warm glow complementing the inviting atmosphere. The adjacent open kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and minimal hardware, preserving a clean, mid-century modern vibe throughout this airy and nature-connected living area.
Garage Interior
Spacious three-car garage with off-white paneled doors featuring horizontal windows that allow natural light inside. The concrete floor shows signs of wear, with visible stains, discoloration, and cracks, emphasizing its utilitarian nature. A single concrete parking stop sits on the floor near the foreground. Overhead, exposed garage door mechanisms and tracks run across the ceiling, which is painted white but shows signs of patchwork and minor water damage. One wall has a small rectangular window, bringing in additional daylight. The space feels functional, minimal, and slightly aged, with a focus on practicality rather than ornamentation.
Pool Area
A covered outdoor swimming pool rests at the center of a large, paved patio surrounded by a chain-link fence. The pool is secured with a green safety cover, with autumn leaves scattered on the concrete surface. Nearby, a red-painted wooden bench and matching wooden structure add visual interest and seating. The main house, an expansive two-story structure with natural wood siding, brick lower facade, and deep red window trim, stands in the background. The setting is framed by leafless trees, indicating late fall, and the atmosphere feels quiet and somewhat nostalgic, reflecting mid-century American suburban design.
Backyard Tennis Court
A large outdoor area dominated by a fenced-in tennis court sits adjacent to a rectangular swimming pool, bordered by chain-link fencing. Several tall light poles line the courts, hinting at nighttime play. Surrounding the recreational spaces are trees with autumn foliage, their orange and rust-colored leaves lending a seasonal contrast to the cool greens of the evergreen trees behind. The ground is scattered with fallen leaves and patches of lawn, while some shrubbery and a lamp post stand close to the right. A portion of a white building, possibly the house, is visible along the image’s right edge.
Front Exterior
A single-story mid-century modern home set back on a gentle grassy slope with scattered fallen leaves. The exterior features white or light grey painted brickwork and horizontal wood siding. The long, low roofline has broad eaves, drawing attention to the home’s clean architectural lines. Windows are large, with frames painted in a reddish-brown tone, complimenting the autumnal trees in the background. A prominent central chimney rises above the roof, while the attached garage blends seamlessly to the left. Mature trees provide seasonal character, and foundation bushes add subtle landscape accents near the expansive front windows.
Garage Interior
A two-car garage space with a concrete floor showing some light stains and scattered debris. The garage door is closed and features metal braces and hinges. On the left wall, there is a control panel for the garage door opener and a tall, open storage box mounted below it. The walls are painted off-white, giving a neutral, utilitarian feel. At the back, several large cardboard boxes and window frames lean against the wall, indicating storage use. The overall atmosphere is functional and practical, typical of a residential garage with minimal decoration.
Front Lawn Approach
A broad, lush green lawn gently slopes up towards a sprawling, single-story house partially hidden behind mature trees and tasteful shrubbery. The curved driveway, edged by freshly cut grass, leads to the home, inviting visitors in. The sky above is vivid blue with scattered white clouds, casting soft light and shadow across the landscape. The trees, both young and established, provide a serene, natural boundary, while the overall aesthetic conveys openness, tranquility, and understated elegance characteristic of mid-century American homes nestled within expansive grounds.
Front Lawn Approach
A gentle driveway curves toward a single-story mid-century modern home, set amidst expansive open lawn. The main structure features low, horizontal rooflines and large windows, echoing a classic American ranch style. Mature trees frame the view, some still bare while others burst with blossoms, notably a large tree laden with pink flowers near the entrance. Foundation plantings and shrubs add color along the front, with purple and green foliage complementing the soft brick facade. The setting is serene, with a dense line of woods at the property’s edge, conveying privacy and a connection to nature.
Listing Agent: Cheryl Kisiday of Keller Williams Gateway Realty via Zillow