Daloz Farm and Mill

Posted on September 7, 2012

Property Owner:

Farmer or farm family

Property Location:

Hancock, NH

The Land

Total number of acres available with this property:

21-50

Acres of cropland or tillable land:

1-5

Acres of pasture:

1-5

Acres of forested land:

6-20

Other open and/or non-farmable land:

3 acres are millpond, 12 acres are wetlands

Farm Information

Water sources present:

Available

Water sources details:

Water is available from Ferguson Brook, the Contoocook River and underground.

Barns and sheds:

Available

Farm infrastructure details:

Barn, sheds, workshop, greenhouses, pond, dam, and water-powered box and barrel mill. Some small farm equipment for vegetable farming negotiable.

Farmer housing:

Available

Farmer housing details:

The 1900 farmhouse was remodeled in the 1960's, contains three bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms.

Equipment and machinery:

Available

Equipment and machinery details:

BCS Rototiller, Hand Tools, small ruminant electronetting, fence posts, ribbon fencing, drip tape, pots, tractor implements

Tenure Arrangement

Property for sale

Property for sale:

This property is available to an ecologically minded agricultural entrepreneur who wants to continue stewardship of this unique ecological business opportunity and homestead. Owner financing may be available.

Sale Price:

$400,000-$600,000

Additional Information

This historic Hancock, NH farm—including large family farm house, barn, sheds, workshop, pond, dam, and water-powered box and barrel mill. Well situated for agriculture based educational activities.

The land consists of 38 acres of which 3 acres have Marlow fine sandy loam, 3 acres are millpond, 12 acres are wetlands and 16 acres are a woodlot. The farm lies close to additional agricultural land and among a community of other organic farmers. Soil types include Adams, Skerry, Croghan and Colton.

In the past, the farm housed a small organic CSA and the start-up Ferguson Brook Rural Education Center, a demonstration, research, and education non-profit enterprise for ecological technology. Includes micro-hydro-electric power station and water-powered woodworking facility.

Click here to check out the MLS listing for more info and 24 more photos.

Offered by Mike Hvizda at Keller Williams Realty (603) 557-6661 or mhvizda@kw.com

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