22 Gilsum Street

Timeless New England Charm Available for the first time in six decades, this cherished and well-maintained family home is ready to welcome its next generation of owners. Brimming with classic New England character, the home showcases original details throughout, including tin ceilings, vintage doorknobs with skeleton keys, original hinges, and rich wood finishes. The inviting kitchen offers ample space for a dining table and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, perfect for gatherings. A cozy front living room features a gas stove insert, striking brick fireplace, and wood mantel, creating a warm and charming focal point. At the rear of the home, a second living room or study provides a quiet retreat for relaxing, reading, or family time. Convenience meets functionality with a first-floor laundry area and full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms with spacious closets, along with an additional full bath. A separate staircase leads to an unheated bonus space, ideal for storage or potential future expansion. Enjoy the outdoors from the beautiful screened-in side porch, perfect for fresh air without the pests, or unwind on the welcoming front porch. Key exterior updates include vinyl siding, metal-wrapped fascia, and updated windows. Situated on a level 0.3-acre in-town lot, the property offers plenty of space for entertaining, celebrations, and everyday enjoyment. A full, dry basement adds even more practicality for storage. Ideally located directly across from the Keene Parks and Recreation Center, this home provides easy access to year-round programs, summer camps, and recreational activities for all ages. Plus, you're just a short walk to downtown Keene, enjoying its vibrant community and amenities while still benefiting from a quiet, low-traffic setting. This classic New England home is more than just a house, it’s a legacy property, ready to be loved again for generations to come.