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Windham at a Glance

Windham Homes > $750K
Spruce Pond
Castle Reach
Cobbetts Pond

  • Population: Approaching 13,000+/-
  • Government: Five Selectmen; Town Manager; Line Item Budget Ballot Vote.
  • Tax Rate: $15.35 per thousand. Assessed at 90-100% 2008
  • Income: Median Family Income is $94,794
  • Shopping: Major shopping in Salem-Rockingham Mall; Londonderry.
  • Restaurants: The Common Man; The Windham Restaurant; Gourmet Grille.
  • Worship: Windham Presbyterian; St. Matthews, Catholic; Windham Bible Chapel; Church of the Nazarene.
  • Resale Homes: $225,000 - Over $1,000,000
  • New Homes: $450,000 - Over $1,000,000
  • Approximate Travel Distances: Boston - 35 Miles; 128 - 20 miles; Nashua - 10 Miles; Manchester Airport - 15 Miles; Seacoast - 35 Miles; Mountains - 110 miles.

Discover all of the wonderful advantages that the town of Windham has to offer. Get to know Windham, and you'll come to savor our wooded countryside, lakes and ponds, and scenic vistas. Live in Windham, and you'll enjoy a lifestyle that is both gracious and relaxed.

The sales professionals at Prudential Dinsmore Associates, REALTORS® know all about Windham New Hampshire so feel free to ask a question. We're here to help you to find your your home in Windham.

Just over the Massachusetts border, Windham offers one of the best locations for commuting, with easy access to interstate 93, and Boston; route 128, and both Nashua and Manchester, New Hampshire; and all the cultural, entertainment, educational and employment opportunities that metropolitan

In under an hour you can be in town to enjoy as dinner in the North End, a Red Sox game or a new play. The seacoast is under an hour away. You'll come to enjoy the beautiful shoreline and beaches of New Hampshire and southern Maine. And if you're lucky, you'll happen upon a place like "Chauncey Creek" were you can enjoy a bottle of wine and a lobster in the rough overlooking the water. The mountains of New Hampshire and Vermont are under two hours away. Here you can enjoy some of the best skiing and most beautiful scenery in the east.

And when you return home to Windham you'll enjoy your distinctive home in one of our beautiful neighborhoods. Contact our office and you'll find a sales professional who is familiar with  Windham's neighborhoods and will help you find the one that is right for you.

Windham is an affluent community which has maintained its rural character by encouraging high quality development. The population of Windham is approaching 12,000 people. The United States census has just released reports showing that Windham residents have the highest median household income in the state of New Hampshire at $94,794. Windham is part of Rockingham County which is the wealthiest county in New Hampshire and which has the highest median family income of any county in either New Hampshire or Massachusetts.

 

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Preservation

The people of Windham have worked hard to retain the natural beauty found around this town. They have made a commitment to maintain open space and natural areas for future generations. In the early 1980's, Windham acquired Foster's Pond Natural Area. This 163 acre tract of land features walking trails that wind along a tranquil pond which is surrounded by dense woodlands. In the later 1980's, "Dear Leap" was purchased. This 54 acre site features walking trails that meander among massive rock out-croppings which eventually lead to a precipitous rock ledge overlooking Moeckel Pond. The Andrew Town Forest borders Beaver Brook in West Windham and the Verrette Conservation Area allows for canoe access to Canobie Lake. In 2003, the town acquired over 80 acres of land to near it's southeast lands quadrant for preservation as open space. The town has an ongoing system of using current use taxes to acquire new open space for the benefit of the residents in town. Windham is also in the process of preserving it's historic resources. Searles School and Chapel, is a building of important architectural significance that has just undergone restoration. The gorgeous building is available for social and cultural events.

Schools

Education is a major priority for residents of Windham. Parents are involved and want the best education possible for their children. The schools are well funded and class sizes are generally small. National test scores consistently show a high level of achievement for Windham students. Golden Brook School houses grades 1-2. Center School houses grades 3-5. And Windham Middle School houses grades 6-8. High School students currently attend Salem High School. A new Windham High School is scheduled to open in 2009. Major additions and remodeling have recently been completed at Windham Center and Windham Middle Schools in an effort to keep class sizes small and to offer a greater diversity of programs.

Lakeshore Living

Windham's natural beauty is enhanced by the many lakes and ponds located within its borders. Cobbett's Pond is a beautiful spring fed lake that is approximately two miles long. Neighborhoods are accessed by quaint, narrow roads winding their way to the shore. Elegant year round residences sit side by side with more modest seasonal and year round homes. This diversity adds the eclectic mix around the lake which makes it a unique and wonderful place to live. Whether you're taking a cocktail cruise at sunset, fishing early in the morning as the mist rises off the water, skimming across the waves on water-skis or just watching the peaceful flight of the Great Blue Heron, there is a certain enjoyment that just can't be found elsewhere.

Canobie Lake is located in both Windham and Salem. There are beautiful subdivisions with dramatic custom homes, some with values well over a million dollars, lining the shores. Other lakes in Windham include Rock Pond and Shadow Lake. The Windham Town Beach is located on Cobbett's Pond and there is a boat ramp available to Windham residents on Canobie Lake.

The Center

Windham's new town center is rising on a hill overlooking the historic meeting-house, the Presbyterian Church and the former stone library. The town purchased thirty acres here for its new town center in the early 1990's. The new Nesmith Library, police station and fire station have been built. Small scale shops and businesses are also clustered in this area along Rt. 111. The Strawberry Festival is held in this location every June to raise funds for the "Friends of the Library."

Recreation

Windham offers a large range of recreational opportunities for all ages. Griffin Park is a state of the art sports complex with new baseball fields, soccer fields, walking paths and with other recreational amenities. There are other ball fields and tennis courts located through out town. There are well organized soccer, baseball, basketball and softball leagues. There is a large number of children who participate in Windham soccer and little leagues. Windham Wonderland is a large playground located off Ministerial Road.

The town beach is the center of summer activities. Open to all Windham residents, the town offers swimming lessons here in July.  The Windham Senior Citizens are an active group in town. The Windham senior center has just been expanded to meet the growing list of activities offered there. 

Home-Styles

Windham offers many opportunities for home ownership. Many desirable neighborhoods with spacious lots and distinctive homes are located throughout town. There are many new home subdivisions and we represent several of the local builders. There are very unique properties with stunning custom designs and unsurpassed settings. There is also the option of waterfront living. Upscale condominium communities and active adult (over 55 years old) communities are also available in town. 

Resale homes generally start at about $225,000 and run to well over a million dollars. New homes start at about $450,000. Condominiums run between $200,000 and $325,000. Call our office and you'll find a sales professional who is familiar with all of the new home options available in Windham who will listen the type of home and neighborhood you're looking for and help you find a fit that is right for you.

The Windham Rail Trail has just opened in Windham. This 4.2 mile long, paved biking and walking trail follows the old Boston and Maine rail line. The trail runs along the natural beauty of woodlands, rock ledges, ponds and wetlands all with an abundance of wildlife. The Rail Trail runs between the neighborhoods of Spruce Pond Estates, Mitchell Pond Estates and Castle Reach. Enjoy a wonderful breakfast or lunch at "The Kitchen" before you start or end your outing. Check out the Rail Trail today!

Windham High School News

WIndham High School opened in 2009. This state of the art facility is located on a beautiful hilltop setting within the town of Windham NH. For further information about Windham High School visit:  Welcome to the Windham, New Hampshire High School  

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