Cheshire County and Keene City property record for 497 Winchester St, Keene, NH 03431
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,440 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (43,996 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Jun 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $10,469 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | KEEN M:116 L:8 |
| Primary APN | KEEN M:116 L:8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,440 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,996 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 116008000000000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 497 WINCHESTER ST |
| City | KEENE |
| State | NH |
| Zip | 03431-3916 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | IND |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | KEENE CITY NH |
| Township / Civil Division | KEENE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1053 |
| Census Tract | 971403 |
497 Winchester St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 1997.
Source: Cheshire County and Keene City records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 725, KEENE, NH 03431-0725 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 3, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1602 / 71 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 497 Winchester St was $10,469, up 3.9% from the year before.
Source: Cheshire County and Keene City assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Cheshire County |
| Municipality | Keene City |
| Unified School District | Keene School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,469.00 (+3.93%) | $304,600 (-) Land $159,800 Building $144,800 |
| 2024 | $10,073.00 (+3.7%) | $304,600 (-) Land $159,800 Building $144,800 |
| 2023 | $9,714.00 (+2.77%) | $304,600 (-) Land $159,800 Building $144,800 |
| 2022 | $9,452.00 | $304,600 Land $159,800 Building $144,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 497 Winchester St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 58 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 58 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2005–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2021 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 497 Winchester St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of New Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KEENE WATER DEPT serves 30,000 people · EPA ID NH1241010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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