Last Sold Price
3 beds1,281 sqft$390/sqft
159 Durham Rd, Dover, NH 03820

Description

This newly renovated ranch with over 1/2 acre of open land in Dover, NH is not to be overlooked! Beautifully redone with tasteful finishes from top to bottom. This home has new siding, roof, floors, paint, kitchen cabinetry, appliances, windows, lighting, plumbing, heat system, and gorgeous low maintenance landscaping! When you walk out onto the large back deck and into the massive/open backyard you would never think you were in a city! Natural gas and public water/sewer make this home nearly maintenance...This newly renovated ranch with over 1/2 acre of open land in Dover, NH is not to be overlooked! Beautifully redone with tasteful finishes from top to bottom. This home has new siding, roof, floors, paint, kitchen cabinetry, appliances, windows, lighting, plumbing, heat system, and gorgeous low maintenance landscaping! When you walk out onto the large back deck and into the massive/open backyard you would never think you were in a city! Natural gas and public water/sewer make this home nearly maintenance free! This incredible location puts you right between Durham and downtown Dover. It is just a 5 minute walk to the middle/high school and great walking trails. Portsmouth is a quick 15 minute drive, and you can be in Boston in under an hour. Delayed showings to begin on Saturday 4/6 at the open house from 9-11AM and Sunday from 10-12.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/13/2024 12:00 AM

    Sold By BHG Masiello Hampton

    Property Details for 159 Durham Road

    Status
    MLS #
    4989960
    Days on Market
    1
    Taxes
    $6,682 / year
    HOA Fees
    -
    Condo/Co-op Fees
    -
    Property Type
    MLS Type
    Residential / Single Family
    Year Built
    1955
    Lot Size
    0.68 AC / 29,620 SF
    Zoning
    r-2

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $440,000

    Avg days on market

    15

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.7%

    Dover, NH

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    1

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    Acres
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    Acres
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    Square Feet
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    Acres
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    1/29
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    3
    Bedrooms
    1,296
    Square Feet
    0.23
    Acres

    Location

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    Building Information for 159 Durham Road

    Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.68 AC / 29,620 SF

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    $3,098 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $2,541

    Property Taxes

    $557

    HOA Dues

    $0

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    Property Information for 159 Durham Road

    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Dover
    • County: NH-Strafford
    • Latitude: 43.171436350711353
    • Longitude: -70.887651813491829
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: H
    • Zip Code: 03820
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,682.00
    • Tax Year: 2022
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - District: Dover
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 6
    • Lot: 0
    • Lot - Sqft: 29621.0
    • Lot Features: Landscaped, Open
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.68
    • Road Frontage Length: 100.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1281.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 2345.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1281.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1064.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1955
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp
    • Sewer: Public
    • Water Source: Public
    • Utilities: Cable - Available
    • Internet: Internet - Fixed Wireless
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Forest
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Exterior Access
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 5
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Plank
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1

    Property History for 159 Durham Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 13, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4989960

    $500,000
    May 7, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1532010518

    $500,000

    +5.6% / yr

    Apr 8, 2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4989960

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/13/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4989960

    $500,000
    05/07/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1532010518

    $500,000

    +5.6% / yr

    04/08/2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4989960

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 159 Durham Road

    Taxable ValueLand$178,000Additions$252,000Total$430,000
    Tax Record2025$8,462 ($705 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,256 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,256 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,064 SqFtStories1Lot Size29,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955ZoningR-20CountySTRAFFORDAPNDOVR M:H0006 B:E L:

    Schools near 159 Durham Road

    This home is within Dover School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Woodman Park School
    PublicPK to 4

    Dover Middle School
    Public5 to 8

    Dover Senior High School
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 159 Durham Road, Dover, NH 03820
    $500,000
    3
    1,281
    29,620
    $82,500
    2
    $400,000
    212,573
    $177,500
    3
    1
    960
    23,087
    $177,500
    3
    960
    23,086
    $280,000
    4
    2,854
    81,457

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