196 A Dover Point Rd

4,466 Sq. Ft.
$259 / Sq. Ft.
4,466
Sq. Ft.
$259
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price reduced! Extremely rare and utterly charming waterfront estate on just over 5 acres! This highly coveted stretch of the Piscataqua River offer tremendous water views and the property features a deep water dock that offers approximately 6' of draft at low tide - ideal for serious boaters looking to enjoy the Seacoast's river systems and the Atlantic Ocean beyond! The main level offers large living areas to include a vaulted Kitchen and Sitting Area with fireplace, a large Formal Dining Room...Price reduced! Extremely rare and utterly charming waterfront estate on just over 5 acres! This highly coveted stretch of the Piscataqua River offer tremendous water views and the property features a deep water dock that offers approximately 6' of draft at low tide - ideal for serious boaters looking to enjoy the Seacoast's river systems and the Atlantic Ocean beyond! The main level offers large living areas to include a vaulted Kitchen and Sitting Area with fireplace, a large Formal Dining Room with custom built-ins, an expansive Great Room with a large wood burning fireplace and a Main Level Master with en-suite bath, closets and direct access to the home's screen porch - a great place to enjoy your morning coffee! The main level also features a formal mudroom, laundry and half bath. The walkout lower level offers plenty of room for family and friends - there are four large bedrooms w/ views, two bathrooms and another large Living Room with a wood burning fireplace! The land offers tremendous potential for those looking to build an additional structure such as a barn or carriage house. With town approval, the possibilities here are tremendous. Conveniently located just minutes from the historic city centers of Dover & Portsmouth, this location is ideal for those seeking country living with quick access to some of the area's finest beaches, restaurants, country clubs, private schools and hospital systems!
  1. Listed by Jamieson Duston • Bean Group / Portsmouth

Sold By Bean Group / Portsmouth

Property Details for 196 A Dover Point Road

Water Body Type
River
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
R-20
LISTING CLOSED: 01/27/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 196 A Dover Point Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4794849
Days on Market275
Taxes$20,590 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1980
Lot Size5.01 AC / 218,235 SF
CountyStrafford County
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Building Information for 196 A Dover Point Road

Stories1Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size5.01 AC / 218,235 SF

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$7,594 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,878

Property Taxes

$1,716

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 196 A Dover Point Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Dover
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: From Portsmouth, take first exit after the General Sullivan Bridge (6N) towards Durham / Dover. Turn right at the end of off ramp onto Dover Point Road. Follow Dover Point Road to 196A on right side. Private Drive - follow all the way to the end.
  • Latitude: 43.152369663205135
  • Longitude: -70.835711109756502
  • Road Frontage: No
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: L
  • Zip: 03820
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $20,590.00
  • Tax Rate: 24.97%
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 89
  • Lot: H
  • Lot - Sqft: 218236.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.01
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2466.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 2000.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 4660.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 4466.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 194.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Piscataqua River
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Shared
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $824,600
  • Assessment Year: 2018
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Yes
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1980
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Private
  • Utilities: Cable, Gas - LP/Bottle, Internet - Cable
  • Water Access Details: Deep Water Access
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Climate Controlled, Finished, Stairs - Interior, Walkout
  • Baths - Total: 4
  • Baths - Full: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Bedrooms - Total: 5
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 1

Property History for 196 A Dover Point Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 27, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1449326380

$1,156,400—
Jan 27, 2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4794849

$1,156,399—
Jan 26, 2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4794849

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/27/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1449326380

$1,156,400
01/27/2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4794849

$1,156,399
01/26/2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4794849

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

Public Records for 196 A Dover Point Road

Taxable ValueLand$660,000Additions$740,100Total$1,400,100
Tax Record2025$27,554 ($2,296 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,498 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,498 SqFtStories1Lot Size218,236 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980ZoningR-20CountySTRAFFORDAPNDOVR M:L0089 B:H L:

Schools near 196 A Dover Point Road

This home is within Dover School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Garrison School
PublicK to 4

Dover Middle School
Public5 to 8

Dover Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St Thomas Aquinas High School
Private9 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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3
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Listing Courtesy of Bean Group / Portsmouth

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