Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,561 sqft$369/sqft
45 River Rd, Stratham, NH 03885
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.93 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$369/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome Home! This charming raised ranch is located on a very private, well landscaped lot. Nestled in a beautiful neighborhood, on a low trafficked street. Stargaze on the back porch, or listen to the sounds of nature in a very private backyard setting. This home boasts 8 rooms, 3 bedrooms, a beautfiul living area with a cozy brand new pellet stove, an open kitchen/dining room, a full bath and a 3/4 bath, new full house generator, new carpets in bedrooms & more! Located in the highly desirable SAU...Welcome Home! This charming raised ranch is located on a very private, well landscaped lot. Nestled in a beautiful neighborhood, on a low trafficked street. Stargaze on the back porch, or listen to the sounds of nature in a very private backyard setting. This home boasts 8 rooms, 3 bedrooms, a beautfiul living area with a cozy brand new pellet stove, an open kitchen/dining room, a full bath and a 3/4 bath, new full house generator, new carpets in bedrooms & more! Located in the highly desirable SAU 16 School District, and close to shopping, beach, hiking, and the trails at the lovely Stratham Hill Park. A few minutes drive from historic Exeter, and Portsmouth, NH with easy access to 101 and 95. Just a walk down the street, and you can have a picnic & capture the beauty of the Squamscott River where you can kayak and paddleboard. Make the best memories in your new home! Open House Saturday & Sunday, 9/14 & 9/15 - 10am -12noon

    Sold By J. Borstell Real Estate

    • Listed by: Diane Lawley • J. Borstell Real Estate Phone: 617-803-4838
    Listing closed: 10/23/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5013637

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $600,000

    Avg days on market

    8

    Sale-to-list ratio

    100.7%

    Stratham, NH

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    Location

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    30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $2,976

    Property Taxes

    $649

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    Property Information for 45 River Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,792 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water Body Type: River
    • Zoning: Residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1970
    • Lot Size: 0.93 AC / 40,510 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Stratham
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Latitude: 43.004530000001004
    • Longitude: -70.931627000000006
    • Road Frontage: No
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 0008
    • Zip Code: 03885
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Taxes TBD: Yes
    School Information
    • School - High: Exeter High School
    • School - District: Exeter School District SAU #16
    • School - Elementary: Stratham Memorial School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Cooperative Middle School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 0
    • Lot: 00011
    • Lot - Sqft: 40511.0
    • Lot Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Near School(s)
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.93
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1184.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 377.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 1561.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1561.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Squamscott River
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Easements: Unknown
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Resort: No
    • ROW - Parcel Access: Unknown
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1970
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Unitil
    • Fuel Company: Unitil
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator
    • Sewer: Leach Field - Conventionl, Septic
    • Water Source: Drilled Well
    • Utilities: Cable - Available, Telephone Available
    • Water Access Details: Indirect, Not Adjoining
    • Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: light grey
    • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry
    • Features - Exterior: Porch, Shed
    • Roads: Cul-de-Sac, Dead End
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric, Water Heater - Electric
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Exterior Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walkout
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Exercise Room, Level 1: Office/Study
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Kitchen, Level 2: Living Room
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: CO Detector, Generator - Standby, Smoke Detector, Stove-Pellet
    • Features - Interior: Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Fireplaces - 1, Fireplaces - 2, Kitchen/Dining, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor, Attic - Pulldown
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Parquet
    • Heat Fuel: Electric, Pellet
    • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Stove - Pellet
    • Cooling: Wall AC Units
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 11.5x11.5
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 17 x 13.5
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 15.5x15.5
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 13.7x10.1
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 10x10
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 6
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    Room 9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Office/Study

    Property History for 45 River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 23, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1543495762

    $576,000

    +12.5% / yr

    Oct 23, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5013637

    $576,000
    Sep 18, 2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5013637

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/23/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1543495762

    $576,000

    +12.5% / yr

    10/23/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5013637

    $576,000
    09/18/2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5013637

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

    Public Records for 45 River Road

    Taxable ValueLand$370,900Additions$200,500Total$571,400
    Tax Record2025$7,725 ($644 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,613 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,613 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt528 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,511 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1970ZoningRACountyROCKINGHAMAPNSTRH M:8 B:15 L:

    Schools near 45 River Road

    This home is within Stratham School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Stratham Memorial School
    PublicPK to 5

    Cooperative Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Exeter 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: 45 River Road, Stratham, NH 03885
    $576,000
    3
    1,561
    40,510
    4
    2.5
    2,896
    47,045
    2.5
    1,979
    4,356
    $90,000
    30,056
    $365,000
    3
    1,596
    44,866
    4
    2.5
    2,171
    66,647

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