5 Prospect Street

Closed 4/3/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$645,000

5 beds2 baths2,188 sqft

5 Prospect St, Dover, NH 03820

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.27 acresLot Size

1920Year Built

$295/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this charming 1920’s Colonial, perfectly situated in a desirable walk-to-town location. This classic home features 5 bedrooms, with one on the first floor and timeless character throughout. A welcoming covered front porch invites you inside to the foyer with natural wood stair case. Walk into the large formal living room with beautiful woodwork and bump out, large dining room with bump out and a large great room with a gas fireplace—ideal for gatherings and everyday living. The second...Welcome to this charming 1920’s Colonial, perfectly situated in a desirable walk-to-town location. This classic home features 5 bedrooms, with one on the first floor and timeless character throughout. A welcoming covered front porch invites you inside to the foyer with natural wood stair case. Walk into the large formal living room with beautiful woodwork and bump out, large dining room with bump out and a large great room with a gas fireplace—ideal for gatherings and everyday living. The second floor includes 4 additional bedrooms, full bath and a walk-up attic, unfinished 3rd floor. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, a functional floor plan, and all the charm of a period home with the convenience of an in-town setting with lovely landscaping and a level yard. Conveniently located to restaurants, shopping, hospital and quick highway access.

Sold By Coldwell Banker - Peggy Carter Team

Listed by: Peggy Carter • Coldwell Banker - Peggy Carter Team Off: 603-742-4663

Listing closed: 04/03/2026 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5060801

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Property Information for 5 Prospect Street

Property Details

Taxes: $10,783 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Strafford County
Zoning: R-12

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1920
Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Dover
County: NH-Strafford

Directions: From the Spaulding Turnpike take Exit 8E, at light take left onto Arch Street. At intersection bear left, take 2nd right onto Prospect Street, home is on left.
Latitude: 43.195650000001002
Longitude: -70.886865999999998
Road Frontage: TBD
Seasonal: No
State: NH
Street Designation: Street
Map: 10
Zip Code: 03820

Taxes and HOA Information

Tax Rate: 18.93%
Tax Year: 2026

Taxes TBD: No

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Capacity: 2.00

Driveway: Paved

Property

Lot Information

Block: 0
Lot: 9

Lot Features: City Lot, Landscaped, Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.27
Total Finished Area: 2188.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 2188.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 729.0
BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 11761.0
Total Area: 2917.0

Property and Assessments

Current Use: No
Assessment Amount: $569,800

Assessment Year: 2024
Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family
Easements: Unknown
Flood Zone: No
PreConstruction: No
Surveyed: Unknown
Year Built: 1920
School District: Dover
High School: Dover High School
Middle/Jr School: Dover Middle School
Elementary School: Woodman Park Elementary School

Utilities

Electric Company: Eversource
Cable Company: Xfinity

Fuel Company: Dead River
Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
Sewer: Public
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable at Site
Internet: Cable Internet, Fiber Optic Internet

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Color: White
Construction Materials: Wood Frame

Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Unfinished
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Great Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Wall AC Units
Total Stories: 2
Rooms Total: 9
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 2

Room Information

Room 1

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Living Room

Room 2

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 3

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 4

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Great Room

Room 5

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 6

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 7

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 8

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 9

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bedroom

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information

Units Per Building: 1

Property History for 5 Prospect Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 3, 2026	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5060801	$645,000	—
Apr 3, 2026	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5060801		—
Mar 31, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1935530303	$645,000	+4.4% / yr
Jan 6, 2026	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5060801		—
Sep 11, 2025	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5060801	$649,900	—
Nov 4, 2003	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #285578575	$245,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/03/2026	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5060801	$645,000
04/03/2026	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5060801	—
03/31/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1935530303	$645,000 +4.4% / yr
01/06/2026	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5060801	—
09/11/2025	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5060801	$649,900
11/04/2003	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #285578575	$245,000

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

Public Records for 5 Prospect Street

Taxable ValueLand$163,300Additions$406,300Total$569,600

Tax Record2025$11,210 ($934 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,188 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,188 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,379 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningR-12CountySTRAFFORDAPNDOVR M:10009 B: L:

Schools near 5 Prospect Street

This home is within Dover School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Woodman Park School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.5 mi
6/10	Dover Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	1.3 mi
NR	Dover Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	St Mary Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	My School	Private - Choice school	PK to 2	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Woodman Park School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.5 mi
6/10	Dover Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	1.3 mi
NR	Dover Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
NR	St Mary Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	My School PrivatePK to 2 Choice school	0.7 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	$645,000	5	2	2,188	11,761
7 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	$388,000	5	4	3,376	23,086
3 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	$335,000	5	4	3,458	16,988
Lot 3 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	$60,000	–	–	–	44,866
6-8 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	$140,000	7	2	2,400	22,651
309 Washington Street, Dover, NH 03820	$260,000	3	2	2,023	11,325
307 Washington Street, Dover, NH 03820	$280,000	3	2	1,715	12,196
8 Highland Street, Dover, NH 03820	–	–	2	3,172	20,473
11 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	–	3	2.5	2,192	12,632
16 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	$395,000	6	4	3,289	66,646
12 Highland Street, Dover, NH 03820	$124,900	–	2	2,800	12,632
311 Washington Street, Dover, NH 03820	$340,000	3	3	2,719	18,730
16 Highland Street, Dover, NH 03820	$291,000	4	3	2,191	11,761
20 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	$158,000	–	2	2,596	56,628
21 Prospect Street, Dover, NH 03820	$315,000	3	3	1,718	13,939
20 Highland Street, Dover, NH 03820	–	–	2.5	2,679	16,553

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