52 Cataract Ave

Dover, NH 03820

$394,900
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,778 Sq. Ft.
$222 / Sq. Ft.
1,778
Sq. Ft.
$222
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 10/26/23
Closed 10/26/23

Description

Welcome to this charming 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath Cape style home in a great central location. Just a half mile to both the Middle and High schools, and a 4 min drive to downtown shopping & restaurants, with easy access to Rt 16, UNH and Portsmouth. The welcoming breezeway entry leads directly into the eat-in kitchen where newer SS appliances, countertop, sink, lighting and flooring complement the existing wood cabinetry and decorative knotty pine paneling. Two openings create a nice flow into the family...Welcome to this charming 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath Cape style home in a great central location. Just a half mile to both the Middle and High schools, and a 4 min drive to downtown shopping & restaurants, with easy access to Rt 16, UNH and Portsmouth. The welcoming breezeway entry leads directly into the eat-in kitchen where newer SS appliances, countertop, sink, lighting and flooring complement the existing wood cabinetry and decorative knotty pine paneling. Two openings create a nice flow into the family room where one can embrace the warmth and ambience of a gorgeous porcelain gas stove, with remote controlled thermostat which is set on a beautiful red brick hearth & surround. In addition to a full bath with shower and tub, there is a washer and dryer on the first floor. An office and large bedroom, currently being used as a sitting room, complete this level. 3 additional bedrooms, all with large closets on the second floor along with an extra large storage closet with potential for 2nd floor bathroom. There is also a partially finished walkout lower level with sink, cabinetry, fireplace hearth, additional laundry hook-ups as well as a half bath. Property being sold as is. Showings begin 9/20...easy to show through ShowingTime. Open Houses Sat (9/23) 12:00-2:00 and Sun (9/24) 1:00-3:00. Offers due by 12:00 noon on Tuesday (9/26) Agent is related to the seller...
  1. Listed by Ronald Gagnon • Keller Williams Realty/Merrimack Valley

Sold By KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Property Details for 52 Cataract Avenue

Parking
Deeded, Driveway, Garage
Zoning
res
LISTING UPDATED: 10/27/2023 05:30 PM

Property Details for 52 Cataract Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #4970816
Days on Market6
Taxes$6,543 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyStrafford County

Location

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Building Information for 52 Cataract Avenue

Stories2Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,470 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,925

Property Taxes

$545

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 52 Cataract Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Dover
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: Spaulding turnpike to Exit 8E, left on Bellamy Rd., Left on Cataract Ave to #52 on Right. OR Rutland St. to Cataract Ave to #52 on left
  • Latitude: 43.180983000001000
  • Longitude: -70.887908999999993
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Map: H0014
  • Zip Code: 03820
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,543.00
  • Tax Rate: 19.84%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Dover High School
  • School - District: Dover
  • School - Elementary: Woodman Park Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Dover Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: B
  • Lot: L
  • Lot - Sqft: 9583.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Road Frontage Length: 75.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1310.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 468.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 2714.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1778.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 936.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $329,800
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1956
Utilities
  • Electric Company: National GRid
  • Cable Company: Comcast
  • Fuel Company: DF Richard
  • Electric: 100 Amp, 110 Volt, 220 Plug, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone, Cable, Gas - On-Site, High Speed Intrnt -AtSite, Internet - Cable, Internet - Fiber Optic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: yellow
  • Features - Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Windows - Storm
  • Roads: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher - Energy Star, Dryer - Energy Star, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator-Energy Star, Washer - Energy Star
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 7
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Office/Study
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Window AC, Smoke Detector, Stove-Gas
  • Features - Interior: Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Laundry Hook-ups, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural, Oil
  • Heating: Forced Air, Stove - Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 52 Cataract Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 26, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521435196

$394,933—
Oct 26, 2023

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4970816

$394,900—
Sep 26, 2023

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4970816

—
Sep 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4970816

$424,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/26/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521435196

$394,933
10/26/2023

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4970816

$394,900
09/26/2023

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4970816

—
09/20/2023

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4970816

$424,900

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

Public Records for 52 Cataract Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$140,900Additions$274,700Total$415,600
Tax Record2024$7,551 ($629 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,310 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,310 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956ZoningR-12CountySTRAFFORDAPNDOVR M:H0014 B:B L:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 52 Cataract Avenue

This home is within Dover School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Woodman Park School
Public - PK to 4
Dover Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Dover Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Mary Academy
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Woodman Park School
PublicPK to 4

Dover Middle School
Public5 to 8

Dover Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St Mary Academy
PrivatePK to 8

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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