71 Congress St

2,648 Sq. Ft.
$170 / Sq. Ft.
2,648
Sq. Ft.
$170
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom Victorian home, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Located in a desirable area close to local amenities, this property offers both charm and practicality. With two driveways and multiple side entrances, the home provides ample parking and easy access. Inside, you'll find meticulously maintained hardwood floors, refinished just two years ago, adding warmth and character to the living spaces. An added level of reassurance comes with the replaced...Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom Victorian home, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Located in a desirable area close to local amenities, this property offers both charm and practicality. With two driveways and multiple side entrances, the home provides ample parking and easy access. Inside, you'll find meticulously maintained hardwood floors, refinished just two years ago, adding warmth and character to the living spaces. An added level of reassurance comes with the replaced oil tank, steam boiler, and improved electrical. The spacious layout includes five bedrooms, offering flexibility for various needs, such as guest accommodations or a home office. The roof, also replaced two years ago, provides durability and peace of mind, while the cozy wood stove adds charm and an additional heating option for colder seasons. The porches were all upgraded with pressure treated lumber as well. This home is a true blend of historical beauty and modern updates, making it a rare find. Schedule your showing today and experience all this Victorian treasure has to offer!
  1. Listed by Sam McIntire • Chinatti Realty Group

Sold By KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Property Details for 71 Congress Street

Parking
Driveway, Garage
Zoning
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 02/24/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 71 Congress Street

StatusClosed
MLS #5025696
Days on Market35
Taxes$5,961 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1916
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyStrafford County
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Building Information for 71 Congress Street

Stories3Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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$2,739 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,242

Property Taxes

$497

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 71 Congress Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rochester
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: Left onto Congress Street, 71 Congress is on the right just before the dead end
  • Latitude: 43.301162424020504
  • Longitude: -70.977818271163940
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 0124
  • Zip Code: 03867
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Spaulding High School
  • School - District: Rochester
  • School - Elementary: William Allen School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Rochester Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0035
  • Lot: 0000
  • Lot - Sqft: 6098.0
  • Lot Features: Neighborhood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Road Frontage Length: 76.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2648.0
  • 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: 3972.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2648.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1324.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1916
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Electric: 200 Amp
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable - Available
  • Internet: Unknown
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Purple
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard Exterior
  • Features - Exterior: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Double, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Bedrooms - Total: 5
  • Heating: Oil, Steam
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 3

Property History for 71 Congress Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 24, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552155640

$450,000

+15.5% / yr

Feb 24, 2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5025696

$450,000—
Feb 8, 2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5025696

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/24/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552155640

$450,000

+15.5% / yr

02/24/2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5025696

$450,000
02/08/2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5025696

—

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

Public Records for 71 Congress Street

Taxable ValueLand$74,500Additions$361,000Total$435,500
Tax Record2025$6,663 ($555 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,976 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,976 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,324 SqFtStories3Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916ZoningR2CountySTRAFFORDAPNRCHE M:0124 B:0035 L:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 71 Congress Street

This home is within Rochester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
William Allen School
PublicK to 5

Rochester Middle School
Public6 to 8

Spaulding High School
Public9 to 12

Maple Street Magnet School
PublicK to 5

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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