78 Old Rochester Road

Closed 1/17/13
Closed 1/17/13
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$165,000
3 beds1,521 sqft$108/sqft
78 Old Rochester Rd, Dover, NH 03820
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$108/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome new home! New, 3-bedroom state approved septic system being installed prior to closing! Total 200 amp electric upgrade throughout. Brand new kitchen w/oak cabinets,$2500 appliance allowance. White oak hardwood floors throughout, with new bathroom w/ceramic tile flooring and tub surround, heated lower level waiting for finish! Nice ranch close to dover crossing and commuter-friendly route 16. Fireplace with wood stove insert to offset heating costs, fenced yard, screened porch, breezeway and...Welcome new home! New, 3-bedroom state approved septic system being installed prior to closing! Total 200 amp electric upgrade throughout. Brand new kitchen w/oak cabinets,$2500 appliance allowance. White oak hardwood floors throughout, with new bathroom w/ceramic tile flooring and tub surround, heated lower level waiting for finish! Nice ranch close to dover crossing and commuter-friendly route 16. Fireplace with wood stove insert to offset heating costs, fenced yard, screened porch, breezeway and attached, 2-car garage on nice level lot. Too much to list and very easy to show.

    Sold By BH&G - The Masiello Group

    • Listed by: Carol Lavigne • RE/MAX Executives
    Listing closed: 01/17/2013 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4159091

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    Property Information for 78 Old Rochester Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,946 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Strafford County
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 4
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1955
    • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Dover
    • County: NH-Strafford
    • Directions: FROM DOVER CROSSING HEAD NORTH ON ROUTE 108,TO LEFT AT STRAFFORD APPLIANCE TO RIGHT ONTO OLD ROCHESTER ROAD. PROPERTY ON LEFT, SEE SIGN. FROM ROCHESTER TAKE OLD DOVER ROAD SOUTH, TURNS INTO OLD ROCHESTER RD. PROPERTY IS 2ND HOUSE AFTER PHILIP STREET ON RIGHT.
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: A
    • Zip Code: 03820
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,946.00
    • Tax Rate: 25.12%
    • Tax Year: 2012
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Footprint: 26X39
    • Lot: 13D
    • Lot - Sqft: 14985.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
    • Road Frontage Length: 100.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1014.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 507.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 507.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1521.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Assessment Amount: $196,900
    • Assessment Year: 2012
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1955
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Private, Septic
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: TAN
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Fence - Full, Porch, Porch - Enclosed
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Partially Finished
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 5
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hook-ups, Wood Stove Insert
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Alternative Heat Stove, Baseboard, Hot Water, Other, Steam
    • Cooling: Other
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full

    Property History for 78 Old Rochester Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 17, 2013

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4159091

    		$165,000—
    Dec 20, 2012

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #344625086

    		$165,000—
    May 23, 2012

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4159091

    		$184,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/17/2013

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4159091

    $165,000
    12/20/2012

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #344625086

    $165,000
    05/23/2012

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4159091

    $184,000

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

    Public Records for 78 Old Rochester Road

    Taxable ValueLand$150,900Additions$257,900Total$408,800
    Tax Record2025$8,045 ($670 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,093 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,093 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt988 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1995ZoningR-12CountySTRAFFORDAPNDOVR M:A0013 B:D L:

    Schools near 78 Old Rochester Road

    This home is within Dover School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street
    		Public - K to 4
    Dover Middle School
    		Public - 5 to 8
    Dover Senior High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street
    PublicK to 4

    Dover Middle School
    Public5 to 8

    Dover Senior High School
    Public9 to 12

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