Dover NH Real Estate

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Dover is the oldest continuous settlement in New Hampshire and the 7th oldest in the nation. The city is situated between the Bellamy and Cochecho Rivers, which residents have always used to their economic advantage. In the 1700s, Dover had an extensive shipbuilding industry. By 1830, the city had become a leading manufacturer of cotton goods in the country, using the river to power several mills. Later in the 19th century, a brick industry flourished, and shoe manufacturing developed in the 1900s…

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Dover NH

$215,000

Good sized ranch on super sized 2. 7 acre in town lot with many uses! This log home feels like you are in the country right down town. Needs a lot of attention but has a fabulous stone fireplace, cathedral ceilings, large front door porch, two car attached garage, and plenty of woods. Zoning also allows church, day care, multifamily, clinic and much more. Must be seen to appreciate.

MLS #: 4009990

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Dover NH

$329,000

CALIFORNIA-STYLE EXECUTIVE RANCH - This well designed home offers a tranquil lifestyle whether you are entertaining, gardening, bird-watching, or just relaxing in the beautiful sunroom, on the deck, or in the hot tub. Truly a chef's kitchen with an abundance of cabinets and counters, two large pantries, Jenn-Air range, instant hot water dispenser, and a dining area with a hearth and gas fireplace. French doors open into a beautiful sunroom overlooking gardens and an extensive birding system. The gas fireplace in the sunroom makes it a cozy year-round living space. A large front living room offers more flexibility for living space or entertaining. Three bedrooms and two spacious baths complete this home. The two car attached garage, conveniently, opens into the kitchen. This lovely home is set on a beautiful private acre, just minutes from all the services that Dover has to offer.

MLS #: 4009794

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Dover NH

$214,900

A Romantic house-evokes feelings such as warmth, softness, and surprise. Generated from playful detailing and aesthetic allure of classic design. Walking distance to downtown Dover, a dynamic city that has it all. Recent renovations and upgrades over the past few years include: roof, windows, wood flooring, attached 2 car garage, plus so much more. Affordable living so close to downtown.

MLS #: 4009228

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…Today, the city boasts a revitalized downtown area with charming shops, boutiques, antique stores and a variety of restaurants. An ambitious waterfront development project promises increased appeal for visitors to this historic city, including the relocation of the The Children’s Museum from Portsmouth to Dover in the summer of 2008. The Dover Chamber of Commerce offers three themed Heritage Walking Tours for visitors, highlighting the Old Mills & Riverfront, Historic Houses, and the Pine Hill Cemetery.

Dover NH Population:
28,609
Source: 2008 Census

Dover NH Schools (SAU 11):
Elementary
» Garrison Elementary School
» Horne Street Elementary School
» Woodman Park Elementary School
Middle
» Dover Middle School
High
» Dover High School

Dover NH Recreation Department:
Dover Recreation Department provides recreational opportunities that are educational and enjoyable for Dover citizens of varied ages, interests and abilities.  Summer 2010 offerings include Camp Kool, Playground Program, Fun on Stage, Youth Music Theater, July 4th Fireworks, Littlefield Network Tennis, Hershey Track Program, Senior Center Programs (Fitness Classes, Mystery Luncheons, Computer Lab, etc.), Adult Fitness Classes (Yoga, Tai Chi, Pilates, BodySculpt, etc.), Swim Lessons, Learn to Skate, Intro to Youth Hockey, Flex Figure Skating, Chix with Stix, Coed Hockey League, etc.

Dover NH Youth Sports:
- Dover Baseball
- Dover Little League
- Dover Soccer
- Dover Youth Football League
- Dover Stars Youth Hockey
- Dover Youth Softball League
- Seacoast Titans Football & Cheer

2009 Property Tax Rate:
$23.32 per $1,000 of local valuation (assessed value)
Source: NH Department of Revenue Administration
Equalization Ratio: 96% 
Source: Dover Tax Collector, April 2008

2009 Real Estate Statistics:
Number of Homes Sold: 217
Average Home Sales Price: $259,713
Home Sales Price Range: From $91,000 to $900,000  
Source: NNEREN