38 Dover Rd
Durham, NH 03824
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 5,152 sqft (on 3.77 acres)
$2,253,000
as of Jul 10, 2026
$2,253,000
as of Jul 10, 2026
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,152 sqft
(on 3.77 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Wonderfully located, this spectacular WATERFRONT property is a private oasis situated on 3.77 acres. Water views from virtually every room welcome you home. This property boasts 780 FT of water frontage and a new dock situated on the Oyster River. Ride the tide to Great Bay and the ocean. The location offers private wrap around water views, an expansive outdoor area with a heated pool and a hot tub all with amazing river views. This 5000+ SqFt home has been lovingly renovated since its purchase in 2017. The back yard is an entertainers dream with 2 large decks connected with beautiful pool hardscape and landscaping. The interior is just as impressive with the large palladium windows bringing in the outdoors and magnificent water views. Enjoy nature as Eagles soar down the river swooping down to catch fish. The gourmet kitchen with large granite island is a chef' dream with new Bosch appliances . Entertain in the open dining room, living room, large family room and a cozy breakfast nook. Other amenities include a butler's pantry, wet bar, new second downstairs master suite with large double shower and an office with French doors that open out to beautiful gardens. The upstairs master suite has amazing views of the river & glorious sunrises. The walk in closet will rival any with room for 200 pairs of shoes! Walking distance to Durham center & University of NH with access to major routes. This highly coveted property won't last long! Seller is a licensed real estate agent.
38 Dover Rd, Durham, NH 03824 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 5,152 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $1,802,000 on Jun 18, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,253,000, with a rent estimate of $5,662/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 38 Dover Rd
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposal |
Fireplace & Spa FireplaceHot Tub or Spa |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: WoodPatio |
Pool Pool |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1960 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 3.77 acres |
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RV Parking Rv Parking |
Price History for 38 Dover Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2021 | $1,802,000 | Sold | PrimeMLS #4857962 |
| 04/29/2021 | $1,975,000 | Listed For Sale | Keller Williams #4857962 |
| 07/14/2017 | $772,500 | Sold | PrimeMLS #4649312 |
| 12/01/2016 | $895,500 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 10/04/2016 | $895,500 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/27/2016 | $948,500 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/08/2016 | $948,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/04/2016 | $998,500 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/01/2015 | $1,199,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/08/2015 | $1,199,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Durham
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
18
3MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $22,112 |
| Assessment | $797,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 38 Dover Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.38 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 11/07/25 | 5 | 4 | 3,572 | |
0.77 | Single-Family Home | $847,000 | 09/12/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,390 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $650,000 | 10/24/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,115 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $717,500 | 12/22/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,372 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 08/04/25 | 3 | 3.5 | 3,168 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $717,533 | 12/22/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,372 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $541,000 | 10/27/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,452 | |
1.02 | Single-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 07/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,294 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 07/14/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,830 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $660,000 | 03/20/26 | 5 | 4 | 2,493 |
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76 % Say parking is easy
74 % Say there's wildlife
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say yards are well-kept
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70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
63 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say there are sidewalks
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say streets are well-lit
52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
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