5 Brookline Ave, Dover, NH 03820
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5 Brookline Ave
Dover, NH 03820

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,300 sqft

$654,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,264/mo*
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$654,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,264/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,300 sqft

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Description

Step into a beautifully restored 2/3-bedroom first-floor apartment that blends modern amenities with classic charm. Located in a quiet and sought-after neighborhood, this apartment offers a serene and comfortable living space that's perfect for families, professionals, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat in a vibrant community. Whether you enjoy the simplicity of a cozy, elegant living room, the efficiency of a well-equipped kitchen, or the beauty of a lovely front porch, this apartment has something for everyone.

From the hardwood floors throughout to the upgraded kitchen, this space is both functional and stylish. If you're looking for an apartment that combines comfort, convenience, and a touch of character, this one checks all the boxes. Let's take a closer look at what makes this apartment so special and why it could be your ideal next home.

Living Room: Cozy and Inviting
Upon entering this first-floor apartment, you're immediately welcomed into the living room, a space that's warm, cozy, and perfect for relaxing after a busy day. The living room is generously sized and boasts an elegant fireplace, which is one of the standout features of this apartment. Whether it's winter and you're curled up with a good book, or you're hosting friends and family during a holiday, this fireplace provides both warmth and a welcoming atmosphere. The living room is designed to accommodate various furniture arrangements, so you can create the perfect setting for your lifestyle.

The walls are painted in a soft, neutral color palette, which serves as a versatile backdrop for your personal decor. This calming palette enhances the natural light that flows into the space through the windows. All windows are fitted with custom blinds, ensuring both privacy and the perfect amount of sunlight throughout the day. The hardwood floors add a touch of elegance and warmth to the room, enhancing the overall aesthetic of the apartment. With plenty of space for seating and entertainment, the living room offers a comfortable space for both relaxation and socializing.

Kitchen: A Chef's Dream
For those who enjoy cooking or entertaining, the kitchen is the true heart of this apartment. With an abundance of cabinet space, you'll never run out of storage for your kitchen essentials. The kitchen is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher, making it easy to prepare your favorite meals without sacrificing style. The sleek granite countertops add a touch of sophistication to the space, offering plenty of room for food prep, cooking, or even hosting a casual meal with friends.

A spacious pantry is conveniently located within the kitchen, providing ample storage for dry goods, canned items, and anything else you need to keep your kitchen organized. Whether you're an experienced chef or someone who simply enjoys preparing simple meals, the kitchen layout is designed to maximize efficiency while remaining stylish.

Whether you're cooking up a weeknight dinner or preparing a large meal for guests, this kitchen provides all the modern amenities to make cooking an enjoyable and stress-free experience. The flow of the kitchen, with its open layout and spacious countertops, makes it the perfect space for anyone who enjoys spending time in the kitchen.

Separate Dining Room or Home Office
Located just off the kitchen, the separate dining room offers the perfect spot for family meals or a formal dinner gathering. The room is spacious and bright, allowing you to create a beautiful dining area with ease. The neutral walls complement the hardwood floors, ensuring that any dining set will fit seamlessly within the space.

However, this room is not limited to just dining. It offers great flexibility, making it ideal for a variety of purposes. If you don't require a formal dining area, this room can easily be converted into a home office, study, or playroom. With large windows allowing natural light to flood the space, you'll be able to enjoy a bright, comfortable working or studying environment. Whether you need a quiet space for remote work, a place to focus on a project, or simply need more room for your family to enjoy, this room is versatile enough to meet your needs.

Two Spacious Bedrooms
This apartment features two generously sized bedrooms, each with ample space for a bed, furniture, and storage. The bedrooms are designed with comfort in mind, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of your day. Each room is filled with natural light, creating a welcoming and bright space. Whether you need a cozy space for rest or a comfortable room for work or study, these bedrooms offer everything you need.

The larger of the two bedrooms is perfect for a king or queen-sized bed and includes enough space for a dresser, nightstands, and any additional furniture. The second bedroom, equally spacious, can easily accommodate a full-sized bed and still have room for extra furniture or storage. Both rooms feature the same beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the apartment, providing a seamless transition from room to room.

The layout of the bedrooms ensures privacy and quiet, with each room located on opposite sides of the apartment. Whether you have children, roommates, or simply prefer a bit of extra space, this arrangement provides a comfortable and private living experience for all.

Flexible Third Room
In addition to the two main bedrooms, this apartment offers a flexible third room that can be used for a variety of purposes. Whether you need an additional bedroom for guests, a home office, a nursery, or even a hobby or craft room, this bonus space offers endless possibilities. Its versatility makes this apartment ideal for a range of lifestyles and living situations. This extra room provides more space for storage or activities, and its neutral design ensures that it can easily adapt to whatever you need.

Bathroom with Modern Amenities
Located between the two main bedrooms, the bathroom is both functional and beautifully designed. The tiled floors add texture and style to the space, while the gorgeous vanity provides ample storage for all your bathroom essentials. The tub and shower combination offers flexibility for both a relaxing soak or a quick shower, making it suitable for every member of the household.

The neutral color palette and modern fixtures ensure the bathroom is both aesthetically pleasing and functional. It's spacious enough to provide comfort and convenience, while still feeling intimate and inviting. Whether you're preparing for your day or winding down at night, this bathroom offers everything you need for personal care.

Basement Laundry and Additional Storage
One of the great conveniences of this apartment is the laundry facilities, which are located in the basement. No need to worry about visiting a laundromat or sharing laundry facilities with others. The basement also offers additional storage space, giving you a place to store seasonal items, extra furniture, or anything you don't use every day. This extra storage space is a huge asset, especially for those with lots of belongings who need a little extra room to keep things organized.

Exterior: Front Porch and Off-Street Parking
Another feature that sets this apartment apart is its beautiful front porch. It's the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a book, or take in the sights and sounds of the neighborhood. The porch is large enough to accommodate a small seating area, making it the ideal place to unwind after a busy day or greet the morning with some fresh air. This outdoor space enhances the overall appeal of the apartment, offering a serene escape from daily life.

For those with vehicles, off-street parking is available, ensuring that you'll always have a convenient place to park. No more searching for street parking or worrying about finding a spot when you return home.

Neighborhood and Location
This apartment is ideally located within walking distance of downtown, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues. Whether you're running errands, meeting friends for lunch, or simply enjoying the atmosphere of the town, the location is perfect for those who enjoy being close to all the action. For outdoor enthusiasts, community trails are nearby, providing plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying nature.

Additionally, the apartment is close to major routes, making it easy to commute to work, school, or other destinations. Public transportation is also within reach, providing added convenience for those who prefer to travel without a car. Schools, hospitals, and shopping centers are all just a short distance away, making this location both convenient and desirable.

Conclusion: A Perfect Place to Call Home
This beautifully restored 2/3-bedroom first-floor apartment offers everything you need for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. The spacious rooms, modern amenities, and thoughtful design make this apartment a true gem in a vibrant neighborhood. Whether you're looking for a cozy space to call your own or need a home that offers both functionality and elegance, this apartment is the perfect fit.

From the beautiful front porch and cozy fireplace to the flexible third room and well-equipped kitchen, this apartment is ready for you to move in and make it your own. The location, off-street parking, and proximity to local amenities ensure that everything you need is right at your doorstep. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity schedule a viewing today and experience all that this wonderful apartment has to offer.
5 Brookline Ave, Dover, NH 03820 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $205,000 on Dec 7, 2011 (7,221% above the $2,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 17, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $654,000, with a rent estimate of $2,475/month.

Home Highlights

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Porch
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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5 Brookline Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 5 Brookline Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/17/2026$2,800ListingRemovedeXp Realty #5076030
02/08/2026$2,800Listed For RenteXp Realty #5076030
03/17/2025$2,800ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/17/2025$2,800PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
01/18/2025$2,850PriceChange
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12/12/2024$2,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/27/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network_1
10/08/2021$2,400PriceChange
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09/26/2021$2,595Listed For RentZillow Rental Network_1
11/10/2017$1,950ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/05/2017$1,950Listed For RentAgent Provided
03/19/2012$1,700ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/06/2012$1,700Listed For RentAgent Provided
12/07/2011$205,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$11,420
Assessment$628,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Brookline Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2 Arcola Street, Dover, NH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$520,000
10/17/25
2
2
1,162
5 Cedarbrook Drive, Dover, NH
0.17
Single-Family Home
$420,000
02/12/26
3
1
760
9 Cedarbrook Drive, Dover, NH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$420,000
08/06/25
3
1
760
1 Prospect Court, Dover, NH
0.38
Single-Family Home
$408,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,296
63 Sixth Street, Dover, NH
0.56
Single-Family Home
$320,000
04/13/26
2
1
1,180
371 Washington Street, Dover, NH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$435,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,597
28 Whittier Street, Dover, NH
0.59
Single-Family Home
$330,000
06/04/26
2
1
780
141 6th St, Dover, NH
0.59
Single-Family Home
$750,000
11/20/25
3
1
1,344
35 First Street, Dover, NH
0.73
Single-Family Home
$405,000
02/26/26
3
1
1,407
3 Chesley St, Dover, NH
1.00
Single-Family Home
$287,000
07/29/25
2
1
1,350

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What Locals Say about Dover

At least 256 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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  • Catherine Marsh
    "Dog friendly area. Many have dogs. Nice side walks to use for walks and everyone is respectful. There is even a paved rail trail in the neighborhood. "
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  • Donna.maskwa
    "There’s a lot of families with pets and we see them out throughout the day walking their dogs. Also there’s a dog park about 5 min drive. "
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  • Michellelgann
    "We love it here in Dover. Very kid and animal friendly. Lots of community events. Great restaurants. Very walkable downtown area. Lovely shops. The downtown is always decorated and has nice florals around. We love it here! Only complaint is the meter maid for street parking "
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  • Michellelgann
    "We love that there are always lots of community events at the parks and museums. People are very friendly. The downtown area is very walkable. Tons of excellent restaurants "
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  • Chris Straub
    "I simply drive across town so no issues there, am able to avoid stop lights so there’s that which is a plus "
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  • Robert C.
    "I'm looking to relocate to Dover,I've lived there and visited family who live there,I walk my dog alot around the parks and streets downtown and everyone is so kind,alot of dogs and poop bag available all over for easy clean up. You see water bowls out random businesses for public dog walkers, very friendly I've met and spoke to so many dog walkers,it's uplifting to see all the breeds and you can tell there owners are proud and show there love for there best friends.woof woof"
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  • Bmrusso
    "We have an apple festival in the fall. There are many events near the children’s museum along with farmers markets. "
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  • Donna.maskwa
    "Great access to highway system north to mountains on Rt 16 and south to Boston. I take C&J bus to Boston’s Logan airport always vs taking my car. "
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  • Rnweide
    "I commute to Portsmouth which is an easy drive each way, either on highway with toll or side road past the toll. "
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  • Bellarae2018
    "Watch out for the drug dealers and the homeless drug users hang out at night behind the park street dumpster and shoot up(100 ft of a daycare)"
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  • Rnweide
    "Lots of sidewalks and trails nearby for walking dogs. Not many bag stations except for on paved trails so make sure to bring bags. People usually pick up dog waste"
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  • Stevco
    "Dover is a dog friendly community, welcomed in most businesses with in Dover. The streets are well lit and downtown walks are pleasant. "
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  • Tifonie J.
    "Not a place for people without a car if you have children. No daycare buses to pick up your children, public transportation only stops at certain stops (it’s not a push stop thing like other places), and it’s difficult to get a taxi, Uber, or Lyft. They do have CAP that helps the underprivileged with food, rent, & utilities but don’t move here without a car!"
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  • Jenn A. J. M.
    "It can a lot more time than it should to drive through town, even on weekdays when people should be at work. It has become far too congested for my liking. It has more of a city vibe now than it used to."
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  • Craig K.
    "Great family friendly small city. Great place to live, love and grow. My children have all attended the schools here and are doing great. "
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  • Kendra M.
    "Library does movie nights for kids and is a nice place to study in private rooms and read or use the printer "
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  • Boblowe.home
    "There is walking trail that runs through the neighborhood and there are often neighbors walking their dogs through the neighborhood."
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  • Dibbsmorrison
    "Very hard to use public transportation But is a growing community and I can see the difference from 30 years ago when I moved in "
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  • Michelle C.
    "Easy access to highway. In town traffic can be awful during peak hours and it can take long periods of time to go a short distance. "
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  • Angel S. S.
    "It’s fun and a beautiful city for young people to live in. Lots of things to do and have fun. "
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  • Linda D
    "Property Taxes could be lower. They are really high. Water and Sewage are also on the high end. t cost too much to live here."
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  • Peggy Carter
    "Beautiful neighborhood in a great South Dover location. Well established neighborhood where owners take pride. Convenient to Portsmouth."
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  • Ryan S.
    "School events, 5K races, there's a lot in Dover. There's also a Children's Museum and playground. Plenty of things to do. "
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  • Lauren
    "This is a family neighborhood. Kids play outside until the street lights come on. Everyone looks out for each other here it’s wonderful "
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  • Ryan S.
    "My neighborhood is easy to commute in and out of, with highway & main road accesses nearby as well. Amazing neighborhood to live in. "
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  • Dawn T.
    "Dog owners would like our neighborhood. There are several grassy areas amidst the less traveled roads as well as a large cemetery with walking paths. "
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  • Anneka W.
    "They would love it! You can even bring your dogs to the local stores!! I see everyone on my road has a dog and we all know them on first name basis!"
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  • Cicely L.
    "I absolutely love living here it’s great place to be to settle down or to start for a young couple or old couples "
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  • Lauren
    "Love this neighborhood. It’s very friendly and everyone looks out for each other, pets, homes, yards, etc"
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  • Bailey g.
    "I’ve lived her for 10 years I love where I am just need a new scene, people are great and nice! Safe neighborhood"
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  • Luvbugs
    "Amazing neighborhood, amazing neighbors. Close to highway, close to downtown, close to grocery stores. This is a great location. "
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  • Jesse R.
    "Loves here for 7 years now and it is up and coming. Property value is going up as well as rent. Great place to live"
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  • Bailey g.
    "People drive to fast on my street. Otherwise my town is alright, some friendly people and some not so friendly. Don’t want to live here any longer it’s been 10 years."
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