5 James Street, Derry, NH 03038
OFF MARKET
Listed by Kane Realty Group, Keller Williams Gateway Realty, (603) 883-8400 . Bought with Coldwell Banker Realty Nashua

5 James Street
Derry, NH 03038

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,788 sqft (on 0.57 acres)

$690,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026

$690,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,788 sqft
(on 0.57 acres)

Local Information

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Listed by Kane Realty Group
Keller Williams Gateway Realty, (603) 883-8400
Stephanie Kane
Keller Williams Gateway Realty, (603) 883-8400
Bought with: Thomas McKenna, Coldwell Banker Realty Nashua, (603) 673-4000
Source: PrimeMLS, MLS#5024915

Description

Discover the charm of this beautifully updated open-concept ranch in Derry! Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this home welcomes you with a spacious covered front porch, perfect for savoring your morning coffee. Inside, you'll find a host of modern updates, including new flooring and freshly painted rooms. The kitchen, a true centerpiece, boasts high ceilings, tile floors, new cabinets, quartz counters, new appliances, and a walk-in pantry, seamlessly flowing into the living and dining areas. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a bonus room and 3 bathrooms, with the primary bedroom offering an en-suite bathroom complete with a stunning walk-in tile shower, double sink, and a spacious closet. Vaulted ceilings and roomy bedrooms add to the home's allure. The finished basement is a standout, offering endless possibilities with high ceilings, walkout access, and full windows that flood the space with natural light. It includes a versatile family room, home office, workout room, and two storage rooms. Additional upgrades include a newer furnace, roof, windows, siding, heating system, and hot water tank, along with a spacious 2-car garage. The yard holds the potential to become a gardener's paradise. Conveniently located near Rt 93, this home is less than an hour from Boston, the lakes region, and the ocean. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning home yours! Open House Saturday 12/21: 11-1pm
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 16, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5 James Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Finished,Full,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Walkout,Interior Access,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2788 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: 1st Floor LaundryMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Oil,Hot WaterNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Manufactured, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Manufactured, Vinyl
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered PorchExterior: Deck, Natural ShadeFoundation: Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,Driveway,Garage,Parking Spaces 3 - 5
Frontage
Road Frontage: TBD, Other
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1712 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1076 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: RanchArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl ExteriorNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $639,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: Derry
School Information
Elementary School District: Derry School District SAU #10Jr High / Middle School District: Derry School District SAU #10High School District: Derry School District SAU #10

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3184 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.57 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5024915Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1712Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 396Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: OtherBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Price History for 5 James Street

DatePriceEventSource
01/15/2025$675,000Sold
PrimeMLS #5024915
12/28/2024$639,900ContingentPrimeMLS #5024915
12/19/2024$639,900Listed For SalePrimeMLS #5024915
07/09/1998$112,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Derry

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$493K
$7.48K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$304
$3
MoM
Available listings
69
21
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$11,620
Assessment$621,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 James Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$725,000
08/14/25
3
2.5
2,093
0.09
Single-Family Home
$535,000
09/23/25
2
1
2,005
0.62
Single-Family Home
$563,050
05/21/26
4
2.5
3,520
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
07/08/25
4
2.5
3,175
0.55
Single-Family Home
$925,000
06/18/25
4
2.5
2,892
0.84
Single-Family Home
$689,900
05/05/26
4
2.5
2,501
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
07/18/25
4
3.5
4,167
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
07/10/25
7
4.5
5,345
0.79
Single-Family Home
$600,000
05/19/26
3
1.5
1,344
0.77
Single-Family Home
$620,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,629

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What Locals Say about Derry

At least 218 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 37 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Kloolis1
    "It’s right along the Derry Rail Trail, great area for walking and running dogs. It’s also very clean... regularly mowed and maintained. Dog owners are responsible keeping their dog leashed and picking up after them. "
  • Lindsay F.
    "We live in a quiet family centered neighborhood, close enough to downtown yet far enough for it to be noise free, schools are amazing"
  • Katej62088
    "We live in a wonderful neighborhood for trick or treat. Houses are nicely spaced and some streets have really great side walks. "
  • Kloolis1
    "Good library and good playgrounds for kids, bike trail is nice for walking and biking There’s not a whole lot of good restaurants to eat out at, choices are very limited in the immediate area. Overall the people are very friendly "
  • Katej62088
    "There are a lot of nice streets and neighborhoods to walk through and a lot of the streets have sidewalks."
  • Xnewyorker
    "Derry has a very nice dog park, lots of trails to walk your dog, also lots of friends places to go with your dog."
  • Alison B.
    "Very friendly and safe to walk around. We live close to stores, restaurants And a gym and frequently take advantage of privilege. "
  • Alison B.
    "I like the close proximity to grocery stores, restaurants and gym. Our condo complex is quiet and well maintained."
  • Alison B.
    "Short distance to everything you need and very convenient to major cities. My commute to work is about one mile with one traffic light and I pass shops and a gas station along the way."
  • Lindsay F.
    "I work in mass it’s not great only down side but we get by and they have Logan express down the street also many parks playgrounds great schools"
  • Lindsay F.
    "Love Derry the schools are awesome, the town has a lot of recreational options for all ages and you have many local businesses! "
  • Owenaleigha
    "There are a lot of neat shops and local businesses that have different things. I like how close everything is and I can walk to get the grocery store & dunkins if I want to."
  • Joanna A.
    "no public commute available in this area. a car is a must to be able to get around town especially in the winter"
  • Joanna A.
    "I've lived here a couple of months. it's a pretty great place to stay but there's no public transportation "
  • Sheryl Lynn
    "Derryfest and Derry after dark are just a few. There are concerts in the park during the summer as well"
  • John W.
    "There are a lot of properties that have enough land for your dogs to have a large fenced in area. Downtown area has sidewalks for dog walkers "
  • Nancy L.
    "We see people walking there dogs and they don’t pickup after them. That they have to be responsible owners and respect the area we live in."
  • Heather W.
    "I’ve lived in Derry for thirteen years and love it. It’s friendly and great for kids. The town is well maintained and the parks are great!"
  • John W.
    "It is quiet and can see the stars at night. Neighbors are friendly but not intrusive. The area is wooded and we see deer, turkeys, and various birds."
  • Hayley W.
    "I lived here since 2010! We live this neighborhood, the only thing is people race up the street that our street is off of (pinhurts) "
  • Brittney L. D.
    "I notice drivers don't pay much attention so I'd be nervous to let my dog lose but we have a great walking trail close by."
  • Eugene K.
    "It’s off the main roads. The only traffic is neighbors or friends and the deer or other animals which frequent our woods and yard. "

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5 James Street, Derry, NH 03038 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,788 sqft single-family home built in 1963. This property is not currently available for sale. 5 James Street was last sold on Jan 15, 2025 for $675,000 (5% higher than the asking price of $639,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 5 James Street is $690,700.