78 Dover Rd, Durham, NH 03824
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OFF MARKET

78 Dover Rd
Durham, NH 03824

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 662 sqft (on 0.38 acres)

$299,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026

$299,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
1 Bed
1 Bath
662 sqft
(on 0.38 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.38 acres
Living Area
662 sqft
Price/Sqft
$452
Parking
Garage

About this House

Located in ORSD! This cape is located in the Office/Research zone, allowing for a in-home business, child & adult care and agriculture.
78 Dover Rd, Durham, NH 03824 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 662 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $34,533 on Jun 26, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $299,400, with a rent estimate of $1,783/month.

Home Details for 78 Dover Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Office, WorkshopStorageCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, SolarHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Other, Hardwood
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: VinylGardenLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.38 acres

Price History for 78 Dover Rd

DatePriceEventSource
06/26/2017$34,533Sold
N/A
06/18/2013$60,000Sold
N/A
03/12/2013$60,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/13/2012$99,700Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/07/2012$169,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/06/2012$169,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/02/2012$138,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/11/2011$138,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/05/2011$140,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/19/2011$169,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/08/2011$169,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/04/2010$169,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/28/2009$169,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Durham

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
23
5
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,564
Assessment$164,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 78 Dover Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.77
Single-Family Home
$500,000
02/05/26
2
2
850
0.39
Single-Family Home
$672,533
06/03/26
3
2
1,242
0.71
Single-Family Home
$509,000
09/24/25
3
2
1,437
0.82
Single-Family Home
$510,000
09/02/25
2
2
1,382
0.72
Single-Family Home
$509,000
09/24/25
3
2
1,537
0.34
Single-Family Home
$790,000
11/04/25
3
3
1,695
0.75
Single-Family Home
$500,000
07/15/26
3
2
1,272
0.77
Single-Family Home
$500,000
02/02/26
3
2
1,330
0.34
Single-Family Home
$790,000
10/31/25
3
2.5
1,719
0.42
Single-Family Home
$700,000
08/22/25
3
2
1,590

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 78 Dover Rd.
The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

What Locals Say about Durham

At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % 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

  • 39 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Andrea B.
    "Durham parks and recreation does a great job organizing community events for both the youth and adults of the community. "
  • Andrea B.
    "We have a great school system as well as a network for preschool aged parents to connect. There are many families here who have moved from other towns so there are many parents looking to make new connections. "
  • Amy N. G.
    "Have lived in Durham for 4 years, love the neighborhood, taking walks, and meeting neighbors! Great community and school district is great!"
  • Rob G.
    "safe friendly normal down to earth people atmosphere. no real crime just college kids and weekend nights which is harmless"
  • Whittneyshea
    "The neighborhood is close knit and a great area to raise a family. The school district is highly sought after. "
  • Meg D.
    "I haves lived here for 5 years and it’s very friendly. Hoping to find s larger space for our expanding family "
  • B W.
    "This neighborhood is located in the desirable Oyster River School District, and is less than 1 1/2 miles to UNH. It is less than 10 minutes from both Dover and Portsmouth for convenient shopping and entertainment. In addition, Durham and the university offer a plethora of cultural and community activities for all ages. This neighborhood is a quiet cul-de-sac with no through traffic, but is less than 1/2 mile to route 4 and 155, and on the bus route. It has city water and houses are on large lots. Opportunities for outdoor recreation abound, as well as cultural programs at the university, in Durham, and surrounding tons like Portsmouth, Exeter, and Dover. "
  • B W.
    "This neighborhood is on a quiet cul-de-sac, yet less than 1/2 mile to Route 4., and a mile and a half to UNH (an easy bike ride). The quiet neighborhood has no through traffic, and is near the bus system. It is 10 minutes to both Dover and Portsmouth, and close to UNH, with all of its cultural offerings. Oyster River School District is highly rated nationally. Students in Durham have the opportunity to take courses for free at the university in high school, if they have good grades. Durham offers many recreational and community activities, as does the university, Durham also offers many amenities, like city water and trash pick up. It's an ideal place to live - safe, quiet, good activities, proximity to shopping and the ocean, and only about an hour to the mountains, Boston, and Portland."
  • firstswan
    "If you are looking for the quintessential New England town, this is it. College town, rural atmosphere, beauty, safety, top schools and minutes from Portsmouth nightlife or 1 hour to Boston. "

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Frequently asked questions about 78 Dover Rd

  • What is 78 Dover Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 78 Dover Rd in Durham, NH is $299,400.
  • What is the price history for 78 Dover Rd?
    78 Dover Rd in Durham, NH last sold for $34,533 in June 2017.
  • Is Durham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Durham is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Durham?
    Residents describe Durham, NH as dog-friendly, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Durham, NH.
  • How big is the lot at 78 Dover Rd?
    The lot at 78 Dover Rd in Durham, NH is about 0.38 acres (16,552 sq ft).
  • Does 78 Dover Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 78 Dover Rd in Durham, NH has a garage.