8 Independence Avenue, Derry, NH 03038
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Melinda Callahan-Evans, Redfin Corporation, (603) 733-4257 . Bought with Lillian Montalto Signature Properties

8 Independence Avenue
Derry, NH 03038

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,871 sqft (on 5.50 acres)

$802,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 6, 2026

$802,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 6, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,871 sqft
(on 5.50 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
5.5 acres
Living Area
2,871 sqft
Price/Sqft
$280
Parking
Garage
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Melinda Callahan-Evans
Redfin Corporation, (603) 733-4257
Bought with: Lillian Montalto, Lillian Montalto Signature Properties, (978) 475-1400
Source: PrimeMLS, MLS#5017166

About this House

Be in your new home before the holidays! This 3+ bedroom Gambrel styled Cape located in a quiet cul-de-sac and completely renovated to move-in condition is just the one you’ve been waiting for! Updated kitchen, baths, flooring, paint, lighting, heating system, architectural shingled roof, windows, vinyl siding with additional insulation, garage doors and openers, maintenance free deck railings and beautiful hardwood throughout the first floor, stairs and second floor hallway! The front to back eat-in kitchen features an oversized fireplace, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and granite counters - nothing to do but move in and enjoy. The spacious family room on the first floor with a second fireplace and separate entry through the 3 season sun porch offers potential for an in-law suite or guest quarters. A second family room with brick hearth and bar area, plus bonus room finishes out the lower level. This home has everything you need and more, including 5.5 acres with trails and a babbling brook (seasonal), in a quaint and desirable neighborhood near the Derry/Windham town line. Visit us at the open houses Saturday 10/5 from 9:30am to 11:30am and Sunday 10/6 from 11:30am to 1:30pm.
8 Independence Avenue, Derry, NH 03038 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,871 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for the $699,900 asking price on Nov 18, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $802,500, with a rent estimate of $3,901/month.

Home Details for 8 Independence Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Finished,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Walkout,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 10
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2871 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry Hook-upsRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Oil,Hot WaterNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Wood Stove Hook-upHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Combination, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Combination, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: FullOther Structures: OutbuildingExterior: Natural Shade, Shed, StorageFoundation: Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,Auto Open,Direct Entry,Driveway,Garage,Off Street,On Site,On Street,Parking Spaces 1 - 10,Attached
Frontage
Road Frontage: TBD, Cul-de-Sac, PublicRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2343 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 528 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Gambrel
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Usage of Home: Residential

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,900
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Derry
School Information
Elementary School: South Range Elem SchoolElementary School District: Derry School District SAU #10Jr High / Middle School: West Running Brook Middle SchJr High / Middle School District: Derry School District SAU #10High School: Pinkerton AcademyHigh School District: Derry School District SAU #10

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3343 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.5 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5017166Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2343Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 472Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Price History for 8 Independence Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
11/18/2024$699,900Sold
PrimeMLS #5017166
10/09/2024$699,900ContingentPrimeMLS #5017166
10/03/2024$699,900Listed For SalePrimeMLS #5017166
04/24/2019$389,900Sold
PrimeMLS #4741303
04/05/2019$389,900PendingAgent Provided
03/21/2019$389,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/25/2018$178,000Sold
N/A
03/15/2002$275,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Derry

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$457K
$4.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.5%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$308
$7MoM
Available listings
93
24MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$12,451
Assessment$666,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Independence Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
16 Montgomery Farm Road, Derry, NH
0.48
Single-Family Home
$675,000
10/21/25
4
2
2,192
6 White Oak Lane, Derry, NH
0.53
Single-Family Home
$750,000
11/19/25
4
2.5
3,261
11 Montgomery Farm Road, Derry, NH
0.44
Single-Family Home
$769,900
09/02/25
3
3
2,025
3 Hope Hill Road, Derry, NH
0.48
Single-Family Home
$629,000
09/04/25
4
3.5
2,175
17 Nottingham Road, Windham, NH
0.58
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
06/05/26
4
2.5
4,050
1 Joan Street, Derry, NH
0.46
Single-Family Home
$655,000
12/19/25
3
2.5
2,674
24 Fordway Ext, Windham, NH
0.66
Single-Family Home
$645,000
06/25/26
3
2
2,244
10 Twinbrook Drive, Derry, NH
0.70
Single-Family Home
$650,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,864
65 Forest Street, Londonderry, NH
0.84
Single-Family Home
$825,000
08/14/25
4
2.5
3,438

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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. "
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  • 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"
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  • Katej62088
    "We live in a wonderful neighborhood for trick or treat. Houses are nicely spaced and some streets have really great side walks. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Katej62088
    "There are a lot of nice streets and neighborhoods to walk through and a lot of the streets have sidewalks."
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  • 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."
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  • Alison B.
    "Very friendly and safe to walk around. We live close to stores, restaurants And a gym and frequently take advantage of privilege. "
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  • Alison B.
    "I like the close proximity to grocery stores, restaurants and gym. Our condo complex is quiet and well maintained."
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • 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! "
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • Joanna A.
    "I've lived here a couple of months. it's a pretty great place to stay but there's no public transportation "
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  • Sheryl Lynn
    "Derryfest and Derry after dark are just a few. There are concerts in the park during the summer as well"
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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!"
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  • 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."
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  • 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) "
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  • 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."
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  • 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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