$500,000

196 Ward St Manchester, NH 03104

$5,938
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,950 sqft
0.3 acres
$256 / sqft
House

Property details

About 196 Ward St

Here it is - the single family in the north end of Manchester you have been waiting for! This 4-bedroom home with an extra office space has all the room you need and then some. Kick back on the screened-in front porch, then head inside to an open floor plan with beautiful wood-detailed ceilings that give the main level a warm, inviting feel. The kitchen provides breakfast bar seating and opens right up to an oversized back deck through a sliding door, perfect for grilling or entertaining. With a cozy bonus room and full bath on the first floor, great for guests. Upstairs you’ll find 3 more good-sized bedrooms, a separate office, and another full bath. The basement has tons of storage and even a bonus room that would make a great home gym. Sitting on a spacious .3-acre lot, the property also includes a storage shed that’s perfect for a workshop and a big yard ideal for pets. This one has it all – don’t wait, it won’t last! Showings begin at open house 5/3 at 11am.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Floor Furnace
StatusActive
Size1,950 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1906
ParkingOff Street, Parking Spaces 6+
MLS #5038488
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups, Natural Light, Laundry - Basement, Attic - Pulldown
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Off Street, Parking Spaces 6+
  • Exterior: Pool - Above Ground
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Floor Furnace
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $256
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,743
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: River Road to Ward Street
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,950 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5038488
  • Office Name: Realty One Group Next Level
  • Office Phone: (603) 262-3500
  • Office Email: info@rognextlevel.com
  • Listing Agent: Kyle Waszeciak

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2021
Home Sold
$349,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$304,500$5,743
2022$304,500$5,554
2021$304,500$5,384
2020$210,900$5,201
2019$210,900$5,129
2018$210,900$4,994

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Webster School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2519 Elm St

5

Northwest Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

300 Youville St

6

Polaris Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

2.1 mi

100 Coolidge Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,047. The most common annual income of people living in Manchester, NH is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Manchester, NH

Manchester's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is increasingly focusing on enhancing walkability and bikeability, particularly in the downtown area, to promote a more pedestrian-friendly environment. Ride-sharing services are operational, complementing the existing transportation options and offering additional convenience for residents and visitors.

The city is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public schools that span elementary to high school levels, alongside private institutions that cater to a range of educational needs. Manchester is home to several healthcare facilities, offering services from primary care to specialized medical treatments. The public library system is well-established, providing residents with access to a wealth of resources and programs. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a blend of national chains and independent businesses that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Manchester prides itself on a vibrant community spirit, underscored by annual events that showcase the city's cultural heritage and local talent. The city's character is further enriched by its public parks, museums, and art galleries, which serve as hubs for community engagement and cultural expression. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a variety of recreational and entertainment options that contribute to the city's lively yet family-friendly atmosphere.

Manchester's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate a range of preferences. The architectural styles in the area are varied, with a notable presence of colonial, ranch, and Victorian homes. A significant portion of the housing stock was constructed during the late 20th century, reflecting a period of growth and development. The city has a healthy homeownership rate, with a substantial portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are engaged in the rental market.

About 196 Ward St

The listing price of 196 Ward St property is $500,000.

The property 196 Ward St is a house located in Manchester, New Hampshire, 03104.

Active Listing: 196 Ward St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 196 Ward St are: Webster School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Polaris Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hillside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middle School at Parkside (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), David R. Cawley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Manchester Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Manchester West High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Manchester Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,743 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 12, 2021 for $349,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 196 Ward St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 196 Ward St is 1,950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 196 Ward St is 1906.

This home is located at 196 Ward St in Manchester, NH and zip code 03104. This 1,950 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Manchester, NH there were more than 30 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Manchester, NH increased by 19.7% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $430,500 and the average listing age was 6 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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