$535,000

205 Blackwater Rd Somersworth, NH 03878

$6,353
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,788 sqft
1.3 acres
$299 / sqft
House

Property details

About 205 Blackwater Rd

Charming Cape with Modern Updates on 1.29Acres! Welcome to this beautifully maintained Cape-style home nestled on a spacious 1.29-acre landscaped lot. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this inviting property offers the perfect blend of classic charm and thoughtful updates. The home boasts an attached two-car garage and an oversized driveway with ample parking. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen with modern finishes, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor office provides a convenient work-from-home option, while the stunning front-to-back sunken living room is the heart of the home, complete with a custom gas stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms with brand-new carpeting. The full walk-out basement offers flexible space—ideal for a home gym, craft room, or future expansion. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive back deck, recently upgraded with new railings and under-rail lighting, making it a cozy spot for relaxing or hosting guests. Additional highlights include a newer roof, mature landscaping, and a location that's just minutes to shopping, schools, and all major routes. This move-in ready home offers comfort, convenience, and space to grow. Don’t miss out on this gem—schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil, Hot Water
StatusActive
Size1,788 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.29 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingDirect Entry, Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved
MLS #5038465
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Fireplace

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Gas, Hearth, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups, Natural Light, Laundry - Basement
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Direct Entry, Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved
  • Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Patio, Porch - Covered
  • Heating: Oil, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $535,000
  • Price/SqFt: $299
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,474
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Head south-east on Blackwater Rd towards Varney Rd, Destination will be on the left. Sign on property!
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,788 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.29 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5038465
  • Office Name: EXP Realty
  • Office Phone: (603) 978-6666
  • Listing Agent: Lee Ann Parks

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205 Blackwater Rd

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$255,100$7,474
2022$255,100$7,166
2021$255,100$7,023
2020$255,100$7,105
2019$254,600$6,945
2018$227,000$7,584

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Maple Wood Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.8 mi

184 Maple St

6

Horne Street School

Public District KG-4

2.9 mi

78 Horne St

3

Gonic School

Public District KG-5

3.7 mi

10 Railroad 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 $45,389. The majority of Somersworth, NH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 205 Blackwater Rd

The listing price of 205 Blackwater Rd property is $535,000.

The property 205 Blackwater Rd is a house located in Somersworth, New Hampshire, 03878.

Active Listing: 205 Blackwater Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 205 Blackwater Rd are: Maple Wood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Horne Street School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gonic School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Somersworth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Seacoast Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barrington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Somersworth High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cocheco Academy for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dover High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,474 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 205 Blackwater Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 205 Blackwater Rd is 1,788 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 205 Blackwater Rd is 1987.

This home is located at 205 Blackwater Rd in Somersworth, NH and zip code 03878 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 1,788 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 1.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $535,000.

The number of listings in Somersworth, NH decreased by 10.5% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $459,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.

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

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