#5037570, Steve Cotran, Listing Office: RE/MAX Area Real Estate Network LTD

42 Forest St Dover, NH 03820
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About 42 Forest St
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Highlights
Summary
- Basement: Yes
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $595,000
- Price/SqFt: $298
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,841
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1890
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,992 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 5039129
- Office Name: Admiral Property LLC
- Office Phone: (603) 833-7787
- Office Email: kendall@admiralproperty.co
- Listing Agent: John Urdahl
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 14, 2010 | Home Sold | $22,827 |
Sep 11, 2003 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
Aug 02, 2002 | Home Sold | $199,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $419,300 | $7,841 |
2022 | $392,300 | $7,783 |
2021 | $350,800 | $7,612 |
2020 | $291,800 | $7,251 |
2019 | $267,900 | $6,748 |
2018 | $269,400 | $6,713 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Horne Street School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•78 Horne St
5
Woodman Park School
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•11 Towle Ave
7
Garrison School
Public District KG-4
2.6 mi
•50 Garrison Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,673. Typical income of Dover, NH residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 42 Forest St
The listing price of 42 Forest St property is $595,000.
The property 42 Forest St is land located in Dover, New Hampshire, 03820.
Active Listing: 42 Forest St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42 Forest St are: Horne Street School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodman Park School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Garrison School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Seacoast Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Somersworth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cocheco Academy for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dover High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Marshwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,841 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 14, 2010 for $22,827 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 42 Forest St is 0.09 acres.
The property 42 Forest St is 1,992 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 Forest St is 1890.
This home is located at 42 Forest St in Dover, NH and zip code 03820 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 1,992 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $595,000.
While more than 15 listings in Dover, NH in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. In April 2025 in Dover, NH there were 2.2% less homes for sale than in March.