#5029122, William Somerset, Listing Office: Somerset Group Real Estate

96-98 Mount Vernon St Dover, NH 03820
Property details
About 96-98 Mount Vernon St
Presenting a rare opportunity to be the beneficiary of a completely restored and updated duplex where you can live in one side in luxury and rent out the other side for considerable rent. Wonderful solution for an extended family who wants to be close to each other, or convert back to a single family. Each side contains 1,716 sf, 2 bedrooms, 2 ½ baths & a bonus room / family room / office / on the 3rd floor with 9’4” ceilings and a full bath. This is an extensive upgrade where no money was spared for a long term residency. Includes new bathrooms and kitchens, new lighting, new energy efficient windows, new flooring including some refinished wood floors, new wood floors and new porcelain tile in kitchens and in bathrooms. Special attention was given to the new high efficiency heating systems with a Buderus boiler (5 zones) on each side and smart home monitoring sensors. Includes two heated laundry rooms in basement. Further, there are 4 mini splits in each side for all your cooling needs (and backup for heating). Exterior has a newer roof, new vinyl siding, new decks, restored front porches, new doors and sliders. Located, walking distance to Wentworth Douglass/ Mass General Hospital. Street has sidewalks. Oversized lot is a double length lot. Close to train station & C&J Bus Terminal. Highly desirable tree lined neighborhood, full of historic homes, convenient to shopping, restaurants, easily accessible to all highways. Showings begin at Open House Sat, March 15, 11 to 1.
Highlights
Summary
- MLS Number: 5031700
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Hobin Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (603) 964-1800
- Office Email: rhobin@coldwellbankerhobin.com
- Listing Agent: Ross Hobin
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 27, 2020 | Home Sold | $397,400 |
May 25, 2007 | Home Sold | $305,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $587,300 | $10,983 |
2022 | $523,200 | $10,380 |
2021 | $437,200 | $9,487 |
2020 | $367,600 | $9,135 |
2019 | $350,200 | $8,822 |
2018 | $326,700 | $8,141 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Horne Street School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•78 Horne St
5
Woodman Park School
Public District PK-4
1.0 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 $53,761. Most Dover, NH residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 96-98 Mount Vernon St
This home is located at 96-98 Mount Vernon St in Dover, NH and zip code 03820 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 3,643 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $959,000.
In February 2025 more than 8 listings in Dover, NH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. In February 2025 in Dover, NH there were 16% more homes for sale than in January.