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  • Listed by: Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
    $3,200,000

    38 Ducks Head Road, New Castle, NH 03854

    3beds
    4,012sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $3,051,600 Zestimate®
    $798/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beach accessDirect water accessYacht clubsTennis courtsWaterfront restaurantsBoating opportunitiesPickleball courts
    Life in Ducks Head is about location. It's about becoming part of one of New Castle's most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods, where opportunities to own are few and far between. For many, simply finding a home in this community is an accomplishment. For even fewer, that home comes with tidal frontage, direct water access, and expansive views of the Piscataqua River. Start your day with coffee overlooking the water, launching a kayak or paddleboard from your backyard, and end the evening watching boats pass by as the sun sets over the river. Here, the water isn't just part of the view—it's part of everyday life. Whether you enjoy boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply relaxing outdoors, this property offers a front-row seat to the best of New Hampshire Seacoast living. Ownership includes access to amenities from two of the most desirable communities on the New Hampshire Seacoast. Enjoy a pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, beach access, gathering spaces, and beautifully maintained grounds. Nearby marinas, yacht clubs, golf courses, waterfront restaurants, boating opportunities, and the historic Wentworth by the Sea Hotel create a coastal lifestyle that feels more like a private resort than a neighborhood. Just down the road, New Castle Common offers a sandy beach, picnic areas, open green space, a playground, and seasonal boat storage. Add in the island's scenic shoreline, strong sense of community, low property taxes, and proximity to Portsmouth, and it's easy to understand why New Castle remains one of New Hampshire's most desirable places to call home. Inside, the home offers a sought-after first-floor primary suite, bright living spaces, garden and water views, and a finished walkout lower level with flexible space for guests, hobbies, recreation, fitness, media, or working from home. This is a rare opportunity to own a waterfront home in New Castle, New Hampshire, where location, lifestyle, recreation and long-term value come together.
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    Listed by:

    Sharon Parker,

    Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty 603-964-8028,

    Valerie Shelton,

    Appledore Real Estate

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5090489MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Oil Water Heater
      Features
      • Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Concrete,Finished,Full,Interior Stairs,Walkout,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: 2 Fireplaces
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,254
      • Total interior livable area: 4,012 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,792
      • Finished area below ground: 1,220

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Paved, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered Porch
      • Exterior features: Deck, Garden, ROW to Water
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Beach Access, Waterfront, Tidal
      • Body of water: Piscataqua River
      Lot
      • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
      • Features: Landscaped, Views, Near Golf Course
      Details
      • Parcel number: NCASM00004B000003L000011
      • Zoning description: RD RE

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Timber Frame, Wood Exterior
      • Foundation: Concrete
      • Roof: Wood Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Community, Public Sewer
      • Utilities for property: Cable, Propane, Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Recreation, Condo Association Fee
      • Additional fee info: Fee: $2065
      Location
      • Region: New Castle

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $798/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,857,500
      • Annual tax amount: $10,643
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $3,051,600

        $2.90M - $3.20M

        $6,205/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/22/2026Listed for sale$3,200,000$798/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #5090489 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$9,813 +8.2%$1,820,600
        2023$9,067 +10.7%$1,820,600
        2022$8,193 +5.6%$1,820,600 +47.8%
        2020$7,761 +1.8%$1,231,900
        2019$7,625 +3.2%$1,231,900
        2018$7,391 +2.6%$1,231,900
        2016$7,207 +3%$1,231,900 +12.6%
        2015$7,000 -3%$1,093,700
        2014$7,218 +3.3%$1,093,700
        2013$6,989 $1,093,700
        2012$6,989 -14.8%$1,093,700 -22.7%
        2010$8,205 +58.3%$1,414,600 +27.8%
        2008$5,182 +4.6%$1,107,200 +0.3%
        2006$4,954 $1,103,400

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 03854

          Getting around

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          Car-Dependent
          31 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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