MASSIVE PRICE REDUCTION! Nestled in the heart of Dover, the historic Ezra Green Homestead is one of the most architecturally significant and historically rich homes in the city! Set on a spacious half-acre corner lot at Silver & Belknap Streets, this fully fenced property boasts beautiful greenery, manicured boxwoods, mature maples, and elegant bluestone walkways. Step inside to discover timeless features, including stunning wide pine floors, a grand central staircase, intricate crown moldings and millwork. Original Indian shutters adorn the windows, and the home is bathed in natural light. On the west side, a charming wood-paneled sunroom provides a serene retreat, office or home gym. The formal dining room leads directly to a covered porch on the east side—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an afternoon tea. The home also features a wood-burning fireplace in both the living room and den, while the kitchen offers a convenient morning staircase leading to the second level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a small reading nook on the second floor, with two additional bedrooms on the home’s third floor. The Green’s raised 13 children here between 1780 and 1847! This home is within walking distance of downtown Dover, with easy access to the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Henry Law Park, and a variety of local shops and restaurants. The Amtrak train station is a quick 10-minute walk, and Portsmouth is just 10 minutes by car. Flexible zoning allows a multitude of uses and potential for further development. Schedule your appointment to view today!
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Listed by: Duston Leddy Real Estate • Jamieson Duston
Price cut: $187K (6/28)
$999,990
79 SILVER Street, Dover, NH 03820
5beds
3,851sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1780
0.54 Acres Lot
$975,200 Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Manicured boxwoodsFully fenced propertyFormal dining roomSpacious half-acre corner lotElegant bluestone walkwaysStunning wide pine floorsGrand central staircase
- 102 days |
- 1,548 |
- 76 |
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Jamieson Duston,
Duston Leddy Real Estate Cell:603-365-5848
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5080307
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Steam
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Concrete Floor,Daylight,Full,Interior Stairs,Exterior Entry,Walk-Up Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,842
- Total interior livable area: 3,851 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,851
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Storage Above, Driveway, Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 2.5
- Stories: 2.5
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 285
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalks, Trail/Near Trail
Details
- Parcel number: DOVRM09001BL
- Zoning description: CBD-M
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Brick, Granite, Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1780
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable, Gas at Street, Telephone at Site
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Dover
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $260/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $811,600
- Annual tax amount: $15,972
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$975,200
$926,000 - $1.02M
$4,070/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2026 | Price change | $999,990-15.8%$260/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,187,000-5%$308/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Listing removed | $1,250,000$325/sqft |
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| 6/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+47.1%$325/sqft |
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| 5/31/2023 | Sold | $850,000-5%$221/sqft |
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| 3/30/2023 | Contingent | $895,000$232/sqft |
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| 9/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $895,000$232/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,747 +6.8% | $811,600 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $13,812 +4.4% | $738,600 +10.7% |
| 2022 | $13,235 +5.7% | $667,100 +15.7% |
| 2021 | $12,517 +6.4% | $576,800 +21.8% |
| 2020 | $11,769 +2% | $473,600 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $11,537 +4.3% | $458,000 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $11,059 +1.5% | $443,800 +5.4% |
| 2017 | $10,896 +3.8% | $421,200 +5.5% |
| 2016 | $10,500 +2.4% | $399,400 +3.6% |
| 2015 | $10,255 +8.3% | $385,400 +2.3% |
| 2011 | $9,468 +4.4% | $376,900 -1.3% |
| 2010 | $9,065 +6% | $381,700 -5.8% |
| 2008 | $8,548 | $405,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03820
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Woodman Park SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Dover Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- NADover Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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- New Hampshire
- Strafford County
- Dover
- 03820
- 79 SILVER Street








