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  • Listed by: Duston Leddy Real Estate • Jon McCormack
    Bought with: Century 21 NE Group
    $705,000

    8 James Street, Dover, NH 03820

    3beds
    2,936sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $705,200 Zestimate®
    $240/sqft
    $4,131 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $705,200

    $663,000 - $748,000

    $4,131/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 8 James Street! This beautifully maintained home in sought-after South Dover is nestled in an established neighborhood just minutes from downtown Portsmouth, downtown Dover and walking distance to Garrison Elementary School. Thoughtfully updated, beautifully maintained & move-in ready, this home features fresh interior paint, newly refinished hardwood floors, refinished deck & brand-new carpeting throughout the second floor. The bright, open-concept floor plan offers comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The den provides excellent flexibility & could easily function as a first floor bedroom, home office, or guest space with closet & full bath just outside the door. Upstairs, the primary bedroom boasts a large walk-in closet, providing the storage every homeowner appreciates. Every closet has custom built in organizers to keep things neat. The second floor bonus room is perfect for a play room, craft space, gaming room or gym. The finished basement offers a generous rec room complete with a built-in bar and surround sound system—perfect for hosting game days, movie nights, or gatherings with family and friends. There’s an even a hook up to add another bathroom in the basement if you choose. A charming three-season sun porch offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind. Step outside to your own private, fully fenced backyard retreat featuring a huge multi-tiered deck, expansive yard, patio with firepit and an inviting in-ground heated pool—ideal for summer entertaining, relaxing weekends & creating lasting memories. Offering the perfect combination of space, updates, versatility, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional home provides easy access to schools, shopping, dining, commuting routes, and all the amenities of both Dover and the Seacoast. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy everything this wonderful South Dover home has to offer! Open houses Sat 7/11 & Sun 7/12 from 11am-1pm.

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    Listed by:

    Jon McCormack,

    Duston Leddy Real Estate Cell:603-661-7830

    Bought with:

    Mark Hourihane

    Century 21 NE Group

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5098487MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Wood, Hot Water
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: 2nd Floor Laundry
    Features
    • Bar, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family, Kitchen/Living, Living/Dining, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Bulkhead,Finished,Interior Stairs,Interior Entry
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,446
    • Total interior livable area: 2,936 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,200
    • Finished area below ground: 736

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Paved, Off Street
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Hard Surface Flooring, Paved Parking
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Covered Porch, Enclosed Porch
    • Exterior features: Deck, Shed
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 0.37 Acres
    • Features: Landscaped, Level, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit, Near School(s)
    Details
    • Parcel number: DOVRMI0076BNL
    • Zoning description: R-12

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Other

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Dover

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $240/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $631,000
    • Annual tax amount: $12,418
    • Date on market: 7/7/2026
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/7/2026Sold$705,000+1.4%$240/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5098487 Report a problem
    7/10/2026Listed for sale$695,000+414.8%$237/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5098487 Report a problem
    3/17/2003Sold$135,000$46/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$11,465 +6.7%$631,000 +9.8%
    2023$10,745 +3.8%$574,600 +10.2%
    2022$10,349 +2.6%$521,600 +12.3%
    2021$10,082 +3.2%$464,600 +18.2%
    2020$9,766 +1.1%$393,000 +2.5%
    2019$9,658 +3%$383,400 +1.9%
    2018$9,375 +3%$376,200 +6.9%
    2017$9,101 +4%$351,800 +5.7%
    2016$8,752 +4.7%$332,900 +6%
    2015$8,358 +8.6%$314,100 +2.5%
    2011$7,694 +4.6%$306,300 -1.1%
    2010$7,353 +3.9%$309,600 -7.7%
    2008$7,075 $335,300
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 03820

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Garrison School
    • Middle: Dover Middle School
    • High: Dover High School
    • District: Dover School District SAU #11

    Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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