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39 Boston Harbor Rd, Dover, NH, 03820

1beds
1baths
566sqft
$479,000
$846price/sqft
$3,538/moest. monthly cost
$141,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

GREAT LOT FOR BUILDING OR HAVING WATER ACCESS TO OCEAN WITH MASSIVE YARD OPEN TO NEGOTIATION. Great Bay single bedroom home with mooring access on Boston Harbor Rd For Sale By Owner. The home has been updated with a vaulted ceiling the kitchen, and an addition of a small lofted area that can be used for storage, or a cot area for children/play area. Conveniently located off route 4 and 116. 8 minutes to UNH, 8 minutes to downtown Portsmouth, 7 minutes to downtown Dover. Lots of schools, and hospitals in close proximity. P.S. At the end of the photos there are blueprint renderings of what size home you can build on the lot, along with renderings of what we originally thought of building but got too busy to do.

Getting Around

6
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
35
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Garrison SchoolGrades K-43.1 mi
6/10
Dover Middle SchoolGrades 5-84.2 mi
--
Dover Senior High SchoolGrades 9-124.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1930

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Range / Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Linoleum / Vinyl

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced air,Gas
  • Cooling features: Other

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 566 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: DOVRM07017BL

Features

  • Exterior features: Other
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • On waterfront: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Hampshire Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Snowstorm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,422$29,064
Home Insurance $122$1,464
Property Taxes $711$8,532
Electricity $283$3,398
Total$3,538$42,456

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$121,302/yr
40% on housing$106,140/yr
45% on housing$94,346/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.6%
8.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.1%
-1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$846This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 03820$339
Strafford County$255

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 03820$323
Strafford County$293

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-14Price change$429,000
2026-07-23Price change$479,000
2026-07-21Price change$501,000
2026-07-11Listed for sale$504,000
2026-02-22Listing removed$2,850
2026-02-16Price change$2,850
2026-01-28Price change$2,900
2026-01-19Listed for rent$3,000
2026-01-10Listing removed$3,000
2025-12-14Price change$3,000
2025-12-11Price change$3,150
2025-12-05Price change$3,200
2025-11-19Listed for rent$3,350
2025-11-03Sold$343,000
2025-02-12Listing removed$2,700
2025-01-22Listed for rent$2,700
2022-12-23Sold$224,900
2022-12-08Contingent$224,900
2022-11-14Price change$224,900
2022-10-13Listed for sale$249,500
2012-09-15Listing removed$139,900
2012-06-06Price change$139,900
2012-05-17Price change$169,900
2012-04-16Listed for sale$179,900
2011-11-02Listing removed$200,000
2011-05-20Price change$200,000
2011-03-25Listed for sale$250,000

For Sale by Owner

AgentProperty Owner

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