$980,000
SOLD JUL 9, 2025

12 Ridgewood Terrace Exeter, NH 03833

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,486 Sq Ft
1.24 Acres

Recently Sold

$394 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.24 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Lincoln Street Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wooded Lot
  • Walk-Up Access

About This Home

As of July 2025

Discover unparalleled privacy and luxury in this fully updated 5-bedroom Exeter home. Nestled on a generous, secluded lot, this property is an entertainer's dream, featuring a sparkling inground pool and a cozy fire pit for unforgettable outdoor living.

Inside, you'll find a chef's kitchen boasting a center island and elegant granite countertops, perfect for culinary adventures. The great room with its vaulted ceilings creates an expansive and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a dedicated dining room and a versatile sitting room/living room. Gleaming wood floors throughout the main level add warmth and sophistication.

This exceptional home offers 2 full and 2 half baths, a convenient screened-in porch for bug-free relaxation, and a spacious finished lower level providing ample extra space. Enjoy easy access to vibrant downtown Exeter, Route 101, and I-95, making commutes a breeze. This is a must-see property – your private sanctuary awaits! OPEN HOUSE Saturday, June 7, 2025, 1:00-3:00pm

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Florence Ruffner

Ruffner Real Estate, LLC Brokerage Email: florenceruffner@gmail.com License #005672 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Maggie Pratt

Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,293

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 1.24 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Blinds
  • Basement
  • Walk-Up Access

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 3 / 47
  • Assessor Parcel Number 85

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,293

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Seasonal: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Display On Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: florenceruffner@gmail.com
  • MLS Status: (20) Closed - Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2486.0
  • Reso Interior Features: Blinds
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Existing
  • Flood_Zone: No
  • Foreclosed_Or_Bank_Owned_Or_REO: No
  • Mobile_Home: No
  • Pre_Construction: No
  • SqFt_Apx_Total_Finished: 2486
  • SqFt_Apx_Unfn_Above_Grade: 0
  • SqFt_Apx_Unfn_Below_Grade: 720
  • SqFt_Apx_Total: 3206
  • Basement_Access_Type: Walk-up
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Basement: Concrete
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Surveyed: No
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.24
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 54014.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13293.0
  • Tax Block: 47
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Map Number: 85

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Jeffers Ft and Jeffers
Bought by
Knudsen Matthew J and Sarica Bethany J
Seller's Agent
Florence Ruffner
Ruffner Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Maggie Pratt
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$980,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
3.16%
Views
40

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-66.22%
Original Mortgage
$784,000
Outstanding Balance
$784,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$76,321

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2021
Sold by
Jeffers Matthew R and Jeffers Tracy C
Bought by
Jeffers Ft

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2005
Sold by
Kathryn L Schwartz Lt
Bought by
Jeffers Matthew R and Jeffers Tracy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $980,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $519,900 --
Warranty Deed $519,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $784,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $199,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $220,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $173,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $175,780 Unknown
Previous Owner $182,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Sold $980,000 +3.2% $394 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $950,000 -- $382 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $13,293 $747,200 $277,400 $469,800
2023 $13,259 $495,100 $164,000 $331,100
2022 $12,254 $495,100 $164,000 $331,100
2021 $11,887 $495,100 $164,000 $331,100
2020 $12,125 $495,100 $164,000 $331,100
2019 $11,521 $495,100 $164,000 $331,100
2018 $11,850 $430,900 $121,300 $309,600
2017 $11,319 $430,900 $121,300 $309,600
2016 $11,037 $420,600 $121,300 $299,300
2015 $10,400 $407,200 $121,300 $285,900
2014 $9,431 $361,900 $110,100 $251,800
2013 $9,420 $361,900 $110,100 $251,800
2011 $8,775 $347,100 $110,100 $237,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5045108

PrimeMLS

APN: EXTR-000085-000000-000047-000003