RENTED DEC 10, 2025

4 Nelson Dr Exeter, NH 03833

Estimated Value: $792,000 - $962,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$523/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 26, 2019

Last sale price $440,000 $259 Per Sq Ft

Est. 102% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,812/month

Highlights

  • River Front
  • 2.3 Acre Lot
  • Living Room
  • Lincoln Street Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of December 2025

Charming Exeter Cape available for lease mid-January. This inviting home offers a spacious first-floor layout featuring a flexible dining room or living room, a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a bright family room with abundant windows overlooking the yard. The first floor also includes a bedroom and full bath, while the second floor offers two additional bedrooms and another bath. The basement is available for tenant use, providing extra storage or hobby space. Nestled on a lovely 2.3-acre lot with frontage on the Exeter River, the property sits on a quaint side street within walking distance to downtown Exeter and Phillips Exeter Academy. Please note: the rental does not include the garage or the space above it. One year lease minimum. Pets are negotiable. Tenant is responsible for all utilities, lawn care, and snow removal. Credit and background checks required.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Mollie Ruffner

Ruffner Real Estate, LLC Brokerage Email: mbruffner@gmail.com License #062890 Listed on: 11/14/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Florence Ruffner

Ruffner Real Estate, LLC License #005672

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 2.3 Acre Lot
  • River Front

Parking

  • Paved Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Concrete Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for electricity, heat, landscaping, snow removal, water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Electricity, Heat, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Water

Listing Details

  • Seasonal: No
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Display On Internet: Cable Internet
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • ResoLotFeatures: River Frontage
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: mbruffner@gmail.com
  • MLS Status: (60) Leased - Leased
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1700.0
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Fixer
  • Foreclosed_Or_Bank_Owned_Or_REO: No
  • Pre_Construction: No
  • Room_1_Type: Dining Room
  • Room_2_Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room_4_Type: Kitchen
  • Room_5_Type: Living Room
  • Room_6_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_7_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_8_Type: Bathroom Full
  • Basement_Access_Type: Walkout
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Foundation Details: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Oil, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.3
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 100188.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2019
Closed on
Jul 26, 2019
Sold by
Chang Ray L
Bought by
Downer Eric W and Jelley Dawn L
Seller's Agent
Susie Renninger
Buyer's Agent
Zachary Corbett
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
3.53%
Current Estimated Value
$888,876

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$448,876
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.48%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$263,390
Interest Rate
3.82%
Estimated Equity
$625,486

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2002
Sold by
Kuhn Sandra A
Bought by
Chang Ray L
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/10/2025 12/10/25 Rented $3,200 0.0% --
11/14/2025 11/14/25 For Rent $3,200 0.0% --
07/26/2019 07/26/19 Sold $440,000 +3.5% $164 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/29/2019 06/29/19 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2019 06/27/19 For Sale $425,000 -- $158 / 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 $13,963 $784,900 $379,100 $405,800
2023 $11,590 $432,800 $166,300 $266,500
2022 $10,712 $432,800 $166,300 $266,500
2021 $10,392 $432,800 $166,300 $266,500
2020 $10,269 $419,300 $166,300 $253,000
2019 $9,757 $419,300 $166,300 $253,000
2018 $9,922 $360,800 $123,100 $237,700
2017 $9,659 $360,800 $123,100 $237,700
2016 $9,467 $360,800 $123,100 $237,700
2015 $8,594 $336,500 $123,100 $213,400
2014 $8,819 $338,400 $123,100 $215,300
2013 $10,386 $399,000 $131,600 $267,400
2011 $10,087 $399,000 $131,600 $267,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5069637

PrimeMLS

APN: EXTR-000082-000000-000001