47 River Rd Stratham, NH 03885
Estimated payment $4,319/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Sauna
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Stratham Memorial School Rated A-
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Set on a private 1-acre wooded lot, this beautifully maintained 3-bed, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, & outdoor living. Ideally located on a quiet dead-end street close to shopping, Stratham Hill Park, beaches, & schools within the highly regarded SAU 16 district, this property delivers convenience & a peaceful setting. Enjoy close access to a town-owned picnic & fishing area along the Squamscott River, plus a nearby trailhead leading to 90-acres of publicly accessible conservation land. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout w/warm hardwood floors throughout. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features a spacious island & seamless flow into the living & dining areas. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace & large picture window overlooking the yard, gardens, & woods. A glass slider leads directly to the deck & patio, creating easy indoor-outdoor living. The main level also includes the primary suite with its own private bath & tiled shower, plus 2 guest bedrooms & full guest bath. The finished lower level offers flexibility w/ a family room, laundry room, sauna, & bonus room perfect for an office or 4th bedroom. The backyard is a true retreat with a bluestone patio, firepit area & beautiful gardens. A 2-car attached garage adds convenience. An 8'x12' shed & weather protected space under the deck provides ample storage for your garden tools. A rare chance to own a move-in ready home nestled in a beautiful & quaint neighborhood! Showings begin 4/24.
Listing Agent
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Portsmouth Brokerage Email: Erin@ProulxRealEstate.com License #070557 Listed on: 04/22/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,538
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 43,124 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RA
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- 1 to 5 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Natural Light
- Dining Area
- Sauna
- Finished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Stratham Memorial Elementary School
- Cooperative Middle School
- Exeter High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Water Source
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Trails
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 16
- Assessor Parcel Number 8
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,488 | $849,700 | $374,100 | $475,600 |
| 2024 | $11,148 | $849,700 | $374,100 | $475,600 |
| 2023 | $11,091 | $530,400 | $192,600 | $337,800 |
| 2022 | $9,924 | $530,400 | $192,600 | $337,800 |
| 2021 | $9,617 | $519,300 | $192,600 | $326,700 |
| 2020 | $9,841 | $519,300 | $192,600 | $326,700 |
| 2019 | $9,675 | $519,300 | $192,600 | $326,700 |
| 2018 | $8,390 | $399,500 | $143,100 | $256,400 |
| 2017 | $1,684 | $396,300 | $139,900 | $256,400 |
| 2016 | $8,707 | $383,400 | $139,900 | $243,500 |
| 2015 | $7,630 | $383,400 | $139,900 | $243,500 |
| 2014 | $7,633 | $383,400 | $139,900 | $243,500 |
| 2013 | $7,789 | $396,400 | $139,900 | $256,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | For Sale | $685,000 | +123.1% | $394 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2015 07/01/15 | Sold | $307,000 | -12.0% | $179 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/12/2015 05/12/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/10/2015 02/10/15 | For Sale | $349,000 | -- | $203 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $355,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $355,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $315,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $315,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $335,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $48,300 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | Unknown |
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5084730
APN: STRH-000008-000012
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