$995,000

815 Central Ave Dover, NH 03820

Estimated payment $6,023/month

Total Views 3,048
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,664 Sq Ft
$373 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Den

About This Home

Experience refined living in this beautifully reimagined 1930s residence, offering 3+ bedrooms and 2,664 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space. This exceptional home blends timeless architectural character with elevated modern enhancements, creating an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. Sunlit rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, and elegant millwork highlight the home’s classic charm, while a flowing layout enhances comfort and functionality. At the heart of the home is a newly renovated kitchen featuring premium finishes, sleek contemporary cabinetry, and modern appliances—an impressive space suited for both everyday enjoyment and memorable gatherings. The expansive primary suite provides a serene retreat with a tastefully updated private bathroom. Offers an amazing office area on the 2nd level that opens up to an incredible rooftop deck. The finished lower level adds valuable versatility with room for a media lounge, workspace, fitness area, or guest accommodations. Covered porches extend the living space outdoors, offering inviting spots to unwind while overlooking the level, landscaped lot. There is a wonderful detached two car garage offering additional storage to an already impressive property. Positioned along Central Avenue with convenient access to Dover’s dining, shopping, parks, and major routes, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated living in a highly accessible location.

Listing Agent

Darlene Colwell-Ellis

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Dover License #042783 Listed on: 11/13/2025

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Dover

Co-Listing Agent

Delaney Deane-Laderbush

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty License #082215

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,345

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 1 to 5 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Woodwork
  • Natural Light
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • City Lot

Schools

  • Horne Street Elementary School
  • Dover Middle School
  • Dover High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 7
  • Assessor Parcel Number 37

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,345

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: GPS Friendly.
  • Seasonal: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Display On Internet: Cable Internet
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • ResoLotFeatures: City Lot, Curbing, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalks, In Town
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 3171-0
  • MLS Status: (10) Active - Active
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2214.0
  • Reso Interior Features: Blinds, Dining Area, Gas Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hook-ups, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Indoor Storage, 1st Floor Laundry, Walkup Attic
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Existing
  • Flood_Zone: Unknown
  • Foreclosed_Or_Bank_Owned_Or_REO: No
  • Mobile_Home: No
  • Pre_Construction: No
  • Room_1_Type: Bathroom Half
  • Room_10_Type: Rec Room
  • Room_11_Type: Utility Room
  • Room_12_Type: Foyer
  • Room_14_Type: Porch
  • Room_2_Type: Kitchen
  • Room_4_Type: Living Room
  • Room_5_Type: Office/Study
  • Room_6_Type: Bedroom with Bath
  • Room_7_Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room_8_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_9_Type: Bedroom
  • Water_Body_Access: No
  • Water_View: No
  • Basement_Access_Type: Interior
  • Room_13_Type: Porch
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Insulated, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Interior Access
  • Other Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 450.0

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, Patio, Covered Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction Type: Clapboard
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved, Detached

Utilities

  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Oil, Hot Water, Steam
  • Cooling: None
  • Utilities: Cable
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: Horne Street School
  • High School: Dover High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dover Middle School

Lot Info

  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: C
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21344.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9345.0
  • Tax Block: 7
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 37

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Source: Public Records

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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 $9,345 $514,300 $168,800 $345,500
2023 $8,351 $446,600 $149,200 $297,400
2022 $8,384 $422,600 $149,200 $273,400
2021 $7,877 $363,000 $125,600 $237,400
2020 $8,345 $335,800 $125,600 $210,200
2019 $8,058 $319,900 $113,900 $206,000
2018 $4,665 $302,200 $102,100 $200,100
2017 $7,259 $280,600 $86,400 $194,200
2016 $6,946 $264,200 $80,800 $183,400
2015 $6,586 $247,500 $68,700 $178,800
2014 $6,437 $247,500 $68,700 $178,800
2011 $5,665 $225,500 $65,800 $159,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/13/2025 11/13/25 For Rent $6,500 0.0% --
11/13/2025 11/13/25 For Sale $995,000 +121.1% $373 / Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Sold $450,000 -18.2% $203 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/12/2025 04/12/25 Off Market $549,900 -- --
04/06/2025 04/06/25 For Sale $549,900 0.0% $248 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Off Market $549,900 -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $549,900 0.0% $248 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2025 01/24/25 For Sale $549,900 0.0% $248 / Sq Ft
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Price Changed $549,900 -7.6% $248 / Sq Ft
06/15/2024 06/15/24 For Sale $595,000 -- $269 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Fiduciary Deed $450,000 None Available
Fiduciary Deed $450,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $225,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $225,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Darlene Colwell-Ellis

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Dover

(877) 257-4019

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Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5069500

PrimeMLS

APN: DOVR-037007