885 Beech St Manchester, NH 03104
Straw-Smyth Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,162
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Storage
- Sun or Florida Room
- Patio
- Shed
About This Home
As of May 2025Charming Remodeled Cape in the Heart of Manchester’s North End. Perfectly situated on a one-way street yet conveniently close to everything the Queen City has to offer, this beautifully renovated Cape is a true gem. Meticulously remodeled from the studs up in 2023 by a skilled contractor, this home seamlessly blends modern upgrades with cozy charm. Step inside to find all-new flooring, drywall, ceilings, electrical, windows, and siding—every inch of this home has been thoughtfully renewed. The stylish kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded lighting, while the bathroom has been tastefully redone with quality finishes. You'll love the details, from the crown molding enhanced with ambient string lighting to the ceiling fans that add both comfort and character. Outside, enjoy a level, manageable yard with tasteful landscaping, a fresh pea stone patio perfect for summer evenings sitting by the fire, and a new shed for extra storage. A one-car garage adds convenience and value. Located in Manchester’s desirable North End, this home offers quick access to shops, restaurants, parks, and major commuting routes—ideal for anyone looking to enjoy city living with ease. Showings start this Thursday 04/24 by appointment followed by Open Houses scheduled for Saturday 04/26 @ 11am-1pm and on Sunday 04/27 @ 12-2pm. Don’t miss this move-in-ready opportunity in one of the city's most convenient neighborhoods!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,388
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- City Lot
Schools
- Smyth Road Elementary School
- Hillside Middle School
- Manchester Central High Sch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Available
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 024
- Assessor Parcel Number 046
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Charman Christine E and Fothergill John
Bought by
Boccia Amy E and Boccia James M
Seller's Agent
Carole Blondeau
BHG Masiello Concord
Buyer's Agent
Hvizda Realty Group
Keller Williams Realty Metro-Concord
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$455,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
7.06%
Views
32
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-35.74%
Original Mortgage
$418,600
Outstanding Balance
$418,600
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,581
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 13, 2013
Closed on
Feb 14, 2014
Sold by
Whittle Patrick J and Whittle Kimberly N
Bought by
Shaw Autumn C and Shaw Kyle W
Seller's Agent
Lisa Boucher
Hearthside Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mary-Ellen Berg
Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.11%
Original Mortgage
$118,750
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $455,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $455,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $418,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $418,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $118,750 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Sold | $455,000 | +7.1% | $392 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | +10.4% | $366 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2023 08/15/23 | Sold | $385,000 | +2.7% | $331 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2023 07/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/21/2023 07/21/23 | For Sale | $375,000 | +97.4% | $322 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2023 04/26/23 | Sold | $190,000 | +26.7% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2023 04/18/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2023 04/14/23 | For Sale | $150,000 | -26.8% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2018 10/10/18 | Sold | $205,000 | -6.8% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2018 09/16/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/24/2018 08/24/18 | For Sale | $220,000 | +76.0% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 02/13/2014 02/13/14 | Sold | $125,000 | -7.3% | $101 / Sq Ft |
| 01/10/2014 01/10/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/13/2013 12/13/13 | For Sale | $134,900 | -- | $109 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,388 | $275,200 | $86,400 | $188,800 |
| 2023 | $3,306 | $175,300 | $86,400 | $88,900 |
| 2022 | $4,635 | $254,100 | $86,400 | $167,700 |
| 2021 | $4,492 | $254,100 | $86,400 | $167,700 |
| 2020 | $4,222 | $171,200 | $59,600 | $111,600 |
| 2019 | $4,164 | $171,200 | $59,600 | $111,600 |
| 2018 | $3,970 | $169,600 | $59,600 | $110,000 |
| 2017 | $3,955 | $169,600 | $59,600 | $110,000 |
| 2016 | $3,925 | $169,600 | $59,600 | $110,000 |
| 2015 | $3,708 | $158,200 | $53,300 | $104,900 |
| 2014 | $3,718 | $158,200 | $53,300 | $104,900 |
| 2013 | $3,586 | $158,200 | $53,300 | $104,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Carole Blondeau
BHG Masiello Concord
(603) 300-3865
2 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
H
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Hvizda Realty Group
Keller Williams Realty Metro-Concord
(603) 557-6661
6 in this area
504 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Louis Nixon
BHG Masiello Bedford
(603) 234-4018
3 in this area
124 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Jodi Savage
Keller Williams Realty-Metropolitan
(603) 320-9534
2 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2018
Tony Dongas
The Atlantic Real Estate Network
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Lisa Boucher
Hearthside Realty, LLC
(603) 969-8955
1 in this area
78 Total Sales
Map
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5037247
APN: MNCH-000046-000000-000024
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