Estimated payment $16,837/month
Total Views
33,824
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
4,161
Sq Ft
$685
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- 1.2 Acre Lot
- Fireplace
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Antique Architecture
- 15 Car Garage
- Brick Driveway
About This Home
Welcome to “The Gardens on Silver” where historic charm meets luxury elegance. Built in 1890 for prominent industrial business owner Frank B. Williams, this home reflects the affluence and style of Dover’s turn-of-the-century elite. Outside, you will find yourself enveloped by the home’s showpiece; a luxury European inspired garden and pool escape that instantly evokes a feeling of peace and tranquility. The estate’s original grandeur has been lovingly restored and boasts the original grand staircase, six fireplaces, beamed ceilings, leaded transom windows and mahogany doors and built-ins. Modern, luxury finishes have been artfully entwined throughout the home’s kitchen and outdoor entertaining design to ensure an elevated experience. Two detached garages allow for ample vehicle storage space. Dover’s crown jewel awaits.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty Portsmouth NH Brokerage Phone: 603-334-1900 License #070248 Listed on: 09/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,874
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 1.2 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned HR
Parking
- 15 Car Garage
- Brick Driveway
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Fireplace
- Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Location
- City Lot
Utilities
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Mini Split Heat Pump
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Underground Utilities
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 127
- Assessor Parcel Number 12
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,874 | $1,258,900 | $208,100 | $1,050,800 |
| 2023 | $21,376 | $1,143,100 | $213,000 | $930,100 |
| 2022 | $19,193 | $967,400 | $193,600 | $773,800 |
| 2021 | $16,887 | $778,200 | $164,600 | $613,600 |
| 2020 | $15,583 | $627,100 | $135,500 | $491,600 |
| 2019 | $14,588 | $579,100 | $125,800 | $453,300 |
| 2018 | $14,102 | $565,900 | $121,000 | $444,900 |
| 2017 | $13,931 | $538,500 | $106,500 | $432,000 |
| 2016 | $12,490 | $475,100 | $101,700 | $373,400 |
| 2015 | $12,278 | $461,400 | $96,900 | $364,500 |
| 2014 | $11,962 | $459,900 | $96,900 | $363,000 |
| 2011 | $11,088 | $441,400 | $106,400 | $335,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $2,849,900 | +444.9% | $685 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/18/2014 11/18/14 | Sold | $523,000 | -12.8% | $127 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/04/2014 09/04/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/11/2014 07/11/14 | For Sale | $599,900 | -- | $145 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Fiduciary Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Fiduciary Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $523,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $523,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $544,185 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $52,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $0 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Laura is a lifetime native of Seacoast NH growing up in idyllic Durham and later settling in Dover. She pursued her undergraduate studies at Wheelock College in Boston, MA, and at The University of New Hampshire where she received a BA in Psychology and Justice Studies. With a passion for helping people, Laura was employed for many years in the social work field helping children and their families. She found the work incredibly rewarding and knows that her skills are largely transferable to her
Laura's Other Listings
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5059847
APN: DOVR-012127
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