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Town Spotlight: Dover NH

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Known as 'The Garrison City', Dover is home to approximately 30,000 people and is located in Strafford County, New Hampshire. The Cocheco River winds through the city, setting the scene for a charming downtown complete with updated millyards, beautiful brick buildings and an abundance of thriving small businesses.

Location, Location, Location

Dover is a desirable homebase for residence and commerce alike. Residents love the proximity to major commuting routes (the Spauding Turnpike travels through Dover) and its accessibility to dining, shopping and everything else that suits a busy, active lifestyle. The arts scene is vibrant with local music and studios and there is always something going on whether it be the annual Apple Harvest Day or a 5K road race through the city. As home to The Children's Museum of New Hampshire and Henry Law Park there is plenty for children to do in town as well! Public transportation in Dover is a breeze. The Amtrak Downeaster train stops in Dover giving passengers a direct line to Portland, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts.

Real Estate in Dover NH

The real estate market in Dover is always healthy with a very versatile cross-section of homes available. Homes in Dover NH that are currently on the market range from a two bedroom mobile home under $40,000 to a 19 room, 17 acre estate, Three Rivers Farm, currently priced at 3,999,000. The homes along the Cocheco waterfront are beautiful and there are also many great little neighborhoods throughout the city. Rentals in Dover are also very active with apartments in the Cocheco Mills and all over the downtown area.

Number of Homes on the Market TODAY - 205

Average LIST Price in the Last 60 Days - $277,682

Average SOLD Price in the Last 60 Days - $274,111

Number of Homes Sold in the Last 60 Days - 82

 

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