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Single Family Residence · Dover, NH

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232 Gulf Road, Dover, NH

$1,995,000

Est. $10,088/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)

Beds
4
Baths
5
Sq Ft
4,605
Built
1997
MLS®
#5104707

Property Description

Here's your chance at a Dover single-family home: 232 Gulf Road, priced at $1,995,000. Expect 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and 4,605 square feet of living space. Homes like this trade on the fundamentals: space, privacy and a New Hampshire address that works year-round. Also on the sheet: a 4.31-acre lot, garage parking for 6 and 1997 construction. Scroll on for current photos, the complete spec sheet and this Dover listing's market context.

A Private Seacoast Estate of Exceptional Distinction Set on 4.3 beautifully landscaped acres in Dover’s coveted Cocheco neighborhood, this exceptional estate offers a rare blend of privacy, elegance, and effortless accessibility. Mature gardens, stone walkways, and a tranquil pond with a lighted fountain create a serene, resort-like setting. The meticulously maintained grounds are designed for outdoor living and entertaining, featuring a saltwater pool, saltwater hot tub, expansive patio, and fenced in backyard. A charming garden shed adds both character and functionality. Inside, gracious proportions and abundant natural light define the home. The main level features a dramatic cathedral-ceilinged living room with gas fireplace, generous kitchen with breakfast area, formal dining and living rooms, and a bright sunroom opening directly to the patio and gardens. The luxurious primary suite enjoys beautiful backyard views, an en-suite bath, and ample closet space. Upstairs, a private en-suite bedroom overlooks the front grounds, while two additional bedrooms share front and back garden views and a well-appointed bath. A spacious entertainment room and abundant storage provide exceptional flexibility for family and guests. The lower level includes a fitness room with full bath. A standout feature is the detached, heated four-car garage with substantial storage above, accessed by a large staircase and freight elevator along with the 2.5 car attached garage. Subject to approvals, the upper level offers exciting potential for an ADU or additional living, studio, or workspace. Ideally located just five minutes from the Downeaster rail connection and Dover’s downtown restaurants and shopping. The property is 5 minutes to Mass-General / Wentworth Douglas hospital, approximately 20 minutes from Portsmouth and one hour from Boston. A truly distinctive Seacoast offering—private and sophisticated.

Location Highlights

232 Gulf Road is a single family residence in Dover, New Hampshire, listed at $1,995,000. That works out to about $433 per square foot, for a home built in 1997. It has been on the market for 3 months.

At this latitude, Dover averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

Bedrooms
4
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
2
SqFt
4,605
Price / SqFt
$433.22
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1997
County
NH-Strafford
Town
Dover, NH
Status
Active
Days on Market
67

Primary Features

County
NH-Strafford
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1997
Zoning
R-40

Interior Features

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Microwave, Double Oven, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
Basement
Yes
Basement Access Type
Interior
Basement Description
Partially Finished
1/4 Baths
0
3/4 Baths
2
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Heating
Oil, Hot Air, Hot Water, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Interior Features
Central Vacuum, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Gas Fireplace, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Primary BR w/ BA, Security, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub, 1st Floor Laundry, Smart Thermostat, Attic with Pulldown
Rooms - Total
13
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
4,605
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
418
SqFt Approximate Total Finished
5,023
SqFt Approximate Total
7,576

Financial Details

Tax - Gross Amount
$26,587
Tax Year
2025
Taxes TBD
No

Additional

Construction Status
Existing
Construction
Wood Exterior
Covenants
Unknown
Flood Zone
No
Pre-Construction
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Seasonal
No
Total Stories
One and One Half
Surveyed
Yes
Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
No

External Features

Driveway
Paved
Exterior Features
Hot Tub, In-Ground Pool, Shed
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Garage
Yes
Garage Capacity
6
Lot Features
Level, Pond on Lot, Private
Lot - Acres
4.31
Lot - SqFt
187,744
Road Frontage Type
Public
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage Length
325
Roof
Shingle
Sewer
Private
Utilities
Cable, Propane
Water Source
Drilled Well

MLS®: PrimeMLS #5104707; Listed by Real Estate 2000 Maine/New Hampshire · Ronald Cote · 207-636-9996

Property History

Estimated annual taxes for this property

2024
$33,915
2023
$33,067
2022
$32,219

Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.

Market Data

Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town

Active listings in Dover
141
Average list price
$788,450
Price range
$360,000 – $2,600,000

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Estimated Monthly Payment

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Principal & Interest
$10,088
Property Tax
$2,826
Home Insurance
$416

Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.

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Questions About This Listing

How much does 232 Gulf Road cost?

232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH is listed for $1,995,000 on PrimeMLS.

That is about $433 per square foot of finished living space.

It came on the market on August 12, 2026.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 232 Gulf Road have?

232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms (2 full, 2 three-quarter and 1 half) in 4,605 square feet of finished living space.

Counting 418 finished square feet below grade, the MLS lists 5,023 finished square feet in total.

What type of home is 232 Gulf Road?

232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH is a single-family home built in 1997.

The MLS lists its style as Colonial, with one and a half stories.

What town is 232 Gulf Road in?

232 Gulf Road is in Dover, New Hampshire 03820, in Strafford County.

What is the lot size of 232 Gulf Road?

232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH sits on 4.31 acres, per the MLS.

The lot is described as level, pond on lot and private.

It has 325 feet of road frontage (public).

Zoning: R-40.

The MLS says the lot has been surveyed.

The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.

What are the annual property taxes for 232 Gulf Road?

Annual property taxes on 232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH are $26,587 for the 2025 tax year, per the MLS.

New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Dover assessing office.

What heating and cooling does 232 Gulf Road have?

232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH is heated by oil, hot air, hot water, zoned and radiant floor, per the MLS.

Cooling: central air.

What are the water and sewer systems at 232 Gulf Road?

232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH has a private drilled well and a private septic system, per the MLS.

MLS details — water: drilled well; sewer: private.

Electric: 200+ amp service, circuit breakers and generator.

Other utilities: cable and propane.

Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.

Does 232 Gulf Road have a basement?

Yes. 232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH has a basement with interior access, including 418 finished square feet.

The MLS describes it as partially finished.

What are the key features of 232 Gulf Road?

Inside, the MLS lists these features at 232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH: central vacuum, cathedral ceiling(s), ceiling fan(s), dining area, gas fireplace, hot tub, kitchen island and kitchen/dining.

Outside: hot tub, in-ground pool and shed.

Flooring: carpet, hardwood and tile.

Listed appliances: gas cooktop, dishwasher, dryer, exhaust fan, range hood, microwave, double oven, wall oven, refrigerator and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.

What parking does 232 Gulf Road have?

232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH has a 6-car garage and a paved driveway.

Is 232 Gulf Road still for sale?

Yes. 232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5104707).

Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.

Which brokerage has 232 Gulf Road listed?

232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH is listed by Ronald Cote of Real Estate 2000 Maine/New Hampshire (207-636-9996).

Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.

How does the price of 232 Gulf Road compare with other Dover listings?

At $1,995,000, 232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH is priced above the $749,900 median asking price of the 56 single-family homes for sale in Dover on PrimeMLS as of November 3, 2026 (this listing included).

That figure is Owl's Nest Real Estate's analysis of active listings, and asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for recent comparable sales before you make an offer.

How can I see 232 Gulf Road in person?

To see 232 Gulf Road in Dover, NH, use Request a Showing on this page or call Owl's Nest Real Estate at 401-648-5308.

We can show any MLS-listed home and represent you as your buyer's agent; the listing brokerage represents the seller.

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