Listed by Duston Leddy Real Estate · Jamieson Duston · Cell: 603-365-5848
Residential Income · Dover, NH
46 BACK RIVER Road, Dover, NH
$997,900
Est. $5,046/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Sq Ft
- 4,556
- Built
- 1790
- MLS®
- #5113179
Property Description
Buyers searching Dover, New Hampshire will want a look at 46 BACK RIVER Road — a multi-family income property asking $997,900. It features 4,556 square feet of living space. Income properties in this market benefit from steady year-round tenant demand plus the seasonal visitor economy. Also on the sheet: a 0.45-acre lot, garage parking for 2 and 1790 construction. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.
Rare opportunity to own an exceptional 18th-century New England home with an attached carriage house and separate three-story barn, offering historic character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional versatility. The main residence offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and has been carefully enhanced over the years while retaining its original charm and architectural details. The first floor features a slate mudroom with radiant heat, full bath with laundry, and a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen with Gaggenau appliances, custom cabinetry, soapstone countertops, pantry, and sunny eat-in area. A dedicated home management center provides additional custom storage and workspace. Formal living and dining rooms and wood floors throughout complete the main level. The second floor offers two bedrooms with antique pine floors plus a private bedroom suite with sitting area, ¾ bath, and walk-in closet. The third floor is dedicated to the spacious primary suite with cathedral ceiling, two walk-in closets, den/office with gas stove, and generous bath with separate tub and shower. The attached two-story carriage house provides an additional 2 bedroom and 1-bathroom rental unit with its own separate utilities! It includes kitchen, dining and living areas, first floor bedroom, office, full bath with laundry, a four-season sunroom, and private patio. The second floor offers a second bedroom, rec room or studio. This unit is currently leased for $2,535 per month, which covers all taxes, insurance and utility costs! A separate three-story barn adds even more versatility with garage space for vehicles, plus two upper levels ideal for a workshop, crafts, storage, or potential living space. This coveted South Dover location is just minutes to Garrison Elementary, Dover Middle & High schools. The community trail head is a short walk from the property, and a 1.5 mile walk or bike ride brings you into downtown Dover! Pease Tradeport and downtown Portsmouth are a quick 10-minute drive!
Location Highlights
46 BACK RIVER Road is a residential income in Dover, New Hampshire, listed at $997,900. That works out to about $219 per square foot, for a home built in 1790. It has been on the market for 4 weeks.
At this latitude, Dover averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Dover: Garrison School (Elementary), Dover Middle School (Middle), Dover High School (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
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
- SqFt
- 4,556
- Price / SqFt
- $219.03
- Property Type
- Residential Income
- Year Built
- 1790
- County
- NH-Strafford
- Town
- Dover, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 14
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Strafford
- Property Type
- Residential Income
- Year Built
- 1790
- Zoning
- R-12
Interior Features
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Partial
- Cooling
- Central Air, Mini Split
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Heating
- Electric, Propane, Oil, Zoned, Radiant, Steam
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 4,556
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 4,556
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 5,378
Location Information
- School - District
- Dover
- School - Elementary
- Garrison School
- School - High
- Dover High School
- School - Middle/Jr
- Dover Middle School
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $17,950
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame, Shake Siding, Wood Exterior
- Covenants
- No
- Flood Zone
- Unknown
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- 3
- Surveyed
- Unknown
External Features
- Color
- White
- Driveway
- Paved
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar, Fieldstone
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Capacity
- 2
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Lot - Acres
- 0.45
- Lot - SqFt
- 19,602
- Parking
- Barn, Detached, Off Street, Parking Spaces 6+, Paved
- Road Frontage Type
- Paved, Public Maintained Road, Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 225
- Roof
- Membrane, Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- Public
- Utilities
- Other
- Water Source
- Public
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5113179; Listed by Duston Leddy Real Estate · Jamieson Duston · Cell: 603-365-5848
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $16,964
- 2023
- $16,540
- 2022
- $16,116
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
$6,668/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $5,046
- Property Tax
- $1,414
- Home Insurance
- $208
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.
Around This Property
Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 46 BACK RIVER Road, Dover, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Garrison School
- Middle
- Dover Middle School
- High School
- Dover High School
- District
- Dover
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How big is 46 BACK RIVER Road?
46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH has 4,556 square feet of finished living space.
What is the asking price of 46 BACK RIVER Road?
46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH is listed for $997,900 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $219 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on October 7, 2026.
How much are the property taxes on 46 BACK RIVER Road?
Annual property taxes on 46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH are $17,950 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.
How is 46 BACK RIVER Road heated?
46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH is heated by electric, propane, oil, zoned, radiant and steam, per the MLS.
Cooling: central air and mini split.
Does 46 BACK RIVER Road have town water and sewer?
46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH has public water and public sewer, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: public; sewer: public.
Electric: 200+ amp service.
Is there a basement at 46 BACK RIVER Road?
Yes. 46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as partial.
Does 46 BACK RIVER Road have a garage?
46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH has a 2-car garage and a paved driveway.
Parking details: barn, detached, off street, parking spaces 6+ and paved.
What schools serve 46 BACK RIVER Road?
The MLS places 46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH in the Dover school district.
Listed schools: Garrison School (elementary), Dover Middle School (middle) and Dover High School (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 46 BACK RIVER Road still available?
Yes. 46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5113179).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Who is the listing agent for 46 BACK RIVER Road?
46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH is listed by Jamieson Duston of Duston Leddy Real Estate (603-610-8285).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What kind of property is 46 BACK RIVER Road?
46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH is a multi-family income property built in 1790.
The MLS lists its style as Antique, Colonial, with three stories.
Where is 46 BACK RIVER Road located?
46 BACK RIVER Road is in Dover, New Hampshire 03820, in Strafford County.
How much land comes with 46 BACK RIVER Road?
46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH sits on 0.45 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as corner lot.
It has 225 feet of road frontage (paved, public maintained road and public).
Zoning: R-12.
How does the price of 46 BACK RIVER Road compare with other Dover listings?
At $997,900, 46 BACK RIVER Road in Dover, NH is priced above the $729,000 median asking price of the 12 multi-family properties 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 do I schedule a showing of 46 BACK RIVER Road?
To see 46 BACK RIVER 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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