Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Portsmouth, NH · Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates · Off: 603-334-1900
Single Family Residence · Dover, NH
98 Silver Street, Dover, NH
$2,699,900
Est. $13,652/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- Sq Ft
- 4,161
- Built
- 1890
- MLS®
- #5092879
Property Description
Buyers searching Dover, New Hampshire will want a look at 98 Silver Street — a single-family home asking $2,699,900. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 4,161 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 1.2-acre lot, 1890 construction and roughly $649 per square foot. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.
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 its next steward.
Location Highlights
98 Silver Street is a single family residence in Dover, New Hampshire, listed at $2,699,900. That works out to about $649 per square foot, for a home built in 1890. It has been on the market for 5 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
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 4,161
- Price / SqFt
- $648.86
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1890
- County
- NH-Strafford
- Town
- Dover, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 138
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Strafford
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1890
- Zoning
- HR
Interior Features
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Concrete, Unfinished
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Steam
- Rooms - Total
- 11
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 4,161
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 4,161
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 6,036
Location Information
- School - District
- Dover
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $22,874
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Covenants
- Unknown
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Resort
- No
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- Two
- Surveyed
- Yes
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Color
- Yellow
- Driveway
- Brick/Pavers, Paved
- Foundation
- Fieldstone, Poured Concrete
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Capacity
- 15
- Lot Features
- City Lot, Landscaped
- Lot - Acres
- 1.2
- Lot - SqFt
- 52,272
- Road Frontage Type
- Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 200
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle, Slate
- Sewer
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable, Underground Utilities
- Water Source
- Public
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5092879; Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Portsmouth, NH · Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates · Off: 603-334-1900
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $45,898
- 2023
- $44,751
- 2022
- $43,603
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
$18,040/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $13,652
- Property Tax
- $3,825
- Home Insurance
- $562
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 98 Silver Street, Dover, NH
Assigned Schools
- District
- Dover
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How big is 98 Silver Street?
98 Silver Street in Dover, NH has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (2 full and 1 half) in 4,161 square feet of finished living space.
What is the asking price of 98 Silver Street?
98 Silver Street in Dover, NH is listed for $2,699,900 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $649 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on June 4, 2026.
Is 98 Silver Street still available?
Yes. 98 Silver Street in Dover, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5092879).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Who is the listing agent for 98 Silver Street?
98 Silver Street in Dover, NH is listed by Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates of Coldwell Banker Realty - Portsmouth, NH (603-334-1900).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What kind of property is 98 Silver Street?
98 Silver Street in Dover, NH is a single-family home built in 1890.
The MLS lists its style as Antique, with two stories.
Where is 98 Silver Street located?
98 Silver Street is in Dover, New Hampshire 03820, in Strafford County.
How much land comes with 98 Silver Street?
98 Silver Street in Dover, NH sits on 1.2 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as city lot and landscaped.
It has 200 feet of road frontage (public).
Zoning: HR.
The MLS says the lot has been surveyed.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
How much are the property taxes on 98 Silver Street?
Annual property taxes on 98 Silver Street in Dover, NH are $22,874 for the 2024 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 98 Silver Street heated?
98 Silver Street in Dover, NH is heated by heat pump and steam, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
Does 98 Silver Street have town water and sewer?
98 Silver Street in Dover, NH has public water and public sewer, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: public; sewer: public.
Electric: 200+ amp service.
Other utilities: cable and underground utilities.
Is there a basement at 98 Silver Street?
Yes. 98 Silver Street in Dover, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as concrete and unfinished.
Does 98 Silver Street have a garage?
The MLS lists no garage at 98 Silver Street in Dover, NH; parking is off a brick/pavers and paved driveway.
What schools serve 98 Silver Street?
The MLS places 98 Silver Street in Dover, NH in the Dover school district.
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
How does the price of 98 Silver Street compare with other Dover listings?
At $2,699,900, 98 Silver Street 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 do I schedule a showing of 98 Silver Street?
To see 98 Silver Street 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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