Listed by RE/MAX Shoreline · James Mills · 603-431-1111
Single Family Residence · Exeter, NH
176 Front Street, Exeter, NH
$449,000
Est. $2,270/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Sq Ft
- 2,121
- Built
- 1872
- MLS®
- #5117126
Property Description
Welcome to 176 Front Street, a single-family home in Exeter, New Hampshire. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,121 square feet of living space, listed at $449,000. Single-family ownership means no shared walls and room to make the property yours. The numbers worth knowing: a 0.24-acre lot, 1872 construction and roughly $212 per square foot. See the listing's full details below, and reach out for a private showing of 176 Front Street. Browse more homes for sale in Exeter.
A Rare Opportunity in Exeter, First Time on the Market in Over 75 Years! Offered for the first time in more than 75 years, this classic New England-style home is ready for its next chapter. Situated on a corner lot in a convenient Exeter location, the property offers an opportunity to bring fresh ideas and personal style to a longtime-held home. Hardwood floors, a built-in china cabinet, and decorative columns reflect some of the home's original character. The interior awaits thoughtful renovation, including updates to the kitchen, baths, and finishes, while improvements to the heating and electrical systems provide a valuable head start. A rear addition offers a first-floor bedroom, bath, and sitting room, while a separate laundry area off the kitchen adds everyday convenience. With Exeter's vibrant downtown, shops, restaurants, and amenities nearby, this property presents an appealing opportunity to restore its charm and make it your own.
Location Highlights
176 Front Street is a single family residence in Exeter, New Hampshire, listed at $449,000. That works out to about $212 per square foot, for a home built in 1872. It has been on the market for 3 days.
At this latitude, Exeter averages roughly 8.3 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Exeter School District SAU #16: Lincoln Street Elementary (Elementary), Cooperative Middle School (Middle), ExeterHigh (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
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 2,121
- Price / SqFt
- $211.69
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1872
- County
- NH-Rockingham
- Town
- Exeter, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 3
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Rockingham
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1872
- Zoning
- R-2
Interior Features
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Interior Stairs, Unfinished
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating
- Steam
- Rooms - Total
- 8
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 2,121
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 2,121
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 2,121
Location Information
- School - District
- Exeter School District SAU #16
- School - Elementary
- Lincoln Street Elementary
- School - High
- ExeterHigh
- School - Middle/Jr
- Cooperative Middle School
Financial Details
- Electric Company
- Unitil
- Fuel Company
- Haffners
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $10,067
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Clapboard
- Covenants
- No
- Flood Zone
- Unknown
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Resort
- No
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- Two
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Color
- Tan
- Driveway
- Paved
- Foundation
- Stone
- Garage
- No
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot, Level, In Town
- Lot - Acres
- 0.24
- Lot - SqFt
- 10,454
- Road Frontage Type
- Paved, Public Maintained Road, Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 206
- Roof
- Shingle
- Sewer
- Public Sewer On-Site
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Water Source
- Public Water On-Site
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5117126; Listed by RE/MAX Shoreline · James Mills · 603-431-1111
Market Data
Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town
- Active listings in Exeter
- 61
- Average list price
- $874,872
- Price range
- $219,000 – $1,399,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,203/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $2,270
- Property Tax
- $839
- Home Insurance
- $94
Property tax: this home’s 2025 annual tax bill of $10,067, per PrimeMLS. The rest is an Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate: insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr and PMI below 20% down. A sale can trigger a reassessment; confirm with the town assessor and your lender.
Around This Property
Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 176 Front Street, Exeter, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Lincoln Street Elementary
- Middle
- Cooperative Middle School
- High School
- ExeterHigh
- District
- Exeter School District SAU #16
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How much does 176 Front Street cost?
176 Front Street in Exeter, NH is listed for $449,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $212 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on November 6, 2026.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 176 Front Street have?
176 Front Street in Exeter, NH has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in 2,121 square feet of finished living space.
What type of home is 176 Front Street?
176 Front Street in Exeter, NH is a single-family home built in 1872.
The MLS lists its style as New Englander, with two stories.
What town is 176 Front Street in?
176 Front Street is in Exeter, New Hampshire 03833, in Rockingham County.
Location notes from the MLS: in town.
What is the lot size of 176 Front Street?
176 Front Street in Exeter, NH sits on 0.24 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as corner lot and level.
It has 206 feet of road frontage (paved, public maintained road and public).
Zoning: R-2.
What are the annual property taxes for 176 Front Street?
Annual property taxes on 176 Front Street in Exeter, NH are $10,067 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 Exeter assessing office.
What heating and cooling does 176 Front Street have?
176 Front Street in Exeter, NH is heated by steam, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
What are the water and sewer systems at 176 Front Street?
176 Front Street in Exeter, NH has public water and public sewer, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: public water on-site; sewer: public sewer on-site.
Electric: circuit breakers (Unitil).
Other utilities: cable available.
Does 176 Front Street have a basement?
Yes. 176 Front Street in Exeter, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as interior stairs and unfinished.
What parking does 176 Front Street have?
The MLS lists no garage at 176 Front Street in Exeter, NH; parking is off a paved driveway.
What school district is 176 Front Street in?
The MLS places 176 Front Street in Exeter, NH in the Exeter School District SAU #16.
Listed schools: Lincoln Street Elementary (elementary), Cooperative Middle School (middle) and ExeterHigh (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 176 Front Street still for sale?
Yes. 176 Front Street in Exeter, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5117126).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Which brokerage has 176 Front Street listed?
176 Front Street in Exeter, NH is listed by James Mills of RE/MAX Shoreline (603-431-1111).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
How does the price of 176 Front Street compare with other Exeter listings?
At $449,000, 176 Front Street in Exeter, NH is priced below the $925,000 median asking price of the 15 single-family homes for sale in Exeter on PrimeMLS as of November 10, 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 176 Front Street in person?
To see 176 Front Street in Exeter, 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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