Listed by Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty · Berna Rexford · 603-643-6070
Single Family Residence · Hanover, NH
26 River Road, Hanover, NH
$975,000
Est. $4,930/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Sq Ft
- 688
- Built
- 1951
- MLS®
- #5096080
Property Description
Buyers searching Hanover, New Hampshire will want a look at 26 River Road — a single-family home asking $975,000. It features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and 688 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 0.5-acre lot, 1951 construction and roughly $1,417 per square foot. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.
A property for all seasons with waterfront, views, color, comfort and privacy. From the moment you walk into this totally renovated, architecturally designed waterfront home, you will be taken! The floor plan takes advantage of light, efficiency, space and views; includes kitchen, with island crafted of hardwood maple salvaged from a bowling alley in Maine and beautifully refurbished, high-end appliances, dining area, living room and the bedroom where you awaken looking at the River. In addition, there is a laundry area and three-quarter bathroom and a sleeping loft as well as a small area of basement. Not only River frontage but a cove, too, a dock and docking ramps and a Level 2 EV Charger. The owners have been the ultimate stewards of this property; they have had engineers assess the banks and have added structural components not only to better stabilize the banks but to also assure the integrity of the structure of the house. A gem and only minutes to “in town” Hanover!! *‘Renovations were completed in 2022, with design by Daniel Johnson of Watershed Studio Architecture."
Location Highlights
26 River Road is a single family residence in Hanover, New Hampshire, listed at $975,000. That works out to about $1,417 per square foot, for a home built in 1951. It has been on the market for 4 months.
From here it is 26.7 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 29.5 miles to Owl's Nest Resort. At this latitude, Hanover averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Dresden: Bernice A. Ray School (Elementary), Frances C. Richmond Middle Sch (Middle), HanoverHig (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
- 1
- Total Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 688
- Price / SqFt
- $1417.15
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1951
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Town
- Hanover, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 119
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1951
- Zoning
- RR
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Walk-up
- Basement Description
- Bulkhead, Concrete, Crawl Space, Concrete Floor, Partial, Exterior Entry, Unfinished
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 1
- Cooling
- Mini Split
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Flooring
- Softwood
- Heating
- Mini Split
- Interior Features
- Blinds, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork
- Rooms - Total
- 3
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 688
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 688
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 838
Location Information
- School - District
- Dresden
- School - Elementary
- Bernice A. Ray School
- School - High
- HanoverHig
- School - Middle/Jr
- Frances C. Richmond Middle Sch
Financial Details
- Cable Company
- Comcast
- Electric Company
- Liberty Utilities
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $11,567
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Cedar, Wood Frame
- Covenants
- Unknown
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- One
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Driveway
- Gravel
- Exterior Features
- Dock, Natural Shade, Private Dock
- Foundation
- Concrete, Concrete Slab
- Garage
- No
- Lot Features
- Country Setting, Level, Sloped, Steep Slope, Private
- Lot - Acres
- 0.5
- Lot - SqFt
- 21,780
- Road Frontage Type
- Paved, Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 200
- Roof
- Metal
- Sewer
- Private, Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Cable
- Water Source
- Drilled Well
- Water Body Type
- River
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5096080; Listed by Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty · Berna Rexford · 603-643-6070
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $16,575
- 2023
- $16,161
- 2022
- $15,746
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 Hanover
- 26
- Average list price
- $1,370,408
- Price range
- $439,000 – $3,950,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,515/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $4,930
- Property Tax
- $1,381
- Home Insurance
- $203
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 26 River Road, Hanover, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Bernice A. Ray School
- Middle
- Frances C. Richmond Middle Sch
- High School
- HanoverHig
- District
- Dresden
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How big is 26 River Road?
26 River Road in Hanover, NH has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in 688 square feet of finished living space.
What is the asking price of 26 River Road?
26 River Road in Hanover, NH is listed for $975,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $1,417 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on June 22, 2026.
What features does 26 River Road have?
Inside, the MLS lists these features at 26 River Road in Hanover, NH: blinds, dining area, kitchen island, living/dining, natural light and natural woodwork.
Outside: dock, natural shade and private dock.
Flooring: softwood.
Listed appliances: dishwasher, dryer, range hood, electric range, refrigerator and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
Does 26 River Road have a garage?
The MLS lists no garage at 26 River Road in Hanover, NH; parking is off a gravel driveway.
Is 26 River Road on the water?
Yes. The MLS lists 26 River Road in Hanover, NH as a waterfront property on a river.
The MLS lists a dock and private dock.
Confirm frontage, shoreland rules and any dock or beach rights during due diligence.
What schools serve 26 River Road?
The MLS places 26 River Road in Hanover, NH in the Dresden school district.
Listed schools: Bernice A. Ray School (elementary), Frances C. Richmond Middle Sch (middle) and HanoverHig (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 26 River Road still available?
Yes. 26 River Road in Hanover, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5096080).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Who is the listing agent for 26 River Road?
26 River Road in Hanover, NH is listed by Berna Rexford of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty (603-643-6070).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What kind of property is 26 River Road?
26 River Road in Hanover, NH is a single-family home built in 1951.
The MLS lists its style as Craftsman, with one story.
Where is 26 River Road located?
26 River Road is in Hanover, New Hampshire 03755, in Grafton County.
How much land comes with 26 River Road?
26 River Road in Hanover, NH sits on 0.5 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as country setting, level, sloped, steep slope and private.
It has 200 feet of road frontage (paved and public).
Zoning: RR.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
How much are the property taxes on 26 River Road?
Annual property taxes on 26 River Road in Hanover, NH are $11,567 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 Hanover assessing office.
How is 26 River Road heated?
26 River Road in Hanover, NH is heated by mini split, per the MLS.
Cooling: mini split.
Does 26 River Road have town water and sewer?
26 River Road in Hanover, NH has a private drilled well and a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: drilled well; sewer: private and septic tank.
Electric: circuit breakers (Liberty Utilities).
Other utilities: cable; cable provider Comcast.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
Is there a basement at 26 River Road?
Yes. 26 River Road in Hanover, NH has a basement with walk-up access.
The MLS describes it as bulkhead, concrete, crawl space, concrete floor, partial, exterior entry and unfinished.
How does the price of 26 River Road compare with other Hanover listings?
At $975,000, 26 River Road in Hanover, NH is priced close to the $995,000 median asking price of the 17 single-family homes for sale in Hanover 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 26 River Road?
To see 26 River Road in Hanover, 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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