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Single Family Residence · Rochester, NH

ActiveFor Sale

13 Railroad Avenue, Rochester, NH

$479,900

Est. $2,427/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)

Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
2,190
Built
1925
MLS®
#5104947

Property Description

Offered at $479,900, this Rochester single-family home at 13 Railroad Avenue pairs New Hampshire living with everyday convenience. It counts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,190 square feet of living space. The format is the classic one — a standalone home with no association between you and your plans for it. Beyond the basics, the listing carries a 0.72-acre lot, garage parking for 2 and 1925 construction. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.

Back on the market due to buyer financing. Fall in love with the charm and character of this classic New Englander! Offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this inviting home blends timeless details with thoughtful updates, making it a wonderful place to call home. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors and a thoughtfully updated kitchen that combines style and functionality. The sun-drenched den and dining room are filled with natural light from oversized windows, creating warm and welcoming spaces for everyday living and entertaining. A wood-burning fireplace adds just the right touch of coziness to the spacious living room, perfect for gathering on chilly New England evenings. Upstairs, the huge walk-up attic offers exciting possibilities. Whether you envision a home office, studio, playroom, guest space, or simply need incredible storage, there's plenty of room to make it your own. And then there's the yard! The beautifully established gardens are sure to capture your heart, while the level lot offers plenty of room to relax, garden, play, or create your dream outdoor space. With its generous size and flat terrain, there's even potential for an in-ground pool. Charming, sunny, and full of potential, this New Englander is ready for its next chapter. Come see all the possibilities and fall in love with the gardens, character, and warmth this special home has to offer!

Location Highlights

13 Railroad Avenue is a single family residence in Rochester, New Hampshire, listed at $479,900. That works out to about $219 per square foot, for a home built in 1925. It has been on the market for 3 months.

At this latitude, Rochester 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
2
Full Baths
1
SqFt
2,190
Price / SqFt
$219.13
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1925
County
NH-Strafford
Town
Rochester, NH
Status
Active
Days on Market
14

Primary Features

County
NH-Strafford
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1925
Zoning
R1

Interior Features

Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Stove, Washer
Basement
Yes
Basement Access Type
Interior
Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
1/4 Baths
0
3/4 Baths
0
Cooling
None
Electric
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Heating
Oil, Hot Water
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Natural Light, Walkup Attic
Rooms - Total
8
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
2,190
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished
2,190
SqFt Approximate Total
3,285

Financial Details

Tax - Gross Amount
$7,032
Tax Year
2026
Taxes TBD
No

Additional

Construction Status
Existing
Construction
Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Covenants
No
Flood Zone
Unknown
Pre-Construction
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Seasonal
No
Total Stories
2.5
Surveyed
Unknown
Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
No

External Features

Driveway
Paved
Exterior Features
Deck, Garden
Foundation
Concrete
Garage
Yes
Garage Capacity
2
Lot Features
Landscaped, Level
Lot - Acres
0.72
Lot - SqFt
31,363
Road Frontage Type
Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage Length
100
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Sewer
Public
Utilities
Cable
Water Source
Public

MLS®: PrimeMLS #5104947; Listed by Engel & Volkers Portsmouth · Stephanie Retrosi · Phone: 603-674-0787

Property History

Estimated annual taxes for this property

2024
$8,158
2023
$7,954
2022
$7,750

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 Rochester
108
Average list price
$377,417
Price range
$200,000 – $899,000

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,206/ mo

Principal & Interest
$2,427
Property Tax
$680
Home Insurance
$100

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 13 Railroad Avenue, Rochester, NH

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Questions About This Listing

How much does 13 Railroad Avenue cost?

13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH is listed for $479,900 on PrimeMLS.

That is about $219 per square foot of finished living space.

It came on the market on August 13, 2026.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 13 Railroad Avenue have?

13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (1 full and 1 half) in 2,190 square feet of finished living space.

What parking does 13 Railroad Avenue have?

13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH has a 2-car garage and a paved driveway.

Is 13 Railroad Avenue still for sale?

Yes. 13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5104947).

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

Which brokerage has 13 Railroad Avenue listed?

13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH is listed by Stephanie Retrosi of Engel & Volkers Portsmouth (603-610-8292).

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

What type of home is 13 Railroad Avenue?

13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH is a single-family home built in 1925.

The MLS lists its style as New Englander, with 2.5 stories.

What town is 13 Railroad Avenue in?

13 Railroad Avenue is in Rochester, New Hampshire 03839, in Strafford County.

What is the lot size of 13 Railroad Avenue?

13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH sits on 0.72 acres, per the MLS.

The lot is described as landscaped and level.

It has 100 feet of road frontage (public maintained road).

Zoning: R1.

What are the annual property taxes for 13 Railroad Avenue?

Annual property taxes on 13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH are $7,032 for the 2026 tax year, per the MLS.

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

What heating and cooling does 13 Railroad Avenue have?

13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH is heated by oil and hot water, per the MLS.

The MLS lists no cooling system.

What are the water and sewer systems at 13 Railroad Avenue?

13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH has public water and public sewer, per the MLS.

MLS details — water: public; sewer: public.

Electric: 200+ amp service and circuit breakers.

Other utilities: cable.

Does 13 Railroad Avenue have a basement?

Yes. 13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH has a basement with interior access.

The MLS describes it as full and unfinished.

What are the key features of 13 Railroad Avenue?

Inside, the MLS lists these features at 13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH: ceiling fan(s), natural light and walkup attic.

Outside: deck and garden.

Flooring: carpet, hardwood, tile and vinyl.

Listed appliances: dishwasher, dryer, refrigerator, electric stove and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.

How does the price of 13 Railroad Avenue compare with other Rochester listings?

At $479,900, 13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, NH is priced close to the $469,000 median asking price of the 35 single-family homes for sale in Rochester 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 13 Railroad Avenue in person?

To see 13 Railroad Avenue in Rochester, 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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