Strafford County and Dover City property record for 159 Back River Rd, Dover, NH 03820 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
| Square Footage | 1,165 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,968.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | DOVR M:I0087 B:A L |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,165 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 832 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 832 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Lot Area | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | DOVER |
| State | NH |
| Zip | 03820-4403 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | A |
| Jurisdiction | DOVER CITY NH |
| Minor Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 81101 |
Source: Strafford County and Dover City records · APN DOVR M:I0087 B:A L
Assessment roll updated April 28, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD, DOVER, NH 03820-4403 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 04, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| May 17, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTHEAST CU |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 29, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2021210009908 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4907 / 42 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 03, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011349 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOVER CITY NH |
| Recording Date | Jun 04, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD, DOVER, NH 03820-4403 |
| Document Number | 4914-805 |
| Book / Page | 4914 / 805 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 03, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210011349 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD, DOVER, NH 03820-4403 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOVER CITY NH |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD, DOVER, NH 03820-4403 |
| Document Number | 4907-42 |
| Book / Page | 4907 / 42 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210009908 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 03, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 188 CREST AVE, REVERE, MA 02151-4180 |
| Document Number | 210009909 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210009909 |
| Name | SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOVER CITY NH |
| Property Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD, DOVER, NH 03820-4403 |
| Document Number | 0046870128 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD DOVER NH 038204403, DOVER, NH 03820-4403 |
| Document Number | 0046870128 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 09, 2019 |
| Book Page | 004687/000128 |
| Instrument | 12179 |
| Name | NORTHEAST CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 08, 2029 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOVER CITY NH |
| Property Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD, DOVER, NH 03820-4403 |
| Document Number | 0045380527 |
| Book / Page | 004538 / 000527 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 159 BACK RIVER RD DOVER NH 038204403, DOVER, NH 03820-4403 |
| Document Number | 0045380527 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 004538/000527 |
| Instrument | 19231 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TROY, MI 48083 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 26, 2047 |
Source: Strafford County and Dover City records · Assessment roll updated April 28, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Strafford County |
| Municipality | Dover City |
| Unified School District | Dover School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,968.00 (+8.31%) | $404,900 (-) Land $163,900 Building $241,000 | |
| 2024 | $7,357.00 (+4.8%) | $404,900 (+7.86%) Land $163,900 Building $241,000 | $488,490 |
| 2023 | $7,020.00 (+4.65%) | $375,400 (+11.03%) Land $163,900 Building $211,500 | |
| 2022 | $6,708.00 | $338,100 Land $147,500 Building $190,600 |
159 Back River Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Strafford County (33017C), updated April 26, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 53rd in New Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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