Merrimack County and Bow Town property record for 249 River Rd, Bow, NH 03304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,149 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 1.3 acres (56,628 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $252,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,478 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2.197.000.0 |
| Primary APN | 2.197.000.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,149 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,412 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 873 sqft |
| Basement Area | 551 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 551 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 56,628 sqft (1.3 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 249 RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | BOW |
| State | NH |
| Zip | 03304-3349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | I2 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 197 |
| Jurisdiction | BOW TOWN NH |
| Township / Civil Division | BOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 31001 |
Source: Merrimack County and Bow Town records · APN 2.197.000.0
Assessment roll updated April 30, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 249 RIVER RD, BOW, NH 03304-3349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 13, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 13, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20208878 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3676 / 1391 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Merrimack County and Bow Town records · Assessment roll updated April 30, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Merrimack County |
| County Subdivision | Bow Town |
| Unified School District | Bow 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 | $5,478.00 (+1.37%) | $273,200 (-) Land $120,900 Building $152,300 | |
| 2024 | $5,404.00 (+3.15%) | $273,200 (+45.01%) Land $120,900 Building $152,300 | |
| 2023 | $5,239.00 (+4.86%) | $188,400 (-) Land $85,500 Building $102,900 | $380,000 |
| 2022 | $4,996.00 | $188,400 Land $85,500 Building $102,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 22, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1981–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2007 |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of New Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Communications Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 17 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BOW MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM serves 150 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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