278 Back Rd, Dover, NH 03820 Property Records

Strafford County and Dover City property record for 278 Back Rd, Dover, NH 03820

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,196 sqft · built 1832
Lot Size1.14 acres (49,658 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$505,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$14,622 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNDOVR M:M0002 B:L:1000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNDOVR M:M0002 B:L:1000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,196 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area720 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area990 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Unfinished Basement720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1832
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1832
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area49,658 sqft (1.14 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address278 BACK RD
CityDOVER
StateNH
Zip03820-5008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-40
Legal Lot Number1000
JurisdictionDOVER CITY NH
Township / Civil DivisionDOVER
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract81200

Owner

Source: Strafford County and Dover City records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address278 BACK RD, DOVER, NH 03820-5008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
CMG FIN'L
Oct 30, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
CMG FIN'L
Nov 7, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201915417
Deed Book / Page4704 / 363
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDOVER CITY NH
Property Address278 BACK RD, DOVER, NH 03820-5008
Document Number0047750677
Instrument DateJun 22, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2020
Title CompanyRED DOOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address278 BACK RD DOVER NH 038205008, DOVER, NH 03820-5008

Mortgage

Document Number0047750677
DateJun 26, 2020
Book Page004775/000677
Instrument9719
Lender
NameCMG FIN'L
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSAN RAMON, CA 94583
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 25, 2050

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDOVER CITY NH
Recording DateOct 30, 2019
Property Address278 BACK RD, DOVER, NH 03820-5008
Document Number0047040363
Book / Page004704 / 000363
Instrument DateOct 23, 2019
Instrument15417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2019
Title CompanyRED DOOR TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,575.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address55 FROST HILL RD ELIOT ME 039031619, ELIOT, ME 03903-1619

Mortgage

Document Number47040365
DateOct 30, 2019
Book Page004704/000365
Instrument15418
Lender
NameCMG FIN'L
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSAN RAMON, CA 94583
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 29, 2049

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDOVER CITY NH
Recording DateNov 7, 2017
Property Address278 BACK RD, DOVER, NH 03820-5008
Document Number0045250299
Book / Page004525 / 000299
Instrument DateNov 4, 2017
Instrument16572
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 24, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$7,047.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address20 COTTAGE WAY ELIOT ME 03903, ELIOT, ME 03903

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Strafford County and Dover City assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Hampshire
CountyStrafford County
MunicipalityDover City
Unified School DistrictDover School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$14,622.00 (+8.31%)$743,000 (-) Land $187,300 Building $555,700
2024$13,500.00 (+5.45%)$743,000 (+8.53%) Land $187,300 Building $555,700$726,275
2023$12,802.00 (+3.01%)$684,600 (+9.29%) Land $192,400 Building $492,200
2022$12,428.00$626,400 Land $182,300 Building $444,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2001–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of New Hampshire
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Breezeline
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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