Strafford County and Dover City property record for 288 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 1.29 acres (56,192 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Transfer Sep 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | DOVR M:02001 B:L |
| Primary APN | DOVR M:02001 B:L |
|---|
| Elevator | Elevator |
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| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 56,192 sqft (1.29 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 288 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DOVER |
| State | NH |
| Zip | 03820-4132 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Local Zoning Code | CBD-G |
| Jurisdiction | DOVER CITY NH |
| Township / Civil Division | DOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 81300 |
Source: Strafford County and Dover City records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 288 CENTRAL AVE, DOVER, NH 03820-4132 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Government |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOVER CITY NH |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 288 CENTRAL AVE, DOVER, NH 03820-4198 |
| Document Number | 0046410089 |
| Book / Page | 004641 / 000089 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3037 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DOVER CITY NH |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 288 CENTRAL AVE, DOVER, NH 03820-4198 |
| Document Number | 0046000323 |
| Book / Page | 004600 / 000323 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13099 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
Source: Strafford County and Dover City assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Strafford County |
| Municipality | Dover City |
| Unified School District | Dover School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,309,600 (-) Land $640,000 Building $8,669,600 |
| 2024 | $9,309,600 (-0.01%) Land $640,000 Building $8,669,600 |
| 2023 | $9,310,600 Land $640,000 Building $8,670,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1988) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1988 · other causes |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DOVER WATER DEPT serves 29,000 people · EPA ID NH0651010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 412 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Breezeline Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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