Rockingham County and Hampton Town property record for 491 High St, Hampton, NH 03842
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,558 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,879 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | HMPT M:167 B:11 |
| Primary APN | HMPT M:167 B:11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,558 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,756 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 3604 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 491 HIGH ST |
| City | HAMPTON |
| State | NH |
| Zip | 03842-2349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMPTON TOWN NH |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMPTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 65005 |
491 High St is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Rockingham County and Hampton Town records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 491 HIGH ST, HAMPTON, NH 03842-2349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 491 High St was $4,879.
Source: Rockingham County and Hampton Town assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Rockingham County |
| County Subdivision | Hampton Town |
| Elementary School District | Hampton School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Winnacunnet Cooperative School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,879.00 | $396,000 Land $230,100 Building $165,900 | |
| 2023 | $4,461.00 (+5.76%) | $266,300 (-) Land $153,400 Building $112,900 | $435,385 |
| 2022 | $4,218.00 | $266,300 Land $153,400 Building $112,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 491 High St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 26, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 70 units insured incl. 42 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 26 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 26 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 491 High St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.4% of New Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | AQUARION WATER/NH private · serves 34,000 people · EPA ID NH1051010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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