53 Water St, #55, Exeter, NH 03833 Property Records

Rockingham County and Exeter Town property record for 53 Water St, #55, Exeter, NH 03833

Property Summary

Property Type	Theater (Movie)
Details	5,175 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,150,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$9,401 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Refinance May 2025 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`EXTR M:072 L:034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`EXTR M:072 L:034`
Alternative APN	`B0900R`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,175 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	9,122 sqft
1st Floor Area	5,175 sqft
Basement Area	3,937 sqft
Unfinished Basement	3,937 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	B0900R
Street Address	53 WATER ST, 55
City	EXETER
State	NH
Zip	03833-2496
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Theater (Movie)
Local Zoning Code	WC
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	EXETER TOWN NH
Township / Civil Division	EXETER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4014
Census Tract	106200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Exeter Waterfront Commercial Historic District listed 1980 · 71 contributing resources · NRIS 80000299

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

53 Water St, #55 is owned by a company that bought it in May 2025.

Source: Rockingham County and Exeter Town records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1919 E 52ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46205-1377
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NORTH SHORE BANK
May 1, 2025	Condominium Deed, Transfer
Mar 31, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NORTH SHORE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 1, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20252812
Deed Book / Page	6617 / 893
Transfer Doc	5279-1878
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	EXETER TOWN NH
Property Address	53 WATER ST # 55, 55, EXETER, NH 03833-2496
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	06308-2846
Date	Jul 28, 2021
Book Page	6308/2846
Instrument	21048338

Lender

Name	NORTH SHORE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

May 2025: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Condominium Deed
Jurisdiction	EXETER TOWN NH
Recording Date	May 1, 2025
Property Address	53 WATER ST # 55, 55, EXETER, NH 03833-2496
Document Number	006617-893
Book / Page	6617 / 893
Instrument Date	May 1, 2025
Instrument	25012812
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1919 E 52ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46205-1377

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	EXETER TOWN NH
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2020
Property Address	53 WATER ST, EXETER, NH 03833
Document Number	0060981375
Book / Page	006098 / 001375
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2020
Instrument	14275
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,750.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	24 GRAF RD NEWBURYPORT MA 019504015, NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950-4015

Mortgage

Document Number	60981377
Date	Mar 31, 2020
Book Page	006098/001377
Instrument	14276

Lender

Name	NORTH SHORE BK
Type	Bank
Address	PEABODY, MA 01960

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Water St, #55 was $9,401, up 9.2% from the year before.

Source: Rockingham County and Exeter Town assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Hampshire
County	Rockingham County
County Subdivision	Exeter Town
Secondary School District	Exeter Regional Cooperative School District (06 - 12)
Elementary School District	Exeter School District (PK - 05)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$9,401.00 (+9.2%)	$501,100 (+3.55%) Land $358,800 Building $142,300
2024	$8,609.00 (-32.55%)	$483,900 (+1.53%) Land $361,300 Building $122,600
2023	$12,763.00 (+8.2%)	$476,600 (-) Land $313,100 Building $163,500
2022	$11,796.00	$476,600 Land $313,100 Building $163,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 53 Water St, #55 in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; 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	Yes
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies	13 units insured incl. 7 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	47 (1981–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 47
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2014 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 22 claims Fall Northeaster Rainstorm, Oct 1996 · 11 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1987 · 5 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 53 Water St, #55 is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 52% of New Hampshire
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EXETER WATER DEPT serves 12,236 people · EPA ID NH0801010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Fidium Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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