OFF MARKET

Listed by Rose Forcillo • Coldwell Banker - Peggy Carter Team. Bought with RE/MAX Realty One.

Off Market Oct 2019 for $505K

$891,476

•

2,196

sq ft

278 Back Rd, Dover, NH 03820

About this home

Welcome to the Historic Ivory Paul House of Dover, also known as the Second Tuttle Farm. Beautifully restored and meticulously maintained and improved. This historic property sits on 1.14 acres and additionally abuts 28 acres of Conservation land with several walking trails. Along with the 3 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms in this 3 chimney home, you will find many of the original architectural features. Merging the historic with the modern this home boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a remodeled master bathroom, water filtration system and on demand generator. Relax outdoor on the side porch. In addition, there is recently constructed detached 2 car garage with storage or future living space above, attached to a 50 x 25 barn for even more storage. Don’t miss out on owning this piece of Dover history.

Single-familyProperty Type

1832Year Built

1.14 acresLot Size

$406Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Rose Forcillo • Coldwell Banker - Peggy Carter Team

Bought with Marcia Giniusz • RE/MAX Realty One

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•Source:PrimeMLS #4774602

Redfin Estimate

$891,476

$386K since sold in October 2019$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 6.1% lower than the average sale price ($949K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 24, 2026
$1,175,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,683 sq ft
130 Gulf Rd, Dover, NH 03820
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$659,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,126 sq ft
15 Ayers Ln, Dover, NH 03820
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$950,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,060 sq ft
33 Isaac Lucas Cir, Dover, NH 03820
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,404,500
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,340 sq ft
11 Fresh Creek Rd #6, Dover, NH 03820
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$731,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,016 sq ft
16 Bayview Dr, Eliot, ME 03903
SOLD MAY 30, 2026
$775,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,526 sq ft
28 Lisa Beth Cir, Dover, NH 03820

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$489,221

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Market trends in 03820, NH

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.3%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$602K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

2 days MoM

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109

28 MoM

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Sale history for 278 Back Rd

Date

Event

Price

MREIS #1431899

Oct 28, 2019

Sold

$505,000

$230/sq ft

Sep 5, 2019

Listed

$509,000

$232/sq ft

+28

PrimeMLS #4774602

Oct 28, 2019

Sold

$505,000

$230/sq ft

Oct 9, 2019

Pending

—

Sep 26, 2019

Contingent

—

Sep 4, 2019

Listed

$509,000

$232/sq ft

PrimeMLS #4645231

Nov 3, 2017

Sold

$469,800

$214/sq ft

Sep 4, 2017

Pending

—

Aug 30, 2017

Contingent

—

Aug 28, 2017

Relisted

—

Aug 16, 2017

Contingent

—

Jul 5, 2017

Listed

$495,000

$225/sq ft

+30

The Historic Ivory Paul House- An Architectural Gem retaining most of its Original Architectural Elements. This Historic Home has been restored by a Preservationist. It retains Original Floors, Doors, Hardware, 6 Mantels, Indian Shutters and Original Period Glass. Renovated from basement to roof, all mechanicals have been replaced. Kitchen features Maple Cabinets, Granite Counters and Stainless Steel Appliances. The house boasts new plumbing, heating, electrical, fully insulated with newer plastered walls. A new detached 2-story garage connects an existing 50x25 barn. Ample storage and studio potential. Property abuts conservation land on 2 sides which abuts the Cocheco River. A truly unique property combining Classic Design with a Contemporary Lifestyle. The Best Restoration available on the Seacoast. Very Livable Vintage Home with lots of Charm.

MREIS #1042061

Feb 15, 2012

Listed

$459,900

$209/sq ft

MREIS #986045

Jul 28, 2010

Listed

$449,900

$205/sq ft

PrimeMLS #2765867

Jun 18, 2009

Sold

$105,000

$48/sq ft

Mar 15, 2009

Listed

$139,000

$63/sq ft

PrimeMLS #2709455

Jul 2, 2008

Sold

$199,000

$91/sq ft

Mar 11, 2008

Listed

$199,900

$91/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$13,500 (+5.5%)

$187,300 + $555,700

$743,000

2023

$12,802 (+3.0%)

$192,400 + $492,200

$684,600

2022

$12,428 (+12.0%)

$182,300 + $444,100

$626,400

2021

$11,100 (+0.4%)

$141,800 + $369,700

$511,500

2020

$11,051 (+2.6%)

$126,600 + $318,100

$444,700

2019

$10,774 (+6.3%)

$116,500 + $311,200

$427,700

2018

$10,132 (+2.4%)

$101,300 + $305,300

$406,600

2017

$9,898 (+4.3%)

$86,100 + $296,500

$382,600

2016

$9,488 (+2.1%)

$91,100 + $269,800

$360,900

2015

$9,295 (+2.3%)

$86,100 + $263,200

$349,300

2014

$9,085 (+26.2%)

$86,100 + $263,200

$349,300

2011

$7,199

$86,100 + $200,500

$286,600

Tax history for 278 Back Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$13,500 (+5.5%)

$187,300 + $555,700

$743,000

2023

$12,802 (+3.0%)

$192,400 + $492,200

$684,600

2022

$12,428 (+12.0%)

$182,300 + $444,100

$626,400

2021

$11,100 (+0.4%)

$141,800 + $369,700

$511,500

2020

$11,051 (+2.6%)

$126,600 + $318,100

$444,700

2019

$10,774 (+6.3%)

$116,500 + $311,200

$427,700

2018

$10,132 (+2.4%)

$101,300 + $305,300

$406,600

2017

$9,898 (+4.3%)

$86,100 + $296,500

$382,600

2016

$9,488 (+2.1%)

$91,100 + $269,800

$360,900

2015

$9,295 (+2.3%)

$86,100 + $263,200

$349,300

2014

$9,085 (+26.2%)

$86,100 + $263,200

$349,300

2011

$7,199

$86,100 + $200,500

$286,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.14 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,196

Year built

1832

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Strafford County

APN

912680

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2
Location: Detached
Barn
Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 6+

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (3/4): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Concrete, Concrete Floor, Insulated, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Water Heater: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle, Off Boiler
Dining Area, Master Bedroom With Bath, Laundry - 1st Floor

Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Security System, Stove-Wood, Generator - Standby

Room 1 Information
Eat-in Kitchen
Eat-In Kitchen
Level: 1

Room 2 Information
Living Room
Level: 1

Room 3 Information
Dining Room
Level: 1

Room 4 Information
Office/Study
Level: 1

Room 5 Information
1/2 Bath
Level: 1

Room 6 Information
Master Bedroom Suite
Master Bedroom Suite
Level: 2

Room 7 Information
Bedroom
Level: 2

Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Level: 2

Room 9 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2196
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 3906
Color: Tan
Barn, Garden Space, Porch - Covered, Storage
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Brick, Concrete, Fieldstone
Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Exterior: Brick, Clapboard

Driveway
Gravel

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 0
Easements: Yes
Country Setting, Landscaped, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded

Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1832

Financial

Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 406600
Assessment Year: 2018

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2018
Gross Amount Tax: 10132

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 299-300

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Forced Air, Multi Zone, Stove - Wood
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle, Wood

Sewer Information
On-Site Septic Exists

Electric Information
200 Amp, Generator

Water Information
Drilled Well, On-Site Well Exists, Private, Purifier/Soft

Other Utilities Information
Cable - Available, Gas - LP/Bottle, High Speed Intrnt -Avail

Location

School Information
School District: Dover School District SAU #11

Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 180
Paved, Public

Other Location Information
Block: 1

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,196
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.14 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1832
Year Renovated: —
County: Strafford County
APN: 912680

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026

Other

Expense Information
Timeshare/Fractional Ownership Type: %
Timeshare/Fractional Ownership Amount: 100

Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Deed, Property Disclosure

Around this home

Schools

Garrison School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.8mi

7/10

Dover Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

6/10

Dover Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Dover, NH • 03820

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Estimated sale price

$847,000 – $1.03M

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Home values near 278 Back Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
320 Back Rd, Dover, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1568 Sq. Ft.	$1,269,426
258 Back Rd, Dover, NH 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2193 Sq. Ft.	$730,856

Address	Redfin Estimate
389 Back Rd, Dover, NH 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2969 Sq. Ft.	$1,150,957
281 Back Rd, Dover, NH 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2072 Sq. Ft.	$659,588

Address	Redfin Estimate
336 Back Rd, Dover, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2886 Sq. Ft.	$859,947
292 Back Rd, Dover, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3034 Sq. Ft.	$742,618

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