Listed by Florence Ruffner • Ruffner Real Estate, LLC (florenceruffner@gmail.com). Bought with Duston Leddy Real Estate.
Off market apr 2026 for $927K
$966,048
4
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,471
sq ft
3 Wheelwright Ave, Exeter, NH 03833
About this home
OPEN HOUSE 2-4 TODAY 2/21. Welcome to the quintessential New England lifestyle in this quaint nine-room Cape nestled in one of Exeter’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This home perfectly balances classic charm with modern convenience, greeting you the moment you step inside with gleaming hardwood floors that span the entire first level. The heart of the home is an expansive open-concept kitchen and dining area, anchored by a large center island that is ideal for morning coffee or hosting holiday gatherings. Just steps away, the inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, perfect for chilly New Hampshire evenings, while a separate family room offers additional space for relaxation and play. The thoughtful layout prioritizes comfort and flexibility, highlighted by a coveted first-floor primary bedroom suite that serves as a private retreat. Upstairs, you will find 3+ additional spacious bedrooms and a bathroom featuring the luxury of radiant heat floors, ensuring your mornings start with warmth. Beyond the four plus bedrooms, this home offers incredible utility with a two-car attached garage and a dedicated workshop. Outside, the property is framed by a timeless white picket fence that encloses a beautiful yard, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$391Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Florence Ruffner• Ruffner Real Estate, LLC
Start out with a very desirable east side neighborhood in SAU16 less than one mile to the bandstand in downtown Exeter. Add in an inviting 4 bedroom Cape featuring hardwood flooring, a 1st floor master with full bath and a huge kitchen with walk-in pantry. Cap off with a formal dining room with built-ins leading to a warm generous living room with fireplace and "study" or "sitting room" off to the side. If you're looking for a home in an established Exeter neighborhood with lots of space and even more potential this is opportunity knocking. Don't miss this home in a great commuter location complete with HOME WARRANTY. Pleasure to show!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,680 (+5.5%)
$254,100 + $368,500
$622,600
2024
$11,076 (+3.1%)
$254,100 + $368,500
$622,600
2023
$10,739 (+8.2%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2022
$9,925 (+3.1%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2021
$9,628 (−2.0%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2020
$9,820 (+5.2%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2019
$9,331 (−2.6%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2018
$9,584 (+2.7%)
$110,000 + $238,500
$348,500
2017
$9,329 (+2.0%)
$110,000 + $238,500
$348,500
2016
$9,145 (+27.8%)
$110,000 + $238,500
$348,500
2015
$7,154
$110,000 + $170,100
$280,100
Tax history for 3 Wheelwright Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,680 (+5.5%)
$254,100 + $368,500
$622,600
2024
$11,076 (+3.1%)
$254,100 + $368,500
$622,600
2023
$10,739 (+8.2%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2022
$9,925 (+3.1%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2021
$9,628 (−2.0%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2020
$9,820 (+5.2%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2019
$9,331 (−2.6%)
$149,500 + $251,500
$401,000
2018
$9,584 (+2.7%)
$110,000 + $238,500
$348,500
2017
$9,329 (+2.0%)
$110,000 + $238,500
$348,500
2016
$9,145 (+27.8%)
$110,000 + $238,500
$348,500
2015
$7,154
$110,000 + $170,100
$280,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Main Street School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Cooperative Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Exeter High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 95° 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Exeter, NH • 03833
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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75
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43
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36
22
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Mar
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May
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Jul
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Exeter. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$918,000 – $1.11M
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