Listed by Sherley Lovely • KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty. Bought with Hourihane, Cormier & Assoc.
Off Market Jan 2012 for $130K
$434,512
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,323
sq ft
197 CHESLEY HILL Rd, Rochester, NH 03867
About this home
OVERLOOK THE CITY FROM YOUR FRONT PORCH ON THIS OLDER HIP ROOF CAPE STYLE HOME WITH EXPANSION ATTIC. THREE BEDROOMS, TIN CEILINGS, HARDWOOD FLOORS, FRENCH DOORS, BUILT-IN-BOOKCASES, WINDOW SEATS, AND WALK OUT BASEMENT. NEWLY REMODELED KITCHEN & BATHOOM. BACK PORCH, HORSESHOE DRIVEWAY.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
1.6 acresLot Size
$328Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sherley Lovely• KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Bought with Bobbie Goodrich• Hourihane, Cormier & Assoc
OLDIE BUT GOODIE - NICE 3 BEDROOM HIP ROOF RANCH STYLE HOME. ONE OWNER, TIN CEILINGS, FRONT BACK ENCLOSED PORCHES, WRAP AROUND DRIVEWAY, HARDWOOD FLOORS, FRENCH DOORS, BUILT-IN BOOKCASES, NEW FURNACE, WALK OUT BASEMENT.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,995 (+3.0%)
$123,100 + $268,700
$391,800
2024
$5,818 (+7.3%)
$123,100 + $268,700
$391,800
2023
$5,423 (+1.8%)
$51,500 + $159,200
$210,700
2022
$5,326 (+2.5%)
$51,500 + $159,200
$210,700
2021
$5,194 (+0.8%)
$51,500 + $159,200
$210,700
2020
$5,151 (−1.2%)
$51,500 + $157,800
$209,300
2019
$5,212 (+15.2%)
$51,500 + $157,800
$209,300
2018
$4,524 (+11.6%)
$46,500 + $117,900
$164,400
2017
$4,052 (−4.0%)
$46,500 + $107,400
$153,900
2016
$4,222 (+0.8%)
$46,500 + $102,900
$149,400
2015
$4,189 (−8.5%)
$46,500 + $102,300
$148,800
2013
$4,579
$62,100 + $111,600
$173,700
Tax history for 197 CHESLEY HILL Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,995 (+3.0%)
$123,100 + $268,700
$391,800
2024
$5,818 (+7.3%)
$123,100 + $268,700
$391,800
2023
$5,423 (+1.8%)
$51,500 + $159,200
$210,700
2022
$5,326 (+2.5%)
$51,500 + $159,200
$210,700
2021
$5,194 (+0.8%)
$51,500 + $159,200
$210,700
2020
$5,151 (−1.2%)
$51,500 + $157,800
$209,300
2019
$5,212 (+15.2%)
$51,500 + $157,800
$209,300
2018
$4,524 (+11.6%)
$46,500 + $117,900
$164,400
2017
$4,052 (−4.0%)
$46,500 + $107,400
$153,900
2016
$4,222 (+0.8%)
$46,500 + $102,900
$149,400
2015
$4,189 (−8.5%)
$46,500 + $102,300
$148,800
2013
$4,579
$62,100 + $111,600
$173,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,627
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Strafford County
APN
424604
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R-1
Residential-1 District
The primary goals of the R Districts are: To enhance these older residential areas through sensitive, small-scale infill construction, building renovation, and redevelopment and To foster new development in remaining open areas.; The R1 District is intended to allow single-family neighborhoods and thus allows single-family use with few other allowed uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
None
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Walkout
Full
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Water Heater: Off Boiler
Attic, Ceiling Fan
Equipment & Appliance Information
Smoke Detector
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Kitchen
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Living Room
Level: 1
Room 7 Information
Master Bedroom
Level: 1
Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Level: 1
Room 9 Information
Bedroom
Level: 1
Room 16 Information
Full Bath
Level: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1323
Color: BROWN
Porch - Enclosed
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Brick, Concrete
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Exterior: Shingle
Driveway
Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 0000
Country Setting, Sloping, Wooded
Survey Information
Surveyed: Yes
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1923
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 188700
Assessment Year: 2010
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2010
Tax Rate: 22.94
Gross Amount Tax: 4328
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 126
Financing Information
Conventional, FHA, NHHFA, VA
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Hot Water
Heat Fuel: Oil
Sewer Information
1000 Gallon, Septic
Electric Information
100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Public
Other Utilities Information
Cable, Internet - Cable
Location
School Information
School District: Rochester
Elementary School: McClelland School
Elementary School: McClelland School
Middle/Jr School: Rochester Middle School
Neighborhood Information
Rural
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 227
Paved, Public
Other Location Information
Directions: ROUTE 125 TOWARDS GONIC FROM ROCHESTER. TAKE RIGHT AT 4 WAY INTERSECTION ACROSS FROM FIRE STATION, GO UP CHESLEY HILL ROAD, HOME ON LEFT, SEE SIGN.
Block: 0005
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,627
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: —
County: Strafford County
APN: 424604
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
McClelland School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Rochester Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Spaulding High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rochester, NH • 03867
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$413,000 – $500,000
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