by RH Advisors

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Listed by: Brock Harrison, Chinburg Management, LLC, 603-520-6468 Selling Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Portsmouth, NH, Listing Courtesy of Prime MLS
$399,000
● House - Off Market

20 River

Exeter, NH 03833
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
0 Bath
square feet
1,460 Ft²
$1,960
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Nestled in the heart of downtown Exeter, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of in-town convenience and peaceful riverside living. Enjoy a private backyard with direct frontage on the Squamscott River, ideal for relaxing, kayaking, or taking in serene water views-all just steps from Exeter's vibrant Main Street.  Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated within the past year, featuring a modern kitchen with new appliances and finishes, an updated bathroom, and refreshed flooring throughout. The bright, open layout and tasteful updates make this home move-in ready while maintaining its classic New England charm.  You'll love the walkable location-just minutes from Phillips Exeter Academy, the Amtrak station, and some of Exeter's highest-rated restaurants and cafes.  Commuting is a breeze: approximately 25 minutes to Portsmouth, 35 minutes to Manchester, and under an hour to Boston.
Unit Size
1,460 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.08 acres
Price per sqft
$273
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1920

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Last updated: 8 months ago (Prime MLS #5066194)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 19, 2025 Sold
Sold
Oct 17, 2025 Listed by Chinburg Management, LLC $399,000
Listed by Chinburg Management, LLC
Jan 4, 2024 Sold
Sold
Nov 30, 2023 Listed by EXP Realty $289,900
Listed by EXP Realty
SHOWINGS BEGIN at OPEN HOUSE – Sat, Dec 2 (11-1) and Sun, Dec 3 (12-2). Hot opportunity in downtown Exeter, NH on the Exeter/Squamscott River! Don't miss this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, ready for renovation or a completely new build. This is an estate sale and property is being sold AS IS. Ideal for an investor, contractor or experienced renovator. The biggest plus to this property is its superb location and riverfront access. Located in the heart of downtown Exeter, this home allows for customization from top to bottom; you're not paying extra for features you plan to replace. Whether you're looking to flip for profit or create your dream home from scratch, this property's in-town location and renovation-ready status makes it a must-see. Located in the extremely popular SAU 16 Exeter Cooperative School District and located in the heart of Downtown Exeter, you will love this this neighborhood and this town! A wonderfully central location for commuting and vacationing needs - just 1 hour to Boston and the NH Lakes/Mountain Region. Better still it’s an easy walk to Amtrack’s Downeaster commuter train serving Boston with stops at University of New Hampshire and other parts of Mass and Maine. No showings before Open House.

Property Highlights


Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Effective Year Built: 1920
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 4
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 544
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,485
  • Total Building Area: 816
  • Gross Building Area: 1,802
  • Building Area: 816
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 816
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000080
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101
  • Legal Description 1: M:072 L:089; 1-FAM RES

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Exeter Regional Cooperative School District
  • Census Tract: 106200

Zoning

  • Zoning: R-2

Geography

  • Account Number: K8475R
  • District: EXTR
  • Parcel: EXTR M:072 L:089
  • Lot: 89
  • Municipality: EXETER
  • Latitude: 42.9784
  • Longitude: -70.9443

    Address

  • Full Address: 20 River St
  • Address - House Number: 20
  • Address - Street Name: River
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: NH
  • City Name: Exeter
  • Carrier Code: C001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2822
  • Zip Code: 03833

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $522,700

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0775
  • Valuation Date: Feb 21, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 94
  • Final Value: 303,197
  • High Value: 326,702
  • Low Value: 279,693

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $195,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $119,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $75,400
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When was property at 20 River Street built and last sold?
The property at 20 River Street was built in 1920 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $0.
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