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Property Description
Nestled in the heart of Dover, the historic Ezra Green Homestead is one of the most architecturally significant and historically rich homes in the city! Set on a spacious half-acre corner lot at Silver & Belknap Streets, this fully fenced property boasts beautiful greenery, manicured boxwoods, mature maples, and elegant bluestone walkways. Step inside to discover timeless features, including stunning wide pine floors, a grand central staircase, intricate crown moldings and millwork. Original Indian shutters adorn the windows, and the home is bathed in natural light. On the west side, a charming wood-paneled sunroom provides a serene retreat, office or home gym. The formal dining room leads directly to a covered porch on the east side-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an afternoon tea. The home also features a wood-burning fireplace in both the living room and den, while the kitchen offers a convenient morning staircase leading to the second level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a small reading nook on the second floor, with two additional bedrooms on the home's third floor. The Green's raised 13 children here between 1780 and 1847! This home is within walking distance of downtown Dover, with easy access to the Children's Museum of New Hampshire, Henry Law Park, and a variety of local shops and restaurants. The Amtrak train station is a quick 10-minute walk, and Portsmouth is just 10 minutes by car. Flexible zoning allows a multitude of uses and potential for further development. Schedule your appointment to view today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79 Silver St
General
- Price: $999,990
- Taxes: $15,972 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5080307
- Updated: 8/19/2026
- Added to Site: 151 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Exterior
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Storage Above, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Detached
Location
- County: Strafford
- Driving Directions: Exit 8E off the Spaulding Turnpike towards downtown Dover. Home on left at the corner of Silver & Belknap
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Walk-up
- Basement Desc.: Concrete Floor, Daylight, Full, Interior Stairs, Exterior Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2.5
- Square Feet: 3,851
- Finished Total: 3,851 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,851 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1780
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.54
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,522
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 285
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: CBD-M
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $259.67
- Assessment Year: 2025
- Assessment Amount: $811,600
- Tax Amount: $15,972
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: 1
Listed by Duston Leddy Real Estate, Jamieson Duston
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Schools
Schools serving 79 Silver St
School District:Dover School District, Dover, NH
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 79 Silver St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/28/2026
Price Reduced
$999,990
-15.75%
MLS
3/23/2026
Listed
$1,187,000
39.65%
MLS
5/31/2023
Sold
$850,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 79 Silver St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$15,972
8%
$811,600
—
2024
$14,747
7%
$811,600
10%
2023
$13,812
4%
$738,600
11%
2022
$13,235
6%
$667,100
16%
2021
$12,517
6%
$576,800
22%
2020
$11,769
2%
$473,600
3%
2019
$11,537
4%
$458,000
3%
2018
$11,059
1%
$443,800
5%
2017
$10,896
4%
$421,200
5%
2016
$10,500
2%
$399,400
4%
2015
$10,255
2%
$385,400
—
2014
$10,024
6%
$385,400
2%
2011
$9,468
—
$376,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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79 Silver Street, Dover, NH 03820 (MLS# 5080307) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 79 Silver Street is currently listed for $999,990 and was received on March 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 79 Silver Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dover? You can browse all Dover real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

