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Meghan Endicott

meghan@classifiedre.com +1(860) 930-4109

Listed by Jim Nadeau • LandVest / Christie's International Real Estate

$1,249,000

Est. payment - /mo

9 Beds

6 Baths

6,437 SqFt

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Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,437 sqft

Price per Sqft $194

MLS Listing ID 5087562

Style Antique,Victorian

Bedrooms 9

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 3

Three Quarter Bath 1

Construction Status Existing

Year Built 1875

Annual Tax Amount $19,760

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.290 Acres

Acres 0.29

Property Sub-Type Single Family

Property Description

Built in 1875, the Hayes House rises with quiet grandeur as one of Dover's most enduring architectural treasures. Built by Civil War Union Quartermaster Andrew Young, this commanding Second Empire Victorian reflects a period when craftsmanship, proportion, and permanence guided design. Later known as the Hayes Mansion, the residence became woven into the fabric of Dover's civic and cultural history, standing today as a graceful witness to the city's evolution. The home's mansard roofline, ornate detailing, and generous scale announce its presence with confidence, while mature landscaping and broad porches soften the façade and offer a welcoming transition into a space defined by elegance and comfort. Inside the 6,437± square foot residence, a distinguished central staircase anchors the interior and soaring ceilings, inlaid hardwood floors, and richly carved moldings speak to the artistry of the era. Formal rooms flow effortlessly from one to the next — a stately library with wood burning fireplace, an elegant dining room, and inviting parlors designed for both everyday living and large gatherings. Many period features remain beautifully intact, including ornate chandeliers with decorative medallions, stained and leaded glass accents, and well-preserved natural woodwork. While practical elements of 19th century estate living add depth and authenticity, recent and thoughtful updates provide modern comfort without compromising the home's historical integrity. Once situated on the outskirts of Dover, the residence now enjoys a coveted setting at the edge of downtown, where history, accessibility, and community converge. This home offers not simply a place to live, but the opportunity to steward a legacy — one shaped by beauty, craftsmanship, and timeless architectural distinction.

Location

State NH

County Nh-strafford

Area Nh-Strafford

Zoning HR

Rooms

Basement Entrance Interior

Basement Concrete Floor, Daylight, Full, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Walkout, Basement Stairs

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Electric, Radiator, Steam

Cooling Multi Zone, Mini Split

Flooring Parquet, Tile, Wood, Vinyl Plank

Exterior

Parking Features No

Utilities Available Cable Available, Gas On-Site

Roof Type Membrane,Asphalt Shingle,Slate

Building

Lot Description City Lot, Corner, Curbing, Sidewalks, Street Lights, In Town, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transport, Near School(s)

Story 3

Sewer Public

Water Public

Architectural Style Antique, Victorian

Construction Status Existing

Schools

Elementary Schools Woodman Park Elementary School

Middle Schools Dover Middle School

High Schools Dover High School

School District Dover

Others

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