Strafford County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Strafford County, New Hampshire, a picturesque region that beautifully marries the charm of rural living with the conveniences of modern life. Nestled in the heart of the Granite State, Strafford County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and rich history. With its scenic lakes, rolling hills, and lush forests, outdoor enthusiasts will find no shortage of recreational activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and kayaking.

One of the most appealing aspects of Strafford County is its diverse real estate market, especially for those seeking homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find an array of charming options that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family homes in quaint neighborhoods to modern townhouses with convenient amenities, there’s something for everyone.

The county is also home to several vibrant towns, each offering unique character and community spirit. Explore the historic streets of Dover, enjoy the quaint charm of Rochester, or take in the stunning views of Lake Wentworth in Wolfeboro. With excellent schools, local shops, and a strong sense of community, Strafford County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Investing in a home here means embracing a lifestyle filled with natural beauty, friendly neighbors, and a rich tapestry of local culture. Discover your dream home in Strafford County today, where affordability meets the allure of New Hampshire living!

Newest Strafford County Homes under $500,000

$329,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5113058 MLS

MOBILE HOME ON ITS OWN LAND....1.35 ACRE LOT!!! SO PRIVATE AND A BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED HOME!! This is such a great looking property right off Rte 11 sitting up high buffered by trees way off the road. The property has so many features to offer at this price point. The home has 2 sheds and one is 10x20 with 2 double barn doors and windows! The home has been lovingly cared for with quality features throughout. The home has a new metal roof installed 5 years ago with new skylights as well, and in 2023 the driveway was paved, a new Thermopride furnace installed, new Central A/C, Bathroom renovated!! In 2025 more custom features were addressed with new kitchen floor, new stainless steel appliances, new counters and outside stairs! This is a must see and in move in condition....Large backyard deck that is spacious and private. There is also a second heating system run with gas as a back up system. Come take a look at this Beautiful Home!!

1184 Nh Route 11, Farmington

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112998 MLS

27 Riverview Dr, Rochester

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112981 MLS

Welcome home to Watercress Drive in Rochester, where comfortable living meets a peaceful setting in sought-after 55+ Community of Tara Estates! This inviting two-bedroom, two-bath home offers an open-concept layout with plenty of living space to spread out and enjoy. Whether you’re hosting friends, gathering for a meal, or settling in for a cozy evening, the flowing layout makes it easy to feel connected while keeping everyday living comfortable. The two bedrooms offer space to unwind, with flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Having two bathrooms adds convenience, and the attached one-car garage makes coming and going easier through every New England season. But let’s talk about that porch! Picture yourself starting the morning with your favorite coffee, enjoying a little fresh air, and waving as neighbors stroll by. It’s just as inviting at the end of the day, a perfect place to pull up a chair, relax, and enjoy the quiet surroundings. Out back, the wooded setting provides a peaceful backdrop and a lovely touch of nature. From relaxed mornings to evenings spent with good company, this home has room for the moments that matter. Updates in 2024 include granite countertops, kitchen sink & faucet, Rheem water heater, and new furnace. Bring your favorite porch chair and imagine the possibilities, your next chapter could begin right here. Welcome Home!

17 Watercress Dr, Rochester

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112969 MLS

Easy, Affordable Living in Rochester! Move-in ready and exceptionally well maintained, this 2018 3 bedroom, 2 bath mobile home offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in Rochester’s Chestnut Hill Mobile Home Park. The bright, clean interior features solid surface flooring throughout and a functional layout with three bedrooms and two full baths. Outside, a covered front porch offers a welcoming spot to relax, while the spacious lot provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A storage shed adds convenient space for tools, lawn equipment and seasonal items. Chestnut Hill is a locally owned and operated community, with a monthly park fee of $510. Clean, comfortable and truly move-in ready, an affordable opportunity to own a newer home with plenty of space, inside and out.

11 Riverview Dr, Rochester

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5112961 MLS

Welcome to 13 Miami Way, a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium in a highly desirable Rochester, NH neighborhood! Built just two and a half years ago, this modern home offers turnkey comfort with contemporary finishes, clean lines, and crisp architectural details throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout creates an inviting living space with low-maintenance living at its finest. Situated in a prime location, you will enjoy easy access to local amenities, shopping, dining, and convenient highway routes for commuting around the Seacoast area. Showings begin at the Open Houses on Friday, October 9th from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM and Saturday, October 10th from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM - don't miss your chance to make this newer move-in ready condo your own!

13 Miami Way Unit A, Rochester

$174,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112950 MLS

Completely renovated down to the studs, this 1978 mobile home offers the feel of new construction at an affordable price. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary suite with its own private bath. Stay comfortable year-round with efficient mini splits for heating and cooling, plus a cozy fireplace for chilly evenings. Located in the Acorn Terrace Corp co-op community, this move-in ready home is not one to miss! Open House Saturday 10/10 from 10-11:30AM!

24 Buffy St, Rochester

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112880 MLS

2 Pleasant Valley Rd. Dover - Located in the Farmwood Village. Fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,150 sq ft home with new flooring throughout and a completely new kitchen and both bathrooms. Bright, open layout plus a large deck and spacious yard for outdoor living. City water and sewer. Up to two pets allowed, subject to breed restrictions. HOA is just $560/month and covers road maintenance, trash, and plowing. Located in Rochester, NH and close to downtown, Cocheco River trails, and everyday shopping, with Portsmouth about 22 miles away and no state income or sales tax. Subject to park approval.

2 Pleasant Valley Rd, Dover

$125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5112871 MLS

Bring Your Vision to This Barrington Ranch! If you’ve been looking for a property where you can put your own stamp on things, 573 Washington Street offers an exciting opportunity in Barrington. This 1941 ranch sits on a level 0.35-acre lot with 1,322 square feet of living space, two bedrooms, one full bath, and a one-car garage. With its single-level layout and classic ranch design, there’s a solid starting point here for someone ready to bring new life to the home. Inside, the home offers a straightforward four-room layout with hardwood, laminate, and carpet flooring throughout. The kitchen and living spaces provide plenty of room to reimagine the interior and create a home that fits your style and needs. Heating is provided by oil-fired hot air, with private water and sewer serving the property. An active roof leak is present, and the property will require repairs and updates, making this an opportunity for buyers ready to take on a project. Outside, the level lot offers a great canvas for future landscaping, gardens, entertaining space, or simply enjoying your own yard. Enjoy the small-town character of Barrington with local dining, shopping, recreation, and conservation areas while being just a short drive from Ayers Lake for boating, fishing, swimming, and summer days on the water. Easy access to Rochester and the Spaulding Turnpike also makes getting around the Seacoast and beyond convenient. This is a property with potential, offering the opportunity to renovate, refresh, and make it your own while enjoying a location that puts both outdoor recreation and everyday conveniences within easy reach. If you’re looking for a project with room to add value and create something that feels like home, 573 Washington Street is worth a look.

573 Washington St, Barrington

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112816 MLS

Welcome to Chestnut Hill! Built just seven years ago, this home offers a spacious layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The generous living room flows seamlessly into the open-concept kitchen and dining area, creating an inviting space for entertaining. A center island provides additional seating and workspace, while extra cabinetry in the dining area offers plenty of additional storage. Enjoy peaceful pond views from the rear windows, adding a scenic backdrop to the home. The spacious primary suite features its own private bath, while a dedicated laundry/mudroom provides convenient access to the backyard and driveway. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a newer home in an established community. Easy to show!

57 Riverview Dr, Rochester

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112815 MLS

57 Riverview Dr, Rochester

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5112810 MLS

Move-in ready and budget-friendly, this second floor condo is a great opportunity to enjoy the Dover lifestyle affordably. A spacious, sunny living area creates an inviting, relaxing atmosphere that leads to a well-appointed, surprisingly roomy kitchen with ample cupboard and closet space. High quality vinyl plank flooring with a rich oak look, lends an upscale feel to the living area and bedroom while the kitchen tile accent makes cleaning a breeze. The bedroom, big enough for a king-size bed and two bureaus, has a full wall of closet space that includes a closet system to maximize storage, plus a hanging cupboard on the back of the door keeps all your essentials organized. The very private, full bath has a tiled floor and extra deep tub for soaking away the cares of the day! And you’ll love the wall-mount, lighted, magnifying mirror to enhance your daily routine. The most unique feature is a second full closet just off the kitchen in the living area. It too, is equipped with a closet organizer system that is perfect for storing all those “extras” neatly out of sight! The low condo fee covers heat, hot water, water & sewer, landscaping, and snow removal. Onsite coin-op laundry and additional storage available with a secure storage locker just steps away for added convenience. Enjoy all that this well-maintained property has to offer: a beautiful manicured common area with a lush lawn, gardens, gazebo and picnic area; perfect for relaxing and recreation. Ample parking with overflow for guests, paved walk ways and a pet-friendly association makes Cocheco Court a sought-after community. With an amazing location close to the waterfront, downtown and commuter routes, this condo truly has it ALL – don’t miss out!!

604 Cocheco Ct, Dover

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5112767 MLS

Welcome home to this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse offering a comfortable and functional layout. The first floor features a spacious living room with plenty of room to relax or entertain. The dining room offers sliders leading outside, creating an easy flow for indoor and outdoor living. A kitchen and convenient half bath complete the main level. Continue upstairs where you will find the primary bedroom with its own three-quarter bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living space. A full bath with conveniently located laundry finishes the second floor. Enjoy low-maintenance townhouse living with convenient access to major commuting routes, UNH, Dover, shopping, dining, and area amenities. A wonderful opportunity to make this home your own!

251 Knox Marsh Rd Unit 6, Dover

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