- beds
- 2
- baths
- 3
- sq ft
- 1,502
- Built
- 1935
288 Island Pond Road
Derry, NH 03038
Residential · Active Under Contract · MLS #5098484
Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Evolution | Davis B McVay
The home
About this home
The classic New England charm of an old school house meets thoughtful modern updates. Set on a picturesque lot in East Derry, this beautifully improved Cape offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and peace of mind. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout, a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan. The inviting living room is anchored by a high-efficiency wood stove installed in 2024, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Major improvements include Renewal by Andersen windows, new vinyl siding, new roof, and new oil tank. Outside, enjoy the freshly paved large driveway and walkway, welcoming front porch, and spacious yard with room to relax, garden, or entertain. The detached garage/workshop has also been extensively updated with new garage doors, windows, siding, and propane heat, offering outstanding flexibility for hobbies, storage, or workspace. The property has previously supported a legal business use, with buyers encouraged to verify future use requirements with the Town of Derry. Conveniently located near Island Pond recreation, shopping, dining, commuter routes, and local amenities, this move-in ready home combines timeless appeal with an impressive list of upgrades that are hard to find.
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior4 property facts
- Rooms
- 8
- Heating
- Baseboard, Wood, Propane, Oil, Wood Stove
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Hardwood
Building6 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1935
- Garage
- 1
- Parking
- 1
- Foundation
- Other
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.95 acres
- Water
- Well, Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Zoning
- LDR
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $6,846
- Assessment year
- 2025
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$3,220 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $2,650
- Property tax
- $571
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $6,846. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
Listing history
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Price & market context
See how this home compares with active listings in Derry.
| Metric | This home | Local listings |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $524,000 | $634,50017% below local |
| Price / sq ft | $349 | $3354% above local |
| Days on market | 6 | 3382% below local |
Active city listing statistics from PrimeMLS as of September 12, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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