OPEN HOUSE 2-4 TODAY 2/21. Welcome to the quintessential New England lifestyle in this quaint nine-room Cape nestled in one of Exeter’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This home perfectly balances classic charm with modern convenience, greeting you the moment you step inside with gleaming hardwood floors that span the entire first level. The heart of the home is an expansive open-concept kitchen and dining area, anchored by a large center island that is ideal for morning coffee or hosting holiday gatherings. Just steps away, the inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, perfect for chilly New Hampshire evenings, while a separate family room offers additional space for relaxation and play. The thoughtful layout prioritizes comfort and flexibility, highlighted by a coveted first-floor primary bedroom suite that serves as a private retreat. Upstairs, you will find 3+ additional spacious bedrooms and a bathroom featuring the luxury of radiant heat floors, ensuring your mornings start with warmth. Beyond the four plus bedrooms, this home offers incredible utility with a two-car attached garage and a dedicated workshop. Outside, the property is framed by a timeless white picket fence that encloses a beautiful yard, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities.
Pending
Listed by: Ruffner Real Estate, LLC
$885,000
3 Wheelwright Avenue, Exeter, NH 03833
4beds
2,471sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$900,600 Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceTwo-car attached garageBeautiful yardSeparate family roomTimeless white picket fenceLarge center island
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 22, 2026 at 02:48pm
Listed by:
Florence Ruffner,
Ruffner Real Estate, LLC florenceruffner@gmail.com
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5077205
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Mini Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Concrete,Walk-Up Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,522
- Total interior livable area: 2,471 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,471
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1.75
- Stories: 1.75
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 225
Lot
- Size: 10,454.4 Square Feet
- Features: Neighborhood
Details
- Parcel number: EXTRM070L027
- Zoning description: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Exeter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $622,600
- Annual tax amount: $11,180
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
Estimated market value
$900,600
$856,000 - $946,000
$3,944/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/22/2026 | Contingent | $885,000$358/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $885,000+227.8%$358/sqft |
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| 9/26/2014 | Sold | $270,000-10%$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2014 | Price change | $299,900-7.7%$121/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #4364219 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2014 | Listed for sale | $324,900$131/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens-The Masiello Group #4364219 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,076 +3.1% | $622,600 +55.3% |
| 2023 | $10,739 +8.2% | $401,000 |
| 2022 | $9,925 +1.1% | $401,000 |
| 2020 | $9,820 +5.2% | $401,000 |
| 2019 | $9,331 -2.6% | $401,000 +15.1% |
| 2018 | $9,584 +2.7% | $348,500 |
| 2017 | $9,329 +2% | $348,500 |
| 2016 | $9,145 +27.8% | $348,500 +24.4% |
| 2015 | $7,154 -18.2% | $280,100 -16.6% |
| 2014 | $8,751 +3.1% | $335,800 |
| 2011 | $8,489 +2.7% | $335,800 |
| 2010 | $8,264 +25% | $335,800 +13.8% |
| 2008 | $6,610 +7.7% | $295,100 -3.5% |
| 2007 | $6,139 | $305,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,183/mo
Principal & interest
$4165
Property taxes
$1018
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03833
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMain Street SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Cooperative Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Exeter High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi




