Dover

Iconic Dover saltwater farm on 45.5+/- acres of fields that roll down to 790+/- feet along tidal Bellamy River. First time on the market since 1979, this highly coveted location is as private as it is beautiful. The classic 1770 cape sits on a knoll overlooking the fields and water and has four bedrooms and five and one-half baths, beautiful wide pine floors and walls, and a spectacular ell with cathedral ceilings, exposed hand-hewn beams, a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace, and views across the fields to the water. An addition to the house includes an office and a large primary suite with fireplace and views and a lower level with an indoor pool, large stone fireplace, and three-quarter bath. An unparalleled property for horses, there is a 6-stall (12’x12’), center aisle barn, paddocks, and a hay barn. A spectacular post and beam car barn includes 20 bays, a kitchen area and second floor space. An additional barn structure offers lots of possibilities with a workshop, garage space with 20’ doors and a lift, two offices and a large apartment. This property offers the ultimate in recreation from the pool to the river, the tennis court and a large pond. 33.3+/- acres are restricted by a conservation easement and 12.16 acres are excluded from the easement, The lower portion of the northeast boundary of the property abuts conserved land down to the river and just beyond that is the Bellamy River Wildlife Preserve, 400 acres with trails for walking or hacking your horse. This unprecedented area is unique in its landscape and protection and is a rare find. Located just 6 miles from Pease International Airport and 8 miles to downtown Portsmouth.