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$510,622$236 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $136,000 on May 6, 2016

281 ROUTE 153

MIDDLETON, NH 03887
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,163 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$511K
$489K low$533K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$136,000 · May 6, 2016
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$510,622
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$408,498

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,232 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$458,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$137,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$320,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$448,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$387,505

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountySTRAFFORD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Middleton Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.2 mi

District: Middleton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 03887These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.113

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,684
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.120 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,525
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,590
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

281 Route 153 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 74% of homes in Union 03887
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Strafford County
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Union 03887
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Strafford County

What homes are worth in Union 03887

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$208K$882K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Union 03887.

How it measures up in Union 03887

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Union 03887.

Estimated value$510,622
CheaperTypical $422,706Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$236
CheaperTypical $255Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area2,163 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,622 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 1.2 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 281 Route 153 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUnion 03887Strafford County
Estimated valuepricier than$510,62274% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23637% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than2,163 ft²78% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac78% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than198859% of homes63% of homes

About 281 Route 153

How much is 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH is $510,622 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $488,583 to $532,661. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH last sell?

281 Route 153, Middleton, NH last sold on May 6, 2016 for $136,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH?

281 Route 153, Middleton, NH has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,163 square feet of living space and a 5.00-acre lot.

When was 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH built?

281 Route 153, Middleton, NH was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH?

281 Route 153, Middleton, NH is assigned to Middleton Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Middleton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH compare to other homes in Union 03887?

Among the 1,049 homes in Union 03887, it is worth more than 74% of them ($510,622 against a typical $422,706), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($236 against a typical $255), it is bigger than 78% of them (2,163 ft² against a typical 1,622 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (5 ac against a typical 1.2 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1988 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Strafford County, it is worth more than 56% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Route 153, Middleton, NH was $7,232. The county assessed it at $458,000.

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