Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $495,000 on Sep 15, 2014
3 STERLING PL
BOW, NH 03304
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,572 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.
2.81 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$495,000 · Sep 15, 2014
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18,773 (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.$936,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$267,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$668,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$616,835
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
55
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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
CountyMERRIMACK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.81
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
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Bow Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 2.4 mi
Bow High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
Bow Memorial SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.5 mi
District: Bow School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 03304These 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.21
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 100.108
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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.9%
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.8,739
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.308 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$151,395
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$174,925
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%
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How this home compares
3 Sterling Pl 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.
- Bigger than 79% of homes in Merrimack County
- Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Bow 03304
How it measures up in Bow 03304
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bow 03304.
Living area2,572 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,006 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 76% of homes nearby
Lot size2.81 ac
SmallerTypical 2.08 acBigger
Bigger than 73% of homes nearby
Year built1979
OlderTypical 1985Newer
Newer than 41% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Bow 03304 | Merrimack County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,572 ft² | 76% of homes | 79% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 2.81 ac | 73% of homes | 70% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1979 | 41% of homes | 48% of homes |
About 3 Sterling Pl
When did 3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH last sell?
3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH last sold on Sep 15, 2014 for $495,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH?
3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,572 square feet of living space and a 2.81-acre lot.
When was 3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH built?
3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH?
3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH is assigned to Bow Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Bow High School (high), rated A; Bow Memorial School (middle), rated B. All sit in Bow School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH compare to other homes in Bow 03304?
Among the 2,814 homes in Bow 03304, it is bigger than 76% of them (2,572 ft² against a typical 2,006 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (2.81 ac against a typical 2.08 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1979 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH?
The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Sterling Pl, Bow, NH was $18,773. The county assessed it at $936,300.
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