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$473,137$210 / 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 95How 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 $248,000 on Jul 17, 2017

3970 RIVER RD

BRISTOL, NH 03222
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,258 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.
1.86 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$473K
$451K low$495K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$248,000 · Jul 17, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,104 (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.$463,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$141,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$322,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$217,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$433,200

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.35
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
53
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
17
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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.Cape Cod
CountyGRAFTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.86
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

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.

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

H
Newfound Regional High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
E
Bristol Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.5 mi
M
Newfound Memorial Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.7 mi

District: Newfound Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 03222These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.115

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.66%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,859
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.75 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,234
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,917
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.33%

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

3970 River Rd 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Grafton County
  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Bristol 03222
  • Has a bigger lot than 67% of homes in Bristol 03222

What homes are worth in Bristol 03222

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

This home
$160K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Bristol 03222.

How it measures up in Bristol 03222

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bristol 03222.

Estimated value$473,137
CheaperTypical $418,979Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$210
CheaperTypical $261Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Living area2,258 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,518 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size1.86 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 3970 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBristol 03222Grafton County
Estimated valuepricier than$473,13761% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21030% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than2,258 ft²80% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.86 ac67% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than198655% of homes59% of homes

About 3970 River Rd

How much is 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH is $473,137 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $451,063 to $495,211. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH last sell?

3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH last sold on Jul 17, 2017 for $248,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH?

3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,258 square feet of living space and a 1.86-acre lot.

When was 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH built?

3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH?

3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH is assigned to Newfound Regional High School (high), rated D; Bristol Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Newfound Memorial Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Newfound Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH compare to other homes in Bristol 03222?

Among the 4,117 homes in Bristol 03222, it is worth more than 61% of them ($473,137 against a typical $418,979), its price per square foot is higher than 30% of them ($210 against a typical $261), it is bigger than 80% of them (2,258 ft² against a typical 1,518 ft²), its lot is bigger than 67% of them (1.86 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1986 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Grafton County, it is worth more than 59% 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 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3970 River Rd, Bristol, NH was $6,104. The county assessed it at $463,800.

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