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$438,273$207 / 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 87How 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 $127,900 on Dec 13, 2013

79 MAD RIVER RD

THORNTON, NH 03285
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,119 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.
1.05 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1947
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$438K
$381K low$496K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$127,900 · Dec 13, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,688 (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.$399,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$119,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$280,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$273,315

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.1.05
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(2)

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(1)

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

E
Thornton Central SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 2.2 mi
H
Plymouth Regional High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.0 mi

District: Thornton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 03285These 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.128
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 100.111

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.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
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.2,766
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.53 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,166
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,742
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.33%

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How this home compares

79 Mad 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 84% of homes in Thornton 03285
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Grafton County
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Thornton 03285
  • Older than 92% of homes in Thornton 03285

What homes are worth in Thornton 03285

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

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$194K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Thornton 03285.

How it measures up in Thornton 03285

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Thornton 03285.

Estimated value$438,273
CheaperTypical $447,245Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$207
CheaperTypical $261Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area2,119 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,741 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size1.05 ac
SmallerTypical 1.5 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1947
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 79 Mad River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThornton 03285Grafton County
Estimated valuepricier than$438,27348% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20716% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than2,119 ft²66% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.05 ac29% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than19478% of homes21% of homes

About 79 Mad River Rd

How much is 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH is $438,273 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $381,006 to $495,540. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH last sell?

79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH last sold on Dec 13, 2013 for $127,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH?

79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,119 square feet of living space and a 1.05-acre lot.

When was 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH built?

79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH was built in 1947, making it 79 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH?

79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH is assigned to Thornton Central School (elementary), rated B+; Plymouth Regional High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Thornton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH compare to other homes in Thornton 03285?

Among the 1,857 homes in Thornton 03285, it is worth more than 48% of them ($438,273 against a typical $447,245), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($207 against a typical $261), it is bigger than 66% of them (2,119 ft² against a typical 1,741 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (1.05 ac against a typical 1.5 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1947 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Grafton County, it is worth more than 53% 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 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Mad River Rd, Thornton, NH was $4,688. The county assessed it at $399,300.

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