$695,000

Welcome to 8 James Street! This beautifully maintained home in sought-after South Dover is nestled in an established neighborhood just minutes from downtown Portsmouth, downtown Dover and walking distance to Garrison Elementary School. Thoughtfully updated, beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this home features fresh interior paint, newly refinished hardwood floors, refinished deck and brand-new carpeting throughout the second floor. The bright, open-concept floor plan offers comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The den provides excellent flexibility and could easily function as a first floor bedroom, home office, or guest space with closet and full bath just outside the door. Upstairs, the primary bedroom boasts a large walk-in closet, providing the storage every homeowner appreciates. Every closet has custom built in organizers to keep things neat. The second floor bonus room is perfect for a play room, craft space, gaming room or gym. The finished basement offers a generous rec room complete with a built-in bar and surround sound system-perfect for hosting game days, movie nights, or gatherings with family and friends. There's an even a hook up to add another bathroom in the basement if you choose. A charming three-season sun porch offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind. Step outside to your own private, fully fenced backyard retreat featuring a huge multi-tiered deck, expansive yard, patio with firepit and an inviting in-ground heated pool-ideal for summer entertaining, relaxing weekends and creating lasting memories. Offering the perfect combination of space, updates, versatility, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional home provides easy access to schools, shopping, dining, commuting routes, and all the amenities of both Dover and the Seacoast. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy everything this wonderful South Dover home has to offer! Open houses Sat 7/11 and Sun 7/12 from 11am-1pm.