Sandown
“Atkinson-adjacent suburb with Rockingham County value”
$385K
Median home price
▲ 5.6% past year
About Sandown
Sandown is a primarily residential community in southwestern Rockingham County, adjacent to Atkinson and within easy reach of both Salem and the Massachusetts border. It functions as a classic New Hampshire bedroom community: good schools, very safe, spacious lots, and a commute window of 40–55 minutes to Boston. Buyers who are priced out of Atkinson and Hampstead frequently find Sandown offers the same quality of life at a meaningful discount.
Market Snapshot
20
Days on market
median
$222
Price / sq ft
$21.20
Property tax
per $1,000 assessed
4.2%
Rental yield
avg gross
Quality of Life
Commute Times
18 min
to Salem
42 min
to Manchester
55 min
to Boston
Amenities & Lifestyle
Ski resort
Lake / ocean
Hiking trails
Major airport
Hospital
Seasons in Sandown
Spring
Town conservation trails and local sports leagues
Summer
Salem area amenities and community events
Fall
Rockingham County foliage
Winter
Access to both Nashua and Salem shopping and dining
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