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Housing in Orford

21 homes sold in Orford in the last year, at a typical $536K

Redfin reports Orford’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 03777, which takes in Orford and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Orford homes are listed.

Homes sold
21
ZIP 03777 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$536K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$235
New Hampshire $289
Paid vs. asking
95.1%
19% sold over asking
For sale now
7
September 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 03777

Houses are 100% of Orford’s sales, at a typical $478K (year to May 2026)

21 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$478K

typical sale · 21 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$230NH $283
Days to sell
119
Sold over asking
14%
14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

21 sales in the last year, against 23 in 2020 and a low of 8 in 2014. The typical sale went from $300K in 2016 to $536K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$225K$350K$475K$600K2012: 11 sold, typical $174K’122013: 15 sold, typical $168K2014: 8 sold, typical $289K’142015: 12 sold, typical $213K2016: 10 sold, typical $300K’162017: 15 sold, typical $230K2018: 19 sold, typical $306K’182019: 18 sold, typical $286K2020: 23 sold, typical $263K’202021: 20 sold, typical $401K2022: 11 sold, typical $369K’222023: 10 sold, typical $448K2024: 8 sold, typical $548K’242025: 16 sold, typical $437KLast 12 months: 21 sold, typical $536KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 03777, which takes in Orford and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $550K buys in Orford

Houseat $230 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in New Hampshireat $283 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Orford homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Orford home costs about $3,755 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Orford’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Orford’s 2.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Orford is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Orford

Four things worth knowing

2.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $536K home, about $11,510 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Orford.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Plymouth sells for less a square foot; Hanover for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Orford, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Lebanon127$524K$27824%63
Hanover50$1.1M$43532%61
Wilder43$370K$24343%46
Plymouth39$410K$21937%62
North Woodstock35$386K$28318%84
White River Junction24$433K$24534%74
Orford (ZIP 03777)21$536K$23519%117

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Orford

What do homes sell for in Orford, NH?

21 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $536K, $235 a square foot.

Is Orford a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 7 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 5.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.1% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Orford?

About 2.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $536K home that’s near $11,510.

Where can I see homes for sale in Orford?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Orford’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Orford.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 03777, which takes in Orford and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).