RAYMOND, NH

Raymond

Affordable, woodsy, and the gateway to Pawtuckaway State Park.

Median home price
$425,000
Mill rate (NH property tax)
22.00
Commute to Boston
60 min · Route 101 to I-93
School district
Raymond School District / Raymond High School
Raymond, NH neighborhood
Living in Raymond

A neighbor's read on Raymond.

Raymond is a small town off Route 101 east of Manchester. The town gives buyers the most house per dollar of any town in this corner of the state, and Pawtuckaway State Park puts 5,500 acres of trails and a lake inside Raymond's borders.

The school district is small and tightly run, with Raymond High serving the whole town. Buyers priced out of Auburn or Derry often find Raymond on the second weekend of looking.

The best way to really feel out a town is a fifteen-minute call. Tell me what you are trying to do. I will tell you honestly whether Raymond is the right fit or whether one of the other six towns in the service area gets you closer to the life you are trying to build.

What makes it itself

What makes Raymond itself.

  • Pawtuckaway State Park, 5,500 acres of trails, lake, and granite ridges inside town

  • 🏘️ Strong value per square foot compared to Auburn, Derry, and Londonderry

  • Single-town school district through Raymond High

  • 🛣️ Route 101 corridor for east-west access to the Seacoast and Manchester

  • Roughly 60 minutes to Boston via Route 101 and I-93

Off-market

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A lot of Raymond’s best homes never hit Zillow. Estate sales, pre-market relists, the neighbor who is finally downsizing and wants one quiet conversation before it goes live. Call me and tell me what you are looking for. I will tell you what is actually moving in Raymond right now.

Know it first

Before it is public

I hear about pre-market homes from other Jill & Co. agents, from neighbors, and from past clients. Text me the zip code and price range.

Pass on the wrong ones

Skip the dud showings

I will tell you when a listing is not worth the Saturday drive. Septic age, foundation water, flood-zone oddities — I have seen them here for twenty years.

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Comps you cannot search

Closed price is not the whole story. Concessions, contingencies, how many offers it had. I know what the house actually sold for, not just the headline number.

Schools

Raymond School District / Raymond High School

Feeder lines and boundary-line questions matter more than the district name. If you are thinking about Raymond for the schools, the first call is about which side of town you land on inside the district. I will walk you through it.

District website and official boundary maps: link pending client confirmation.

Commute

60 minutes to Boston (Route 101 to I-93)

  • Boston
    60 min via Route 101 to I-93.
  • Manchester
    Roughly 25 to 35 minutes via I-93 north. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport is typically 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Portsmouth / Seacoast
    Typically 45 to 55 minutes via Route 101 east from I-93.
  • Transit
    Park-and-ride commuter bus options out of Salem and Londonderry to South Station. Schedule details confirmed on request.
Zero pressure. Fifteen minutes.

Want to know if Raymond fits your life?

Pick a fifteen-minute slot. Tell me what you are trying to do. I will tell you whether Raymond is the right answer, or point you toward the town that is.