Last Sold Price
5 beds3,724 sqft$222/sqft
1 Central Rd, Rye, NH 03870

Description

Wonderful family home with a premier central Rye location. Unique features include. period carved crown moldings and mantels, recently refinished original wide pine floors, spindled staircases, custom cabinetry, high ceilings; numerous and spacious closets, and a huge daylight walk-out basement. The large dining room with its lovely recessed lighted china cabinets is perfect for holiday gatherings as well as everyday use. A large eat-in country kitchen is complemented by one of the home¢s three working...Wonderful family home with a premier central Rye location. Unique features include. period carved crown moldings and mantels, recently refinished original wide pine floors, spindled staircases, custom cabinetry, high ceilings; numerous and spacious closets, and a huge daylight walk-out basement. The large dining room with its lovely recessed lighted china cabinets is perfect for holiday gatherings as well as everyday use. A large eat-in country kitchen is complemented by one of the home¢s three working fireplaces The master bedroom served originally as a formal ballroom highlighted by its spectacular domed ceiling. Four ensuite bedrooms. A finished wing serves well as guest quarters or a professional office and connects the house to a large circa 1830 barn in excellent condition which includes 3 stalls with access to the open 2- acre backyard. New clapboard siding & roofing. The home¢s exterior is framed by one of the seacoast¢s most beautiful flat top stone walls.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/06/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ned Tate • Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty

Sold By Bean Group / Meredith

Property Details for 1 Central Road

Status
MLS #
4505944
Days on Market
303
Taxes
$9,477 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1810
Lot Size
2.10 AC / 91,476 SF
Parking
Parking Spaces 3
Zoning
SRES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,000,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

94.0%

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Location

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Building Information for 1 Central Road

Stories2Year Built1810Building Size-Lot Size2.10 AC / 91,476 SF

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$4,983 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,193

Property Taxes

$790

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1 Central Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rye
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Directions: From Lafayette Road. Easterly on to Washington Road.House is on the Westetrly corner of Washington Road directly across from the War Memorial, the Congregational Church and Town Hall
  • Latitude: 43.010271524322
  • Longitude: -70.774204336497
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 011
  • Zip: 03870
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $9,477.00
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Portsmouth High School
  • School - Elementary: Rye Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Rye Junior High School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 000
  • Lot: 073
  • Lot - Sqft: 91476.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.1
  • Road Frontage Length: 477.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3724.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 5324.0
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 1600.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3724.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1600.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $842,400
  • Assessment Year: 2015
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Granite, Stone
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1810
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Leach Field, Private, Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Features - Exterior: Barn
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Down-Draft, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Oven - Double, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Full, Stairs - Interior
  • Baths - Total: 5
  • Baths - Full: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Den, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Other
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Master Bedroom
  • Bedrooms - Total: 5
  • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 3+, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining, Master BR w/ BA
  • Flooring: Softwood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 1 Central Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #602010131

$825,000
Jul 6, 2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4505944

$825,000
Jul 6, 2017

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4505944

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #602010131

$825,000
07/06/2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4505944

$825,000
07/06/2017

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4505944

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Central Road

Taxable ValueLand$476,600Additions$645,300Total$1,121,900
Tax Record2025$9,390 ($782 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,192 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,192 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,600 SqFtStories2Lot Size91,476 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1810Year Renovated1997ZoningSRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:011 B:073

Schools near 1 Central Road

This home is within Rye School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Rye Junior High School
Public5 to 8

Rye Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1 Central Road, Rye, NH 03870
$825,000
5
3,724
91,476
87,556
$595,000
3
1,470
19,166
4
3,448
32,234
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