1491 Ocean Blvd

1,020 Sq. Ft.
$925 / Sq. Ft.
1,020
Sq. Ft.
$925
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Classic oceanfront cottage! Just listed! Adorable and classic two bedroom cottage with waterfront views and directly opposite Foss Beach. Large oceanfront deck to take in the sun and a delightful screened porch on the westerly side of the home - an ideal spot to watch the setting sun. Charming painted pine floors, a brick wood-burning fireplace and modern bath - just move right in! Large lot provides plenty of parking and a future rebuild for comfortable year round living at the beach. Well located...Classic oceanfront cottage! Just listed! Adorable and classic two bedroom cottage with waterfront views and directly opposite Foss Beach. Large oceanfront deck to take in the sun and a delightful screened porch on the westerly side of the home - an ideal spot to watch the setting sun. Charming painted pine floors, a brick wood-burning fireplace and modern bath - just move right in! Large lot provides plenty of parking and a future rebuild for comfortable year round living at the beach. Well located on the the westerly end of Ocean Boulevard just minutes from Rye Center, area shopping and historic downtown Portsmouth! Come see why this seaside town is so beloved. 1,020sf of charm! First showings Sunday 1/24/21 by appt only
  1. Listed by Patrick Carey • Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach

Sold By Great Island Realty LLC

Property Details for 1491 Ocean Boulevard

Parking
On-Site
Water Body Type
Ocean
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
No
Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 02/20/2021 01:54 PM

Property Details for 1491 Ocean Boulevard

StatusClosed
MLS #4844785
Days on Market4
Taxes$7,848 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountyRockingham County

Location

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Building Information for 1491 Ocean Boulevard

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,255 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,601

Property Taxes

$654

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1491 Ocean Boulevard

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rye
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Directions: House is four parcels north of the intersection of Washington Road and Ocean Boulevard (Route 1A). Look for #1491 or For Sale sign. Do not inquire within - tenants.
  • Latitude: 43.012108999999995
  • Longitude: -70.740616982803374
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Boulevard
  • Map: 013
  • Zip: 03870
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $7,848.34
  • Tax Rate: 10.76%
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Portsmouth High School
  • School - District: Rye
  • School - Elementary: Rye Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Rye Junior High School
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 052
  • Footprint: 30x34
  • Lot: 00
  • Lot - Sqft: 14810.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Road Frontage Length: 60.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1020.0
  • 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: 2040.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1020.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1020.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $729,400
  • Assessment Year: 2020
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Post/Piers, Block w/ Skim Coating
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1920
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists
  • Utilities: Cable - Available, Gas - On-Site, Internet - Cable, Telephone Available
  • Water Access Details: Beach Access, Right of Way
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: gray
  • Association Amenities: Beach Access
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Porch - Screened
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Walkout, Exterior Access
  • Baths - Total: 1
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 5
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Porch, Level 1: Sunroom
  • Bedrooms - Total: 2
  • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas Heater
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14' x 11'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12' x 10'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11' x 10'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rented: Yes

Property History for 1491 Ocean Boulevard

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 19, 2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4844785

$944,000
Feb 18, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1452229983

$944,000

+6.9% / yr

Jan 25, 2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4844785

Jan 21, 2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4844785

$889,000
Jun 24, 2020

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4804277

$875,000
Jun 24, 2020

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4804277

May 7, 2020

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4804277

$899,000
Apr 26, 2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4740872

$779,000
Apr 3, 2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4740872

Mar 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4740872

$779,000
Aug 30, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #367379304

$575,000
Aug 30, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #367379304

$575,000
Aug 30, 2013

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4156197

$575,000
Aug 30, 2013

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4166067

$575,000
Aug 30, 2013

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4156197

Aug 17, 2013

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4166067

Jun 15, 2012

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4166067

$750,000
Jun 15, 2012

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4166067

$599,000
May 15, 2012

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4156197

$750,000
May 15, 2012

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4156197

$599,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/19/2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4844785

$944,000
02/18/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1452229983

$944,000

+6.9% / yr

01/25/2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4844785

01/21/2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4844785

$889,000
06/24/2020

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4804277

$875,000
06/24/2020

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4804277

05/07/2020

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4804277

$899,000
04/26/2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4740872

$779,000
04/03/2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4740872

03/18/2019

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4740872

$779,000
08/30/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #367379304

$575,000
08/30/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #367379304

$575,000
08/30/2013

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4156197

$575,000
08/30/2013

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4166067

$575,000
08/30/2013

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4156197

08/17/2013

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4166067

06/15/2012

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4166067

$750,000
06/15/2012

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4166067

$599,000
05/15/2012

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4156197

$750,000
05/15/2012

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4156197

$599,000

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

Public Records for 1491 Ocean Boulevard

Taxable ValueLand$985,700Additions$117,100Total$1,102,800
Tax Record2024$9,550 ($796 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,020 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,020 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,020 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated2002ZoningGRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:013 B:052Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1491 Ocean Boulevard

This home is within Rye School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Rye Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Rye Junior High School
Public5 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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