229 Wallis Road

Closed 7/1/24Virtual Tour
Closed 7/1/24Virtual Tour
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$3,690,000
4 beds5,332 sqft$692/sqft
229 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 03870
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.95 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$692/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spectacular private compound in an idyllic Rye setting offered for sale for the first time. Enter into your own world of tranquility and seclusion while only 3/4 of a mile to the Atlantic Ocean. This exquisite, custom-built home is nestled on 6.95 wooded acres within walking distance of Pirate's Cove Beach. The captivating grounds feature a heated in-ground pool, a pool house with 1/2 bath, an oversized multi-purpose sports court, and a detached 3-car carriage house. Inside you will be mesmerized...Spectacular private compound in an idyllic Rye setting offered for sale for the first time. Enter into your own world of tranquility and seclusion while only 3/4 of a mile to the Atlantic Ocean. This exquisite, custom-built home is nestled on 6.95 wooded acres within walking distance of Pirate's Cove Beach. The captivating grounds feature a heated in-ground pool, a pool house with 1/2 bath, an oversized multi-purpose sports court, and a detached 3-car carriage house. Inside you will be mesmerized by the fine detail of craftsmanship, soaring 10' ceilings, and sun-filled rooms. Perfect for entertaining, the spacious kitchen has both an island and breakfast bar, beautiful custom cabinetry, and French doors to the outdoor oasis. The grand primary bedroom suite features a gas fireplace, oversized bath, walk-in closet, and stunning views of the backyard. Additional amenities include 2 separate office/study spaces, a spacious 2nd-floor playroom/media room, and a finished lower-level workout/craft space. Enjoy low Rye property taxes while being close to the beach and only a short drive or bike ride to vibrant downtown Portsmouth. This a a very rare property offering and an unprecedented parcel of land by the Sea. Please be sure to watch the attached video tour. It's magical...

    Sold By Duston Leddy Real Estate

    • Listed by: Susan Haberstroh • BHHS Verani Seacoast Cell: 603-661-0022
    Listing closed: 07/01/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4998823

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    Property Information for 229 Wallis Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $19,167 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Rockingham County
    • Parking: Auto Open, Direct Entry, Storage Above, Driveway, Parking Spaces 6+, Paved, EV Charging Station(s)
    • Zoning: Residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 3
    • Year Built: 1998
    • Lot Size: 6.95 AC / 302,742 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Rye
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Ocean Boulevard to Wallis Road, the property is 3/4m on the right opposite Rands Lane. Please do not enter the property without an appointment. Cameras in use.
    • Latitude: 43.026878470582879
    • Longitude: -70.747149813491816
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 019
    • Zip Code: 03870
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $19,167.00
    • Tax Rate: 8.57%
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • 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: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 6.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 017
    • Lot: 001
    • Lot - Sqft: 302742.0
    • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Secluded, Wooded
    • Lot Size Acres: 6.95
    • Road Frontage Length: 160.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 4780.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 552.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 6480.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 5332.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1148.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Easements: Yes
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Resort: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1998
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Leach Field, Private, Septic
    • Water Source: Public
    • Utilities: Gas - LP/Bottle
    • Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Construction Materials: Clapboard Exterior
    • Exposure: South
    • Features - Exterior: Basketball Court, Deck, Garden Space, Hot Tub, Outbuilding, Pool - In Ground, Porch - Covered
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Off Boiler
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Walkout
    • Baths - Total: 4
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 12
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Library, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Primary Bdm Ste, Level 2: Playroom
    • Rooms: Level 3: Level 3: Bedroom, Level 3: Office/Study
    • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Exercise Room, Level B: Mudroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 4
    • Equipment: CO Detector, Irrigation System, Smoke Detectr-HrdWrdw/Bat
    • Features - Interior: Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 2, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Whirlpool Tub, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Cooling: Central AC
    • Total Stories: 3
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 15 x 34
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 14 x 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 19 x 19
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 18 x 19
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 13 x 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Library
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 11 x 13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Office/Study
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 19 x 19
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 13 x 14
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 12 x 14
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 15 x 23
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Playroom
    Room 11
    • Room Dimensions: 13 x18
    • Room Level: 3
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 12
    • Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
    • Room Level: 3
    • Room Type: Office/Study
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 15 x 22
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    Room 14
    • Room Dimensions: 12 x 16
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Mudroom

    Property History for 229 Wallis Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 1, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4998823

    		$3,690,000—
    Jun 28, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1535526194

    		$3,690,000

    +525.9% / yr

    Jun 9, 2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4998823

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/01/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4998823

    $3,690,000
    06/28/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1535526194

    $3,690,000

    +525.9% / yr

    06/09/2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4998823

    —

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

    Public Records for 229 Wallis Road

    Taxable ValueLand$537,200Additions$1,783,600Total$2,320,800
    Tax Record2025$19,425 ($1,619 / month)
    Home Facts
    Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,464 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,464 SqFtStories2Lot Size302,742 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1998Year Renovated2010ZoningSRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:019 B:017 L:001

    Schools near 229 Wallis Road

    This home is within Rye School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Rye Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 4
    Rye Junior High School
    		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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    $3,690,000
    4
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    302,742
    239 Wallis Road, Rye, NH 03870
    $2,600,000
    5
    8,712
    303,177
    205 Wallis Road, Rye, NH 03870
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    3
    3.5
    3,285
    22,216
    218 Wallis Road, Rye, NH 03870
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    3.5
    3,543
    138,521
    2 Rands Lane, Rye, NH 03870
    $2,150,000
    4
    4,862
    77,536
    1 Rands Lane, Rye, NH 03870
    $1,100,000
    4
    2.5
    2,912
    43,996

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