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4 beds7,428 sqft$2,894/sqft
24 Straws Point Rd, Rye, NH 03870
Est: $112,874/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.19 acresLot Size
1902Year Built
$2,894/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perched dramatically along the pristine Rye coastline, the oceanfront estate at 24 Straws Pointstands as a masterpiece of luxury on New Hampshire’s highly coveted and tightly held 18 miles of direct waterfront. Enjoying a rare geographic orientation, this legacy property commands breathtaking, sweeping panoramic views looking south all the way to the Massachusetts North Shore coastline. Adding to its unmatched exclusivity, the residence is one of only nine historic homes that directly abuts a magnificent,...Perched dramatically along the pristine Rye coastline, the oceanfront estate at 24 Straws Pointstands as a masterpiece of luxury on New Hampshire’s highly coveted and tightly held 18 miles of direct waterfront. Enjoying a rare geographic orientation, this legacy property commands breathtaking, sweeping panoramic views looking south all the way to the Massachusetts North Shore coastline. Adding to its unmatched exclusivity, the residence is one of only nine historic homes that directly abuts a magnificent, protected oceanfront common right to its front, ensuring an estate-like setting and a lifetime of unobstructed coastal beauty. Spanning over 7,000 SF of architectural craftsmanship, this residence presents an elegant 3-story silhouette from the front while cascading into 4 complete levels of oceanfront living from the back. The main entry level features a grand entry, sophisticated sitting room, private office, and a gourmet kitchen flowing into dining and family spaces facing the water. The home boasts 16 rooms, including 4 second-level en-suite bedrooms (septic officially approved for 4 bedrooms) and 6.5 baths. The incredibly versatile floor plan offers expansive flexible-use spaces for multi-generational living. The second floor includes a sitting room landing with a hall bath and a dedicated guest overflow room. The third floor reveals a private 3-room suite complete with an en-suite bath and laundry. The walk-out lower level adds an exercise room, full bath, and a spacious bunk room for guest overflow—exiting at grade to the oceanfront grounds. Inside, majestic living halls feature soaring ceilings. Outside, the private sanctuary is anchored by a heated, built-in swimming pool positioned to catch the sea breeze. 24 Straws Point offers privacy, timeless elegance, and a generational Seacoast living experience.
36 days on Market
  • Listed by: Florence Ruffner • Ruffner Real Estate, LLC florenceruffner@gmail.com
Last updated: 08/24/2026 08:48 PM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5101732

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Property Information for 24 Straws Point Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $43,105 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Water Body Type: Ocean
  • Waterfront Property: Yes
  • Zoning: Res
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Lot Size: 1.19 AC / 51,836 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rye
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Latitude: 42.991840152384576
  • Longitude: -70.751679728836066
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Point
  • Map: 091
  • Zip Code: 03870
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Paved
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Lot Information
  • Block: 014
  • Lot: 0
  • Lot Features: View
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.19
  • Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
  • Total Finished Area: 7428.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 7428.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Other
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Other
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 51836.0
  • Total Area: 7428.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1902
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Masonry, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Heating: Propane
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Total Stories: 3.5
  • Rooms Total: 16
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Total: 7

Property History for 24 Straws Point Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5101732

$21,500,000
Jan 25, 1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285537390

$885,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/25/2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5101732

$21,500,000
01/25/1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285537390

$885,000

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

Public Records for 24 Straws Point Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,448,400Additions$1,599,000Total$5,047,400
Tax Record2025$42,247 ($3,521 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt5,251 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,251 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,794 SqFtStories2Lot Size33,977 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870Year Renovated2016CountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:091 B:014

Schools near 24 Straws Point 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

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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24 Straws Point Road is a single family home for sale in Rye, NH 03870. This property was listed for sale on July 25, 2026 by Ruffner Real Estate, LLC, it's currently listed at $21,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 36 days and was last sold on January 25, 1996. This listing's school district is Rye School District. Nearby schools include Rye Junior High School and Rye Elementary School. 24 Straws Point Road is a 4-bed, 7-bath, 7,428 sqft single family home built in 1902.

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