243 Parsons Road

Closed 4/21/20
Closed 4/21/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$865,000
3 beds3,744 sqft$231/sqft
243 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 03870
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$231/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location, Location, Location! Meticulously updated and maintained, this Rye home is only .2 miles away from Wallis Sands Beach and less than 5 miles from Portsmouth’s Historic Market Square. Situated on a beautiful, level lot, the home is abutted by conservation land and a small pond. This 3 bedroom, 4 bath Cape features hardwood floors throughout, radiant heat throughout, 2 gas fireplaces, built in speaker system, stainless steel appliances, first floor bedroom, first floor 3/4 bath, an oversized...Location, Location, Location! Meticulously updated and maintained, this Rye home is only .2 miles away from Wallis Sands Beach and less than 5 miles from Portsmouth’s Historic Market Square. Situated on a beautiful, level lot, the home is abutted by conservation land and a small pond. This 3 bedroom, 4 bath Cape features hardwood floors throughout, radiant heat throughout, 2 gas fireplaces, built in speaker system, stainless steel appliances, first floor bedroom, first floor 3/4 bath, an oversized garage, and a large deck with gas piped in for a gas grill, just to name a few features. Everything in this house has been updated. On the second floor, the large master bedroom includes a walk-in closet, a large, full bath, and a fabulous laundry room. Over the garage is a third bedroom/bonus room that includes a full bath, closet, and washer/dryer hookup. The fabulous basement room is perfect for entertaining. It has a finished concrete floor, 3/4 bath, a bar, and a walk out to a beautiful backyard. Located in one of the premier towns on the New Hampshire Seacoast, so many amenities abound in this spacious, well built, and lovely home. This exceptional cape is a Rye must see!

    Sold By Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye

    • Listed by: Nell Ann Hiatt • Coldwell Banker Realty Portsmouth NH
    Listing closed: 04/21/2020 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4793339
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    Property Information for 243 Parsons Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,690 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Rockingham County
    • Zoning: residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1956
    • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Rye
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Route 1A to Brackett Road to Parsons Road
    • Latitude: 43.032160369870560
    • Longitude: -70.732587746032721
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 019
    • Zip: 03870
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,690.00
    • Tax Year: 2019
    • 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: 103
    • Lot: 0
    • Lot - Sqft: 20038.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
    • Road Frontage Length: 116.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3216.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 528.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 3840.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3744.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 96.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1956
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Private
    • Utilities: Phone, Cable - At Site, Gas - LP/Bottle, High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Grey
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
    Interior Features
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Baths - Total: 4
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 2
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Water
    • Cooling: Central AC
    • Total Stories: 1.75

    Property History for 243 Parsons Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Apr 21, 2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4793339

    		$865,000—
    Apr 21, 2020

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4793339

    		—
    Feb 10, 2020

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4793339

    		$899,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    04/21/2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4793339

    $865,000
    04/21/2020

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4793339

    —
    02/10/2020

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4793339

    $899,000

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

    Public Records for 243 Parsons Road

    Taxable ValueLand$422,400Additions$563,500Total$985,900
    Tax Record2025$8,252 ($688 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,320 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,320 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt480 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated2003ZoningGRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:019 B:103

    Schools near 243 Parsons 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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