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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,310 sqft

257 Middle Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
1910Year Built
$158/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gambrel with great curb appeal. Currently has an apartment for extra income. Can be converted back to a lovely, single family.Gambrel with great curb appeal. Currently has an apartment for extra income. Can be converted back to a lovely, single family.

    Sold By Kathy Walsh Real Estate, Inc

    • Listed by: Wanda Syphers • Century 21 Samia
    Listing closed: 08/24/2005 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 212638
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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $1,300,000

    Avg days on market

    7

    Sale-to-list ratio

    100.6%

    Portsmouth, NH

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    Location

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    $2,568 per month

    30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $1,954

    Property Taxes

    $614

    HOA Dues

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    Property Information for 257 Middle Road

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $7,364 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: SRB

    Building Information

    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1910
    • Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

    Summary

    Location and General Information
    • City: Portsmouth
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Lafayetted Road north, left onto Middle Road, house on right, look for sign.
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: 168
    • Zip: 03801
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $7,364.00
    • Tax Rate: 17.17%
    • Tax Year: 2004
    School Information
    • School - High: Portsmouth High School
    • School - District: Portsmouth
    • School - Elementary: Mary C. Dondero Elementary
    • School - Middle/Jr: Portsmouth Middle School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved

    Property

    Lot Information
    • Lot: 11
    • Lot - Sqft: 13939.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2310.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Brick, Stone
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1910
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    • Utilities: Cable

    Interior and Exterior Features

    Exterior Features
    • Features - Exterior: Outbuilding
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Other
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
    • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Features - Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan, Laundry Hook-ups, Skylight, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
    • Heating: Steam, Stove - Wood
    • Total Stories: 2

    Room Information

    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 17X9
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 12X11
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 22X18
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 13X13
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 5
    • Room Type: Sunroom
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 14X11
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 11X11
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 11X11
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 21X13
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 18
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

    Property History for 257 Middle Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 24, 2005

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #212638

    $366,000—
    Aug 1, 2005

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #212638

    —
    Jun 24, 2005

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #212638

    $409,900—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/24/2005

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #212638

    $366,000
    08/01/2005

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #212638

    —
    06/24/2005

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #212638

    $409,900

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

    Public records

    257 Middle Road

    Baths

    3

    Total Finished SqFt

    2,068 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    2,068 SqFt

    Unfinished Basement SqFt

    752 SqFt

    Stories

    2

    Lot Size

    13,939 SqFt

    Schools near 257 Middle Road

    This home is within Portsmouth School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 13
    Private - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Portsmouth Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Portsmouth High School
    Public9 to 13

    St Patrick School
    PrivatePK 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 257 Middle Road, Portsmouth, NH 03801
    $366,000
    3
    2,310
    13,939
    $482,500
    3
    2,508
    11,325
    $475,000
    4
    1,556
    6,969
    $839,900
    4
    2,250
    15,246
    $1,100,000
    3
    1,910
    7,840
    $775,000
    3
    1.5
    1,629
    12,632

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