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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,980 sqft$477/sqft
281 Sagamore Rd, Rye, NH 03870
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.82 acresLot Size
1927Year Built
$477/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

WELCOME HOME to this enchanting 2-bed, 1.5-bath bungalow, set on a picturesque 0.82 acres in Rye, NH. This light-filled home boasts an open floor plan, perfect for modern living. The cozy enclosed porch w/pine board interior provides a perfect spot for morning coffee or a peaceful evening retreat. Enter the sun-drenched living room with h/w floors & custom built-ins, creating a warm welcoming atmosphere. Finishing out the main level is the full bath & inviting eat-in kitchen w/cathedral ceilings...WELCOME HOME to this enchanting 2-bed, 1.5-bath bungalow, set on a picturesque 0.82 acres in Rye, NH. This light-filled home boasts an open floor plan, perfect for modern living. The cozy enclosed porch w/pine board interior provides a perfect spot for morning coffee or a peaceful evening retreat. Enter the sun-drenched living room with h/w floors & custom built-ins, creating a warm welcoming atmosphere. Finishing out the main level is the full bath & inviting eat-in kitchen w/cathedral ceilings & trap door w/bsmnt access. Just up a few steps you will find the primary bedroom (current use/home office-gym) features a walk-in closet, convenient ½ bath, & gas stove. The lower-level features the laundry area & 2nd bedroom w/built-in shelves & sitting area providing a versatile space. Once outside you will find your granite deck & patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing amidst the lush landscaping & raised garden beds. Check out the 20'x30x20' barn w/work bench & 220 power. The versatile fully functional bonus room attached boasts heat & electric & is perfect for a home office, gym or whatever creative space you envision. With a brand-new furnace, all inspections completed, this home is move-in ready. Located close to several beaches and a short drive to Portsmouth, this bungalow combines tranquility with convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this serene retreat your own!

    Sold By KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

    • Listed by: Lisa Gray • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
    Listing closed: 08/15/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5004836

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    $4,803

    Property Taxes

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    Property Information for 281 Sagamore Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $5,519 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 6+, Unpaved
    • Zoning: SRES
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1927
    • Lot Size: 0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Rye
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Lafayette Rd to Middle St to Miller Ave to Sagamore Road
    • Latitude: 43.035268019741409
    • Longitude: -70.749559000000005
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: Unknown
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 022
    • Zip Code: 03870
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $5,519.00
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Dirt, Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 007
    • Lot: 0
    • Lot - Sqft: 35719.0
    • Lot Features: Country Setting, Level, Wooded
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.82
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1684.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 296.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 2438.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1980.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 458.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Assessment Amount: $687,300
    • Assessment Year: 2023
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Granite
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1927
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
    • Sewer: Private
    • Water Source: Public Water - On-Site
    • Utilities: None
    • Internet: Unknown
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: white
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
    • Features - Exterior: Building, Outbuilding, Shed, Windows - Double Pane
    • Roads: Paved
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Gas, Water Heater - Electric
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 6
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Sunroom
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bath - 1/2, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
    • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Bedroom, Level B: Laundry Room
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Equipment: Air Conditioner, CO Detector, Radon Mitigation, Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd
    • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Woodwork, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Forced Air
    • Cooling: Central AC
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 22x22
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 8x12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 17x20
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 13x20
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 10x7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 3x7
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
    Room 7
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry Room
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 18x5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Sunroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 13x17
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room

    Property History for 281 Sagamore Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 15, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5004836

    $945,000
    Jul 20, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1538844762

    $472,466
    Jul 20, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1539281177

    $472,466

    -8.1% / yr

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/15/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5004836

    $945,000
    07/20/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1538844762

    $472,466
    07/20/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1539281177

    $472,466

    -8.1% / yr

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

    Public Records for 281 Sagamore Road

    Taxable ValueLand$452,900Additions$249,900Total$702,800
    Tax Record2025$5,882 ($490 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt756 SqFtStories1Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1997ZoningSRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:022 B:007

    Schools near 281 Sagamore Road

    This home is within Rye School District.
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    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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    Nearby home values

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    This home: 281 Sagamore Road, Rye, NH 03870
    $945,000
    2
    1,980
    35,719
    $227,000
    2
    1
    972
    14,810
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    768
    33,106
    $910,000
    3
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    21,780
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    2,335
    540,144
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    3,774
    43,995

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