296 Washington Rd

Rye, NH 03870

$695,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,196 Sq. Ft.
$316 / Sq. Ft.
2,196
Sq. Ft.
$316
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/18/20
Closed 5/18/20

Description

Ideally situated down Rye's beautiful stonewalled Washington Road this 3 bedroom 3 bath ranch home is completely ready for your unique lifestyle. Less than a mile to the picturesque Atlantic Ocean and just minutes to the bustling town of Portsmouth, enjoy everything that the NH Seacoast presents. Rye walking trails and conservation land are close by for your exercise and reflection. Bicycling, kayaking, golf and tennis are also ready for your active pursuit. Easily access all major routes for fun...Ideally situated down Rye's beautiful stonewalled Washington Road this 3 bedroom 3 bath ranch home is completely ready for your unique lifestyle. Less than a mile to the picturesque Atlantic Ocean and just minutes to the bustling town of Portsmouth, enjoy everything that the NH Seacoast presents. Rye walking trails and conservation land are close by for your exercise and reflection. Bicycling, kayaking, golf and tennis are also ready for your active pursuit. Easily access all major routes for fun trips to Boston and Portland. Or just stay home, relax and kick back in this comfortable and deceptively spacious well-built house. Crisp and clean the updated kitchen boasts granite counters, stainless appliances and well-crafted cupboards. Enjoy the living room’s warmth, abundant natural light, hardwood floors and a classic fireplace. The bedrooms are nicely proportioned with an extra large master bedroom. If it suits you this ranch home allows for one floor living with two bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor, one having a very convenient washer/dryer hookup. A versatile finished lower level is plenty accommodating. Outside, the parcel of land is expansive and meets up with gorgeous woods offering a peaceful setting. View the sprawling backyard from the comfort and privacy of a supersized deck. Seller is a licensed Realtor.
  1. Listed by Cynthia Winthrop • BHHS Verani Seacoast

Sold By BHHS Verani Seacoast

Property Details for 296 Washington Road

Zoning
SRE
LISTING UPDATED: 11/20/2020 07:49 PM

Property Details for 296 Washington Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4805808
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,667 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.86 AC / 37,679 SF
CountyRockingham County
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Building Information for 296 Washington Road

Stories1Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.86 AC / 37,679 SF

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Property Information for 296 Washington Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rye
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Latitude: 43.015875844546777
  • Longitude: -70.757989711639311
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 16
  • Zip: 03870
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $5,667.00
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0
  • Common Land Acres: 0.0
  • Lot: 182
  • Lot - Sqft: 37679.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.865
  • Road Frontage Length: 150.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1396.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 800.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 2601.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2196.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 405.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Block, Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1960
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Cable Company: comcast
  • Fuel Company: Hartman Oil
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Cable - Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: tan
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 8
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Master Bedroom
  • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Bedroom, Level B: Exercise Room, Level B: Family Room, Level B: Office/Study
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: Window AC, Smoke Detector
  • Features - Interior: Attic, Blinds, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - Basement
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall AC Units
  • Total Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 17x12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 22x14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 26x11
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13x14
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room

Property History for 296 Washington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2020

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4805808

$695,000—
May 18, 2020

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4805808

—
May 18, 2020

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4805808

$695,000—
Jun 10, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285538413

$403,800—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2020

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4805808

$695,000
05/18/2020

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4805808

—
05/18/2020

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4805808

$695,000
06/10/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285538413

$403,800

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

Public Records for 296 Washington Road

Taxable ValueLand$455,500Additions$267,600Total$723,100
Tax Record2024$6,262 ($522 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,411 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,411 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,411 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,897 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated2002ZoningSRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:016 B:182Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 296 Washington Road

This home is within Rye School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rye Junior High School
Public - 5 to 8
Rye Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Rye Junior High School
Public5 to 8

Rye Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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