3 Spruce Avenue

Closed 7/30/11
Closed 7/30/11
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$599,000
2 beds1,971 sqft$304/sqft
3 Spruce Ave, Rye, NH 03870
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$304/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Enjoy relaxed living both inside and out with this beach-cottage style home perfect for family, guests and entertaining. Recently renovated including new heating system, roof, granite, hardwood floors, deck, windows. Nice fenced yard with private outdoor shower for beachgoers. Adjacent 3-room, heated guest house/garage (included in room count) perfect for spillover guests. On quiet, low traffic cul-de-sac, 1 block from desireable Jenness Beach. A unique gem! Realtor owned.Enjoy relaxed living both inside and out with this beach-cottage style home perfect for family, guests and entertaining. Recently renovated including new heating system, roof, granite, hardwood floors, deck, windows. Nice fenced yard with private outdoor shower for beachgoers. Adjacent 3-room, heated guest house/garage (included in room count) perfect for spillover guests. On quiet, low traffic cul-de-sac, 1 block from desireable Jenness Beach. A unique gem! Realtor owned.

    Sold By Rye Real Estate Network

    • Listed by: Richard Hermsdorf • Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
    Listing closed: 07/30/2011 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4054419
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    Property Information for 3 Spruce Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,395 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Rockingham County
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 1
    • Zoning: GRES
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1955
    • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Rye
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Latitude: 42.98915720999599
    • Longitude: -70.76635122299194
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: 052
    • Zip: 03870
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,394.95
    • Tax Year: 2010
    • 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: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
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    Lot Information
    • Lot: 066
    • Lot - Sqft: 13504.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
    • Road Frontage Length: 146.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1971.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1971.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1955
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    • Utilities: Internet - Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Gray
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Fence - Full, Fence - Invisible Pet, Outbuilding
    • Roads: Cul-de-Sac, Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
    • Basement: No
    • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Dirt, Sump Pump
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 0
    • Half Baths: 1
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Equipment: Smoke Detector
    • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen/Family, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
    • Heat Fuel: Electric, Gas - LP/Bottle
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Air, Space Heater
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 9X11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 11X23
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 17X13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 10X12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 10X12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
    Room 17
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

    Property History for 3 Spruce Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 30, 2011

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4054419

    		$599,000—
    May 6, 2011

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4054419

    		—
    Apr 7, 2011

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4054419

    		$619,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/30/2011

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4054419

    $599,000
    05/06/2011

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4054419

    —
    04/07/2011

    Listed (Active)

    New England Real Estate Network #4054419

    $619,000

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

    Public Records for 3 Spruce Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$701,000Additions$217,800Total$918,800
    Tax Record2025$7,690 ($641 / month)
    Home Facts
    Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt408 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1955Year Renovated2003ZoningGRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:052 B:066

    Schools near 3 Spruce Avenue

    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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