31 Taft Road

Closed 7/7/16
Closed 7/7/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$370,000
3 beds1,456 sqft
31 Taft Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.24 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$254/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful updated, full of light and move in ready home in desirable Elwyn Park Neighborhood! Well used space with many upgrades including a beautiful kitchen with granite island, newer appliances, and faucet. Living Room has custom cabinets, mantel, bookshelves installed with beautiful crown molding was also added in the living room and dining room and bedrooms. Basement allows for a great space as a family room and storage space with upgraded 200amp Electrical Panel, new laundry space and new windows,...Beautiful updated, full of light and move in ready home in desirable Elwyn Park Neighborhood! Well used space with many upgrades including a beautiful kitchen with granite island, newer appliances, and faucet. Living Room has custom cabinets, mantel, bookshelves installed with beautiful crown molding was also added in the living room and dining room and bedrooms. Basement allows for a great space as a family room and storage space with upgraded 200amp Electrical Panel, new laundry space and new windows, and track lighting make you forget you are in a basement. Outside has a spacious deck and the lot has been cleared and leveled to allow for a perfect outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, and many other possibilities with a custom cedar fence along one side. All new paint and solid core doors throughout, gleaming hardwood floors, tile kitchen, and large updated bathroom help make this home truly move in ready.

    Sold By BHHS Verani Seacoast

    • Listed by: Michael Whitney • Keller Williams Coastal Realty
    Listing closed: 07/07/2016 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4489905

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 31 Taft Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,592 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Rockingham County
    • Parking: Driveway, Parking Spaces 1, Parking Spaces 2
    • Zoning: SRB
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1955
    • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Portsmouth
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Route 1/Lafayette Road to McKinley to Taft
    • Latitude: 43.039557971429
    • Longitude: -70.771469483136
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip: 03801
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,592.00
    • Tax Year: 2015
    • Taxes TBD: No
    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: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Virtual Tour
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 10454.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1056.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 400.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 912.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1456.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 512.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Assessment Amount: $273,500
    • Assessment Year: 2015
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1955
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    • Utilities: Cable, Internet - Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Fence - Full
    • Roads: Private, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 6
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: Smoke Detector
    • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom

    Property History for 31 Taft Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 7, 2016

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4489905

    		$370,000—
    Jul 7, 2016

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4489905

    		—
    May 13, 2016

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4489905

    		$379,750—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/07/2016

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4489905

    $370,000
    07/07/2016

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4489905

    —
    05/13/2016

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4489905

    $379,750

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

    Public Records for 31 Taft Road

    Taxable ValueLand$292,600Additions$297,300Total$589,900
    Tax Record2025$6,790 ($566 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,056 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,056 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt912 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955ZoningSRBCountyROCKINGHAMAPNPRSM M:0268 B:0061 L:

    Schools near 31 Taft Road

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

    Portsmouth Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Portsmouth High School
    Public9 to 13

    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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    $370,000
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    1,456
    10,454
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    $390,000
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    10,454
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    $359,900
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