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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,362 sqft
40 Rockingham St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.08 acresLot Size
1890Year Built
$514/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Fantastic location for this downtown home! Quiet neighborhood just a stroll from everything. Large windows, mostly newer, allow sunlight to fill the house all day. Lovely flat, private yard is perfect for gardening. Beautiful hardwood floors on the first floor with wide pine floors on the second floor. With some updates, this will be a fabulous in-town home!Fantastic location for this downtown home! Quiet neighborhood just a stroll from everything. Large windows, mostly newer, allow sunlight to fill the house all day. Lovely flat, private yard is perfect for gardening. Beautiful hardwood floors on the first floor with wide pine floors on the second floor. With some updates, this will be a fabulous in-town home!

    Sold By Bill Mouflouze & Associates Real Estate

    • Listed by: Karen Bouffard • The Real Estate Market, Inc
    Listing closed: 06/05/2025 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5038713

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Location

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    $4,294 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $3,617

    Property Taxes

    $677

    HOA Dues

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    Property Information for 40 Rockingham Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,120 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: GRC
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1890
    • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Portsmouth
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: From Market Square, west onto Islington Street, Rockingham is on the right before intersection of Union & Islington. House is on the left.
    • Latitude: 43.073783000001001
    • Longitude: -70.766391999999996
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Street
    • Map: 0144
    • Zip Code: 03801
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Crushed Stone, Dirt, Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 000013
    • Lot: 13
    • Lot - Sqft: 3485.0
    • Lot Features: City Lot, Curbing, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalks, Street Lights, In Town
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
    • Road Frontage Length: 50.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1362.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 2031.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1362.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 669.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Brick, Fieldstone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1890
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp
    • Sewer: Public
    • Water Source: Public
    • Utilities: Cable, Gas - On-Site, Gas - Underground, Telephone At Site
    • Internet: Internet - Fiber Optic
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Red
    • Construction Materials: Insulation-FiberglassBlwn, Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 0
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 6
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 2

    Property History for 40 Rockingham Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 5, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1882955279

    $700,000
    Jun 5, 2025

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5038713

    $700,000
    Apr 30, 2025

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5038713

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/05/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1882955279

    $700,000
    06/05/2025

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5038713

    $700,000
    04/30/2025

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5038713

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

    Public Records for 40 Rockingham Street

    Taxable ValueLand$463,500Additions$262,800Total$726,300
    Tax Record2025$8,360 ($697 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,362 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,362 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt669 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated1890ZoningGRCCountyROCKINGHAMAPNPRSM M:0144 B:0013 L:

    Schools near 40 Rockingham Street

    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
    Little Harbour 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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