Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,072 sqft$422/sqft
417 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$422/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Charming Sun-Filled Cape in Portsmouth. Adorable and filled with natural light, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath Cape offers warmth, character, and an effortless flow throughout. Sited on a generously sized lot, the home showcases original woodwork and timeless architectural details that add depth and charm at every turn. The spacious layout includes an expansive living room ideal for gathering and entertaining, along with a large private office perfect for today’s work from home lifestyle....Charming Sun-Filled Cape in Portsmouth. Adorable and filled with natural light, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath Cape offers warmth, character, and an effortless flow throughout. Sited on a generously sized lot, the home showcases original woodwork and timeless architectural details that add depth and charm at every turn. The spacious layout includes an expansive living room ideal for gathering and entertaining, along with a large private office perfect for today’s work from home lifestyle. Sunlight pours into every corner, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere year-round. A true value in Portsmouth, this home offers the best of city living, just moments to acclaimed restaurants, vibrant arts and theatre, waterfront walks, and boutique shopping, all while providing a fantastic commuter location for easy access north or south. A rare opportunity to own a character filled home with space, sunshine, and an unbeatable lifestyle location.

    Sold By Great Island Realty LLC

    • Listed by: Janet Sylvester • Great Island Realty LLC
    Listing closed: 03/31/2026 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5077401

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    $5,144 per month

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    Principal and Interest

    $4,448

    Property Taxes

    $697

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    Property Information for 417 Lafayette Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,358 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: SRB
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1940
    • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Portsmouth
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Latitude: 43.059112999999996
    • Longitude: -70.769045644180309
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 0230
    • Zip Code: 03801
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 00
    • Lot: 23
    • Lot Features: Level, In Town, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transportatn, Near School(s)
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.4
    • Road Frontage Length: 116.0
    • Total Finished Area: 2072.0
    • Above Grade Finished Area: 2072.0
    • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Measured
    • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 106.0
    • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Measured
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
    • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
    • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 764.0
    • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
    • Lot Size Square Feet: 17424.0
    • Total Area: 2942.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Assessment Amount: $747,600
    • Assessment Year: 2024
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Easements: Yes
    • Flood Zone: No
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1940
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public
    • Water Source: Public
    • Utilities: Cable Available
    • Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Blue
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Exterior
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Full, Storage Space, Exterior Access, Basement Stairs
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Heating: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
    • Cooling: Mini Split
    • Total Stories: 2
    • Rooms Total: 9
    • Bathrooms Full: 1
    • Bathrooms Half: 1
    • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
    • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bathrooms Total: 3

    Property History for 417 Lafayette Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 31, 2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1935530508

    $465,000
    Mar 31, 2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1935530507

    $410,000
    Mar 31, 2026

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5077401

    $875,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/31/2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1935530508

    $465,000
    03/31/2026

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1935530507

    $410,000
    03/31/2026

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5077401

    $875,000

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

    Public Records for 417 Lafayette Road

    Taxable ValueLand$305,600Additions$442,000Total$747,600
    Tax Record2025$8,605 ($717 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,931 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,931 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt764 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningSRBCountyROCKINGHAMAPNPRSM M:0230 B:0023 L:

    Schools near 417 Lafayette Road

    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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 417 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 03801
    $875,000
    3
    2,072
    17,424
    $455,900
    3
    2,291
    14,810
    6,070
    33,106
    $950,000
    3
    1,870
    30,492
    $156,000
    8,712
    $585,000
    5
    3,911
    11,761

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