42 Rockingham Avenue

Closed 6/26/23
Closed 6/26/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$785,000
3 beds1,923 sqft
42 Rockingham Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
2020Year Built
$408/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This warm and inviting Cape with farmer's porch was completed in 2020, and has been lovingly maintained and improved upon by the present owners. A bright and open first floor features hardwood floors and flows nicely from living to dining to kitchen. The living room offers a gas fireplace which is a perfect solution for our March weather! A wonderfully modern kitchen with quartz counters, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances and stainless steel sink. An enormous center island offers generous...This warm and inviting Cape with farmer's porch was completed in 2020, and has been lovingly maintained and improved upon by the present owners. A bright and open first floor features hardwood floors and flows nicely from living to dining to kitchen. The living room offers a gas fireplace which is a perfect solution for our March weather! A wonderfully modern kitchen with quartz counters, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances and stainless steel sink. An enormous center island offers generous seating and storage. The dining area and double doors to the outside patio space is an easy way to connect to the fully fenced in back yard. Completing the first floor is an attractive, bright office as well as a half bath. Come and see this delightful home! On the second floor you will find a primary bedroom suite with walk in closet and 3/4 bath. There are two additional front facing bedrooms, as well as a common full bath and laundry area. On the second floor there is a terrific unfinished bonus room which when done will provide an additional bedroom, game room or whatever meets your needs. Lots of storage options exist in the full basement as well as the two car garage Easy access to all things Portsmouth and the seacoast as well as all major computing routes and the rail trail from your backyard. Sound wall construction on Route 95 due to begin in 2024. Come and see this delightful home!

    Sold By Central Falls Realty

    • Listed by: Christopher Austin • Great Island Realty LLC
    Listing closed: 06/26/2023 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4945539

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    Property Information for 42 Rockingham Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,328 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Rockingham County
    • Zoning: SRB
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 2020
    • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Neighborhood
    • City: Portsmouth
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Rockingham Ave connects Woodbury Ave to Route 16/Route 4 North.
    • Latitude: 43.075634772707602
    • Longitude: -70.781782542327903
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Avenue
    • Map: 0235
    • Zip Code: 03801
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $8,328.00
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Taxes TBD: Yes
    School Information
    • School - High: Portsmouth High School
    • School - District: Portsmouth
    • School - Elementary: New Franklin School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Portsmouth Middle School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 0002
    • Lot: 0001
    • Lot - Sqft: 15682.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
    • Road Frontage Length: 100.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1923.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Builder
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 3097.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1923.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 276.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Builder
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 898.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 2020
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    • Utilities: Cable - Available
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Gas, Refrigerator
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Full, Storage Space
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 7
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Primary Bdm Ste, Level 2: Other
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Cooling: Central AC
    • Total Stories: 1.75
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 13.6 X 11.10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 13.10 X 11.10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 20.6 X 12.7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 10.2 X 9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Office/Study
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 15.2 X 12
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12.5
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 12.5 X 11
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 23.5 X 17.8
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Other

    Property History for 42 Rockingham Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 26, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1513837238

    		$785,000

    +9.2% / yr

    Jun 26, 2023

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4945539

    		$785,000—
    Apr 24, 2023

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4945539

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/26/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1513837238

    $785,000

    +9.2% / yr

    06/26/2023

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4945539

    $785,000
    04/24/2023

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4945539

    —

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

    Public Records for 42 Rockingham Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$234,000Additions$625,700Total$859,700
    Tax Record2025$9,895 ($825 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,608 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,608 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt898 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2019Year Renovated2019ZoningSRBCountyROCKINGHAMAPNPRSM M:0235 B:0002 L:1

    Schools near 42 Rockingham Avenue

    This home is within Portsmouth School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    New Franklin School
    		Public - K to 5
    Portsmouth Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Portsmouth High School
    		Public - 9 to 13
    St Patrick School
    		Private - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    New Franklin 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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