Closed
Last Sold Price
$545,000
1 bed688 sqft

45 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 03870

Description

Welcome to your quintessential beach cottage in Rye, NH! Nestled just off Ocean Boulevard, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers classic cottage aesthetic with endless potential, but needs substantial renovation to restore it to its former glory. Alternatively use the lot to reimagine the property with a new home. The current layout features a spacious screen porch, ideal for enjoying the serene surroundings without the bother of insects, living room for relaxing at the end of a long beach day,...Welcome to your quintessential beach cottage in Rye, NH! Nestled just off Ocean Boulevard, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers classic cottage aesthetic with endless potential, but needs substantial renovation to restore it to its former glory. Alternatively use the lot to reimagine the property with a new home. The current layout features a spacious screen porch, ideal for enjoying the serene surroundings without the bother of insects, living room for relaxing at the end of a long beach day, and eat-in kitchen for casual dining. Step outside to discover a rear deck to access the private backyard ideal for grilling and outdoor entertaining. Located between Odiorne Point State Park and Wallis Sands Beach, this cottage provides easy access to some of the area's most beautiful natural attractions. Enjoy picturesque walks, beach days, and stunning coastal views just minutes from your doorstep. Additionally, the vibrant city of Portsmouth is just a short drive away, offering a wide array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're looking for a night out on the town or a day of exploring local boutiques, Portsmouth has something for everyone. Bring your ideas to transform this diamond in the rough into your dream beach retreat. Don’t miss your chance to make this property your own. Schedule a showing today and start envisioning the beach life you’ve always dreamed of!
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$792/sq ftPrice per sq ft
  • Listed by: Brett Mulvey • Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
Listing closed: 10/01/2024 12:00 AM
Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4999257

Sold By The Aland Realty Group

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property information

45 Parsons Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,111 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • City: Rye
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Latitude: 43.033081157652525
  • Longitude: -70.722673186508175
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: Yes
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 202
  • Zip Code: 03870

Taxes and HOA Information

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No

School Information

  • School - High: Portsmouth High School
  • School - District: Rye
  • School - Elementary: Rye Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Rye Junior High School

Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Paved

Property

Lot Information

  • Block: 043
  • Lot: 0
  • Lot - Sqft: 6970.0
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Road Frontage Length: 70.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 688.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 1376.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 688.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 688.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records

Property and Assessments

  • Assessment Amount: $479,700
  • Assessment Year: 2023
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1940

Utilities

  • Electric: 60 Amp
  • Sewer: Holding Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable - Available
  • Internet: None

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Fence - Partial, Porch - Enclosed
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt

Interior Features

  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Baths - Total: 1
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 5
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study, Level 1: Porch
  • Bedrooms - Total: 1
  • Heat Fuel: Kerosene
  • Heating: Gas Heater
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 1

Room Information

Room 1

  • Room Dimensions: 13' x 12'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room

Room 2

  • Room Dimensions: 15' x 13'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in

Room 3

  • Room Dimensions: 13' x 7'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Room 4

  • Room Dimensions: 8' x 7'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study

Room 5

  • Room Dimensions: 13' x 4'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full

Room 6

  • Room Dimensions: 12' x 7'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Porch

Property History

45 Parsons Road

DateEventPrice
Oct 1, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4999265

$545,000
Oct 1, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4999257

$545,000
Sep 13, 2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4999265

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DateEventPrice
10/01/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4999265

$545,000
10/01/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4999257

$545,000
09/13/2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4999265

—

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Public records

45 Parsons Road

Beds

1

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

688 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

688 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

9,148 SqFt

Schools

Near 45 Parsons Road

This home is within Rye School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 45 Parsons Road, Rye, NH 03870
$545,000
1
688
6,969
$830,000
2
960
6,969
$169,000
2
2.5
1,627
7,405
$370,000
3
1,525
30,492
–
3
1
1,248
6,970
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4
2
1,575
6,970

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