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Last Sold Price
3 beds968 sqft$276/sqft
486 Ocean Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.43 acresLot Size
1964Year Built
$276/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Three bedroom ranch on a double lot. Newer furnace and HW heater. Two car garage with a service pit, ideal for car hobbyists. Plenty of storage above. Hardwood floors, economical natural gas and a walkout basement. Backyard abuts city owned conservation land. Property is in need of some updating.Three bedroom ranch on a double lot. Newer furnace and HW heater. Two car garage with a service pit, ideal for car hobbyists. Plenty of storage above. Hardwood floors, economical natural gas and a walkout basement. Backyard abuts city owned conservation land. Property is in need of some updating.

    Sold By The Gove Group Real Estate, LLC

    • Listed by: Stephen Doherty • Remax On The Move
    Listing closed: 10/29/2018 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4710897

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    Median sold price

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

    94.6%

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    Location

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    $1,707 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $1,357

    Property Taxes

    $350

    HOA Dues

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    Property Information for 486 Ocean Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,197 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: SRA
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1964
    • Lot Size: 0.43 AC / 18,730 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Portsmouth
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Latitude: 43.031332980321423
    • Longitude: -70.806805411045048
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 294
    • Zip: 03801
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,197.00
    • Tax Year: 2017
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 0
    • Lot: 11
    • Lot - Sqft: 18731.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
    • Road Frontage Length: 160.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 968.0
    • 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: 1936.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 968.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 968.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Assessment Amount: $272,900
    • Assessment Year: 2017
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1964
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Private, Septic
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Red
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Shingle
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Range - Gas, Refrigerator
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Walkout
    • 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: Kitchen/Dining, Level 1: Living Room
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen/Dining
    Room 2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom

    Property History for 486 Ocean Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 29, 2018

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4710897

    $267,000
    Oct 17, 2018

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4710897

    Aug 2, 2018

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4710897

    $299,900
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/29/2018

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4710897

    $267,000
    10/17/2018

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4710897

    08/02/2018

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4710897

    $299,900

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

    Public Records for 486 Ocean Road

    Taxable ValueLand$227,300Additions$226,800Total$454,100
    Tax Record2025$5,227 ($436 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt968 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt968 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt968 SqFtStories1Lot Size18,731 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964Year Renovated1964ZoningSRACountyROCKINGHAMAPNPRSM M:0294 B:0011 L:

    Schools near 486 Ocean 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
    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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