523 Portland St

Rochester, NH 03867

$227,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,958 Sq. Ft.
$116 / Sq. Ft.
1,958
Sq. Ft.
$116
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/12/19
Closed 6/12/19

Description

A well loved home with great curb appeal. This is a classic New England "Gingerbread" farmhouse. Close to downtown in a well established neighborhood, this home has large bedrooms and many modern conveniences, yet still has the charm and feel of yesteryear. Three large bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the second floor provide all the room you need. Large eat in kitchen, cozy enclosed porch and ample living space on the first floor. There is plenty of space for an in home office or den, your imagination...A well loved home with great curb appeal. This is a classic New England "Gingerbread" farmhouse. Close to downtown in a well established neighborhood, this home has large bedrooms and many modern conveniences, yet still has the charm and feel of yesteryear. Three large bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the second floor provide all the room you need. Large eat in kitchen, cozy enclosed porch and ample living space on the first floor. There is plenty of space for an in home office or den, your imagination is the only limitation here. Another great feature of this home is a full laundry on the first floor with a deep sink and 1/2 bath. A detached 3 car garage an large lot for recreation, gardening or outdoor living. A back deck opens into a fenced yard for the pet lover in you. This home has it all!
  1. Listed by Douglas Lachance • Hourihane, Cormier & Assoc

Sold By Bean Group/ Stratham

Property Details for 523 Portland Street

Zoning
R-1
LISTING CLOSED: 06/12/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 523 Portland Street

StatusClosed
MLS #4743385
Days on Market20
Taxes$5,658 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1832
Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
CountyStrafford County
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Building Information for 523 Portland Street

Stories2Year Built1832Building Size-Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF

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Property Information for 523 Portland Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rochester
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: From downtown Rochester, take Portland Street East house on the right. Sign on Property. Corner of Portland and Wentworth
  • Latitude: 43.313542096342125
  • Longitude: -70.958248101852405
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 0111
  • Zip Code: 03867
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $5,658.00
  • Tax Rate: 27.52%
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Spaulding High School
  • School - District: Rochester School District
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0000
  • Lot: 0104
  • Lot - Sqft: 24829.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Road Frontage Length: 160.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1958.0
  • 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: 3114.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1958.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1156.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $205,600
  • Assessment Year: 2018
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Brick, Fieldstone, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1832
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: multi
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Full, Interior Access
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 8
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Other
  • Total Stories: 2
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Per Building: 1

Property History for 523 Portland Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4743385

$227,500—
Jun 5, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #648330764

$227,533

+0.9% / yr

Apr 23, 2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4743385

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4743385

$227,500
06/05/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #648330764

$227,533

+0.9% / yr

04/23/2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4743385

—

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

Public Records for 523 Portland Street

Taxable ValueLand$101,200Additions$368,300Total$469,500
Tax Record2025$7,183 ($599 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,959 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,959 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt883 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1832Year Renovated1944ZoningR1CountySTRAFFORDAPNRCHE M:0111 B:0104 L:0000

Schools near 523 Portland Street

This home is within Rochester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Chamberlain Street School
Public - K to 5
Rochester Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Spaulding High School
Public - 9 to 12
Bud Carlson Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chamberlain Street School
PublicK to 5

Rochester Middle School
Public6 to 8

Spaulding High School
Public9 to 12

Bud Carlson Academy
Public9 to 12

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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