53 Taft Road

Closed 5/18/10
Closed 5/18/10
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$220,000
3 beds1,508 sqft

53 Taft Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.42 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$146/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Seller wants an offer! Open concept floor plan, sits up on a small hill with natural landscaping all around. Large lot, huge deck serves as a carport also. Refinished hdwd floors, lower level family room and 3/4 bath, new heating system and central air! Unique property, good condo alternative too!Seller wants an offer! Open concept floor plan, sits up on a small hill with natural landscaping all around. Large lot, huge deck serves as a carport also. Refinished hdwd floors, lower level family room and 3/4 bath, new heating system and central air! Unique property, good condo alternative too!

    Sold By Coast To Coast Properties

    • Listed by: Darlene Olson • Coast To Coast Properties
    Listing closed: 05/18/2010 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 2820984
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    Property Information for 53 Taft Road

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $4,438 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Rockingham County
    • Development / Subdivision: Elwyn Park
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 6+
    • Zoning: SRB

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1960
    • Lot Size: 0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

    Summary

    Location and General Information
    • City: Portsmouth
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Rte 1 south, left onto Wilson, house at end on right side.
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: 0251
    • Zip: 03801
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,438.26
    • Tax Rate: 17.09%
    • Tax Year: 2009
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Portsmouth High School
    • School - Elementary: Mary C. Dondero Elementary
    • School - Middle/Jr: Portsmouth Middle School
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Garage Capacity: .00
    • Driveway: Paved

    Property

    Lot Information
    • Footprint: 36 x 28
    • Lot: 0035
    • Lot - Sqft: 18258.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1008.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 500.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1508.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Assessment Amount: $259,700
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1960
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public

    Interior and Exterior Features

    Exterior Features
    • Color: Brown
    • Features - Exterior: Deck
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Membrane
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 6
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: Air Conditioner
    • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Laundry Hook-ups
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Cooling: Central AC

    Room Information

    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 16'4 x 11'8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13'4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 24'9 x 18
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 12'3 x 11'9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 11'6 x 9'6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 9 x 8'3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

    Property History for 53 Taft Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 18, 2010

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #2820984

    		$220,000—
    May 10, 2010

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #2820984

    		—
    Mar 1, 2010

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #2820984

    		$249,900—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/18/2010

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #2820984

    $220,000
    05/10/2010

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #2820984

    —
    03/01/2010

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #2820984

    $249,900

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

    Public records

    53 Taft Road

    Beds

    3

    Baths

    2

    Total Finished SqFt

    1,008 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    1,008 SqFt

    Unfinished Basement SqFt

    1,008 SqFt

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    Schools near 53 Taft Road

    This home is within Portsmouth School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
    		Public - K to 5
    Portsmouth Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Portsmouth High School
    		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

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