561 South Road

Closed 5/26/16

Sold

Last Sold Price

$694,500

3 beds4 baths2,600 sqft

561 South Rd, Rye, NH 03870

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.54 acresLot Size

1820Year Built

$267/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic Historical Center Hall Colonial on highly desirable South Rd in Rye. Large open concept Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Induction cooktop, double ovens, granite countertops and tile backsplash; all open to a great room with large working fireplace. Beautiful wide pine floors throughout the entire home including the dining room and sitting room with another large fireplace. Mud room/laundry room with an attached office/additional bedroom leads to your garage and several outbuildings...Classic Historical Center Hall Colonial on highly desirable South Rd in Rye. Large open concept Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Induction cooktop, double ovens, granite countertops and tile backsplash; all open to a great room with large working fireplace. Beautiful wide pine floors throughout the entire home including the dining room and sitting room with another large fireplace. Mud room/laundry room with an attached office/additional bedroom leads to your garage and several outbuildings and historic barns/paddocks. Upstairs are 2 guest bedrooms with a full bath and a master bedroom with master bath. The grounds are absolutely gorgeous with a lovely heated in ground gunite pool. Classic meets old world charm.

Sold By RE/MAX Rising Tide/Madden Group

Listed by: Kurt Schneider • D.D. Cook Real Estate, Inc.

Listing closed: 05/26/2016 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4385204

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Property Information for 561 South Road

Property Details

Taxes: $8,000 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Rockingham County
Parking: Parking Spaces 2
Zoning: Residential

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1820
Lot Size: 1.54 AC / 67,082 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Area Description: Rural
City: Rye

County: NH-Rockingham
Directions: From Rt 1 North or South take South Rd. Rye Farm is on your left just after the West Rd Intersection
Latitude: 42.988093
Longitude: -70.791359
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: NH
Street Designation: Road
Zip: 03870

Taxes and HOA Information

Tax - Gross Amount: $8,000.00
Tax Year: 2013

Taxes TBD: No

School Information

School - High: Portsmouth High School
School - Elementary: Rye Elementary School

School - Middle/Jr: Rye Junior High School

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Capacity: 2.00

Driveway: Circular, Paved

Property

Lot Information

Lot - Sqft: 67082.0
Lot Size Acres: 1.54

Road Frontage Length: 268.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2600.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2600.0

Property and Assessments

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family

Flood Zone: No
Foundation: Concrete, Granite
Surveyed: Yes
Year Built: 1820

Utilities

Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
Sewer: 1250 Gallon

Utilities: Cable

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Laundry No Steps
Features - Exterior: Barn, Outbuilding, Pool - In Ground, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened

Roads: Public
Roof: Shingle - Fiberglass

Interior Features

Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Washer
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Concrete, Full, Sump Pump
Baths - Total: 4
Baths - Full: 2
Half Baths: 1
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 1
Rooms - Total: 8
Bedrooms - Total: 3
Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplaces - 3+, Kitchen Island, Walk-in Pantry
Flooring: Hardwood
Heat Fuel: Oil
Heating: Baseboard, Radiator
Total Stories: 3

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 16x33
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Kitchen

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 15x14
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Dining Room

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 15x15
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 4

Room Type: Office/Study

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 10x12
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Office/Study

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 15x14
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Master Bedroom

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 15x15
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 9

Room Dimensions: 13x12
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 561 South Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 26, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #571263188	$694,533	+316.0% / yr
May 26, 2016	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4385204	$694,500	—
May 26, 2016	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4385204		—
Feb 24, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #566938911	$485,000	—
Sep 22, 2014	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #4385204	$949,000	—
Sep 22, 2014	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4385204	$789,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/26/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #571263188	$694,533 +316.0% / yr
05/26/2016	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4385204	$694,500
05/26/2016	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4385204	—
02/24/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #566938911	$485,000
09/22/2014	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #4385204	$949,000
09/22/2014	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4385204	$789,000

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

Public Records for 561 South Road

Taxable ValueLand$751,000Additions$698,800Total$1,449,800

Tax Record2025$12,135 ($1,011 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,840 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,840 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,064 SqFtStories2Lot Size67,518 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1820Year Renovated2007ZoningSRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:004 B:014

Schools near 561 South Road

This home is within Rye School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Rye Junior High School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	2.1 mi
9/10	Rye Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	3.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Rye Junior High School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	2.1 mi
9/10	Rye Elementary School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	3.3 mi

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This home: 561 South Road, Rye, NH 03870	$694,500	3	4	2,600	67,082
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2 Cedar Run, Rye, NH 03870	$450,000	–	–	–	65,775
Lot 5 Autumn Lane, Unit 5, Rye, NH 03870	$1,989,000	3	3	3,640	101,930
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