589 Middle Road

Closed 12/3/12
Closed 12/3/12
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$250,000
3 beds1,646 sqft$152/sqft
589 Middle Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.97 acresLot Size
1825Year Built
$152/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

The opportunity you've been waiting for ......... Historic Ranch w/Guest Suite, on a private, corner, .97 Acre Lot, 5 minutes from Downtown! 2BD/1BA Ranch w/Open Floor Plan including: Eat in Kitchen, Living Room & Family Room, all with original hardwood floors. A Guest Suite w/Bedroom, Full Bath, Living/Dining Rm. Did I mention the Well Landscaped, Private, Corner Lot on .97 Acres? Subdividing possibilities. A rare find, a lot this size, so close to Downtown and at this price an amazing opportunity!...The opportunity you've been waiting for ......... Historic Ranch w/Guest Suite, on a private, corner, .97 Acre Lot, 5 minutes from Downtown! 2BD/1BA Ranch w/Open Floor Plan including: Eat in Kitchen, Living Room & Family Room, all with original hardwood floors. A Guest Suite w/Bedroom, Full Bath, Living/Dining Rm. Did I mention the Well Landscaped, Private, Corner Lot on .97 Acres? Subdividing possibilities. A rare find, a lot this size, so close to Downtown and at this price an amazing opportunity! See Land Listing #4115345

    Sold By Olde Port Properties

    • Listed by: Suzanne Butcofski • BHHS Verani Seacoast
    Listing closed: 12/03/2012 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4112032

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    Property Information for 589 Middle Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,342 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Rockingham County
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 6+
    • Zoning: SRB
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1825
    • Lot Size: 0.97 AC / 42,253 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Rural
    • City: Portsmouth
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: RT 95, Take Exit 3, Turn Right off ramp, Follow Middle Road, House is on Left #589 Downtown Portsmouth: Follow Middle Street to Middle
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: 0232
    • Zip Code: 03801
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,342.46
    • Tax Rate: 17.41%
    • Tax Year: 2010
    • 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
    • Lot: 0125
    • Lot - Sqft: 42253.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.97
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1646.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 722.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1646.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 722.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Brick, Stone
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1825
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    • Utilities: Cable, Internet - Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Gray
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Outbuilding, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Sump Pump, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, In-Law Suite
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 5
    • Room Type: Office/Study
    Room 6
    • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: Guest Suite Bdrm
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full

    Property History for 589 Middle Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Dec 3, 2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4112032

    		$250,000—
    Dec 3, 2012

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4112032

    		—
    Dec 3, 2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4115345

    		$250,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    12/03/2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4112032

    $250,000
    12/03/2012

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4112032

    —
    12/03/2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4115345

    $250,000

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

    Public Records for 589 Middle Road

    Taxable ValueLand$329,200Additions$534,700Total$863,900
    Tax Record2025$9,943 ($829 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,566 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,566 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt722 SqFtStories2Lot Size42,253 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012Year Renovated2012ZoningSRBCountyROCKINGHAMAPNPRSM M:0232 B:0125 L:

    Schools near 589 Middle Road

    This home is within Portsmouth School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    New Franklin School
    		Public - K to 5
    Portsmouth Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Portsmouth High School
    		Public - 9 to 13
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    New Franklin 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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