Last Sold Price
3 beds962 sqft$858/sqft
590 Central Rd, Rye, NH 03870

Description

Charming Beach Cottage Just Steps from Jenness and Sawyers Beaches. This delightful one-level house is full of classic cottage charm and is just a short walk to both Jenness and Sawyers Beaches. Set on a sunny ¼-acre corner lot, the property offers a sense of space and openness rarely found in the area. Inside, the home features beautiful natural oak hardwood flooring, a newer kitchen with updated cabinets and appliances, and replacement windows that are in excellent condition. The spacious bathroom...Charming Beach Cottage Just Steps from Jenness and Sawyers Beaches. This delightful one-level house is full of classic cottage charm and is just a short walk to both Jenness and Sawyers Beaches. Set on a sunny ¼-acre corner lot, the property offers a sense of space and openness rarely found in the area. Inside, the home features beautiful natural oak hardwood flooring, a newer kitchen with updated cabinets and appliances, and replacement windows that are in excellent condition. The spacious bathroom includes a full tub and generous counter space, and needs no immediate updates. With a solid layout and great bones, this home is move-in ready while offering plenty of potential for your personal touches. The full, unfinished basement provides abundant storage or could be transformed into additional living space. A detached one-car garage adds even more flexibility—use it as is or reimagine the space to suit your needs. Homes in the sought-after Jenness Beach neighborhood are rarely available—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this special coastal community!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/22/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jennifer Madden • Madden Group

Sold By Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye

Property Details for 590 Central Road

Status
MLS #
5052603
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$5,555 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
Zoning
GRES

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$900,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

94.9%

[Rye, NH]

9 comparable properties found

$980,000 | 56 Surf Lane, Rye, NH 03870
1/7
1

$980,000

Sold 11/14/25

3
Bedrooms
1,036
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
$715,000 | 44 A Mountainview Terrace, Rye, NH 03870
1/29
2

$715,000

Sold 09/11/25

3
Bedrooms
1,105
Square Feet
0.6
Acres
$870,000 | 6 Bernard Drive, Rye, NH 03870
1/2
3

$870,000

Sold 01/10/25

2
Bedrooms
1,032
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
$880,000 | 194 Locke Road, Rye, NH 03870
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4

$880,000

Sold 06/16/26

3
Bedrooms
1,264
Square Feet
0.68
Acres
$950,000 | 53 West Atlantic Avenue, Rye, NH 03870
1/43
5

$950,000

Sold 06/10/26

2
Bedrooms
988
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
6

$600,000

Sold 02/05/26

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
864
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
$1,020,000 | 469 Central Road, Rye, NH 03870
1/44
7

$1,020,000

Sold 07/28/25

3
Bedrooms
2,390
Square Feet
0.64
Acres
$900,000 | 21 Mountainview Terrace, Rye, NH 03870
1/54
8

$900,000

Sold 04/17/26

3
Bedrooms
1,596
Square Feet
0.38
Acres
$970,000 | 44 W Road, Rye, NH 03870
1/61
9

$970,000

Sold 11/15/24

3
Bedrooms
1,882
Square Feet
1.17
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 590 Central Road

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,656 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,193

Property Taxes

$463

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 590 Central Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rye
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Directions: From Portsmouth: Route 1A south to Rye. Right onto Perkins. House on left at corner of Perkins and Central.
  • Latitude: 42.986833758736630
  • Longitude: -70.772661542327882
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 235
  • Zip Code: 03870
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Rate: 8.55%
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
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Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 000
  • Footprint: 26 x 36
  • Lot: 6
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Neighborhood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Road Frontage Length: 100.0
  • Total Finished Area: 962.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 962.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 962.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9148.0
  • Total Area: 1924.0
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $641,500
  • Assessment Year: 2024
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Easements: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • School District: Rye
  • High School: Portsmouth High School
  • Middle/Jr School: Rye Junior High School
  • Elementary School: Rye Elementary School
Utilities
  • Electric: 60 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: None
  • Internet: Fixed Wireless Internet
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: white
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Exterior
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Tank Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Frost Wall, Full, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Full Bathroom, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room

Property History for 590 Central Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 22, 2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5052603

$825,000
Jul 23, 2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5052603

Jul 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5052603

$800,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/22/2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5052603

$825,000
07/23/2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5052603

07/21/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5052603

$800,000

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

Public Records for 590 Central Road

Taxable ValueLand$470,100Additions$183,400Total$653,500
Tax Record2025$5,470 ($456 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt962 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt962 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt936 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1992ZoningGRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:052 B:005

Schools near 590 Central Road

This home is within Rye School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Rye Junior High School
Public5 to 8

Rye Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 590 Central Road, Rye, NH 03870
$825,000
3
962
9,147
$155,000
2
1.5
1,188
10,019
4.5
3,120
136,343
$884,000
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2,200
11,761
$445,000
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1,400
17,859
$740,000
3
1,714
12,196

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