905 Portland Street

Closed 4/13/22

Last Sold Price

$225,000

3 beds1 bath1,329 sqft$169/sqft

905 Portland St, Rochester, NH 03868

Description

Comfortable and inviting two story home with 1880’s charm and modern upgrades in Rochester. This quaint home offers great natural light, newer bath/laundry/kitchen, large back yard, original woodworking, and tons of potential! First level features upgraded kitchen, dining room, light filled living room with tall windows, and modern full bath & laundry area. Head up the original hand turned wooden staircase to three adorable bedrooms each with lots of light and some closet space. Potential for tranquil...Comfortable and inviting two story home with 1880’s charm and modern upgrades in Rochester. This quaint home offers great natural light, newer bath/laundry/kitchen, large back yard, original woodworking, and tons of potential! First level features upgraded kitchen, dining room, light filled living room with tall windows, and modern full bath & laundry area. Head up the original hand turned wooden staircase to three adorable bedrooms each with lots of light and some closet space. Potential for tranquil remote office space in any one of the bedrooms too. Home is well loved and ready to occupy/rent either immediately or after some minor brush ups here and there. It’s got many delightful and sought after Victorian era details if you wanted to bring some vision and renovation ideas to transform this home into a modern farmhouse style beauty! There are two large bonus storage rooms on the back of the house also awaiting your ideas. Best of all worlds in Rochester as you are half way between the sandy beaches of NH & York Maine and also the Lake Winnipesaukee and Maine Lakes Regions. Easy commute to Berwicks, Dover, and Portsmouth. This cozy home is waiting for you! Open House Saturday, February 26th 10am-12pm.

LISTING CLOSED: 04/13/2022 12:00 AM

Listed by Rebecca Sama • Keller Williams Coastal Realty

Sold By BHHS Verani Seacoast

Property Details for 905 Portland Street

Status

Closed

MLS #

4898430

Days on Market

Taxes

$3,271 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family

Year Built

1882

Lot Size

0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

County

Strafford County

Parking

Off Street

Zoning

NMU

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$363,500

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

1/26

$220,000

Sold 11/12/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,215
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

66 Chestnut Hill Road, Rochester, NH 03867

1/16

$280,000

Sold 10/04/24

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,500
Square Feet: 0.39
Acres

32 Forest Park Drive, Rochester, NH 03868

1/2

$230,000

Sold 07/31/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,150
Square Feet: 0.09
Acres

17 Gagne Street, Rochester, NH 03867

1/42

$375,000

Sold 07/30/26

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,158
Square Feet: 0.73
Acres

78 Crow Hill Road, Rochester, NH 03868

1/46

$375,000

Sold 12/15/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,454
Square Feet: 0.35
Acres

19 Vernon Avenue, Rochester, NH 03867

1/45

$282,000

Sold 09/05/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,176
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

12 Court Street, Rochester, NH 03867

1/36

$445,000

Sold 07/24/26

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,178
Square Feet: 0.46
Acres

27 Flat Rock Bridge Road, Rochester, NH 03868

1/28

$363,500

Sold 05/09/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,102
Square Feet: 0.08
Acres

12 Green Street, Rochester, NH 03868

1/24

$380,000

Sold 07/17/26

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,192
Square Feet: 0.52
Acres

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Building Information for 905 Portland Street

Stories2Year Built1882Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

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$1,416 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,144

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Property Information for 905 Portland Street

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Rochester
County: NH-Strafford

Directions: Take NH-16N to NH-11W/US-202W in Rochester. Take Exit 16 and continue on NH-11/US-202E . Take right onto Portland Street and house will be on the left.
Latitude: 43.333584196160196
Longitude: -70.938232999999997
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: NH
Street Designation: Street
Map: 103
Zip: 03868

Taxes and HOA Information

Tax - Gross Amount: $3,271.00
Tax Year: 2021

Taxes TBD: No

School Information

School - High: Spaulding High School
School - District: Rochester

School - Elementary: East Rochester School
School - Middle/Jr: Rochester Middle School

Parking

Garage: No
Driveway: Paved

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Property

Lot Information

Block: 120
Lot: 0

Lot - Sqft: 9583.0
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Road Frontage Length: 48.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1329.0
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: 1329.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1329.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records

Property and Assessments

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family

Flood Zone: No
Foundation: Brick, Stone
PreConstruction: No
Surveyed: Unknown
Year Built: 1882

Utilities

Electric Company: Eversource
Cable Company: Xfinity

Fuel Company: Unitil
Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
Sewer: Public
Utilities: Internet - Cable

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Roads: Paved, Public
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Dirt Floor, Unfinished
Baths - Total: 1
Baths - Full: 1
Half Baths: 0
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 0
Rooms - Total: 6
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bonus Room, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
Bedrooms - Total: 3
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
Total Stories: 2

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 15x12
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Kitchen

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 10x8
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Dining Room

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 14x12
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 15x9
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 15x10
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 15x8
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 15x14
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Bonus Room

Property History for 905 Portland Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 13, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1487924797	$225,000	+14.0% / yr
Apr 13, 2022	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4898430	$225,000	—
Feb 27, 2022	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4898430		—
Feb 16, 2022	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4898430	$249,000	—
Nov 10, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #561700979	$97,200	+5.0% / yr
Dec 24, 1998	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #285605932	$42,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/13/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1487924797	$225,000 +14.0% / yr
04/13/2022	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4898430	$225,000
02/27/2022	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4898430	—
02/16/2022	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4898430	$249,000
11/10/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #561700979	$97,200 +5.0% / yr
12/24/1998	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #285605932	$42,500

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

Public Records for 905 Portland Street

Taxable ValueLand$55,600Additions$182,700Total$238,300

Tax Record2025$3,646 ($304 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,329 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,329 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt599 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1882Year Renovated1882ZoningNMUCountySTRAFFORDAPNRCHE M:0103 B:0120 L:0000

Schools near 905 Portland Street

This home is within Rochester School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	East Rochester School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.5 mi
NR	Nancy Loud School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	0.1 mi
3/10	Rochester Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.8 mi
5/10	Spaulding High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.5 mi
NR	Bud Carlson Academy	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	2.4 mi
7/10	Maple Street Magnet School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	3.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	East Rochester School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
NR	Nancy Loud School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.1 mi
3/10	Rochester Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.8 mi
5/10	Spaulding High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.5 mi
NR	Bud Carlson Academy Public9 to 12 Nearby school	2.4 mi
7/10	Maple Street Magnet School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	3.1 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 905 Portland Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$225,000	3	1	1,329	9,583
27 Main Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$97,150	3	1	1,329	9,583
909 Portland Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$2,667	3	2	1,737	13,939
901 Portland Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$440,000	4	2	2,385	7,405
911 Portland Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$64,000	3	1	1,388	5,227
899 Portland Street, Rochester, NH 03868	–	–	–	8,473	21,344
913 Portland Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$134,900	–	3	8,004	21,344
19 North Main Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$135,000	–	2	6,000	3,049
10 Unity Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$126,500	3	3	1,619	13,939
910 Portland Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$194,900	3	1	1,559	4,791
8 Unity Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$85,000	3	2	–	13,939
906 Portland Street, Unit A, Rochester, NH 03868	$480,000	–	6.5	3,972	12,632
28 Main Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$307,500	–	6	4,300	12,632
2 Abbott Street, Rochester, NH 03868	$159,900	3	1	924	2,178
4 Cocheco Avenue, Rochester, NH 03868	$285,000	3	2	1,124	3,920
919 Portland Street, Unit A, Rochester, NH 03868	$280,000	–	2.5	2,588	10,019

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