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Last Sold Price
2 beds2,500 sqft
973 Ocean Blvd, Rye, NH 03870
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.43 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$740/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Bold & elevated views ranging from the Isle of Shoals to the entirety of Wallis Sands, this is a special location. This listing is for the sale of 973 Ocean Blvd & 0 Fairhill Ave, lot size, tax assessment & property taxes are the combination of both lots. 973 Ocean Blvd is a single family home on .23 acres & 0 Fairhill Ave is a .20 acre abutting lot to the rear. Combine both lots to have larger area to work with for an addition, larger septic capacity, or build a brand new home overlooking the Ocean....Bold & elevated views ranging from the Isle of Shoals to the entirety of Wallis Sands, this is a special location. This listing is for the sale of 973 Ocean Blvd & 0 Fairhill Ave, lot size, tax assessment & property taxes are the combination of both lots. 973 Ocean Blvd is a single family home on .23 acres & 0 Fairhill Ave is a .20 acre abutting lot to the rear. Combine both lots to have larger area to work with for an addition, larger septic capacity, or build a brand new home overlooking the Ocean. The kitchen is open concept with plenty of cabinetry, center island & room for an eat-in area or a few comfortable chairs to take in the views. The slider leads to a perfect spot to see the sun rise or moon rise up from the Atlantic. Large windows in the living room bring in the views & natural light. The primary bedroom is spacious w/attached bath & laundry area. There is also a dining room, guest bedroom & full bath on this floor. The lower level consists of a rec room, full bath, utility room, & a large flex space currently utilized as a 3rd bedroom. There is also a 2 car garage, generator & several outdoor seating areas. All lot lines in photos are for informational purposes only to give a basic outline. Town & FEMA maps show this property is not in a flood zone. Buyer responsible for their own due diligence. Located on the Portsmouth side of Rye, be parked Downtown in 10 minutes. Imagine walking the beach every morning or taking you dog down to play in the evening.

    Sold By Samonas Realty, LLC

    • Listed by: Emil Uliano • Great Island Realty LLC
    Listing closed: 10/05/2023 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4968502

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    Property Information for 973 Ocean Boulevard

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $11,040 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: GRES
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1948
    • Lot Size: 0.43 AC / 18,730 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Rye
    • County: NH-Rockingham
    • Directions: Ocean Blvd to 973 Ocean Blvd
    • Latitude: 43.028925857779306
    • Longitude: -70.724989932540893
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Boulevard
    • Map: 202
    • Zip Code: 03870
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $11,040.00
    • Tax Year: 2022
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Portsmouth High School
    • School - District: Rye
    • School - Elementary: Rye Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Rye Junior High School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved
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    Lot Information
    • Block: 136
    • Lot: 0
    • Lot - Sqft: 18731.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1719.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 781.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 2797.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2500.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 297.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Measured
    Property and Assessments
    • Assessment Amount: $1,571,500
    • Assessment Year: 2022
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Easements: Yes
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1948
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Utilities: Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Grey
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Porch
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Finished, Partially Finished
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 3
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 7
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Rec Room
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Primary Bdm Ste
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Water
    • Cooling: Central AC
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 13'11 x 18'2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 13'3 x 16'10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 13'3 x 11'6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 15'4 x 14'8
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 11'2 x 11'6
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 14'2 x 18'2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 12'1 x 15'11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Rec Room

    Property History for 973 Ocean Boulevard

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 5, 2023

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4968502

    $1,850,000
    Oct 4, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1519895938

    $1,850,000
    Sep 10, 2023

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4968502

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/05/2023

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4968502

    $1,850,000
    10/04/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1519895938

    $1,850,000
    09/10/2023

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4968502

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

    Public Records for 973 Ocean Boulevard

    Taxable ValueLand$1,194,100Additions$187,900Total$1,382,000
    Tax Record2025$11,567 ($964 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,330 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,330 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt562 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated2007ZoningGRESCountyROCKINGHAMAPNRYEE M:202 B:136

    Schools near 973 Ocean Boulevard

    This home is within Rye School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Rye Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

    Rye Junior High School
    Public5 to 8

    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

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    This home: 973 Ocean Boulevard, Rye, NH 03870
    $1,850,000
    2
    2,500
    18,730
    $650,000
    3
    1,440
    9,583
    $1,485,000
    2
    2,473
    11,325
    $857,500
    3
    1,725
    9,147
    2
    2
    1,728
    10,019
    2
    2
    2,185
    8,276

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