159 State St, Unit 1A

Portsmouth, NH 03801

$499,000
Price
1
Bed
708 Sq. Ft.
$705 / Sq. Ft.
708
Sq. Ft.
$705
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy the best of Portsmouth’s desirable South End with this inviting lower-level condo in the sought-after Sheafe House. This well-maintained one-bedroom unit features an open-concept layout, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and air conditioning. The location offers a private, cozy retreat while still being in the heart of the city. Multiple windows bring in great natural light, making the space feel bright and welcoming. Located in Portsmouth’s...Enjoy the best of Portsmouth’s desirable South End with this inviting lower-level condo in the sought-after Sheafe House. This well-maintained one-bedroom unit features an open-concept layout, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and air conditioning. The location offers a private, cozy retreat while still being in the heart of the city. Multiple windows bring in great natural light, making the space feel bright and welcoming. Located in Portsmouth’s South End, this home is within walking distance of the city’s best restaurants, boutique shopping, theaters, parks, and waterfront attractions. Parking options are available nearby, and the building’s front steps provide a classic spot to take in the energy of the neighborhood. A rare opportunity to own a well-situated condo in one of Portsmouth’s most desirable locations—don’t miss it!
  1. Listed by Joe Leddy • Duston Leddy Real Estate • Cell: 603-494-6864

Property Details for 159 State Street, Unit 1A

Parking
None, On Street
Zoning
CD4
LISTING UPDATED: 06/04/2025 10:46 PM

Property Details for 159 State Street, Unit 1A

StatusActive
MLS #5034924
Days on Market101
Taxes$5,078 / year
HOA Fees$385 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1827
CountyRockingham County

Location

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Building Information for 159 State Street, Unit 1A

Building/Complex159 State StFloor1Stories1Residences10Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1827

Payment Calculator

$3,423 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,614

Property Taxes

$423

HOA Dues

$385

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Property Information for 159 State Street, Unit 1A

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Portsmouth
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Latitude: 43.076793652968568
  • Longitude: -70.755607542327880
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 0107
  • Zip Code: 03801
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Condo Fees: Yes
  • Fee: $385.00
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Fee Includes: Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: None
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 46
  • Common Land Acres: 0.0
  • Lot: 301a
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 708.0
  • 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: 708.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 708.0
  • 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: Condo
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Other
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1827
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Other
  • Internet: Unknown
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Brick Exterior
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Baths - Total: 1
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 4
  • Bedrooms - Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Per Building: 10

Property History for 159 State Street, Unit 1A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2025

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #5034924

$499,000
Apr 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5034924

$550,000
Jun 17, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464221330

$375,000
Jun 17, 2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4849065

$375,000
Jun 17, 2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4849065

Mar 2, 2021

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4849065

$399,000
Mar 2, 2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4849065

$389,000
Dec 17, 2015

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #4322038

Oct 21, 2013

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4322038

$249,900
Jun 5, 2006

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #204137

$243,800
Apr 12, 2006

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #204137

May 17, 2005

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #204137

$299,000
May 17, 2005

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #204137

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2025

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #5034924

$499,000
04/04/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5034924

$550,000
06/17/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464221330

$375,000
06/17/2021

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4849065

$375,000
06/17/2021

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4849065

03/02/2021

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4849065

$399,000
03/02/2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4849065

$389,000
12/17/2015

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #4322038

10/21/2013

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4322038

$249,900
06/05/2006

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #204137

$243,800
04/12/2006

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #204137

05/17/2005

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #204137

$299,000
05/17/2005

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #204137

$250,000

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

Public Records for 159 State Street, Unit 1A

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$443,500Total-
Tax Record2024$4,958 ($413 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt708 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt708 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1827Year Renovated2005ZoningCD4CountyROCKINGHAMAPNPRSM M:0107 B:0046 L:301A

Schools near 159 State Street, Unit 1A

This home is within Portsmouth School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 13
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Little Harbour School
PublicK to 5

Portsmouth Middle School
Public6 to 8

Portsmouth High School
Public9 to 13

St Patrick School
PrivatePK 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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159 State Street, Unit 1A is a condo for sale in Portsmouth, NH 03801. This property was listed for sale on April 4, 2025 by Duston Leddy Real Estate, it's currently listed at $499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 101 days and was last sold on June 17, 2021. This listing's school district is Portsmouth School District. Nearby schools include Little Harbour School, Portsmouth Middle School and Portsmouth High School. 159 State Street, Unit 1A is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 708 sqft condo built in 1827.

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