NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1240 Islington St Portsmouth, NH 03801

West End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,228,262 - $1,547,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
$568/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 18, 2020

Last sale price $800,000 $333 Per Sq Ft

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,450/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Open Floorplan
  • Woodwork
  • New Franklin School Rated A
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of December 2020

Built in 1898, this distinguished residence has been fully and tastefully renovated for modern living, while preserving its character and charming features. Spacious and open concept style home with 3 Bedrooms, and 2.5 Baths. Hardwood flooring throughout first and second floors have been refinished to their original splendor. Dining Area opens to the well-appointed Kitchen including custom, butcher block island. Kitchen opens to the Living Room featuring a stunning fireplace with stone surround & antique mantel. Stately original staircase winds its way to second floor where you will find three bedrooms including master ensuite. Third floor attic has been beautifully finished providing an additional Bonus Room plus a separate office space! Super convenient West End location close to downtown and easy highway access. Contingent upon and subject to Seller obtaining final certificate of occupancy. Option to purchase house and approved .12 acre buildable lot as a package deal, also for sale MLS# 4837304. Agent is related to Seller.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wanda Syphers

Great Island Realty LLC License #000544 Listed on: 11/02/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Crystal Ducharme

Compass New England, LLC License #060011

Compass New England, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,570

Year Built

  • Built in 1898

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • New Franklin Elementary School
  • Portsmouth Middle School
  • Portsmouth High School

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 16 / 69

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,570

Year Built

Built in 1898

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Directions: West End Islington, over by-pass, past Rutland, house on the left.
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Assessment Amount: 442100
  • Assessment Year: 2019
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 3
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 333.33
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Gas
  • Features Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Woodwork, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - Basement
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Kitchen/Dining, Level 1: Kitchen/Living, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Mudroom
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Master Bedroom
  • Level 3: Level 3: Bonus Room, Level 3: Office/Study
  • Room 1: Office/Study, 9.7' x 14', On Level: 3
  • Room 2: Bonus Room, 14.1' x 16.6', On Level: 3
  • Room 3: Dining Room, 10.2' x 11.11' open to kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Kitchen, 13.9' x 10.2' open to living, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1, 10.2' x 24.7'
  • Room 6: Kitchen/Living, 13.9' x 25.5', On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Living Room, 12.2' x 24.9' Entryway+Living, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Master Bedroom, 12' x 12.6', On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Bedroom, 11.2 x 11.11', On Level: 2
  • Room 10: 1, 11.7' x 9'
  • Room 11: Mudroom, On Level: 1
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 2400
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 3206
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 2400
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 806

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
  • Features Exterior: Outbuilding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 1
  • Parking: Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Paved
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 100 Amp, 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating: Mini Split
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Utilities: Cable - Available, Gas - On-Site, High Speed Intrnt -Avail, Telephone Available

Schools

  • Elementary School: New Franklin School
  • High School: Portsmouth High School

Lot Info

  • Map: 001
  • Lot: 16
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227
  • Lot Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Deed Book: *6069
  • Deed Page: *833
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Year Notes: *TBD
  • Tax Gross Amount: 6570
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District: Portsmouth
  • School Middle Jr: Portsmouth Middle School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2023
Sold by
Kobzik Jay A and Kobzik Meredith M
Bought by
Kobzik Ft and Kobzik
Current Estimated Value
$1,414,629

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2016
Sold by
Walker Robert G
Bought by
Robert G Walker Ret and Walker
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kobzik Ft -- None Available
Robert G Walker Ret -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/18/2020 12/18/20 Sold $800,000 +3.2% $333 / Sq Ft
11/11/2020 11/11/20 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2020 11/02/20 For Sale $774,900 +79.4% $323 / Sq Ft
12/22/2019 12/22/19 Sold $432,000 -2.3% $268 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/05/2019 12/05/19 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2019 11/12/19 For Sale $442,100 -- $274 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,112 $1,083,400 $287,800 $795,600
2023 $10,191 $631,800 $179,100 $452,700
2022 $9,603 $631,800 $179,100 $452,700
2021 $9,496 $631,800 $179,100 $452,700
2020 $6,174 $420,000 $179,100 $240,900
2019 $6,570 $442,100 $204,700 $237,400
2018 $5,538 $390,100 $179,400 $210,700
2017 $5,426 $383,400 $172,700 $210,700
2016 $5,955 $349,500 $161,500 $188,000
2015 $5,868 $349,500 $161,500 $188,000
2014 $5,620 $310,500 $148,700 $161,800
2013 $5,561 $310,500 $148,700 $161,800
2012 $5,449 $310,500 $148,700 $161,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Wanda Syphers

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Wanda Syphers

    Great Island Realty LLC

    (603) 817-1060

    6 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Wanda Syphers
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  • Crystal Ducharme

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Crystal Ducharme

    Compass New England, LLC

    (603) 944-5964

    10 in this area

    123 Total Sales

    Crystal Ducharme
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  • Paul McInnis

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Paul McInnis

    Paul McInnis LLC

    (603) 770-6677

    2 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Paul McInnis
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  • Justin Conway

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Justin Conway

    Paul McInnis LLC

    (603) 964-1301

    2 in this area

    98 Total Sales

    Justin Conway
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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4837219

PrimeMLS

APN: PRSM-000233-000007

New Hampshire Rockingham County Portsmouth 03801 West End

1240 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH

Not Listed for Sale

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