$780,000
SOLD JAN 8, 2025
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,863 Sq Ft
0.52 Acres

Recently Sold

$419 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • New Franklin School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Porch

About This Home

As of January 2025

Nestled in the charming West End of Portsmouth, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With over 1800 sq ft of living area on one floor and additional basement space, this property provides ample room for both relaxation and productivity. The home's exterior boasts established landscaping with a private backyard, complete with a stone patio perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh air. Inside, you will find a well-designed layout that caters to modern living. The large master bedroom suite includes a cedar closet and ensuite bathroom. The basement is partially finished to include office space and a full bathroom, offering a dedicated area for remote work, or pursuing hobbies. One of the property's standout features is its prime location. Situated within walking distance of the vibrant West End, residents can easily access an array of local restaurants, retail outlets, workout options, and coffee shops. For daily conveniences, a grocery store is just a short stroll away. Commuters will appreciate the home's strategic position, providing easy access to major transportation routes. The property also includes a garage, ensuring secure parking and additional storage space. Residents can easily access nearby parks and the rail trail for outdoor adventures. The homeowners installed a new stainless steel oil tank in 2023, updated roof in 2017, and new cedar fence in 2022.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Justin Kelcourse

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty License #064243 Listed on: 10/24/2024

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Leddy

Duston Leddy Real Estate License #060633

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,436

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned GRA

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Available at Street
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Trails

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,436

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Directions: From the Portsmouth traffic circle, take the Route 1 Bypass South exit. At the first light, take a left onto Cottage Street. Take the first right onto Cate Street. House will be on the right, look for sign.
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Assessment Amount: 399000
  • Assessment Year: 2023
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 418.68
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Remarks Public: Nestled in the charming West End of Portsmouth, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With over 1800 sq ft of living area on one floor and additional basement space, this property provides ample room for both relaxation and productivity. The home's exterior boasts established landscaping with a private backyard, complete with a stone patio perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh air. Inside, you will find a well-designed layout that caters to modern living. The large master bedroom suite includes a cedar closet and ensuite bathroom. The basement is partially finished to include office space and a full bathroom, offering a dedicated area for remote work, or pursuing hobbies. One of the property's standout features is its prime location. Situated within walking distance of the vibrant West End, residents can easily access an array of local restaurants, retail outlets, workout options, and coffee shops. For daily conveniences, a grocery store is just a short stroll away. Commuters will appreciate the home's strategic position, providing easy access to major transportation routes. The property also includes a garage, ensuring secure parking and additional storage space. Residents can easily access nearby parks and the rail trail for outdoor adventures. The homeowners installed a new stainless steel oil tank in 2023, updated roof in 2017, and new cedar fence in 2022.
  • List Agent: 16694
  • Display On Internet: Internet - Cable, Internet - Fiber Optic
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Level, Open, Trail/Near Trail, Wooded, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Public Transportatn, Near Hospital
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Off Boiler
  • Equipment: Radon Mitigation, Smoke Detectr-Hard Wired
  • Features Interior: Cedar Closet, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Storage - Indoor, Programmable Thermostat, Laundry - 1st Floor, Smart Thermostat
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Full, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access, Stairs - Basement
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen/Dining, Level 1: Living Room
  • Room 1: Living Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Kitchen/Dining, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Bedroom with Bath, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1863
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 3376
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1863
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 1513

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
  • Features Exterior: Deck, Fence - Full, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Patio, Porch
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Parking: Auto Open, Driveway, Garage, Paved
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Fuel Company: Haffners Oil & Propane
  • Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Utilities: Cable, Gas - At Street
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Map: 173
  • Lot: 4
  • Lot Sq Ft: 22651
  • Lot Acres: 0.52
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Zoning: GRA
  • Deed Book: 5576
  • Deed Page: 1707
  • Deed Recorded Type: Fiduciary

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 6436
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2024
Closed on
Jan 8, 2025
Sold by
Blum William and Anderson Michelle L
Bought by
Delpin Maria M and Einspanjer Daniel R
Seller's Agent
Justin Kelcourse
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joe Leddy
Duston Leddy Real Estate
List Price
$800,000
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.5%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$819,435

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$39,435
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.88%
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Outstanding Balance
$581,971
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$237,464

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2013
Closed on
Nov 20, 2014
Sold by
Fabrizio Marie Est
Bought by
Blum William and Anderson Michelle L
Seller's Agent
Michele McCarthy
BHHS Verani Seacoast
Buyer's Agent
John McMaster
The McMaster Agency LLC
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-25.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2009
Sold by
Deutsche Bk Natl T Co
Bought by
Fabrizio Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2009
Sold by
Gustin Debra A and Deutsche Bk Natl T Co
Bought by
Deutsche Bk Natl T Co

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2002
Sold by
Coast Pontiac Cadillac
Bought by
Gustin Debra A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $780,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $780,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $780,000 None Available
Executors Deed $280,000 --
Deed $250,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $214,600 --
Warranty Deed $230,000 --
Executors Deed $280,000 --
Deed $250,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $214,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $585,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $585,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $240,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $100,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/08/2025 01/08/25 Sold $780,000 -2.5% $419 / Sq Ft
11/12/2024 11/12/24 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2024 10/24/24 For Sale $800,000 +185.7% $429 / Sq Ft
11/20/2014 11/20/14 Sold $280,000 -25.3% $150 / Sq Ft
10/09/2014 10/09/14 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2013 09/04/13 For Sale $375,000 -- $201 / 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 $7,283 $651,400 $320,200 $331,200
2023 $6,436 $399,000 $202,900 $196,100
2022 $6,065 $399,000 $202,900 $196,100
2021 $5,997 $399,000 $202,900 $196,100
2020 $5,865 $399,000 $202,900 $196,100
2019 $5,929 $399,000 $202,900 $196,100
2018 $5,900 $372,500 $191,800 $180,700
2017 $5,503 $357,800 $177,100 $180,700
2016 $5,288 $310,300 $156,800 $153,500
2015 $5,210 $310,300 $156,800 $153,500
2014 $5,940 $328,200 $161,500 $166,700
2013 $5,878 $328,200 $161,500 $166,700
2012 $5,763 $328,400 $161,500 $166,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5019875

PrimeMLS

APN: PRSM-000173-000004