Seller's Agent in 2020
Hillary Gaynor
H&K REALTY
(603) 285-3491
1 in this area
41 Total Sales
245 Thornton St Portsmouth, NH 03801
West End NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $835,000 - $972,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,922
Sq Ft
$458/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Barn
- Deck
- New Englander Architecture
- New Franklin School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Pine Street Playground
About This Home
As of December 2020Welcome to this charming 1865’s home! This unique property located in the West End of Portsmouth is just waiting for you to move right in. Where else will you find a home with this location, great backyard space and a 1,000 square foot barn? The barn gets even better with it being heated and having even more space with its loft area. The possibilities and uses with this barn are endless whether you need a workshop, area to store cars, rec area, this barn is truly special. When not spending time in the barn you will find a quintessential backyard that is lush and tranquil with garden areas and fruit trees. As you enter the house you will find a cozy interior waiting for you. The open dining room/ kitchen area is perfect for entertaining, while keeping the sunken family room in full view. The family room is ideally situated for relaxing in front of the gas fireplace while looking out at the garden area in your backyard. The first floor has a large bathroom with laundry area. If needing to add another full bathroom, this is the perfect place to add one. As you head upstairs, you will find a generously sized master bedroom with double closets. A second bedroom rounds off this floor as well as an updated bathroom. The finished attic is a nice surprise with an open full sized bedroom and sitting area combination. Perfect for a bedroom, playroom, office, whatever you need! Could even make it into two bedrooms. This home is a perfect little oasis. You won’t want to ever leave, unless walking to town. Come and take a look, it won't last long!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,172
Year Built
- Built in 1865
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned GRA
Parking
- Paved Parking
Home Design
- New Englander Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Dirt Floor
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- New Franklin Elementary School
- Portsmouth Middle School
- Portsmouth High School
Farming
- Barn
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: coat rack on wall by front door
- Tax Block 0001
Matterport 3D Tours
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 9, 2020
Closed on
Dec 22, 2020
Sold by
Meadows Glenn A and Meadows Linda K
Bought by
Mcmahon Jeffrey P and Hagerty-Mcmahon Lisa
Seller's Agent
Hillary Gaynor
H&K REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Evan Douglass
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Portsmouth
List Price
$610,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.1%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$294,413
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Outstanding Balance
$209,593
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$669,820
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcmahon Jeffrey P | $585,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mcmahon Jeffrey P | $235,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2020 12/23/20 | Sold | $585,000 | -4.1% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2020 11/19/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/09/2020 11/09/20 | For Sale | $610,000 | -- | $317 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,871 | $793,500 | $387,600 | $405,900 |
| 2023 | $8,492 | $526,500 | $266,300 | $260,200 |
| 2022 | $7,978 | $524,900 | $266,300 | $258,600 |
| 2021 | $7,889 | $524,900 | $266,300 | $258,600 |
| 2020 | $7,235 | $492,200 | $266,300 | $225,900 |
| 2019 | $7,314 | $492,200 | $266,300 | $225,900 |
| 2018 | $7,030 | $443,800 | $242,000 | $201,800 |
| 2017 | $6,826 | $443,800 | $242,000 | $201,800 |
| 2016 | $6,361 | $373,300 | $193,900 | $179,400 |
| 2015 | $6,268 | $373,300 | $193,900 | $179,400 |
| 2014 | $5,669 | $313,200 | $156,400 | $156,800 |
| 2013 | $5,609 | $313,200 | $156,400 | $156,800 |
| 2012 | $5,511 | $314,000 | $156,400 | $157,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Hillary Gaynor
-
Evan Douglass
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Evan Douglass
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Portsmouth
(603) 205-4463
16 in this area
182 Total Sales
Map
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 4837886
APN: PRSM-000162-000001
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