$151,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2024
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$127 Per Sq Ft

45% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • Porch
  • Utility Room
  • No HOA
  • Central Air
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of July 2025

Charming Brick Rancher on a corner lot in the heart of Portsmouth with exponential potential. Features include a Formal Living Room, classic Kitchen with Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms (Primary Bedroom has a half-bath) and a Full Bathroom located off the main hallway. Highlights: traditional one-level floor plan, spacious utility room, and a large driveway for off-street parking. Excellent central location adjacent to schools, shopping and highways for easy commute. Square footage is per the recent appraisal.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Bauer

Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. Listed on: 09/12/2024

Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Nelson Vedia

World Class Realty

World Class Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,617

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105 x 75.5
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned UR

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,188 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Utility Room
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Brighton Elementary School
  • Cradock Middle School
  • Manor High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Brighton Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,617

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • HOA YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type - Cross Property: Detached Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • GarageYN: No
  • AICUZ - Crash: None
  • AICUZ - Noise: -65
  • Master Model: No
  • Miscellaneous: Fixer Upper
  • LP/ Sq Ft: 87.54
  • Estimated Year Built: 1981
  • Address Street Name Website: Effingham
  • Address Street Num Website: 2500
  • Address Website: 2500 Effingham ST
  • Fence: No
  • Market Time: 8
  • Contingency Exists: Non Contingent
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1981

Interior Features

  • Equipment: None
  • Flooring Type: Other
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.10
  • First Floor Bedroom/Full Bathrooms: Yes
  • Other Rooms: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Porch, Utility Room
  • Appliances: None
  • Stories Number: 1.0000
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1188

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Corner
  • Exterior Siding: Brick
  • Fence Description: None
  • Foundation Type: Crawl
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Waterfront

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Driveway Spc

Utilities

  • Sewer Type: City/County
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Water Type: City/County
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Nat Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Brighton Elementary
  • Middle School: Cradock Middle
  • High School: Manor High

Lot Info

  • Lot Depth: 105
  • Lot Front: 75.5
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 105 X 75.5
  • Zoning: UR
  • Estimated Acres: 0.1800

Building Info

  • New Construction YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Approx: 2617

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Brighton Elementary
  • School High School: Manor High
  • Middle School: Cradock Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2024
Closed on
Sep 26, 2024
Sold by
Cascade Funding Mortgage Trust
Bought by
Viva 16 Llc
Seller's Agent
Lori Bauer
Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nelson Vedia
World Class Realty
List Price
$104,000
Sold Price
$151,000
Premium/Discount to List
$47,000
45.19%
Views
91

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
69.21%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2024
Closed on
Sep 19, 2024
Sold by
Professional Foreclosure Corporation Of
Bought by
Cascade Funding Mortgage Trust
Seller's Agent
Lori Bauer
Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nelson Vedia
World Class Realty
List Price
$104,000
Sold Price
$151,000
Premium/Discount to List
$47,000
45.19%
Views
91
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $151,000 None Listed On Document
Trustee Deed $186,859 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $210,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Sold $265,000 +2.0% $177 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $259,900 +72.1% $173 / Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Sold $151,000 +45.2% $127 / Sq Ft
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2024 09/12/24 For Sale $104,000 -- $88 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

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 $2,666 $216,760 $64,500 $152,260
2023 $171 $201,310 $64,500 $136,810
2022 $2,076 $159,670 $53,750 $105,920
2021 $1,883 $144,820 $38,900 $105,920
2020 $1,801 $138,560 $37,050 $101,510
2019 $1,773 $136,350 $37,050 $99,300
2018 $1,773 $136,350 $37,050 $99,300
2017 $1,701 $130,830 $37,050 $93,780
2016 $1,701 $130,830 $37,050 $93,780
2015 $1,701 $130,830 $37,050 $93,780
2014 $1,662 $130,830 $37,050 $93,780
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

MLS Number: 10551089

Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

APN: 0059-1220