36 State St Portsmouth, NH 03801
Downtown Portsmouth NeighborhoodEstimated payment $14,849/month
Highlights
- Water Views
- Water Access
- Deck
- Little Harbour School Rated A
- Access to a Dock
- 2-minute walk to Prescott Park
About This Home
Well located and distinguished 1814 brick townhome sits in the heart of historic downtown Portsmouth and features views of the Piscataqua River, Prescott Park and Strawberry Banke Museum.The ground floor, which is currently commercial, can be easily converted into residential space with ten foot ceilings and two rooms which leads out to a private pocket garden/courtyard with shared one-car parking.The second floor is currently half commercial and half residential and it features a private office or future bedroom, two 1/2 bathrooms separated by the current family room of the private residence above the first floor which also features a tiled solarium/sunroom area with park and river views. The third floor features a formal dining/living area, full bath, laundry and a large island kitchen with exposed brick, exposed beams, Rumford-styled wood-burning FP and access to a private deck for grilling and lounging with river and park views. The fourth and top floor features two BR's with built-ins and a tiled 3/4 bath. Full basement with storage and second washer/dryer hook-up. Keep it both commercial and residential, or convert to 100% residential if you're looking for a well located residence within sight of the water, park and downtown. It could be a generous total of 2,982sf dedicated to a four story residential townhome residence - unheard of in downtown Portsmouth. You won't find a better located property in the heart of this vibrant city and offered below city assessment.
Listing Agent
Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach Brokerage Phone: 603-583-1000 License #039293 Listed on: 04/03/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,011
Year Built
- Built in 1850
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned CD4
Home Design
- Post and Beam
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 4 Levels
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Open Floorplan
- Den
- Screened Porch
- Water Views
- Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Softwood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Garage
- Leased Parking
- Shared Driveway
- Off-Site Parking
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Seasonal Water Access
- Water Access Across The Street
- Access to a Dock
- Deck
Schools
- Little Harbor Elementary School
- Portsmouth Middle School
- Portsmouth High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Common Heating System
- Underground Utilities
- Gas Available
- The river is a source of water for the property
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 9
- Assessor Parcel Number 105
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $28,011 | $2,505,500 | $1,844,600 | $660,900 |
| 2023 | $14,206 | $880,700 | $370,800 | $509,900 |
| 2022 | $13,387 | $880,700 | $370,800 | $509,900 |
| 2021 | $13,237 | $880,700 | $370,800 | $509,900 |
| 2020 | $12,946 | $880,700 | $370,800 | $509,900 |
| 2019 | $13,087 | $880,700 | $370,800 | $509,900 |
| 2018 | $12,327 | $778,200 | $299,100 | $479,100 |
| 2017 | $11,835 | $769,500 | $299,100 | $470,400 |
| 2016 | $12,311 | $722,500 | $273,100 | $449,400 |
| 2015 | $12,131 | $722,500 | $273,100 | $449,400 |
| 2014 | $11,032 | $609,500 | $260,100 | $349,400 |
| 2013 | $10,970 | $612,500 | $260,100 | $352,400 |
| 2012 | $10,749 | $612,500 | $260,100 | $352,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | Price Changed | $2,349,000 | -5.6% | $788 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $2,489,000 | 0.0% | $835 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2024 06/25/24 | Rented | $4,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/17/2024 05/17/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2024 04/25/24 | For Rent | $4,800 | +71.4% | -- |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | Rented | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/20/2018 03/20/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2018 02/18/18 | For Rent | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/29/2017 09/29/17 | Rented | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/04/2017 08/04/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/22/2017 07/22/17 | Price Changed | $2,800 | -17.6% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2017 06/13/17 | Price Changed | $3,400 | -5.6% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2017 06/10/17 | Price Changed | $3,600 | -1.4% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2017 05/19/17 | For Rent | $3,650 | +4.3% | -- |
| 07/01/2016 07/01/16 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/26/2016 04/26/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2016 04/06/16 | For Rent | $3,500 | -4.1% | -- |
| 05/16/2014 05/16/14 | Rented | $3,650 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/25/2014 04/25/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/08/2014 03/08/14 | For Rent | $3,650 | +73.8% | -- |
| 06/15/2012 06/15/12 | Rented | $2,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/09/2012 03/09/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/03/2012 02/03/12 | For Rent | $2,100 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $250,000 | Commercial | |
| Closed | $122,000 | Commercial |
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5034798
APN: PRSM-000105-000009
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