NOT LISTED FOR SALE

500 Market St Unit 8L Portsmouth, NH 03801

Estimated Value: $768,000 - $1,036,288

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
$712/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2023

Last sale price $800,475 $616 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,348/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Water Access
  • Wood Flooring
  • Little Harbour School Rated A
  • Deck
  • End Unit

About This Home

As of October 2023

WATERFRONT-Spectacular, one of a kind END-UNIT townhouse at sought after Noble’s Island. Enjoy stunning panoramic water views and breathtaking sunsets across scenic North Mill Pond. Start your day with a cup of coffee on the private balcony watching wildlife pass by, including Blue Heron, Cormorants, ducks & occasionally seals. Easy walk to thriving downtown Portsmouth, Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke & Pierce Island. Stroll to dozens of award-winning restaurants, catch a show at Jimmy’s Jazz Club, The Music Hall or Seacoast Rep. This well-maintained condo offers 1300 SF on 2 levels, spacious rooms brimming w/natural light. On the main level you will find an open concept living room & dining area w/wood fireplace, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, fantastic pantry storage & stainless appliances including a wine cooler. Rounding out the main level is a convenient powder room & foyer. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a full bath & laundry. The primary suite offers INCREDIBLE water views and cityscape views of historic downtown Portsmouth. Upgrades include crown molding, hardwood flooring, hand blown glass pendant lighting & solar blinds. Storage has been maximized w/several custom storage solutions including a built-in hidden liquor cabinet. The CENTRAL A/C, HVAC & water heater were new in 2015. Plenty of onsite parking. Virtual tour & floor plans available. No pets allowed. Showings Begin at OPEN HOUSES Friday 8/18 – 3:00 to 6:00, Sat 8/19 – 1100 to 2:00.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Levine

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty License #057943 Listed on: 08/16/2023

KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Florence Ruffner

Ruffner Real Estate, LLC License #005672

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,797

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $469 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Shared Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Shared Private Water Access
  • Shared Waterfront
  • Balcony
  • Deck

Schools

  • Little Harbor Elementary School
  • Portsmouth Middle School
  • Portsmouth High School

Utilities

  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 008L / 0002

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include landscaping, plowing, trash, condo fee
  • Master Insurance
  • Nobles Island Condos

Recreation

  • Snow Removal

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,797

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$469 per month

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: End Unit, Townhouse
  • Directions: From Route I-95 take Exit #7, Market Street (towards Downtown Portsmouth) 500 Market Street is at the stop light opposite the State of NH port entrance. Turn right into Nobles Island, Unit 8L is located on the back left. (End unit)
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Units per Building: 8
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 615.75
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Remarks Public: WATERFRONT-Spectacular, one of a kind END-UNIT townhouse at sought after Noble’s Island. Enjoy stunning panoramic water views and breathtaking sunsets across scenic North Mill Pond. Start your day with a cup of coffee on the private balcony watching wildlife pass by, including Blue Heron, Cormorants, ducks & occasionally seals. Easy walk to thriving downtown Portsmouth, Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke & Pierce Island. Stroll to dozens of award-winning restaurants, catch a show at Jimmy’s Jazz Club, The Music Hall or Seacoast Rep. This well-maintained condo offers 1300 SF on 2 levels, spacious rooms brimming w/natural light. On the main level you will find an open concept living room & dining area w/wood fireplace, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, fantastic pantry storage & stainless appliances including a wine cooler. Rounding out the main level is a convenient powder room & foyer. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a full bath & laundry. The primary suite offers INCREDIBLE water views and cityscape views of historic downtown Portsmouth. Upgrades include crown molding, hardwood flooring, hand blown glass pendant lighting & solar blinds. Storage has been maximized w/several custom storage solutions including a built-in hidden liquor cabinet. The CENTRAL A/C, HVAC & water heater were new in 2015. Plenty of onsite parking. Virtual tour & floor plans available. No pets allowed. Showings Begin at OPEN HOUSES Friday 8/18 – 3:00 to 6:00, Sat 8/19 – 1100 to 2:00.
  • List Agent: 15752
  • Unique Disclaimer: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to other real estate licensees who are participant members of PrimeMLS.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Features Interior: Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bath - 1/2, Level 2: Kitchen, Level 2: Living/Dining
  • Level 3: Level 3: Bedroom, Level 3: Bath - Full, Level 3: Primary Bedroom
  • Room 1: Kitchen, On Level: 2
  • Room 2: Living/Dining, On Level: 2
  • Room 3: Bath - 1/2, On Level: 2
  • Room 4: Primary Bedroom, On Level: 3
  • Room 5: 3
  • Room 6: Bath - Full, On Level: 3
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1300
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 1300
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1300

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Common/Shared, Paved
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Roads: Association, Paved, Private
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
  • Features Exterior: Balcony, Deck
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Water Restrictions: Unknown
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining, Shared-Private
  • Water Body Name 2: North Mill Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Rights: Shared
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On-Site

Utilities

  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric, Tank
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Utilities: Internet - Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Fee: 469.4
  • Fee Includes: Landscaping, Plowing, Trash, Condo Association Fee
  • Condo Fees: Yes
  • Condo Name: Nobles Island
  • Association Amenities: Master Insurance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Trash Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Little Harbor School
  • Middle School: Portsmouth Middle School
  • High School: Portsmouth High School
  • Elementary School: Little Harbor School
  • High School: Portsmouth High School

Lot Info

  • Map: 0120
  • Lot: 008L
  • Lot Description: Water View, Waterfront
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: CD4
  • Deed Book: 4943
  • Deed Page: 1995
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty
  • Unit/Lot Number: 8L

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 6797
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School Middle Jr: Portsmouth Middle School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2023
Closed on
Oct 16, 2023
Sold by
Snowbound T T and Snowbound Luisi
Bought by
Donna M Buxton Ret and Buxton
Seller's Agent
Jeff Levine
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Buyer's Agent
Florence Ruffner
Ruffner Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$739,900
Sold Price
$800,475
Premium/Discount to List
$60,575
8.19%
Views
87
Current Estimated Value
$925,572

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$125,097
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2008
Sold by
Mooney John N
Bought by
Snowbound T T and Snowbound Luisi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Donna M Buxton Ret $800,533 None Available
Snowbound T T $315,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Snowbound T $125,000
Previous Owner Snowbound T T $198,000
Previous Owner Snowbound T T $240,000
Previous Owner Gerry Amanda $245,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/16/2023 10/16/23 Sold $800,475 +8.2% $616 / Sq Ft
08/22/2023 08/22/23 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2023 08/16/23 For Sale $739,900 -- $569 / 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 $9,026 $807,300 $0 $807,300
2023 $7,213 $447,200 $0 $447,200
2022 $6,797 $447,200 $0 $447,200
2021 $6,721 $447,200 $0 $447,200
2020 $6,574 $447,200 $0 $447,200
2019 $6,645 $447,200 $0 $447,200
2018 $6,632 $418,700 $0 $418,700
2017 $6,440 $418,700 $0 $418,700
2016 $6,511 $382,100 $0 $382,100
2015 $6,415 $382,100 $0 $382,100
2014 $5,435 $300,300 $0 $300,300
2013 $5,378 $300,300 $0 $300,300
2012 $5,270 $300,300 $0 $300,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeff Levine

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jeff Levine

    KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

    (603) 969-4490

    155 Total Sales

    Jeff Levine
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  • Florence Ruffner

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Florence Ruffner

    Ruffner Real Estate, LLC

    (603) 772-6675

    202 Total Sales

    Florence Ruffner
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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4965833

PrimeMLS

APN: PRSM-000120-000002-000008L

New Hampshire Rockingham County Portsmouth 03801

500 Market St Unit 8L, Portsmouth, NH

This home is located at 500 Market St Unit 8L, Portsmouth, NH 03801 since 16 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $925,572, approximately $711 per square foot. This property was built in 1982. 500 Market St Unit 8L is a home located in Rockingham County with nearby schools including Little Harbour School, Portsmouth Middle School, and Portsmouth High School.

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