$749,000
$50K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $4,843/month

Total Views 12,119
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,282 Sq Ft
$584 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Marina
  • River Access
  • Portsmouth High School Rated A-
  • Golf Course Community
  • Deck

About This Home

First built as a summer cottage in 1928, 53 Green St. on Blue Bell Cove in Portsmouth has been home to the current owners since 1974. This 6500 SqFt lot, looks out over the water with 61 Ft of waterfront and direct access to the shore. The cottage is two stories with 3 bedrooms and 1 and baths, living room, dining room, eat in kitchen/ great room and is approx. 1282 SqFt. With vintage charm remaining, many of the mechanics have been updated including septic, oil tank and most windows. Time for the new owners to come in and make it their own cottage on the water.

Listing Agent

Cathy Wicks

Hogan Associates Christie's Brokerage Phone: 401-225-8555 License #REB.0017105 Listed on: 07/29/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,530

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Property is zoned R10

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 1,282 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Thermal Windows
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Water Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage

Outdoor Features

  • River Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 169
  • Assessor Parcel Number 53GREENSTPORT

Community Details

Overview

  • Blue Bell Cove Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Restaurant
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,530

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1492
  • Subdivision Name: Blue Bell Cove
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1282.0
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 401-225-8555
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oil Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Tub Shower
  • Living Area: 1282.0
  • Dining Room Type: Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • View: Saltwater, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Beach Front, River Access, Water Access, Walk to Water, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Plaster, Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Connected, Multiple Meters

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6500.0
  • Parcel #: 53GREENSTPORT
  • Zoning: R10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9530.0
  • Tax Lot: 169
  • Tax Map Number: 20
  • Tax Year: 2025

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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 $9,529 $723,000 $528,900 $194,100
2023 $9,240 $723,000 $528,900 $194,100
2022 $6,254 $401,900 $253,300 $148,600
2021 $6,153 $401,900 $253,300 $148,600
2020 $6,057 $401,900 $253,300 $148,600
2019 $4,772 $291,000 $156,200 $134,800
2018 $4,647 $291,000 $156,200 $134,800
2017 $4,487 $291,000 $156,200 $134,800
2016 $4,394 $274,600 $164,400 $110,200
2015 $4,339 $274,600 $164,400 $110,200
2014 $4,339 $274,600 $164,400 $110,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Price Changed $749,000 -6.3% $584 / Sq Ft
07/29/2025 07/29/25 For Sale $799,000 -- $623 / Sq Ft
Source: State-Wide MLS

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $27,100 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $5,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $5,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1391076

State-Wide MLS

APN: PORT-000020-000000-000169