$1,420,000
SOLD DEC 6, 2024

665 Long John Rd Rye, NH 03870

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,374 Sq Ft
1.51 Acres

Recently Sold

$421 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.51 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Rye Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Marble Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

Haven't you wondered what the "House on the Hill" looks like inside? Now is your chance to see! A unique 3 story contemporary home in a wooded setting with lots of light, large rooms, unending back deck and a detached building with heat & electricity when privacy of an office is needed. The plan for "The House on the Hill" gives you 4 beds, 2 and one half baths with 3374 square feet of living space. The main level offers a half bath, laundry, office & open kitchen along with family room containing a stone fireplace and large dining area that are surrounded by oversized windows/sliders providing a light and airy interior. The kitchen, dining area & family room are open to one another, and extend outdoors onto a spacious deck. An island in the kitchen has casual seating for four. Three bedrooms share a bathroom on the second level while the the spiral staircase takes you to the huge primary bedroom with en suite bath & private deck. Spiral stairs continuing right outside the bedroom leads you to the small stargazing room or loft. Two car garage under and home sits back off the road. Views of lush trees and garden plantings surround this contemporary-style residence in a verdant oasis that invites casual indoor/outdoor living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rosalie Andrews

Engel & Volkers Portsmouth Brokerage Phone: 603-566-9904 License #053538 Listed on: 09/24/2024

Engel & Volkers Portsmouth

Last Buyer's Agent

Patty Weathersby

Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty

Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,914

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 1.51 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 3,374 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Rye Elementary School
  • Rye Junior High School
  • Portsmouth High School

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Private Sewer
  • Sewer Holding Tank
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 138
  • 9% Total Tax Rate

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,914

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Directions: From Sagamore in Rye, cross Wallis Rd and that is Long John. Home is on the right as you start up the hill
  • Assessment Year: 2023
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 3
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 420.87
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Remarks Public: Haven't you wondered what the "House on the Hill" looks like inside? Now is your chance to see! A unique 3 story contemporary home in a wooded setting with lots of light, large rooms, unending back deck and a detached building with heat & electricity when privacy of an office is needed. The plan for "The House on the Hill" gives you 4 beds, 2 and one half baths with 3374 square feet of living space. The main level offers a half bath, laundry, office & open kitchen along with family room containing a stone fireplace and large dining area that are surrounded by oversized windows/sliders providing a light and airy interior. The kitchen, dining area & family room are open to one another, and extend outdoors onto a spacious deck. An island in the kitchen has casual seating for four. Three bedrooms share a bathroom on the second level while the the spiral staircase takes you to the huge primary bedroom with en suite bath & private deck. Spiral stairs continuing right outside the bedroom leads you to the small stargazing room or loft. Two car garage under and home sits back off the road. Views of lush trees and garden plantings surround this contemporary-style residence in a verdant oasis that invites casual indoor/outdoor living.
  • List Agent: 16450
  • Display On Internet: Internet - Cable
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • ResoLotFeatures: Country Setting, Sloping, Wooded, Near Paths, Near School(s)
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Oil
  • Features Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Skylight, Wood Stove Insert, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 3374
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 3374
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 3374

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
  • Features Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Shed
  • Construction Type: Clapboard Exterior

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Parking: Auto Open, Direct Entry, Driveway, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Attached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 200 Amp
  • Sewer: Holding Tank, Private
  • Heating: Oil, Wood, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Utilities: Cable, Gas - Lp/Bottle
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: Rye
  • Elementary School: Rye Elementary School
  • Middle School: Rye Junior High School
  • High School: Portsmouth High School
  • Elementary School: Rye Elementary School
  • High School: Portsmouth High School

Lot Info

  • Map: 016
  • Lot: 138
  • Lot Sq Ft: 65776
  • Lot Acres: 1.51
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Deed Book: 6390
  • Deed Page: 1471
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Rate: 8.57
  • Tax Gross Amount: 7914
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District: Rye
  • School Middle Jr: Rye Junior High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Pontrello John
Bought by
House Mile Rt and Peyser
Seller's Agent
Patty Weathersby
Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
Buyer's Agent
A non PrimeMLS member
A Non PrimeMLS Agency
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$275,000
-17.46%
Views
55

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
124.88%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2024
Closed on
Dec 6, 2024
Sold by
Hoeflich Ft and Hoeflich
Bought by
Pontrello John
Seller's Agent
Rosalie Andrews
Engel & Volkers Portsmouth
Buyer's Agent
Patty Weathersby
Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-8.39%
Views
12

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-16.49%
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1993
Bought by
Hoeflich Martin E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Warranty Deed $1,300,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,420,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,420,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,420,000 None Available
Deed $180,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $720,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $355,199 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $301,887 Unknown
Previous Owner $301,887 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Sold $1,300,000 -8.8% $385 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Price Changed $1,425,000 -4.7% $422 / Sq Ft
04/26/2025 04/26/25 Price Changed $1,495,000 -5.1% $443 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $1,575,000 0.0% $467 / Sq Ft
04/12/2025 04/12/25 Off Market $1,575,000 -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 For Sale $1,575,000 +10.9% $467 / Sq Ft
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Sold $1,420,000 -8.4% $421 / Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2024 09/24/24 For Sale $1,550,000 -- $459 / 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 $7,955 $918,600 $469,200 $449,400
2023 $7,376 $918,600 $469,200 $449,400
2022 $6,412 $918,600 $469,200 $449,400
2021 $6,656 $651,300 $322,800 $328,500
2020 $6,656 $651,300 $322,800 $328,500
2019 $6,626 $648,300 $322,800 $325,500
2018 $6,554 $648,300 $322,800 $325,500
2017 $6,554 $648,300 $322,800 $325,500
2016 $6,230 $583,300 $237,700 $345,600
2013 $6,363 $580,000 $237,700 $342,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5015785

PrimeMLS

APN: RYEE-000016-000000-000138