Seller's Agent in 2024
Jennifer Madden
RE/MAX
(603) 247-2900
51 in this area
137 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $880,000 - $973,449
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,120
Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Corner Lot
- Rye Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Cedar Closet
About This Home
As of December 2024Rare Opportunity to own this lovingly cared for Colonial filled with charm & character. Gather in the kitchen which combines old & new. Stainless appliances, wide wood floors and a beehive oven to keep the food warm. Cozy up next to the fireplace in the sitting room, entertain in the dining room with fireplace, cedar closet & storage closet, enjoy the charm of the living rm and family rooms with built-ins and wide pine floors. A mudroom and laundry room round out the 1st floor. Upstairs, the primary suite will surprise you with a large bathroom, a fireplace and walk in closet. There are two additional large bedrooms with ample closet space. The 4th bedroom can be accessed via separate staircase and makes a private office space or guest retreat, with potential and plumbing for a kitchenette. The walk-up attic is convenient for storage. The back yard is a peaceful, private, oasis you won't want to leave. Expansive yard has a raised vegetable bed, an herb garden and flower garden. You can relax and entertain on the beautiful brick patio. The outdoor shower is useful for washing the pets or kids after a day at the beach. Great location near beaches and downtown Portsmouth. Many updates including a complete restoration of the main center chimney and new gutters w/leaf guard (2023), new furnace and HW heater and updated wiring (2020). 1/2 mi to the New Seacoast rail Trail!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,232
Year Built
- Built in 1824
Lot Details
- 0.73 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,120 Sq Ft Home
- 2.5-Story Property
- Woodwork
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Dirt Floor
Parking
- 35 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- On-Site Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Rye Elementary School
- Rye Junior High School
- Portsmouth High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Septic Tank
- Private Sewer
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: patio chandelier
- Tax Lot 076
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2024
Closed on
Dec 3, 2024
Sold by
Swist Thomas M and Swist Shawna H
Bought by
Janice R Ware Ret and Ware
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Madden
Madden Group
Buyer's Agent
Todd Hudson
Red Post Realty
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$139,000
-13.91%
Views
286
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$74,612
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.68%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$396,636
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$537,976
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 1999
Sold by
Green James D
Bought by
Swist Thomas M and Swist Shawna H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janice R Ware Ret | $860,000 | None Available | |
| Janice R Ware Ret | $860,000 | None Available | |
| Swist Thomas M | $260,000 | -- | |
| Swist Thomas M | $260,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Janice R Ware Ret | $400,000 | |
| Closed | Janice R Ware Ret | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swist Thomas M | $120,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swist Thomas M | $180,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 12/03/24 | Sold | $860,000 | -1.7% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2024 11/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | Price Changed | $875,000 | -2.8% | $280 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2024 08/07/24 | Price Changed | $899,900 | -5.3% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2024 07/10/24 | Price Changed | $949,900 | -4.9% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2024 06/14/24 | For Sale | $999,000 | -- | $320 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,677 | $655,600 | $356,200 | $299,400 |
| 2023 | $5,232 | $651,600 | $356,200 | $295,400 |
| 2022 | $4,548 | $651,600 | $356,200 | $295,400 |
| 2021 | $5,148 | $503,700 | $219,000 | $284,700 |
| 2020 | $2 | $503,700 | $219,000 | $284,700 |
| 2019 | $3,605 | $503,700 | $219,000 | $284,700 |
| 2018 | $5,060 | $500,500 | $219,000 | $281,500 |
| 2017 | $5,060 | $500,500 | $219,000 | $281,500 |
| 2016 | $5,131 | $480,400 | $199,200 | $281,200 |
| 2013 | $5,262 | $479,700 | $199,200 | $280,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Madden
-
Todd Hudson
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Todd Hudson
Red Post Realty
(603) 691-3945
1 in this area
63 Total Sales
Map
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5000544
APN: RYEE-000010-000000-000076
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