This condominium is situated in the original 1850s building, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. The unit features original charm and updates such as a California closet in the primary suite. First impressions matter, and as soon as you enter the front of the unit, you are met with a meticulously maintained, original 1850s spiral staircase. The 9-foot ceilings create an airy and inviting atmosphere. Tasteful updates throughout the home complement its historic charm, offering a perfect balance of old-world character and contemporary convenience. The living room boasts a fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance on cozy evenings. The primary suite also features a fireplace, creating a luxurious retreat. The condo includes two off-street deeded parking spaces, ensuring convenience and ease of access. Exterior paint, windows, and roof have been refreshed. Less than a mile from downtown Portsmouth, this charming condo offers easy access to the vibrant city center and is a short drive to I-95. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped gardens and your own deck, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling city. This charming condo provides a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying modern comforts and conveniences. Showings begin at Open House Friday May 17th 4:30pm-6pm. Additional Open House Saturday May 18th 11am-1pm.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1853
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,404 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Office Phone: (603) 610-8500
Listing Agent: Mariele Chambers
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 1.04 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: None
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $699,000
Price Per SqFt: $498/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $275
Frequency: Monthly
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8
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New Franklin School
1 Franklin Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
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Little Harbour School
50 Clough Dr Ste 1
Distance between this listing and this school1.70 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Eliot Elementary School
1298 State Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.86 miles
Public District Grades PK-3
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Portsmouth Middle School
155 Parrott Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.16 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Shapleigh School
43 Stevenson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.91 miles
Public District Grades 4-8
7
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Greenland Central School
70 Post Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.27 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
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8
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Portsmouth High School
50 Andrew Jarvis Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.69 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
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Robert W Traip Academy
12 Williams Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.03 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
10
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Oyster River High School
55 Coe Dr
Distance between this listing and this school8.09 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,879. Residents of Portsmouth, NH typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 959 Maplewood Ave Unit A
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 959 Maplewood Ave Unit A property is $699,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 959 Maplewood Ave Unit A is a condo located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03801.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 959 Maplewood Ave Unit A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 959 Maplewood Ave Unit A has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 959 Maplewood Ave Unit A is 1,404 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 959 Maplewood Ave Unit A is 1853.
This home is located at 959 Maplewood Ave Unit A in Portsmouth, NH and zip code 03801 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 1,404 square foot home, which was built in 1853, sits on a 1.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,000.
Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2024 in Portsmouth, NH. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2024 in Portsmouth, NH there were 39.1% more homes for sale than in April 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.