About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 7-bathroom single family at 24 Straws Point in Rye, NH is listed for $21,500,000 ($2,894 per sqft). Built in 1902, the home offers 7,428 sqft of living space on a 1.19 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1902
  • 1.19 acre lot
  • 4 stories
  • Waterfront

Property Details

4 stories
6 full, 1 half
1902

Amenities

WaterfrontA/C
Listing Description

Perched dramatically along the pristine Rye coastline, the oceanfront estate at 24 Straws Pointstands as a masterpiece of luxury on New Hampshire's highly coveted and tightly held 18 miles of direct waterfront. Enjoying a rare geographic orientation, this legacy property commands breathtaking, sweeping panoramic views looking south all the way to the Massachusetts North Shore coastline.

Adding to its unmatched exclusivity, the residence is one of only nine historic homes that directly abuts a magnificent, protected oceanfront common right to its front, ensuring an estate-like setting and a lifetime of unobstructed coastal beauty. Spanning over 7,000 SF of architectural craftsmanship, this residence presents an elegant 3-story silhouette from the front while cascading into 4 complete levels of oceanfront living from the back.

The main entry level features a grand entry, sophisticated sitting room, private office, and a gourmet kitchen flowing into dining and family spaces facing the water. The home boasts 16 rooms, including 4 second-level en-suite bedrooms (septic officially approved for 4 bedrooms) and 6.5 baths.

The incredibly versatile floor plan offers expansive flexible-use spaces for multi-generational living. The second floor includes a sitting room landing with a hall bath and a dedicated guest overflow room. The third floor reveals a private 3-room suite complete with an en-suite bath and laundry.

The walk-out lower level adds an exercise room, full bath, and a spacious bunk room for guest overflow-exiting at grade to the oceanfront grounds. Inside, majestic living halls feature soaring ceilings. Outside, the private sanctuary is anchored by a heated, built-in swimming pool positioned to catch the sea breeze. 24 Straws Point offers privacy, timeless elegance, and a generational Seacoast living experience.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$114,987/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$15,549
Interest$93,167
Insurance$6,271

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

24 Straws Point

Rye, NH 03870

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Surround Sound Wiring

Exterior Features

Hot TubIn-Ground Pool

Property Details

Construction

Masonry Wood Frame

Heating

Propane (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerRange HoodMicrowaveGas RangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 7-bathroom single family at 24 Straws Point is listed at $21,500,000 ($2,894/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $114,987 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1902, 1.19 acre lot, 4 stories, Waterfront. Interior Features: Surround Sound Wiring. Exterior Features: Hot Tub, In-Ground Pool.

This property is listed by Florence Ruffner and can be reached at (603) 772-6675.

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Florence Ruffner

Agent at Ruffner Real Estate LLC

(603) 772-6675

Listed by Ruffner Real Estate LLC · Broker phone: (603) 772-6675 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 5101732· Source: PrimeMLS· 53 days on PropertySimple

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24 Straws Point, Rye, NH 03870

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