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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 36 State Street in Portsmouth, NH is listed for $2,249,000 ($754 per sqft). Built in 1850, the home offers 2,982 sqft of living space on a 0.03 acres lot.

Agent Description

Distinguished 1814 brick townhome in the heart of historic downtown Portsmouth offering a rare blend of luxury, flexibility, and long-term investment value. Enjoy iconic views of the Piscataqua River, Prescott Park, and Strawbery Banke Museum—just steps from Market Square, the waterfront, renowned dining, boutiques, and cultural attractions.

The ground floor, currently commercial with soaring 10’ ceilings, offers exceptional potential for conversion to high-end residential or continued mixed-use, opening to a private pocket garden/courtyard and shared one-car parking. Upper levels provide refined living spaces with exposed brick and beams, Rumford-style wood-burning fireplace, formal l

iving and dining areas, solarium with park and river views, private deck for outdoor entertaining, and multiple flexible-use rooms ideal for bedrooms or offices. The fourth floor features two bedrooms with custom built-ins and a tiled three-quarter bath.

Full basement with ample storage and second washer/dryer hookup. Retain mixed-use income potential or create a full four-story luxury residence totaling up to 2,982 SF—an exceptionally rare offering in downtown Portsmouth. Great opportunity to purchase and entire building in one of the most central locations that this city has to offer.

Under an hour from Boston's Logan International Airport. Unit offers a rented garage and a rear pocket garden that may also be capable of parking a very small car onsite with modifications.Offered below city assessment, presenting outstanding value in one of New Hampshire’s most sought-after waterfront cities.

Key Features

  • Built in 1850
  • 0.03 acre lot
  • 4 stories

Property Details

4 stories
1 full
1850

Amenities

HardwoodBasement

Monthly Cost Estimate

$12,028/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,627
Interest$9,746
Insurance$656

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

36 State Street

Portsmouth, NH 03801

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetHardwoodTileWood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 36 State Street is listed at $2,249,000 ($754/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $9,746 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1850, 0.03 acre lot, 4 stories.

This property is listed by Patrick Carey and can be reached at 6034743401 or patrickwcarey2017@gmail.com.

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Patrick Carey

Agent at Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach

(603) 474-3401

Listed by Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach · View on Broker Site

MLS# 5075026· Source: listhub· Updated 125 days ago

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36 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

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