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Adam Dow

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139 Thornton St , Portsmouth, NH 03801
$699,900
Est. Payment: $3,615.64/mo
4 Bed
2 Bath
1896 Sqft
Status: active with contingency | Days on site: 62
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House Description

Rich in character and timeless appeal, this stately New Englander located in the heart of Portsmouth’s desirable Creek neighborhood, offers classic charm and the perfect canvas for your vision. With a little TLC and thoughtful updates, this property can truly shine. Ideal for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to customize their dream home. The inviting wrap-around porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or unwinding at sunset. Inside, original details and solid craftsmanship have been preserved, showcasing the home’s exceptional bones. Highlights include a classic entryway with original newel post, high ceilings, a charming Kitchen with Butler’s Pantry, and a generously sized Dining Room with built-in hutch. A convenient three-quarter Bath completes the first floor. On the second level, you’ll find three Bedrooms and full bath. A versatile pass through room, ideal for a home office or writing nook, leads to a finished walk-up third floor with skylights, offering additional flexible living space. The full basement with walk-out provides ample storage, while the attached utility shed offers opportunity for potential garage with expansion above. Perfectly situated between Downtown and the West End, and just minutes from New Franklin Elementary and Pine Street Playground, this location offers both convenience and community. An excellent opportunity to restore and personalize a classic home in one of Portsmouth’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

Highlights

Listed by Becky Vardell , 603-828-6009 and Valerie Ellmer , 603-818-9722 The Aland Realty Group , 603-501-0463. PrimeMLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage
0.08

Year Built

1890

County

Rockingham

School District

Portsmouth

Listing ID

5087045

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • Bedrooms:4
  • Bathrooms:2
  • Full Bathrooms:1
  • 3/4 Bathrooms:1
Appliances:Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove
Floor:Hardwood,Vinyl
Above Ground Sq Ft:1896
Basement:Yes,Full,Unfinished,Walkout,Interior Access
Other:Level 1: 3/4 Bathroom,Level 1: Dining Room,Level 1: Kitchen,Level 1: Living Room,Natural Light,Skylight,Walk-in Closet,Walkup Attic

Exterior Features

Lot:Existing
Zoning:GRA
Roof:Asphalt Shingle
Others:Garden Space,Covered Porch
Sewer:Public
Principal Interest
$3,616
Taxes
$717

Home Price

$699,900

Loan Details

30 yrs
6.707%

Down Payment

20%
$139,980
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Monthly Price:
$3,615.64

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $3,615.64 $716.75 $0.00 $4,332.39
Yearly $43,387.69 $8,601.00 $0.00 $51,988.69
Total $1,301,630.65 $258,030.00 $0.00 $1,559,660.65

Today's Rates

30 Year

6.71%

20 Year

6.25%

15 Year

5.98%

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