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$985,000

Under contract
39 Chauncey Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Listed by Tiffany Semprini · The Aland Realty Group
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
N/A
Year built
1910

About this home

Located in the Little Harbor neighborhood and within a short stroll to Market square. Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath, New Englander with 1750 sf of living space, situated on 0.8 lot with a well manicured pocket garden, south facing front porch and off street parking for 2 vehicles. This home offers a blend of classic charm and modern convenience. The first floor offers a welcoming front foyer that leads into to a living room and formal dining room with wood burning fireplace, kitchen, 1/2 bathroom and rear mudroom. Second floor has 3 bedrooms, full bathroom and dedicated laundry room. Walk up 3rd floor offers additional 170sf of living space. Rich in historical charm, this inviting home features thoughtful, modest updates that preserve its original warmth while offering comfortable everyday living. Energy-efficient solar panels help reduce utility costs and mini-split A/C adding lasting value. A bonus, all new windows! Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or simply seeking a property with character, charm, and manageable outdoor space, this home offers the perfect balance. Ideally located .7 miles to downtown Portsmouth with easy access to vibrant restaurants, waterfront dining, coffee shops, and entertainment. Enjoy nearby parks, walking trails and recreation. This home offers the best of Portsmouth living.

Property details

MLS
Prime MLS
MLS #
5098413
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Under contract
Days on market
19
On market date
N/A
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.08 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Little Harbour School
0.62 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
355
Student:teacher ratio
10.8:1
District
Portsmouth School District
Middle
Portsmouth Middle School
0.39 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
491
Student:teacher ratio
10.4:1
District
Portsmouth School District
High
Portsmouth High School
0.66 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,049
Student:teacher ratio
11.7:1
District
Portsmouth School District

Walkability

Blended score for Portsmouth's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

49
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Portsmouth, from live MLS data.

On the market 19 days -- 92 fewer days than Portsmouth's current average of 111 days.
For reference, the median list price across 236 active listings in Portsmouth right now is $534,900.

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$197,000 down
$788,000 loan
Principal & interest$5,111
Property tax (est.)$821
Home insurance (est.)$150

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