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$1,125,000

Under contract
50 South School Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Listed by Liz Levey-Pruyn · The Aland Realty Group
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
N/A
Year built
1846

About this home

Located in the heart of Portsmouth's coveted South End, The Haven School Condominiums is a distinctive six-unit conversion of an iconic 1846 brick schoolhouse, blending rich history with comfortable modern living. This sought-after first-floor residence offers the ease of one-level living with an open, inviting floor plan, soaring ceilings, oversized schoolhouse windows, exposed brick, and original hardwood floors, complete with remnants of the building's original coal furnace, preserving its remarkable character. The spacious layout features two bedrooms, two baths, and a versatile den ideal for a home office or guest space. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath. Rare for condominium living, the oversized kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, open shelving, generous workspace, and room for an island, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with an open concept living/dining room featuring an electric fireplace and built-in cabinetry in the front overlooking the playground across the street and a private deck that expands your living space throughout the warmer months privately situated off the back. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry, multiple interior closets, and an exceptionally large deeded caged storage area in the basement with direct exterior access, ideal for bicycles, kayaks, and golf clubs. Recent improvements include a new furnace and hot water heater. The property also includes deeded off-street parking. Cat-friendly association. No rentals permitted, creating a predominantly owner-occupied community. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled home in one of Portsmouth's most desirable South End locations, just moments from Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke Museum, the waterfront, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown. Sorry no dogs or rentals permitted in this association.

Property details

MLS
Prime MLS
MLS #
5099134
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Under contract
Days on market
17
On market date
N/A
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
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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
0.32 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
0.44 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
1.08 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). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

45
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.2 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
65 / 100
Restaurants & cafes8
Grocery stores1
Parks19
Schools5
Transit stops6
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 17 days -- 94 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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$225,000 down
$900,000 loan
Principal & interest$5,837
Property tax (est.)$938
Home insurance (est.)$150

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