Land at 495 South Road, Rye
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$1,700,000

495 South Road
Rye, NH 03870
Listed by Keper Connell · The Aland Realty Group
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About this home

Exceptional offering in one of the most desirable towns in the Seacoast area of New Hampshire and the Midcoast region of New England. Located on South Road, east of West and Mill Roads, this 2.7 +/- acre lot offers quintessential “Old Rye” aesthetics in a pastoral setting surrounded by stonewalls, wooded landscape, open fields and conservation land. Land engineering including survey and test pits provide an ample building envelope for a variety of home styles and improvements. The ocean, acclaimed Rye beaches and Rye Harbor are located within a short drive as are numerous clubs, marinas, recreational amenities and several coastal landmark estates. The City of Portsmouth, the Maine Coast, Pease Airport and major commuting routes are in close proximity making this one of the most sought-after locations in New England.

Property details

MLS #
5093389
Property type
Land
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Status
Active
Days on market
65
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Lot size
2.7 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
North Hampton School
1.76 mi away · Grades -1-8
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
300
Student:teacher ratio
8.1:1
District
North Hampton School District
Middle
Rye Junior High School
2.37 mi away · Grades 5-8
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
181
Student:teacher ratio
9.5:1
District
Rye School District
High
Winnacunnet High School
4.13 mi away · Grades 9-13
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
1,109
Student:teacher ratio
11.3:1
District
Winnacunnet Coop School District

Walkability

Blended score for Rye'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).

22
Car-dependent
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EPA National Walkability Index
7.3 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
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Market position

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

On the market 65 days -- 2 more days than Rye's current average of 63 days.
For reference, the median list price across 69 active listings in Rye right now is $1,015,000.

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$340,000 down
$1,360,000 loan
Principal & interest$8,821
Property tax (est.)$1,417
Home insurance (est.)$150

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