$750,000
About this home
Built in the 1850s and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this charming three-bedroom home seamlessly blends historic character with everyday comfort. Ideally located just 1.4 miles from the sandy shores of Wallis Sands Beach and within walking distance of Rye Elementary School, it offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of New Hampshire's most desirable coastal communities. Designed with flexibility in mind, the first-floor primary suite makes single-level living a breeze, complete with a walk-in closet and a three-quarter bath with existing plumbing in place for a shower. The welcoming living room is rich with character, featuring a cozy fireplace, custom built-in bookshelves, and warm, inviting spaces perfect for gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, two sun-filled bedrooms showcase beautiful flooring and offer versatile living options, ideal for guest rooms, home offices, creative studios, or additional bedrooms. Outside, the private, tree-lined backyard creates a peaceful retreat, perfect for summer evenings around the fire pit, gardening, or simply relaxing in the shade. A detached one-car garage provides convenient storage for a vehicle, beach gear, bicycles, and outdoor equipment. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or a charming coastal retreat, this move-in-ready home delivers the perfect balance of New England charm, modern convenience, and an unbeatable Rye location just minutes from beaches, local dining, shopping, and commuter routes.
Property details
- MLS #
- 5100915
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 20
- On market date
- N/A
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.23 acres
Location
Get directions →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).
- Enrollment
- 210
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.5:1
- District
- Rye School District
- Enrollment
- 181
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.5:1
- District
- Rye School District
- Enrollment
- 1,049
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.7:1
- District
- Portsmouth 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).
Market position
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