It doesn't get more downtown than this penthouse condo! The Sheafe House built in 1827 went through an extensive renovation in 2005 which was a blend of retaining historic architectural features and bringing in modern era amenities such as an elevator and sprinkler system. Located on the 4th floor the elevator opens directly into the condo giving the home a high-end feel. Stunning brick walls and exposed beams are just a few of the visual components that draw your eye. The main living area is open concept and comprises of living room, kitchen, and dining area. At it's peak the kitchen ceiling height is 14+ feet and features a custom iron pot rack designed and forged by a local blacksmith. Large master bedroom with ensuite bathroom features separate tiled shower and bath. Master bedroom is large enough for a king size bed with plenty of room left for a desk and work area. The guest wing is very separate from the rest of the home giving it a more private feel consisting of a 3/4 bath and bedroom. Sitting high on the Portsmouth skyline take in the views of all the chimney tops, Memorial Bridge, and North Church Steeple. Ductless air conditioning, gas stove in living room and plenty of in unit storage round out this fantastic home. On the exterior there are beautiful granite steps, perfect spot to catch up with your neighbors or enjoy a glass your favorite beverage and people watch. This condo comes with 2 DEEDED PARKING SPOTS which is rare for this part of town. The condo association is professionally managed and pet friendly. Walk out the door and you are in the thick of everything that is happening in Portsmouth! Check out the video walk through: https://vimeo.com/seacoastrevideo/review/320631732/49002910ac
Off market
Zestimate®
$1,410,400
159 State St APT 5, Portsmouth, NH 03801
2beds
1,800sqft
Condo
Built in 1827
-- sqft lot
$1,410,400 Zestimate®
$784/sqft
$5,969 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Wall, Electric, Gas, Oil, Propane / Butane
Cooling
- Wall
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Details
- Parcel number: PRSMM0107B0046L305
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1827
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), 150 Amp
- Sewer: Public
- Utilities for property: Internet - Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $892 monthly
- Amenities included: Storage - Indoor, Building Maintenance
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stove - Electric
- Basement Description: Full, Stairs - Exterior, Partially Finished
- Driveway: Paved, Common/Shared
- Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), 150 Amp
- Features - Interior: Dining Area, Laundry - 1st Floor, Walk-in Pantry, Kitchen Island, Cathedral Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Soaking Tub, Elevator, Security Doors
- Parking: Parking Spaces 2, Driveway, Assigned, Deeded
- Heating: Hot Water
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
- Foundation: Stone, Brick
- Lot Description: Level, City Lot, Condo Development
- Roads: Public
- Flood Zone: Unknown
- SqFt-Apx Fin AG Source: Municipal
- Water Heater: Off Boiler
- Sewer: Public
- Style: Colonial, Top Floor
- Water: Public
- Basement: Yes
- Road Frontage: TBD
- Basement Access Type: Interior
- Room 4 Level: 1
- Room 1 Type: Kitchen
- Room 2 Type: Dining Room
- Room 3 Type: Living Room
- Room 1 Level: 1
- Room 2 Level: 1
- Room 3 Level: 1
- Room 5 Level: 1
- Construction Status: Existing
- Total Stories: 1
- Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Restrictions: Pets - Allowed
- Surveyed: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
- Fee Includes: Other, Plowing, Water, Sewer, Trash
- Construction: Masonry, Post and Beam
- Exterior: Brick
- Equipment: Sprinkler System, Intercom, Air Conditioner
- Area Description: Business District, In Town, Near Shopping
- Zillow Group: Yes
- Room 4 Type: Master Bedroom
- Room 5 Type: Bedroom
- Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Master Bedroom, Level 1: Bedroom
- Condo Fees: Yes
- Cooling: Wall AC Units
- Negotiable: Furnishings
- Utilities: Internet - Cable
- Features - Exterior: Trash
- Association Amenities: Storage - Indoor, Building Maintenance
- Listing Status: Active
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