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  • $2,279,900

    161 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 03870

    4beds
    4,272sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1725
    1.77 Acres Lot
    $2,279,900 Zestimate®
    $534/sqft
    $4,687 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,279,900

    $2.05M - $2.55M

    $4,687/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Finally, a home that features all the charm & character of an antique home with the conveniences of modern day living. Fabulous location just a half mile to the beach & minutes to downtown Portsmouth! Original homestead of the Rand Family, this property has been lovingly maintained & improved by only the 3rd owners since 1725. You will appreciate the original features including wide pine floors, Kings Pine shiplap wainscoting, exposed beams & fireplaces. Open concept living spaces, updated systems, multiple home office options, home gym & first floor guest accommodations for todays living. Country meets modern day kitchen with soapstone & butcher block counters, subway tile backsplash, professional grade Viking appliances, walk-in pantry plus a working fireplace with pellet stove insert. Sun drenched casual dining area with wet bar bridges the old & new & spills out onto the deck & patio perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Looking forward to larger gatherings? The vast family room with soaring ceiling, radiant heated floors, wood burning fireplace & loft is just the place with room for home entertainment & even a pool table! MBS has a new bath & finished 3rd floor provides more bedroom/office space. Need storage? The basement is huge plus enormous unfinished space over the oversized 2-car garage. The private yard has space to garden, play games or perhaps future pool? Outdoor shower is great for after the beach! The perfect place to live, play & work from home!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Radiant, Stove, Gas, Oil, Wood / Pellet
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,272 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 1.77 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: RYEEM019B022

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1725

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), 200 Amp
    • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field
    • Utilities for property: Cable, Gas - LP/Bottle, High Speed Intrnt -Avail

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Rye

    Other

    Other facts
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range - Gas, Exhaust Hood, Stove - Gas, Wine Cooler
    • Basement Description: Full, Concrete, Stairs - Interior, Crawl Space, Dirt, Frost Wall, Interior Access, Stairs - Basement
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), 200 Amp
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Barn, Window Screens, Garden Space, Windows - Double Pane
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Access Common Use Areas, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr
    • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Laundry Hook-ups, Window Treatment, Master BR w/ BA, Attic, Natural Woodwork, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry - 2nd Floor, Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling, Draperies, In-Law Suite, Fireplaces - 3+, Natural Light, Storage - Indoor
    • Foundation: Concrete, Post/Piers, Treated Lumber, Fieldstone
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Stove - Pellet, Hot Air, Multi Zone, In Floor, In Ceiling, Programmable Thermostat, Radiant Floor
    • Lot Description: View, Wooded, Country Setting, Wetlands
    • Heat Fuel: Oil, Pellet
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt, Shingle - Architectural
    • Flooring: Tile, Softwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field
    • Roads: Public
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Garage: Yes
    • SqFt-Apx Fin AG Source: Municipal
    • SqFt-Apx Fin BG Source: Municipal
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Style: Colonial
    • Water: Public
    • Basement: Yes
    • Water Heater: Oil, On Demand, Separate, Owned, Tank, Free Standing
    • Exterior: Clapboard, Combination
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Room 13 Level: 2
    • Room 11 Type: Bedroom
    • Garage Description: Direct Entry, Barn, Auto Open, Storage Above
    • Room 6 Level: 1
    • Room 7 Level: 1
    • Room 12 Level: 1
    • Room 5 Level: 1
    • Construction Status: Existing
    • Room 14 Level: 1
    • Driveway: Circular, Crushed Stone
    • Equipment: Smoke Detectr-HrdWrdw/Bat, Stove-Pellet
    • Total Stories: 2.5
    • Parking: Driveway, RV Accessible, Off Street, Garage, Parking Spaces 5 - 10
    • Room 9 Level: 1
    • Room 6 Type: Breakfast Nook
    • Room 2 Level: 2
    • Room 3 Level: 2
    • Room 8 Level: 1
    • Room 9 Type: Sunroom
    • Room 10 Level: 1
    • Room 11 Level: 1
    • Room 4 Level: 2
    • Room 10 Type: Great Room
    • Room 12 Type: Exercise Room
    • Owned Land: Yes
    • Room 1 Level: 3
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Room 5 Type: Kitchen
    • Room 13 Type: Loft
    • Zillow Group: Yes
    • SqFt-Apx Unfn AG Source: Municipal
    • SqFt-Apx Unfn BG Source: Municipal
    • Room 1 Type: Bedroom
    • Construction: Insulation-FiberglssBatt, Insulation-FiberglassBlwn, Insulation-Cellulose
    • Room 4 Type: Master Bedroom
    • Easements: Unknown
    • Room 2 Type: Office/Study
    • Room 3 Type: Bedroom
    • Room 8 Type: Living Room
    • Room 7 Type: Dining Room
    • Room 14 Type: Utility Room
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Utility Room, Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Breakfast Nook, Level 1: Sunroom, Level 1: Great Room, Level 1: Exercise Room
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Master Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study, Level 2: Loft
    • Rooms: Level 3: Level 3: Bedroom
    • Utilities: Cable, Gas - LP/Bottle, High Speed Intrnt -Avail
    • Listing Status: Active
    • Room 13 Dimensions: 13x13
    • Room 3 Dimensions: 14X15
    • Room 1 Dimensions: 13x13
    • Room 7 Dimensions: 14x15
    • Room 2 Dimensions: 10x11
    • Room 11 Dimensions: 11x14
    • Room 12 Dimensions: 14x15
    • Room 9 Dimensions: 6x17
    • Room 5 Dimensions: 13x26
    • Room 6 Dimensions: 13x21
    • Room 4 Dimensions: 13.5 x15
    • Room 8 Dimensions: 13.5 x15
    • Room 10 Dimensions: 20x30
    • Room 14 Dimensions: 4x7

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/11/2021Sold$1,650,000+3.4%$386/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #4854851 Report a problem
    4/13/2021Pending sale$1,595,000$373/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #4854851 Report a problem
    4/12/2021Contingent$1,595,000$373/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #4854851 Report a problem
    4/9/2021Listed for sale$1,595,000-4.8%$373/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #4854851 Report a problem
    10/25/2020Listing removed$1,675,000$392/sqft
    Source: Olde Port Properties #4807254 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$14,557 +7.8%$1,681,000
    2023$13,498 +15%$1,681,000
    2022$11,733 +32.2%$1,681,000 +93.6%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 03870

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Rye Elementary School
    • Middle: Rye Junior High School
    • High: Portsmouth High School
    • District: Rye

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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