Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1856 New Englander, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates. Situated on a 0.23 acre lot in a highly sought-after neighborhood, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers 2,196 square feet of warm and inviting living space. Step inside to a sun-drenched living area with gleaming hardwood and tile flooring throughout. The updated kitchen, featuring modern appliances, flows effortlessly into the dining area, ideal for everyday meals and entertaining guests. The front parlor provides a flexible space perfect for a home office or potential first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, tall ceilings enhance the spacious feel of each bedroom, creating cozy retreats designed for rest and relaxation. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a walkout to your private backyard oasis. The patio area, shaded by tall trees, is perfect for hosting family gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings. Garden enthusiasts will love the space to grow, and the two-story barn adds charm and functionality, perfect for storage, a workshop, or even a creative hideaway for kids. Convenient access to downtown Somersworth, schools, and major routes. This move-in ready gem combines comfort, versatility, and the enduring charm of New England architecture. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
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Listed by:
Melissa Lesniak,
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty 603-610-8500
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty - Portsmouth
$400,000
23 Prospect Street, Somersworth, NH 03878
3beds
2,196sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1856
10,019 Square Feet Lot
$403,200 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$3,049 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 18, 2025 at 02:24pm
Listed by:
Melissa Lesniak,
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty 603-610-8500
Bought with:
Barbara Dunnington
Coldwell Banker Realty - Portsmouth
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5046826

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Steam, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Stove
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Softwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Concrete Floor,Unfinished,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,196
- Total interior livable area: 2,196 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,196
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Spaces 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 100
Lot
- Size: 10,019 sqft
- Features: Landscaped, Neighbor Business
Details
- Parcel number: SMSWM11B83L0
- Zoning description: R1AH
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1856
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Somersworth
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved