Spectacular location just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean and highly desirable Jenness Beach. Built in 1894, the main home offers 10 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with many original features throughout. Highlights include a charming original foyer with built-in bench, high ceilings, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and a dining room connected by a butler’s pantry. The sun-filled family room with original pocket doors features an original fireplace and built-in window seats, while the library boasts a full wall of built-ins. The second floor includes five bedrooms, a full bath, a ¾ bath, and convenient second-floor laundry. Large mudroom leads to a full basement. There is also a full walk-up attic for additional space or storage. A large wraparound deck provides seasonal ocean views. The property also includes a second dwelling—a seasonal 4-room, 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage—along with a detached 2-car garage. With newer windows and set on 0.56 acres, this is a rare opportunity to own two dwellings on one lot in a prime coastal location. Great restoration project or Build your own home on this great lot! Town water and sewer and low taxes!
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Listed by: KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Exeter
$2,500,000
45 Cable Road, Rye, NH 03870
5beds
3,007sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1894
0.56 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$831/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original fireplaceSecond-floor laundryFull basementNewer windowsHigh ceilingsLarge mudroomFull walk-up attic
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- 3,696 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 03:21pm
Listed by:
Nancy Kingston,
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Exeter 603-778-8990
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5081093
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Hot Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: 2nd Floor Laundry
Features
- Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Attic: Walk-up
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,098
- Total interior livable area: 3,007 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,007
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Garden, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Wetlands
- Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near School(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: RYEEM081B040
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Cottage/Camp
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Combination Exterior, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1894
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: None, No Internet
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rye
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $831/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,397,600
- Annual tax amount: $11,935
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000$831/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,103 +7.8% | $1,397,600 |
| 2023 | $11,223 +15% | $1,397,600 |
| 2022 | $9,755 +29.4% | $1,397,600 +89.4% |
| 2020 | $7,540 | $737,800 |
| 2019 | $7,540 +1.1% | $737,800 |
| 2018 | $7,459 | $737,800 |
| 2017 | $7,459 +2.9% | $737,800 +8.7% |
| 2016 | $7,251 -2.1% | $678,900 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $7,408 +14.3% | $675,300 +4.1% |
| 2010 | $6,482 -13.9% | $648,800 -17.1% |
| 2008 | $7,527 +8% | $782,400 |
| 2007 | $6,971 | $782,400 |
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Est. payment
$15,767/mo
Principal & interest
$12892
Property taxes
$2875
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03870
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Rye Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Rye Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rye Elementary School
- Middle: Portsmouth Middle School
- High: Portsmouth High School
- District: Portsmouth School District
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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