Not One, But Two Versatile Barns on Rare Acreage in Portsmouth with Endless Potential! This spectacular property is a must see. Discover this unique 6-bedroom, 2-bath historic home on a rare 1-acre lot in the highly sought-after Panaway Manor neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH. Offering privacy and space, it also provides easy access to scenic sidewalks. Step inside to be greeted by an oversized enclosed front porch with screens—the perfect spot to unwind. The grand foyer, soaring ceilings, and spacious living & dining areas are enhanced by a mix of hardwood, original woodwork, exposed beams, and oversized windows throughout. French & pocket doors add character, while the two-tiled shower, NEST, and updated lighting reflect a modern touch. The home is filled with natural light and interwoven with old-world charm, including a walk-in cedar closet & wide pine floors, creating a warm and enchanting atmosphere throughout The updated kitchen features a gas range, great counter space, & bar-style seating. The incredible sunroom/office with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams and walk out is the perfect bonus space. With generous attic storage & a mudroom, there’s plenty of room for all your needs. Outside, two expansive barns offer endless possibilities—think ADU, garage, workshop, or entertainment space. All this, just minutes from shopping, schools, beaches, in vibrant Portsmouth. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary property!
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Listed by:
Hillary Barrett,
Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye Cell:603-918-0761
$995,000
497 Sherburne Road, Portsmouth, NH 03801
6beds
2,940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1750
0.99 Acres Lot
$995,100 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$4,313 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 11:22am
Listed by:
Hillary Barrett,
Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye Cell:603-918-0761
Bought with:
Hillary Barrett
Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5032003

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Electric, Hot Air, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: 2nd Floor Laundry
Features
- Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry
- Attic: Walk-up
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,880
- Total interior livable area: 2,940 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,940
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Covered, Barn, Attached, Detached
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 185
Lot
- Size: 0.99 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Level, Sidewalks, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: PRSMM0261B0041L
- Zoning description: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1750
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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