Coastal living awaits in this beautifully maintained home in sought-after Rye. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept main living area offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with easy access to the rear deck for hosting family and friends or simply relaxing outdoors. This move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully updated in recent years, offering peace of mind with a newer septic system, high-efficiency boiler, and newer roof. Additional storage is abundant with both an attic and crawlspace, providing plenty of space for seasonal items and everyday belongings. Enjoy the best of Seacoast living while taking advantage of Rye's highly regarded school system, community connections and low property tax rate. Spend your days exploring beautiful sandy beaches, scenic coastal drives, local restaurants, and endless outdoor recreation, all just minutes from downtown Portsmouth and major commuting routes. Located only minutes from Pirates Cove Beach and several other local beaches, this home offers convenient access to New Hampshire's picturesque coastline. A resident town parking pass makes beach days easy and enjoyable throughout the season. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this exceptional property offers the ideal combination of comfort, location, and lifestyle in one of the Seacoast's most desirable communities. Open House: Saturday, August 22, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 AM.
Pending
Listed by: Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye • Nick Peverada
Price cut: $25K (7/29)
$950,000
551 Long John Road, Rye, NH 03870
3beds
2,046sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.26 Acres Lot
$939,400 Zestimate®
$464/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully maintained homeWarm inviting atmosphereNewer roof
- 89 days
- 2,389
- 81
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nick Peverada,
Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye Phone:603-660-6699
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5092062
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane, Hot Water
Cooling
- Other
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,104
- Total interior livable area: 2,046 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,046
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 124
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Level, Near School(s)
Details
- Parcel number: RYEEM018B079
- Zoning description: SRES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Concrete Slab
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Propane, Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rye
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $464/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $676,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,035
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
Estimated market value
$939,400
$892,000 - $986,000
$4,870/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Pending sale | $950,000$464/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $950,000-2.6%$464/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $975,000-3.4%$477/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $1,009,000-4.7%$493/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $1,059,000-7.9%$518/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $1,150,000-2.1%$562/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $1,175,000-2.1%$574/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+1065%$587/sqft |
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| 9/9/1996 | Sold | $103,000$50/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,859 +7.8% | $676,600 |
| 2023 | $5,433 +15% | $676,600 |
| 2022 | $4,723 +4.2% | $676,600 +52.6% |
| 2020 | $4,533 +0.4% | $443,500 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $4,513 +1.1% | $441,600 |
| 2018 | $4,465 | $441,600 |
| 2017 | $4,465 -1.8% | $441,600 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $4,549 -1% | $425,900 +1.7% |
| 2013 | $4,594 +17.6% | $418,800 +7.1% |
| 2010 | $3,908 +7.6% | $391,200 +3.6% |
| 2008 | $3,633 +8% | $377,600 |
| 2007 | $3,364 | $377,600 |
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Neighborhood: 03870
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rye Elementary School
- Middle: Rye Junior High School
- High: Portsmouth High School
- District: Rye
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






