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  • 159 Richards Ave

    Portsmouth, NH 03801

    Apartment building
    3 beds

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    What's special

    Three bright well-proportioned bedroomsEat-in kitchenQuiet residential neighborhoodFlexible office potentialGenerous storageQuiet residential streetThree-bedroom apartment
    Enjoy the best of Portsmouth living from this charming three-bedroom apartment at 159 Richards Avenue. Located on a quiet residential street within easy walking distance of downtown, the home offers a comfortable retreat while keeping the city's restaurants, cafes, shops, entertainment and waterfront attractions close at hand. Inside, you'll find three bright, well-proportioned bedrooms that can also accommodate a home office or creative space. The apartment includes an eat-in kitchen, a full bathroom and generous storage, including a walk-in closet positioned between the bedrooms. One of the property's greatest advantages is its exceptional location. The South Mill Pond Recreation Complex is just a few blocks away, offering eight dedicated pickleball courts, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, Leary Field and a fenced off-leash dog park. The Portsmouth Public Library is also conveniently located nearby on Parrott Avenue. Continue into historic downtown Portsmouth to explore Market Square, independent shops, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafes, galleries and live entertainment. The waterfront, Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke Museum and the scenic Portsmouth Harbour Trail are all easily accessible from the neighborhood. Property highlights Three bedrooms with flexible office potential Eat-in kitchen and full bathroom Walk-in closet and additional bedroom storage Quiet residential neighborhood Easy walk to downtown Portsmouth Close to the Portsmouth Public Library Near pickleball, tennis and basketball courts Close to playgrounds, athletic fields and the dog park Convenient access to Market Square, Prescott Park and the waterfront A rare opportunity to enjoy a residential neighborhood setting without giving up the convenience and energy of downtown Portsmouth. tentant pays electric and gas

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: 03801

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Portsmouth

    Little Harbour School
    Grades K-50.5 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Portsmouth Middle School
    Grades 6-80.2 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Portsmouth High School
    Grades 9-121 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10
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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 159 Richards Ave?

    159 Richards Ave has a walk score of 82, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 159 Richards Ave?

    The schools assigned to 159 Richards Ave include Little Harbour School, Portsmouth Middle School, and Portsmouth High School.

    What neighborhood is 159 Richards Ave in?

    159 Richards Ave is in the 03801 neighborhood in Portsmouth, NH.

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