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    • Listed by: Real Property Real Estate LLC • Garth Lyndes
    $474,000

    159 State Street #1A, Portsmouth, NH 03801

    1beds
    708sqft
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    $3,072/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1827
    -- sqft lot
    $465,300 Zestimate®
    $669/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    In-unit laundryInviting lower-level condoNew lvp flooringStainless steel appliancesWarm and welcoming feelOpen-concept livingSpacious kitchen
    Situated in the heart of Portsmouths desirable South End, this inviting lower-level condo in the historic Sheafe House offers the best of downtown city living. Whether you're looking for an investment property or to owner occupy, this a great opportunity to own in Portsmouth! This well cared for one-bedroom unit features open-concept living, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances. Additionally, in-unit laundry, new LVP flooring and a mini split provide comfort and convenience. This prime location offers a private, serene escape while still being in the heart of the many offerings the city has to offer. Multiple upper windows in the space filter in the natural light creating a warm and welcoming feel. Located in Portsmouth's South End, outside your door you will find many of the city's culinary hotspots, local boutique shops, Theaters, Prescott Park, Strawberry Bake and waterfront attractions. Parking options are available in close proximity for lease and easy access to I95 is ideal for commuters. Don’t miss this great opportunity to own a well appointed condo in one of Portsmouth's most vibrant and desirable locations! Note: Interior photos show the unit vacant before the current tenant moved in 4/26
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    Garth Lyndes,

    Real Property Real Estate LLC 603-343-2202

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5106544MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Mini Split
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
      Features
      • Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
      • Doors: Security Door(s)
      • Windows: Blinds
      • Has basement: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 708
      • Total interior livable area: 708 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 708
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Leased, None, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Features: City Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: PRSMM0107B0046L301A
      • Zoning description: CD4

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Garden,Historic Vintage
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Brick Exterior
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1827

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Utilities for property: Other

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Amenities included: Master Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash Removal
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Plowing, Sewer, Trash, Water, Condo Association Fee
      • Additional fee info: Fee: $415
      Location
      • Region: Portsmouth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $669/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $443,500
      • Annual tax amount: $5,105
      • Date on market: 8/25/2026
      • Listing terms: Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $465,300

        $442,000 - $489,000

        $2,281/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/25/2026Listed for sale$474,000+4.2%$669/sqft
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        3/26/2026Listing removed$2,200$3/sqft
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        1/31/2026Listed for rent$2,200$3/sqft
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        1/31/2026Listing removed$2,200$3/sqft
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        1/2/2026Price change$2,200-8.3%$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/1/2025Price change$2,400-4%$3/sqft
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        11/10/2025Listed for rent$2,500-9.1%$4/sqft
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        9/26/2025Sold$455,000-4.2%$643/sqft
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        9/9/2025Contingent$475,000$671/sqft
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        9/5/2025Price change$475,000-4.8%$671/sqft
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        5/22/2025Price change$499,000-9.3%$705/sqft
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        4/4/2025Listed for sale$550,000+46.7%$777/sqft
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        5/29/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        5/8/2023Listed for rent$2,750+52.8%$4/sqft
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        6/17/2021Sold$375,000-3.6%$530/sqft
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        5/12/2021Contingent$389,000$549/sqft
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        5/5/2021Price change$389,000-2.5%$549/sqft
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        3/24/2021Listing removed--
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        3/2/2021Listed for sale$399,000+59.7%$564/sqft
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        4/17/2016Listing removed$1,800+2.9%$3/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/19/2015Listing removed$1,750$2/sqft
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        6/10/2015Price change$1,750-10.3%$2/sqft
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        5/1/2015Listed for rent$1,950$3/sqft
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        1/28/2014Listing removed$249,900$353/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Portsmouth #4322038 Report a problem
        10/22/2013Listed for sale$249,900+2.5%$353/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Portsmouth #4322038 Report a problem
        6/6/2006Sold$243,800$344/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,958 -2.4%$443,500 +40.9%
        2023$5,078 +6.1%$314,800
        2022$4,785 +1.5%$314,800 -1.8%
        2020$4,713 -1.1%$320,600
        2019$4,764 -6%$320,600 +0.2%
        2018$5,069 +3%$320,000
        2017$4,922 +13.2%$320,000 +25.4%
        2016$4,349 +1.5%$255,200
        2015$4,285 +9.2%$255,200 +17.7%
        2014$3,924 +3.1%$216,800
        2012$3,805 +1.6%$216,800
        2011$3,744 -0.8%$216,800
        2010$3,774 $216,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 03801

        Getting around

        92 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Portsmouth High School

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