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  • Listed by: Great Island Realty LLC
    Bought with: Great Island Realty LLC
    $915,000

    159 State Street #3B, Portsmouth, NH 03801

    2beds
    917sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1827
    -- sqft lot
    $935,000 Zestimate®
    $998/sqft
    $3,237 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $935,000

    $870,000 - $1.01M

    $3,237/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    In-unit laundryNest thermostatCentral acGas stove insertOriginal wood beamsStainless steel appliancesExposed brick
    The Sheafe House at 159 State Street - where historic charm meets modern comfort in the heart of Downtown Portsmouth. Built in 1827 and the entire building masterfully renovated in 2005, this landmark residence blends period detail with contemporary amenities including an elevator, sprinkler system, central AC and deeded 1 car parking. Inside, soaring 9-foot ceilings, wide pine floors, and oversized 6-foot windows fill the open living space with natural light. Exposed brick, original wood beams, and a gas stove insert create warmth and character, while the kitchen features a large island with bar seating and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, with a second bedroom and guest bath providing flexibility for guests or home office. One-touch lighting, dimmers, a Nest thermostat, and in-unit laundry add convenience. With award-winning restaurants, boutiques, and the waterfront just steps away, this residence delivers the ultimate downtown lifestyle.

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    Listed by:

    Emil Uliano,

    Great Island Realty LLC 603-433-3350

    Bought with:

    Emil Uliano

    Great Island Realty LLC

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5061357MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Hot Water
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Interior Entry
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 917
    • Total interior livable area: 917 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 917
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Paved, Assigned, Driveway, Parking Spaces 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Features: City Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: PRSMM0107B0046L303B
    • Zoning description: CD4

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Masonry, Brick Exterior
    • Foundation: Granite
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1827

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Portsmouth
    • Subdivision: 1827 Sheafe House

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Additional fee information: Fee: $498

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/16/2025Sold$915,000$998/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5061357 Report a problem
    9/20/2025Contingent$915,000$998/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5061357 Report a problem
    9/15/2025Listed for sale$915,000+36.6%$998/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5061357 Report a problem
    5/1/2018Sold$670,000+0.8%$731/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #4677518 Report a problem
    2/23/2018Pending sale$664,825$725/sqft
    Source: Great Island Realty LLC #4677518 Report a problem
    2/20/2018Listed for sale$664,825+80.7%$725/sqft
    Source: Great Island Realty LLC #4677518 Report a problem
    11/2/2011Sold$368,000+5.1%$401/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/13/2007Sold$350,000$382/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$8,571 -14.9%$766,600 +22.8%
    2023$10,068 +6.1%$624,200
    2022$9,488 +3.4%$624,200
    2020$9,176 -1.1%$624,200
    2019$9,276 -5.9%$624,200 +0.3%
    2018$9,860 +3%$622,500
    2017$9,574 +43.6%$622,500 +59.1%
    2016$6,666 +1.5%$391,200
    2015$6,568 +9.3%$391,200 +17.8%
    2014$6,009 +3.3%$332,000 +0.2%
    2012$5,818 +1.6%$331,500
    2011$5,725 +8.6%$331,500 +9.5%
    2010$5,272 $302,800

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    Neighborhood: 03801

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