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    • Listed by: KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro • Adam Dow • Contact: Phone: 866-525-3946
    Price cut: $100K (7/31)
    $3,390,000

    1681 Ocean Boulevard, Rye, NH 03870

    3beds
    3,786sqft
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    $21,500/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2023
    2.52 Acres Lot
    $3,204,500 Zestimate®
    $895/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully integrated interior greenhouseSpa inspired bathDistinctive architectural elementsFloating metal staircaseCustom cabinetryHoned granite countertopsItalian tile backsplash
    "Calhau" at 1681 Ocean Boulevard is a thoughtfully designed coastal retreat where architecture, sustainability, and innovation come together, offering sweeping views of Foss Beach, Awcomin Marsh, and Rye Harbor. What truly distinguishes this residence is its remarkable connection to the natural surroundings. Serene marsh vistas stretch across the backyard, while Atlantic Ocean views greet you from the front, creating an ever changing coastal backdrop throughout the day. Encompassing 3,786 square feet, the home pairs timeless finishes with sophisticated coastal design. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, honed granite countertops, and an Italian tile backsplash, flowing effortlessly into two inviting living areas where expansive walls of glass showcase the surrounding water views. The first floor primary suite overlooks the marsh and offers a spa inspired bath, while two additional en suite bedrooms provide exceptional comfort and privacy for family or guests. Distinctive architectural elements are found throughout, including a floating metal staircase, wide plank white oak flooring, and a beautifully integrated interior greenhouse. Oversized 114 inch Marvin doors blur the line between indoors and out, opening to Brazilian hardwood decks that invite relaxed coastal living and effortless entertaining. Designed with long term performance in mind, Calhau exemplifies high efficiency living. A 28 panel solar array with battery backup, Platinum LEED certification, and an impressive HERS score of 27 place this home among the Seacoast's most energy efficient luxury residences. Located in the highly sought after town of Rye, this exceptional offering presents a rare opportunity for the environmentally minded buyer or discerning investor seeking a legacy coastal home. Here, the surrounding landscape becomes part of everyday living, and every detail reflects enduring craftsmanship, innovation, and thoughtful design.
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    Adam Dow,

    KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro Phone:866-525-3946

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5081579MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Solar, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Wood Stove, Mini Split
      Cooling
      • Mini Split
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub, Indoor Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Programmable Thermostat, Bidet
      • Flooring: Concrete, Slate/Stone, Wood
      • Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
      • Windows: Blinds, Screens, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
      • Basement: Concrete Floor,Daylight,Finished,Full,Insulated,Interior Stairs,Walkout,Interior Access,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,698
      • Total interior livable area: 3,786 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,556
      • Finished area below ground: 1,230

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Gravel, Deeded, Driveway, Parking Spaces 6+, Carport
      • Has carport: Yes
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two,Multi-Level,Walkout Lower Level
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Trash, Garden
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Tidal, Beach Access
      • Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
      • Frontage length: Road frontage: 100
      Lot
      • Size: 2.52 Acres
      • Features: Level, Views, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near School(s)
      Details
      • Parcel number: RYEEM013B011
      • Zoning description: GRES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern Architecture
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar Exterior
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Utilities for property: Cable, Gas On-Site
      Green energy
      • Green verification: HERS Index Score
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, Construction, HVAC, Insulation, Roof, Windows
      • Energy generation: Solar
      • Indoor air quality: Moisture Control, Ventilation
      • Construction elements: Recyclable Materials, Regionally-Sourced Materials, Salvaged Materials

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security, Security System
      Location
      • Region: Rye

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $895/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,500,000
      • Annual tax amount: $14,466
      • Date on market: 4/1/2026

        Estimated market value

        $3,204,500

        $3.04M - $3.36M

        $6,115/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Price change$3,390,000-2.9%$895/sqft
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        4/1/2026Listed for sale$3,490,000-2.8%$922/sqft
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        11/15/2025Listing removed$3,590,000$948/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #5046355 Report a problem
        9/4/2025Price change$3,590,000-2.7%$948/sqft
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        6/13/2025Listed for sale$3,690,000-0.3%$975/sqft
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        3/25/2025Listing removed$3,700,000$977/sqft
        Source: Engel & Volkers #5031000 Report a problem
        3/4/2025Listed for sale$3,700,000-2.6%$977/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #5031000 Report a problem
        1/16/2025Listing removed$3,800,000$1,004/sqft
        Source: Engel & Volkers #4984598 Report a problem
        9/17/2024Price change$3,800,000-2.6%$1,004/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #4984598 Report a problem
        7/12/2024Price change$3,900,000-2.5%$1,030/sqft
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        6/1/2024Price change$4,000,000-2.4%$1,057/sqft
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        5/1/2024Price change$4,100,000-2.4%$1,083/sqft
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        2/9/2024Listed for sale$4,200,000-2.3%$1,109/sqft
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        2/5/2024Listing removed--
        Source: PrimeMLS #4972864 Report a problem
        11/6/2023Price change$4,300,000-2.3%$1,136/sqft
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        10/5/2023Listed for sale$4,400,000+771.3%$1,162/sqft
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        6/13/2014Sold$505,000-12.2%$133/sqft
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        3/3/2014Price change$575,000-4.2%$152/sqft
        Source: keller williams coastal realty #4323122 Report a problem
        11/17/2013Price change$600,000-7.6%$158/sqft
        Source: keller williams coastal realty #4323122 Report a problem
        8/15/2013Price change$649,000-7.2%$171/sqft
        Source: Carey & Giampa realtors #4201216 Report a problem
        7/2/2013Price change$699,000-4.1%$185/sqft
        Source: Carey & Giampa realtors #4201216 Report a problem
        4/29/2013Price change$729,000-4.7%$193/sqft
        Source: Carey & Giampa realtors #4201216 Report a problem
        11/28/2012Listed for sale$765,000$202/sqft
        Source: Carey & Giampa realtors #4201216 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$12,990 +7.8%$1,500,000
        2023$12,045 +21.5%$1,500,000 +5.6%
        2022$9,911 +51.2%$1,419,900 +121.4%
        2020$6,554 +0.3%$641,300 +0.3%
        2019$6,535 +1.1%$639,400
        2018$6,464 $639,400
        2017$6,464 +14.4%$639,400 +20.8%
        2016$5,651 -16.5%$529,100 -14.3%
        2013$6,770 +14.6%$617,100 +4.4%
        2010$5,906 +8.8%$591,200 +4.8%
        2008$5,427 +8%$564,100
        2007$5,026 $564,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 03870

        Getting around

        15 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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.

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