MOTIVATED SELLERS! Do not let the days on market fool you, this condo is a one of a kind in a market loaded with new construction. With this last price reduction, the sellers are ready and waiting to see your offers! Perfectly situated within walking distance of all that downtown Portsmouth has to offer, you will enjoy the luxuries of the only 1st floor unit in the building with two deeded parking spaces just outside your door. This immaculate unit boasts two bedrooms and two full baths with a thoughtfully laid out floor plan that places each bedroom on either side of the unit. The open kitchen/dining/living space flows beautifully from one side of the unit to the next and there is even a nook in the kitchen that provides the perfect office space if needed! You will find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, cherry cabinets, quartz countertops and a cozy gas fireplace to make this unit undeniably perfect. As a sweetener, hop on the elevator up to the rooftop deck for panoramic views of the most beloved city in NH!
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Listed by: KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty • Trish Carey
Bought with: Duston Leddy Real Estate
$770,000
198 Islington Street #1, Portsmouth, NH 03801
2beds
1,160sqft
Condominium
Built in 1840
-- sqft lot
$786,700 Zestimate®
$664/sqft
$3,711 Estimated rent
Home value
$786,700
$732,000 - $850,000
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Cozy gas fireplaceRooftop deckImmaculate unitGleaming hardwood floorsTwo bedroomsNook in the kitchenCherry cabinets
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Listed by:
Trish Carey,
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty 603-610-8500
Bought with:
Eric Brassard
Duston Leddy Real Estate
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5024577
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Concrete,Locked Storage,Sump Pump,Interior Access,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,160
- Total interior livable area: 1,160 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,160
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Access to Parking, One-Level Home, Paved Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
Lot
- Features: City Lot, Sidewalks, Near Shopping
Details
- Parcel number: PRSMM0137B0020L1
- Zoning description: CD4-L2
- Other equipment: Sprinkler System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Wood Frame, Combination Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1840
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security, HW/Batt Smoke Detector
HOA
- Amenities included: Maintenance Structure, Master Insurance, Security, Snow Removal, Trash Removal
- Services included: Condo Association Fee
- Additional fee info: Fee: $556
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $664/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $492,300
- Annual tax amount: $7,941
- Date on market: 12/13/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2025 | Sold | $770,000-3.1%$664/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Contingent | $795,000$685/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Price change | $795,000-0.6%$685/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $800,000-3%$690/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $825,000-2.9%$711/sqft |
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| 5/11/2025 | Price change | $850,000-2.9%$733/sqft |
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| 12/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $875,000+34.6%$754/sqft |
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| 8/4/2021 | Sold | $650,000+21.5%$560/sqft |
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| 4/8/2016 | Sold | $535,000$461/sqft |
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| 4/5/2016 | Pending sale | $535,000$461/sqft |
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| 3/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $535,000+52.9%$461/sqft |
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| 8/31/2012 | Sold | $350,000$302/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,743 +10.1% | $782,000 +58.8% |
| 2023 | $7,941 +6.1% | $492,300 |
| 2022 | $7,483 -7.9% | $492,300 -11% |
| 2020 | $8,129 -1.1% | $553,000 |
| 2019 | $8,218 +0.4% | $553,000 +7% |
| 2018 | $8,186 +3% | $516,800 |
| 2017 | $7,948 +25.1% | $516,800 +38.7% |
| 2016 | $6,351 +1.5% | $372,700 |
| 2015 | $6,258 +4.4% | $372,700 +12.5% |
| 2014 | $5,997 | $331,300 |
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Neighborhood: 03801
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Little Harbour SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Portsmouth Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Portsmouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Portsmouth
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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- New Hampshire
- Rockingham County
- Portsmouth
- 03801
- 198 Islington Street Unit 1
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