Welcome to the historic "Captain John Trundy House," c. 1795, nestled in the heart of Portsmouth's Historic District. This antique gem marries old-world charm with modern comforts, offering a unique living experience in a vibrant setting. Spanning 1,858 sqft, this home features 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. Step inside to find wide pine floors and exposed beams that speak to its storied past, while original fireplaces add warmth and character. The living room boasts a gas fireplace insert, perfect for cozy evenings. The formal dining room, complete with an original Dutch oven, is an ideal space for entertaining. The sunroom, bathed in natural light from new skylights, offers seclusion and built-in bookshelves, making it an excellent home office. Ascend the original captain's staircase to the second floor, where you'll discover the primary suite with a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, tiled shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level, with attic space offering potential for expansion. The full basement houses a Buderus heating system, new indirect hot water heater, updated electrical panel and newly added spray foam on the basement walls. Enjoy generous off-street parking, private outdoor space, and a storage shed. Immerse yourself in the local culture with nearby parks, dining, entertainment options, walking distance to Little Harbor School District, all just moments from your doorstep.
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Listed by: Compass New England, LLC • Crystal Ducharme
Bought with: Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
$1,425,000
213 South Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3beds
1,858sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1795
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$1,464,400 Zestimate®
$767/sqft
$5,015 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,464,400
$1.35M - $1.58M
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Original fireplacesBuilt-in bookshelvesOriginal dutch ovenBuderus heating systemFormal dining roomFull basementPrivate outdoor space
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Listed by:
Crystal Ducharme,
Compass New England, LLC 603-319-4660,
Amy Turner,
Compass New England, LLC
Bought with:
Sharon Parker
Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5033050
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater off Boiler, Tank Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Softwood, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Concrete Floor,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, 3+ Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,082
- Total interior livable area: 1,858 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,858
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Parking Spaces 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Shed
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 110
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
Details
- Parcel number: PRSMM0111B0038L
- Zoning description: GRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Brick, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1795
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $767/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,249,600
- Annual tax amount: $13,971
- Date on market: 3/21/2025
- Exclusions: Dehumidifier in basement is not staying
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2025 | Sold | $1,425,000-1.7%$767/sqft |
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| 3/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000+31.8%$780/sqft |
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| 4/29/2021 | Sold | $1,100,000+0.9%$592/sqft |
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| 3/23/2021 | Pending sale | $1,090,000$587/sqft |
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| 3/22/2021 | Contingent | $1,090,000$587/sqft |
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| 3/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,090,000+74.4%$587/sqft |
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| 12/11/2015 | Listing removed | $2,950$2/sqft |
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| 10/27/2015 | Price change | $2,950-4.8%$2/sqft |
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| 9/24/2015 | Price change | $3,100-11.4%$2/sqft |
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| 7/17/2015 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 6/26/2015 | Sold | $625,000+145.1%$336/sqft |
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| 6/12/1996 | Sold | $255,000$137/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,971 +5.4% | $1,249,600 +52.1% |
| 2023 | $13,252 +6.1% | $821,600 |
| 2022 | $12,488 +11.4% | $821,600 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $11,215 -1.1% | $762,900 |
| 2019 | $11,337 +10.3% | $762,900 +17.6% |
| 2018 | $10,279 -2.2% | $648,900 -5% |
| 2017 | $10,505 +8.2% | $683,000 +19.8% |
| 2016 | $9,713 +1.5% | $570,000 |
| 2015 | $9,570 +13.7% | $570,000 +22.6% |
| 2014 | $8,418 +3.2% | $465,100 +0.1% |
| 2012 | $8,154 +1.6% | $464,600 |
| 2011 | $8,024 -0.8% | $464,600 |
| 2010 | $8,089 | $464,600 |
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Neighborhood: 03801
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Little Harbour SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Portsmouth Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Portsmouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Little Harbor School
- Middle: Portsmouth Middle School
- High: Portsmouth High School
- 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
- 213 South Street
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