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  • Listed by: The Aland Realty Group • Tiffany Semprini
    $985,000

    39 Chauncey Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

    3beds
    1,747sqft
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    $6,321/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    3,485 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $564/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcoming front foyerFormal dining roomRear mudroomSouth facing front porchAll new windowsWell manicured pocket gardenManageable outdoor space
    Located in the Little Harbor neighborhood and within a short stroll to Market square. Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath, New Englander with 1750 sf of living space, situated on 0.8 lot with a well manicured pocket garden, south facing front porch and off street parking for 2 vehicles. This home offers a blend of classic charm and modern convenience. The first floor offers a welcoming front foyer that leads into to a living room and formal dining room with wood burning fireplace, kitchen, 1/2 bathroom and rear mudroom. Second floor has 3 bedrooms, full bathroom and dedicated laundry room. Walk up 3rd floor offers additional 170sf of living space. Rich in historical charm, this inviting home features thoughtful, modest updates that preserve its original warmth while offering comfortable everyday living. Energy-efficient solar panels help reduce utility costs and mini-split A/C adding lasting value. A bonus, all new windows! Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or simply seeking a property with character, charm, and manageable outdoor space, this home offers the perfect balance. Ideally located .7 miles to downtown Portsmouth with easy access to vibrant restaurants, waterfront dining, coffee shops, and entertainment. Enjoy nearby parks, walking trails and recreation. This home offers the best of Portsmouth living.
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    Listed by:

    Tiffany Semprini,

    The Aland Realty Group 603-501-0463,

    Jeffrey Mountjoy,

    The Aland Realty Group

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5098413MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Hook-ups, 2nd Floor Laundry
      Features
      • Dining Area, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork
      • Basement: Unfinished,Interior Entry
      • Attic: Walk-up
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, 1 Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,116
      • Total interior livable area: 1,747 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,747
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Brick/Pavers
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered Porch
      • Exterior features: Deck, Garden, Natural Shade
      Lot
      • Size: 3,485 Square Feet
      • Features: Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: PRSMM0134B0031L
      • Zoning description: GRA

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: New Englander
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Asbestos Exterior
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1910

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Portsmouth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $564/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,070,900
      • Annual tax amount: $12,326
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$985,000+264.8%$564/sqft
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        7/3/2001Sold$270,000+13.7%$155/sqft
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        9/1/2000Sold$237,500$136/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$11,973 +20.4%$1,070,900 +73.7%
        2023$9,947 +6.1%$616,700
        2022$9,374 +7.9%$616,700 +4.3%
        2020$8,688 -1.1%$591,000 +0%
        2019$8,781 +4.1%$590,900 +10.9%
        2018$8,438 +3%$532,700
        2017$8,193 +9.9%$532,700 +21.8%
        2016$7,452 +1.5%$437,300
        2015$7,342 +3.5%$437,300 +11.5%
        2014$7,097 +4%$392,100 +0.8%
        2012$6,825 +1.6%$388,900
        2011$6,716 -0.8%$388,900
        2010$6,771 $388,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 03801

        Getting around

        80 / 100
        Very Walkable
        57 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Little Harbor School
        • Middle: Portsmouth Middle School
        • High: Portsmouth High School
        • District: Portsmouth

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