Location, Location, Location! Great opportunity in Portsmouth! Cherished by the same family for generations, this lovingly and meticulously maintained home offers water views, a generous lot and an easy walk to downtown. Enjoy the space and privacy of a single-family home with plenty of parking, close to the restaurants, shops and year-round activities that make Portsmouth such a wonderful place to call home. The care this home has received over the years is evident throughout, with newer vinyl windows, newer carpeting, abundant kitchen cabinetry, ample closet space and a comfortable, versatile floor plan. An added first-floor primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and full bathroom provides convenient one-level living. Upstairs are 3 good-sized rooms, 2 Bedroom and a bonus room - full bathroom and pull-down attic storage. Relax on the back deck with views toward Mill Pond and enjoy the lush, spacious backyard with plenty of room to garden, play and entertain. Two sheds provide additional storage. Move in and enjoy this well-cared-for home as it is, add your own personal updates over time, or explore possibilities for expansion, subject to applicable approvals. This combination of a beautifully maintained home, generous yard, water views, neighborhood setting and proximity to downtown Portsmouth is a rare find. A wonderful opportunity to make this well-loved property your own and enjoy everything Portsmouth has to offer for generations to come.
Active under contract
Listed by: East Coast Group One Realty • Martha Baroody • Cell: 603-817-1289
$1,100,000
57 Thornton Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3beds
1,557sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1862
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$1,094,400 Zestimate®
$706/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Pull-down attic storagePlenty of parkingGenerous yardNewer carpetingNewer vinyl windowsGenerous lotBonus room
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Listed by:
Martha Baroody,
East Coast Group One Realty Cell:603-817-1289
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5113378
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Oil, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,039
- Total interior livable area: 1,557 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,557
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: 1.75
- Stories: 1.75
- Exterior features: Deck, Shed
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 190
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level
Details
- Parcel number: PRSMM0143B0023L
- Zoning description: GRA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,New Englander
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1862
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $706/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $678,500
- Annual tax amount: $7,810
- Date on market: 10/8/2026
Estimated market value
$1,094,400
$1.04M - $1.15M
$3,762/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000$706/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,586 +7.3% | $678,500 +54.8% |
| 2023 | $7,070 +6.1% | $438,300 |
| 2022 | $6,662 +3.4% | $438,300 |
| 2020 | $6,443 -1.1% | $438,300 |
| 2019 | $6,513 +3.8% | $438,300 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $6,277 +3% | $396,300 |
| 2017 | $6,095 +6.4% | $396,300 +17.9% |
| 2016 | $5,727 +1.5% | $336,100 |
| 2015 | $5,643 +5.9% | $336,100 +14.2% |
| 2014 | $5,327 +4.2% | $294,300 +1% |
| 2012 | $5,112 +1.6% | $291,300 |
| 2011 | $5,031 -0.8% | $291,300 |
| 2010 | $5,072 | $291,300 |
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Neighborhood: 03801
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: New Franklin School
- Middle: Portsmouth Middle School
- High: Portsmouth High School
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





