Charming c.1780 Twin Chimney Colonial in the Heart of the South End. Located in one of Portsmouth’s most treasured neighborhoods, just moments from Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke, and downtown Portsmouth. Surrounded by a quaint tapestry of antique homes and cherished local favorite shops—including South St. & Vine Wine & Cheese, Sanders Fish Market, Geno’s Chowder and Sandwich, and Wild Valentine - Coffee & Flowers—this South End gem offers the best of small-town charm and cultural richness. Sun-drenched with beautiful views of South Mill Pond, the home blends historic character with thoughtful updates made over the past 20+/- years. The open-concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly to a private deck and enchanting pocket garden, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Four fireplaces—including one gas and one with a wood stove insert—add warmth and ambiance throughout. Wide pine floors, a Captain’s winding staircase, built-in bookshelves and walk-up attic for storage offer character and function in every corner. The fully fenced, enchanting backyard includes a deck with water feature, garden shed, and mature landscaping and awning for shaded relaxation. Situated on a dead end street with off street parking, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle! Delayed Showings Begin 5/10/2025
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Listed by: The Aland Realty Group • Liz Levey-Pruyn
Bought with: The Aland Realty Group
$935,000
69 Wentworth Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
2beds
1,297sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1780
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$955,200 Zestimate®
$721/sqft
$4,170 Estimated rent
Home value
$955,200
$888,000 - $1.03M
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Historic characterBuilt-in bookshelvesPrivate deckMature landscapingFour fireplacesWater featureAwning for shaded relaxation
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Listed by:
Liz Levey-Pruyn,
The Aland Realty Group 603-501-0463
Bought with:
Jeffrey Mountjoy
The Aland Realty Group
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5039594
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Features
- Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen/Dining, Indoor Storage
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Interior Stairs,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Attic: Walk-up
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: 3+ Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,594
- Total interior livable area: 1,297 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,297
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Parking Spaces 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, Shed
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Body of water: South Mill Pond
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 42
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near School(s)
Details
- Parcel number: PRSMM0109B0012L
- Zoning description: GRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Brick, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1780
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $721/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,299,200
- Annual tax amount: $14,525
- Date on market: 5/6/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2025 | Sold | $935,000-1.6%$721/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Contingent | $950,000$732/sqft |
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| 6/28/2025 | Price change | $950,000-11.6%$732/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Price change | $1,075,000-6.5%$829/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$887/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,525 +23.5% | $1,299,200 +78.2% |
| 2023 | $11,762 +6.1% | $729,200 |
| 2022 | $11,084 +3.4% | $729,200 |
| 2020 | $10,719 -1.1% | $729,200 |
| 2019 | $10,836 +12.6% | $729,200 +20% |
| 2018 | $9,624 +8.5% | $607,600 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $8,873 +15.3% | $576,900 +27.7% |
| 2016 | $7,695 +1.5% | $451,600 |
| 2015 | $7,582 -0.1% | $451,600 +7.7% |
| 2014 | $7,593 +5.6% | $419,500 +2.4% |
| 2012 | $7,187 +1.6% | $409,500 |
| 2011 | $7,072 -0.8% | $409,500 |
| 2010 | $7,129 | $409,500 |
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Neighborhood: 03801
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Little Harbour SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Portsmouth Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Portsmouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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
- 69 Wentworth Street
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