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  • Listed by: The Aland Realty Group • Christopher Erikson
    $4,200,000

    8 Bow Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

    4beds
    4,101sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1810
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,024/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern finish and convenienceLarge replacement windowsWooden floorsExposed wooden beamsHistorical masonry wallsPrivate residential entrance
    Historical gem in the heart of downtown Portsmouth! This mixed-use building consists of four residential units and one commercial unit on one of the most visible corners of the city. Scrupulously renovated throughout in 2017-2018 these luxury units, feature historical masonry walls, exposed wooden beams, wooden floors all while marrying modern finish and convenience. Large replacement windows look out onto the city streets with several units featuring incredible water views out to the Piscataqua River and Portsmouth tug boats. The first floor commercial space, currently occupied by Bangor Savings Bank sees robust pedestrian and vehicular counts with unmatched visibility. A private residential entrance along the side of the building leads you to the four residential units on the second and third floors. All residential units have been fully furnished with a design eye in mind and feature full kitchens that open up to the main living spaces. The top floor units feature vaulted ceilings with lofted bedrooms with windows and skylights flooding the units with natural light. The basement area features two common washers and two common dryers for easy tenant use. Coupled with four private storage areas, tenants are provided with every convenience. A rare opportunity to own your own piece of historical Portsmouth in a building with proven success.
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    Listed by:

    Christopher Erikson,

    The Aland Realty Group 603-501-0463

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5084747MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump, Mini Split
      Cooling
      • Mini Split
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Concrete Floor,Full,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Interior Access,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,418
      • Total interior livable area: 4,101 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,101
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: 3
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Body of water: Piscataqua River
      Lot
      • Size: 1,307 Square Feet
      • Features: City Lot, Sidewalks, Views, In Town, Near Shopping
      Details
      • Parcel number: PRSMM0106B0022L
      • Zoning description: CD5

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic Vintage
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Masonry, Other, Post and Beam
      • Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone, Other, Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1810

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Other

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Amenities included: Master Insurance, Snow Removal, Other, Trash Removal
      Location
      • Region: Portsmouth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,024/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,312,600
      • Annual tax amount: $26,618
      • Date on market: 4/22/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/22/2026Listed for sale$4,200,000-44%$1,024/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #5084747 Report a problem
        6/27/2025Listing removed$7,500,000$1,829/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #5033246 Report a problem
        3/24/2025Listed for sale$7,500,000+408.5%$1,829/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #5033246 Report a problem
        8/30/2017Sold$1,475,000+47.5%$360/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/31/2005Sold$1,000,000$244/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$25,855 +16.8%$2,312,600 +68.5%
        2023$22,132 +6.1%$1,372,100
        2022$20,856 +3.4%$1,372,100
        2020$20,170 +1.9%$1,372,100 +3%
        2019$19,786 +0.9%$1,331,500 +7.5%
        2018$19,613 +21.9%$1,238,200 +18.3%
        2017$16,094 +4.6%$1,046,400 +15.8%
        2016$15,392 +1.5%$903,300
        2015$15,166 +5.8%$903,300 +14.1%
        2014$14,333 $791,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 03801

        Getting around

        95 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        74 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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        • District: Portsmouth

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