Exceptional Rye property in a gorgeous setting. Close to the beaches while surrounded by nature. The updated interior of this beautiful Cape style residence features impressive architectural millwork, fine craftsmanship, three gas fireplaces, period details and hardwood floors throughout, including wide reclaimed pine. A converted 1870s "schoolhouse" is connected to a 2005 "carriage house" for the ultimate in flexible living. Floorplan includes multiple living quarters to allow for multi-generational living. The schoolhouse has a 1st level that consists of a mudroom, open-concept kitchen, living & dining area, 2 bedrooms and full bath. The private deck for outdoor dining and lounging overlooks stunning acreage and a charming farm. The 2nd level of the schoolhouse includes more great living space, a kitchen, 2 more bedrooms & a bath. The connected carriage house boasts striking architectural features, soaring ceilings, radiant heat, two large bedrooms, custom closets, an open kitchen & living space and 2 bathrooms. Connecting the schoolhouse and the carriage house is a newly built (2021) oversized garage with a generous great room above featuring beautiful views of the orchard behind. The 1st level of the schoolhouse can be utilized as a legal ADU apartment for possible income generation New farmers porch, mahogany decks, garage with front & rear doors, generator, outdoor shower, irrigation, hot tub, sauna, gas firepit & more! A truly special Rye property!
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Listed by: Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye • Lauren Stone
Bought with: Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
$1,900,000
972 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870
6beds
4,462sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1871
0.55 Acres Lot
$2,219,900 Zestimate®
$426/sqft
$6,260 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,219,900
$2.06M - $2.42M
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Listed by:
Lauren Stone,
Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye Cell:603-944-1368
Bought with:
Lynne Joyce
Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 4962418
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Propane, Oil, Electric, Forced Air, Ceiling, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Wall Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater off Boiler
Features
- Central Vacuum, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, LED Lighting, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Sauna, Soaking Tub, Indoor Storage, Wired for Sound, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Security Door(s)
- Basement: Concrete,Concrete Floor,Storage Space,Unfinished,Interior Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, 2 Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,994
- Total interior livable area: 4,462 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,462
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Auto Open, Direct Entry, Driveway, Garage, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 1.75
- Stories: 1.75
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Sauna
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Invisible Pet Fence
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 134
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: RYEEM007B034
- Zoning description: SRE
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation, Standby Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1871
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Hardwired Smoke Detector
Location
- Region: Rye
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $426/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,307,800
- Annual tax amount: $10,042
- Date on market: 7/22/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2023 | Sold | $1,900,000-3.8%$426/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #4962418 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,975,000+5.1%$443/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #4962418 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2023 | Sold | $1,880,000-14.4%$421/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #4936321 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+270.8%$492/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #4936321 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2013 | Sold | $592,000$133/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,326 +7.8% | $1,307,800 |
| 2023 | $10,502 +15.4% | $1,307,800 +0.3% |
| 2022 | $9,104 +17.3% | $1,304,300 +71.8% |
| 2020 | $7,758 +32.1% | $759,100 +32% |
| 2019 | $5,875 +1.1% | $574,900 |
| 2018 | $5,812 | $574,900 |
| 2017 | $5,812 -7.5% | $574,900 -2.3% |
| 2016 | $6,282 -2.6% | $588,200 +0% |
| 2013 | $6,450 +16.6% | $588,000 +6.1% |
| 2010 | $5,534 -7.3% | $554,000 -10.7% |
| 2008 | $5,971 +39.8% | $620,700 +29.5% |
| 2007 | $4,271 | $479,400 |
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Neighborhood: 03870
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Rye Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Rye Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rye Elementary School
- Middle: Rye Junior High School
- High: Portsmouth High School
- District: Rye
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
- Rye
- 03870
- 972 Washington Road
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