Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty · Christopher Dunn · 603-610-8500
Single Family Residence · Portsmouth, NH
12 Woodbury Avenue, Portsmouth, NH
$699,000
Est. $3,535/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Sq Ft
- 1,098
- Built
- 1911
- MLS®
- #5097703
Property Description
Set in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 12 Woodbury Avenue is a single-family home built in 1911, now offered at $699,000. The layout delivers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,098 square feet of living space. Single-family ownership here means your own land, your own walls and room to make the property yours. The numbers worth knowing: a 0.03-acre lot and roughly $637 per square foot. Browse the gallery and specs below; if it fits, we can have you through the door quickly.
Welcome to 12 Woodbury Ave, where the charm of Portsmouth meets modern comfort. Ideally located just a short stroll from downtown, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, local shops, waterfront attractions, and everything this sought-after city has to offer. Inside, this move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully updated with energy efficiency in mind. Top-of-the-line Mitsubishi mini-split systems provide year-round comfort, keeping the home cool in the summer and warm in the winter while helping reduce energy costs. The beautiful first floor features a bright, open living area, a newly renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a second bathroom, offering added convenience for family and guests alike. Looking for additional space? The unfinished third floor presents an excellent opportunity to create additional living space while adding future value. For investors, this property also boasts a proven history of consistent income as a successful short-term rental, making it an attractive opportunity for both owner-occupants and those seeking an investment property. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing property in one of New Hampshire's most desirable cities, 12 Woodbury Ave is a rare opportunity. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!
Location Highlights
12 Woodbury Avenue is a single family residence in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, listed at $699,000. That works out to about $637 per square foot, for a home built in 1911. It has been on the market for 4 months.
At this latitude, Portsmouth averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,098
- Price / SqFt
- $636.61
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1911
- County
- NH-Rockingham
- Town
- Portsmouth, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 106
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Rockingham
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1911
- Zoning
- GRA
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Electric Stove
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Interior
- Basement Description
- Storage Space
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- Mini Split
- Electric
- 100 Amp Service
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Natural Gas Available, Hot Water
- Rooms - Total
- 6
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 1,098
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 1,098
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 1,998
Financial Details
- Cable Company
- Xfinity
- Electric Company
- Eversource
- Fuel Company
- Unitil
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $6,694
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Covenants
- No
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- 2.5
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Color
- Grey
- Driveway
- Other
- Foundation
- Concrete, Fieldstone
- Garage
- No
- Garage Capacity
- 0
- Lot Features
- Level, Open Lot
- Lot - Acres
- 0.03
- Lot - SqFt
- 1,307
- Parking
- On Street
- Road Frontage Type
- Paved
- Road Frontage
- TBD
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Gas On-Site
- Water Source
- Public
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5097703; Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty · Christopher Dunn · 603-610-8500
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $11,883
- 2023
- $11,586
- 2022
- $11,289
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town
- Active listings in Portsmouth
- 124
- Average list price
- $1,116,133
- Price range
- $425,000 – $2,775,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,670/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $3,535
- Property Tax
- $990
- Home Insurance
- $146
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.
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Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 12 Woodbury Avenue, Portsmouth, NH
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Questions About This Listing
How big is 12 Woodbury Avenue?
12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (1 full and 1 half) in 1,098 square feet of finished living space.
What is the asking price of 12 Woodbury Avenue?
12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH is listed for $699,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $637 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on July 1, 2026.
How much are the property taxes on 12 Woodbury Avenue?
Annual property taxes on 12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH are $6,694 for the 2026 tax year, per the MLS.
New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Portsmouth assessing office.
How is 12 Woodbury Avenue heated?
12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH is heated by natural gas available and hot water, per the MLS.
Cooling: mini split.
Does 12 Woodbury Avenue have town water and sewer?
12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH has public water and public sewer, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: public; sewer: public.
Electric: 100 amp service (Eversource).
Other utilities: cable available and gas on-site; cable provider Xfinity.
Is there a basement at 12 Woodbury Avenue?
Yes. 12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH has a basement with interior access.
The MLS describes it as storage space.
What features does 12 Woodbury Avenue have?
The MLS lists these appliances at 12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH: dishwasher, ENERGY STAR qualified refrigerator and electric stove; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
Flooring: tile and wood.
Does 12 Woodbury Avenue have a garage?
The MLS lists no garage at 12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH.
Parking details: on street.
Is 12 Woodbury Avenue still available?
Yes. 12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5097703).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Who is the listing agent for 12 Woodbury Avenue?
12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH is listed by Christopher Dunn of KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty (603-610-8500).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What kind of property is 12 Woodbury Avenue?
12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH is a single-family home built in 1911.
The MLS lists its style as New Englander, with 2.5 stories.
Where is 12 Woodbury Avenue located?
12 Woodbury Avenue is in Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801, in Rockingham County.
How much land comes with 12 Woodbury Avenue?
12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH sits on 0.03 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as level and open lot.
Zoning: GRA.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
How does the price of 12 Woodbury Avenue compare with other Portsmouth listings?
At $699,000, 12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH is priced below the $1,495,000 median asking price of the 43 single-family homes for sale in Portsmouth on PrimeMLS as of November 3, 2026 (this listing included).
That figure is Owl's Nest Real Estate's analysis of active listings, and asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for recent comparable sales before you make an offer.
How do I schedule a showing of 12 Woodbury Avenue?
To see 12 Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth, NH, use Request a Showing on this page or call Owl's Nest Real Estate at 401-648-5308.
We can show any MLS-listed home and represent you as your buyer's agent; the listing brokerage represents the seller.
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