Listed by REAL Broker NH, LLC · Brittany M Symonds · Cell: 603-285-5934
579 State Street, Portsmouth, NH
Residential Income
Listed by REAL Broker NH, LLC · Brittany M Symonds · Cell: 603-285-5934
Property Description
A residential income with New Hampshire roots, 579 State Street in Portsmouth dates to 1840 and lists at $2,250,000. The home provides 2,790 square feet of living space. As a multi-unit property it works two ways: live in one unit while the others pay the mortgage, or run the whole building as an investment. The numbers worth knowing: roughly $806 per square foot. The full photo gallery, live pricing and every MLS detail for 579 State Street follow below.
Introducing 579 State Street! A great opportunity to own an eight-unit multifamily property within walking distance of downtown Portsmouth. Featuring seven studio apartments and one one-bedroom unit, this property offers an excellent investment opportunity in one of the Seacoast’s most sought-after rental markets. Tenants enjoy easy access to downtown’s renowned restaurants, boutique shops, waterfront walks, and vibrant cultural scene. Additionally, the property offers private off-street parking with two spaces per unit, along with a shared laundry room for added convenience. Whether you’re expanding your investment portfolio or looking for a long-term investment in the Portsmouth market, 579 State Street offers the opportunity to own an income producing property in a desirable location where walkability, old New England charm, bustling businesses, and limited downtown housing inventory supports long term appreciation.
Location Highlights
579 State Street is a residential income in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, listed at $2,250,000. That works out to about $806 per square foot, for a home built in 1840. It has been on the market for 1 day.
At this latitude, Portsmouth averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools: Portsmouth High School (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
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
- SqFt:2,790
- Price / SqFt:$806.45
- Property Type:Residential Income
- Year Built:1840
- County:NH-Rockingham
- Town:Portsmouth, NH
- Status:Active
- Days on Market:2
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Estimated annual taxes for this property
| Year | Est. Tax |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,250 |
| 2023 | $37,294 |
| 2022 | $36,338 |
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 Portsmouth122
- Average list price$1,111,613
- Price range$395,000 – $2,775,000
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- Principal & Interest$11,377
- Property Tax$3,188
- Home Insurance$469
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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Listed by REAL Broker NH, LLC · Brittany M Symonds · Cell: 603-285-5934
Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data.
Questions About This Listing
What area is 579 State Street in?
The property is in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (03801).
What type of home is 579 State Street?
Residential income in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, built in 1840.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 579 State Street have?
It offers 2,790 square feet of living space.
How much does 579 State Street cost?
579 State Street in Portsmouth, NH is listed at $2,250,000.
That works out to about $806 per square foot.
Is 579 State Street still available?
The listing's current MLS status is Active. Reach out and we can confirm availability and arrange a showing.
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