Back to Search
1 / 30

617 Colonial Drive, Portsmouth, NH

Single Family Residence

For SaleActive
2 Beds|2 Baths|1,008 ft²|Built 1944|Portsmouth

Listed by Coldwell Banker Hobin Realty LLC · Christy Hoffman

Property Description

A single-family home with New Hampshire roots, 617 Colonial Drive in Portsmouth dates to 1944 and lists at $599,900. The home provides 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,008 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: garage parking for 1 and roughly $595 per square foot. The full photo gallery, live pricing and every MLS detail for 617 Colonial Drive follow below.

If you are looking to get into Portsmouth and need a little bit more space than what you'd typically find in this neighborhood, here's your chance! Lovely and well maintained ranch home with 1 car garage with 542 SF of basement finished space for your office, exercise room, entertainment space, craft area, etc, including additional half bath in the basement! All the major systems have been done recently, including new windows and skylights, hot water heater, roof, and appliances, plus 200 amp circuits. Gorgeous floors and cathedral ceilings in living room make the home feel spacious. Extended space for entertainment and enjoyment on the back deck. The house is centrally located close to Kittery, Maine, and within easy reach of Boston. Quiet neighborhood tucked away off 33 near Portsmouth hospital. Low traffic neighborhood. Highways, shops, transportation, beaches, and lots more nearby. Don't wait! Schedule a showing today.

Location Highlights

617 Colonial Drive is a single family residence in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, listed at $599,900. That works out to about $595 per square foot, for a home built in 1944. It has been on the market for 3 months.

At this latitude, Portsmouth averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Zoned schools in the Portsmouth: New Franklin School (Elementary), Portsmouth Middle School (Middle), Portsmouth (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total Baths:2
  • Full Baths:1
  • SqFt:1,008
  • Price / SqFt:$595.14
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1944
  • County:NH-Rockingham
  • Town:Portsmouth, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:81

Primary Features

CountyNH-Rockingham
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1944
ZoningSRB

Interior Features

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
BasementYes
Basement Access TypeInterior
Basement DescriptionConcrete Floor, Full, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Basement Stairs
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths0
CoolingNone
Electric200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
FlooringHardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
HeatingOil, Forced Air, Hot Air
Interior FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Natural Woodwork, Skylight
Rooms - Total8
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade1,008
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade542
SqFt Approximate Total Finished1,550
SqFt Approximate Total2,016

Location Information

School - DistrictPortsmouth
School - ElementaryNew Franklin School
School - HighPortsmouth
School - Middle/JrPortsmouth Middle School

Financial Details

Tax - Gross Amount$5,586
Tax Year2025
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionTimber Frame
CovenantsUnknown
EasementsNo
Flood ZoneNo
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
ResortNo
SeasonalNo
Total StoriesOne
SurveyedYes
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo

External Features

ColorLinen
DrivewayPaved
Exterior FeaturesPartial Fence, Porch
FoundationBlock, Concrete, Concrete Slab
GarageYes
Garage Capacity1
Lot FeaturesLevel, Sidewalks, In Town, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
Lot - Acres0.15
Lot - SqFt6,534
ParkingDriveway, Garage
Road Frontage TypePaved, Public Maintained Road, Public
Road FrontageYes
Road Frontage Length65
RoofArchitectural Shingle, Asphalt Shingle
SewerPublic
UtilitiesCable Available
Water SourcePublic
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5095988; Listed by Coldwell Banker Hobin Realty LLC · Christy Hoffman

Property History

Annual taxes for this property

YearAssessed Tax
2024$10,198
2023$9,943
2022$9,688

Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.

Market Data

Live snapshot computed from active listings in this town

  • Active listings in Portsmouth120
  • Average list price$1,160,650
  • Price range$469,900 – $2,500,000

Mortgage Calculator

Estimate your monthly payment for this home

20%
Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$4,008 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$3,033
  • Property Tax$850
  • Home Insurance$125

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.

Around This Property

Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 617 Colonial Drive, Portsmouth, NH

ElementaryNew Franklin School
MiddlePortsmouth Middle School
High SchoolPortsmouth
DistrictPortsmouth
$599,900/ Asking Price
For SaleActive
Est. $3,033 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%
Tom DeMatteo

Tom DeMatteo

Owl’s Nest Real Estate · Questions?

Free account · saves this listing & alerts you to similar homes in Portsmouth

Questions About This Listing

What type of home is 617 Colonial Drive?

Single-family home in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, built in 1944.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 617 Colonial Drive have?

The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

It offers 1,008 square feet of living space.

What area is 617 Colonial Drive in?

The property is in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (03801).

How much does 617 Colonial Drive cost?

617 Colonial Drive in Portsmouth, NH is listed at $599,900.

That works out to about $595 per square foot.

PrimeMLS

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by PrimeMLS, Inc., which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy. The data relating to real estate displayed on this site comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS.

This listing data is intended for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.