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834 State Street, Portsmouth, NH

Single Family Residence

For SaleActive
2 Beds|2 Baths|1,141 ft²|Built 1890|Portsmouth

Listed by EXP Realty · Christine Tatro

Property Description

834 State Street, Portsmouth is a single-family home for sale in New Hampshire at $825,000. The property offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,141 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: 1890 construction and roughly $723 per square foot. Scroll on for current photos, the complete spec sheet and this Portsmouth listing's market context.

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Walk to historic downtown Portsmouth from this exquisitely crafted, single-family home tucked away in the city’s highly coveted West End. Offering the lifestyle you've been waiting for, this property pairs modern luxury and coastal elegance with unmatched convenience, placing you steps from top-tier dining, boutique shopping, local markets, and cultural landmarks. Rare for city living, the exterior is a low-maintenance sanctuary built for outdoor entertaining. The private, fully fenced yard features artificial turf for zero lawn upkeep, while the spacious deck and patio offer plenty of room for dining and grilling. Meticulously cared for and updated from top to bottom, the home boasts light-filled living spaces throughout. The chef’s kitchen comes complete with high-end appliances, sleek granite counters, a breakfast bar, and a custom built-in corner cabinet. Unwind in the spacious family room built for relaxing or hosting guests, or utilize the functional back entryway mudroom with its built-in workstation. Upstairs features a primary suite with generous closet storage, alongside a versatile second bedroom ideal for guests or a home office. Both bathrooms have been beautifully modernized, while the clean basement provides laundry and extra storage space. Complete with two coveted off-street parking spaces, this gem offers a turn-key lifestyle in one of the Seacoast’s most desirable locations.

Location Highlights

834 State Street is a single family residence in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, listed at $825,000. That works out to about $723 per square foot, for a home built in 1890. It has been on the market for 5 weeks.

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

Zoned schools: Little Harbor 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:1,141
  • Price / SqFt:$723.05
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1890
  • County:NH-Rockingham
  • Town:Portsmouth, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:36

Primary Features

CountyNH-Rockingham
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1890
ZoningRes

Interior Features

AppliancesDishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
BasementYes
Basement Access TypeInterior
Basement DescriptionFull, Unfinished
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths0
CoolingNone
Electric100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
FlooringHardwood, Tile
HeatingNatural Gas Available, Hot Water, Boiler
Rooms - Total5
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade1,141
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished1,141
SqFt Approximate Total1,701

Location Information

School - DistrictPortsmouth School District
School - ElementaryLittle Harbor School
School - HighPortsmouth
School - Middle/JrPortsmouth Middle School

Financial Details

Tax - Gross Amount$8,017
Tax Year2026
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionWood Frame, Wood Siding
CovenantsNo
Flood ZoneNo
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SeasonalNo
Total Stories1.75
SurveyedUnknown
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo

External Features

Colorsage
DrivewayPaved
Exterior FeaturesDeck, Full Fence, Patio
FoundationBrick/Mortar, Stone
GarageNo
Lot FeaturesCity Lot
Lot - Acres0.05
Lot - SqFt2,178
Road Frontage TypePaved, Public
Road FrontageYes
Road Frontage Length44
RoofAsphalt Shingle
SewerPublic
UtilitiesCable
Water SourcePublic
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5103680; Listed by EXP Realty · Christine Tatro

Property History

Annual taxes for this property

YearAssessed Tax
2024$14,025
2023$13,674
2022$13,324

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$1,191,164
  • Price range$469,900 – $2,500,000

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20%
Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$5,512 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$4,172
  • Property Tax$1,169
  • Home Insurance$172

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 834 State Street, Portsmouth, NH

ElementaryLittle Harbor School
MiddlePortsmouth Middle School
High SchoolPortsmouth
DistrictPortsmouth School District
$825,000/ Asking Price
For SaleActive
Est. $4,172 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%
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Questions About This Listing

What is the asking price of 834 State Street?

834 State Street in Portsmouth, NH is listed at $825,000.

That works out to about $723 per square foot.

What is the MLS number for 834 State Street?

The MLS number is #5103680 (PrimeMLS), listed on August 6, 2026.

Where is 834 State Street located?

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

What kind of property is 834 State Street?

Single-family home in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, built in 1890.

How big is 834 State Street?

The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

It offers 1,141 square feet of living space.

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