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  • Listed by: 

    Kyle P Pettit,

    REAL Broker NH, LLC Cell:603-391-8142

    Bought with: BHG Masiello Portsmouth
    $465,000

    740 Portland Street, Rochester, NH 03868

    3beds
    1,672sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $474,700 Zestimate®
    $278/sqft
    $2,727 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $474,700

    $437,000 - $513,000

    $2,727/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled on a meticulously maintained 0.25-acre lot on the lovely east-side of Rochester, this thoughtfully updated 3BR/2BA Cape offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Curb appeal abounds this home with mature landscaping and a welcoming exterior, while inside, attention to detail is evident throughout. The first floor boasts a stylish kitchen with new appliances and granite countertops. Just steps away is the cozy dining area with added cabinetry -- perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor bedroom and completely remodeled bathroom adds enhanced livability. Lastly, a separate dedicated home office or study and a bright, spacious living room give you the flexibility to go right from working to unwinding. Upstairs you will find two generously sized bedrooms with updated lighting and finishes. The primary bedroom includes a newly added walk-in closet, offering ample storage and a touch of luxury, all while being steps away from another remodeled bathroom. Outside, enjoy the added convenience of a workshop and extra storage space attached to the garage and a serene backyard where you can enjoy your cup of coffee staring out over the field. Additional updates include numerous mini-splits and new windows. Located on a sidewalk-lined street close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and town amenities, this home combines charm, practicality, and prime location. Initial showings begin at Open House Friday. Open Houses Fri. 4-6PM, Sat. 11AM-1PM.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 01:30pm

    Listed by:

    Kyle P Pettit,

    REAL Broker NH, LLC Cell:603-391-8142

    Bought with:

    Jennifer Laverdiere

    BHG Masiello Portsmouth

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5045967MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Oil, Baseboard, Zoned, Mini Split
    Cooling
    • Zoned, Mini Split
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Concrete Floor,Interior Stairs,Unfinished,Interior Access,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,672
    • Total interior livable area: 1,672 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,672
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Covered, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Hard Surface Flooring, Paved Parking
    Features
    • Levels: 1.75
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Deck, Storage
    • Fencing: Full
    • Frontage length: Road frontage: 75
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    • Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks
    Details
    • Additional structures: Gazebo
    • Parcel number: RCHEM0107B0045L0000
    • Zoning description: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1961

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Cable

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Battery Smoke Detector
    Location
    • Region: Rochester

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/25/2025Sold$465,000+3.3%$278/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5045967
    6/17/2025Contingent$450,000$269/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5045967
    6/11/2025Listed for sale$450,000+129.7%$269/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5045967
    7/19/2017Sold$195,900+5.9%$117/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #4638401
    6/8/2017Pending sale$184,900$111/sqft
    Source: Remax On The Move #4638401

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,098 -9.6%$343,300 +56.6%
    2023$5,642 +2.4%$219,200 +0.6%
    2022$5,509 +2.6%$217,900

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 03868

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: East Rochester School
    • Middle: Rochester Middle School
    • High: Spaulding High School
    • District: Rochester School District

    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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