1 Fairway Dr Rye, NH 03871
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About 1 Fairway Dr
Historic Rye Beach 16-room estate sited on 1.17 lush acres overlooking the fairways of Abenaqui Country Club and just a short stroll via sidewalks to the seaside boardwalks and the country club’s clubhouse! Originally built by industrialist, former congressman, and former Mayor of Portsmouth, Frank Jones. It's one of only five homes thought to have been built by Jones, who also built the Rockingham Hotel and the Wentworth Hotel. The house is replete with Victorian detailing and mansard design, with no feature or detail overlooked. From the minute you walk into the elegant foyer, you're wowed with period molding, detail, and history. Anchoring the home is an epicurean-inspired island kitchen with rich warm cabinetry, tin ceilings, butler's pantry, and premium appliances such a British AGA gas range. A cozy breakfast room with fine detailing overlooks the rear deck, patio, grounds, and gazebo. Just off the kitchen areas you'll find a one-of-a-kind two-story great room with rich raised cherry wood paneling, a wood-burning fireplace, and tin ceilings. A Formal living room off the foyer offers a tranquil retreat features high ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, intricate ceiling details, and warm wood floors. Elegant formal dining room off kitchen. Spacious primary suite features a luxury steam bath with radiant floors and soaking tub. Generator and elevator. Alternate primary suite with en-suite bath. After nearly 35 years, it's time for a new family to enjoy One Fairway Drive.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Disposal, Range Hood, Double Oven, Gas Range, Exhaust Fan
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile
- Interior: Central Vacuum, Blinds, Cedar Closet, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Draperies, Elevator, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 3+, Kitchen Island, Lead/Stain Glass, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Woodwork, Sauna, Security, Skylight, Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet, Walk-in Pantry, Window Treatment, Programmable Thermostat, Laundry - 2nd Floor
- Total Bedroom Count: 8
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: On-Site, Parking Spaces 6+
- Exterior: Deck, Gazebo, Patio, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Beach Access
- Heating: Propane, Baseboard, Zoned
- Cooling: Zoned
- List Price: $6,789,000
- Price/SqFt: $932
- Directions: From Central Road take South Road West - take first left onto Fairway Drive and house is the first on the right. Located on the corner of Fairway Drive and South Road. No sign on the property. By appointment only. Do not enter grounds without an agent.
- Year Built: 1840
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 7,284 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 5021916
- Office Name: Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach
- Office Phone: (603) 583-1000
- Listing Agent: Patrick Carey
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Nearby schools
8
Adeline C. Marston School
Public District 3-5
3.6 mi
•4 Marston Way
6
Rye Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.7 mi
•461 Sagamore Rd
7
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.3 mi
•32 Van Buren Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,195. The most common annual income of people living in Rye, NH is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Stein Mart
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Bob Evans
Panera
Cracker Barrel
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Lincoln
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About 1 Fairway Dr
The listing price of 1 Fairway Dr property is $6,789,000.
The property 1 Fairway Dr is a house located in Rye, New Hampshire, 03871.
Active Listing: 1 Fairway Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1 Fairway Dr are: Adeline C. Marston School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rye Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mary C. Dondero Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Hampton School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rye Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hampton Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Winnacunnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Robert W Traip Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 1 Fairway Dr has 8 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1 Fairway Dr is 7,284 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1 Fairway Dr is 1840.
This home is located at 1 Fairway Dr in Rye, NH and zip code 03871 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 7,284 square foot home, which was built in 1840, sits on a 1.17 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,789,000.
Rye, NH housing market in April 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. In April 2025 in Rye, NH there were 9.5% more homes for sale than in March.