$699,900

111 Essex Ave Portsmouth, NH 03801

$8,311
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,249 sqft
0.2 acres
$560 / sqft
House

Property details

About 111 Essex Ave

Nestled in Portsmouth’s sought-after West End, this classic 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers charm, character, and endless potential. Featuring timeless Craftsman details, a cozy living space, and a finished attic for extra versatility, this home is perfect for those looking to bring their vision to life. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, complete with a spacious deck—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The detached one-car garage provides additional storage or workshop potential. While the home does need some updating and has areas of peeling paint, it presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to add value in a prime location. Just minutes from downtown Portsmouth’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and waterfront, this home offers the best of New England living. Don’t miss your chance to make 111 Essex Ave your own! Seller is a licensed Real Estate agent. Showings to begin at OPEN HOUSE Saturday 2/22/25 from 11:00-1:00

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
Size1,249 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDriveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Paved, Detached
MLS #5029788
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 5029788
  • Office Name: Century 21 NE Group
  • Office Phone: (603) 332-9500
  • Office Email: gsamia@c21ne.com
  • Listing Agent: Linda Pratt

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$405,000$6,533
2022$405,000$6,156
2021$405,000$6,087
2020$405,000$5,954
2019$405,000$6,018
2018$357,800$5,668

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

New Franklin School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1 Franklin Dr

9

Little Harbour School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

50 Clough Dr Ste 1

7

Mary C. Dondero Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

32 Van Buren Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,472. Residents of Portsmouth, NH typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 111 Essex Ave

This home is located at 111 Essex Ave in Portsmouth, NH and zip code 03801 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 1,249 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.

The number of listings in Portsmouth, NH increased by 52.6% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $825,800 and the average listing age was 62 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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