$1,850,000

40 Sanderson Dr Portsmouth, NH 03801

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,091 sqft
0.7 acres
$599 / sqft
House

Property details

About 40 Sanderson Dr

Beautifully maintained craftsman-style home in Portsmouth’s Little Harbour neighborhood, only 1 mile from downtown! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac with only five homes, this thoughtfully designed single-family residence offers exceptional privacy and stunning wooded views, abutting 7+ acres of conservation land. Boasting over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space, with a spacious walk-out basement, this home is perfect for both relaxation & entertaining family & guests. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living area with soaring cathedral ceilings, seamlessly connecting to a sun-filled heated porch that can be enjoyed year-round. An additional private deck overlooking the backyard makes this home ideal for enjoying indoor-outdoor living. The carefully designed layout includes four bedrooms, featuring primary suites with private bathrooms on both the first and second floors for versatile living options, along with a generous first-floor office/den. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, complete with a large island, tile backsplash, beautiful pendant lighting, and an oversized walk-in pantry with exceptional storage. Additional highlights include 1st floor laundry, 3.5 bathrooms, a cozy gas fireplace, central air, and energy-efficient construction & systems. A 2-car attached garage adds convenience and extra storage. Experience the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and proximity to downtown Portsmouth—this home truly has it all! Delayed showings begin 4/3. OPEN SAT. 4/5, 11-1pm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,091 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.68 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingDirect Entry, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10
MLS #5034138
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Fireplace

Summary

  • MLS Number: 5034138
  • Office Name: KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Portsmouth
  • Office Email: Erin@ProulxRealEstate.com
  • Listing Agent: Evan Douglass

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$975,900$15,741
2022$975,900$14,834
2021$975,900$14,668
2020$975,900$14,346
2019$975,900$14,502
2018$873,600$13,838

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Little Harbour School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

50 Clough Dr Ste 1

8

New Franklin School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1 Franklin Dr

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 $103,320. Typical income of Portsmouth, NH residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 40 Sanderson Dr

This home is located at 40 Sanderson Dr in Portsmouth, NH and zip code 03801 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 3,091 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.68 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,850,000.

Portsmouth, NH housing market in March 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. In March 2025 in Portsmouth, NH there were 12% more homes for sale than in February.

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

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