
497 Sherburne Rd Portsmouth, NH 03801
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About 497 Sherburne Rd
Not One, But Two Versatile Barns on Rare Acreage in Portsmouth with Endless Potential! Discover this unique 6-bedroom, 2-bath historic home on a rare 1-acre lot in the highly sought-after Panaway Manor neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH. Offering privacy and space, it also provides easy access to scenic sidewalks. Step inside to be greeted by an oversized enclosed front porch—the perfect spot to unwind. The grand foyer, soaring ceilings,& spacious living and dining areas are enhanced by a mix of hardwood, original woodwork, exposed beams, and oversized windows throughout. French and pocket doors add character, while the two-tiled shower, NEST, and updated lighting reflect a modern touch. The home is filled with natural light and interwoven with old-world charm, including a walk-in cedar closet and wide pine floors, creating a warm and enchanting atmosphere throughout The updated kitchen features a gas range, great counter space, & bar-style seating. The incredible sunroom/office with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams is a perfect bonus space. With generous attic storage, a mudroom, & a large basement, there’s plenty of room for all your needs. Outside, two expansive barns offer endless possibilities—think ADU, garage, workshop, or entertainment space. All this, just minutes from shopping, schools, beaches, and hospitals in vibrant Portsmouth. Open House: Sat 3/16 & Sun 3/17 from 11 AM - 1PM. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary property!
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- MLS Number: 5032003
- Office Name: Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye
- Office Phone: (603) 918-0761
- Listing Agent: Hillary Barrett
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Property sales
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $487,800 | $7,868 |
2022 | $487,800 | $7,415 |
2021 | $487,800 | $7,332 |
2020 | $487,800 | $7,171 |
2019 | $487,800 | $7,249 |
2018 | $439,300 | $6,959 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
New Franklin School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•1 Franklin Dr
7
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•32 Van Buren Ave
9
Little Harbour School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•50 Clough Dr Ste 1
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 $96,875. The most common annual income of people living in Portsmouth, NH is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 497 Sherburne Rd
This home is located at 497 Sherburne Rd in Portsmouth, NH and zip code 03801 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 2,940 square foot home, which was built in 1750, sits on a 0.99 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,129,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Portsmouth, NH. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In February 2025 in Portsmouth, NH there were 48.9% more homes for sale than in January.