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$629,900

55 Congress St Unit 304 Portsmouth, NH 03801

2 beds
1 full
956 sqft
$659 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 55 Congress St Unit 304

Nestled in the heart of downtown Portsmouth, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location. With 956 square feet of sun-filled living space, this home blends modern touches with easy urban living. Enjoy an open-concept layout that makes everyday living and entertaining feel seamless. The kitchen connects perfectly to the main living area, creating a natural flow for both quiet nights in and casual gatherings. Access the shared rooftop deck — a perfect spot for taking in city views or unwinding after a long day. The secured building features an elevator and co-op laundry on every floor for added ease and peace of mind. Located in close proximity to parks, shopping, dining, and a vibrant arts scene, this condo offers convenient access to everything Portsmouth has to offer. Whether you're enjoying the nearby waterfront, dining at a local bistro, or shopping at one of the many stores, everything is conveniently located. The condo also offers convenient access to Prescott Park, a nearby green space ideal for enjoying morning outings, watching an outdoor show or concert, a ride on the Gundalow or enjoying the beautiful gardens. Plus, the area is rich in character and community spirit with an ever changing palate of things to do! Whether you're seeking a low-maintenance home or a weekend escape in a fabulous location, this downtown gem delivers both charm and convenience — with a view from the top.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size956 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1988
MLS #5043394

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Manufactured, Tile
  • Interior: Blinds, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Lighting - LED, Security Door(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Deck, Storage
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $629,900
  • Price/SqFt: $658
  • HOA Amount: $361 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,891
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Corner of Congress Street and Fleet Street
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 956 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 5043394
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty Portsmouth NH
  • Office Phone: (603) 334-1900
  • Listing Agent: Pat Rose

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$365,200$5,891
2022$365,200$5,551
2021$365,200$5,489
2020$365,200$5,368
2019$365,200$5,427
2018$360,600$5,712

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Little Harbour School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

50 Clough Dr Ste 1

8

New Franklin School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1 Franklin Dr

7

Mary C. Dondero Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 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 $66,725. Typical income of Portsmouth, NH residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

81%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • InfinitiInfiniti

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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Frequently asked questions

About 55 Congress St Unit 304

The listing price of 55 Congress St Unit 304 property is $629,900.

The property 55 Congress St Unit 304 is a condo located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03801.

Active Listing: 55 Congress St Unit 304 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 55 Congress St Unit 304 are: Little Harbour School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Franklin School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mary C. Dondero Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Portsmouth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shapleigh School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rye Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Robert W Traip Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), York High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,891 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 55 Congress St Unit 304 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 55 Congress St Unit 304 is 956 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 55 Congress St Unit 304 is 1988.

This home is located at 55 Congress St Unit 304 in Portsmouth, NH and zip code 03801 in the Seacoast neighborhood. This 956 square foot home was built in 1988. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Portsmouth, NH there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 17 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Portsmouth, NH real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 32%.

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

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