$4,749 Closing Credit¹
#5039654, Judy Hawkins, Listing Office: Central Falls Realty
#5042729·
Listing office: BHHS Verani Seacoast·
Listing agent: Jennifer Seabrooke·
Listing office phone: 603-498-1759
$399,000 List price
55 Washington St Rochester, NH 03867
$4,738
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,770 sqft
0.3 acres
$225 / sqft
House
Property details
About 55 Washington St
Charming 1912 New Englander in Historic Rochester, NH Step into timeless elegance with this 3-bedroom, 1-bath New Englander located in the heart of historic Rochester, NH. Built in 1912, this home is a true blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Updated kitchen and bathroom. New Furnace just serviced and cleaned. New roof shingles. The hardwood floors throughout exude warmth and character, while the original architectural details—ornate woodwork, graceful moldings, and period-appropriate fixtures—pay homage to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The centerpiece of the living room is a stunning fireplace adorned with a beautifully detailed mantle, perfect for cozy evenings. Natural light floods the home, highlighting its airy and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside, and you'll find a private backyard oasis—ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own serene retreat. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Its proximity to downtown Rochester also provides easy access to the area’s rich history and vibrant community life. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of New England charm. Schedule your showing today and make this classic Rochester home your own!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil, Hot Water
StatusActive
Size1,770 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1912
ParkingDriveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved, Detached
MLS #5042729
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas Fireplace
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Laundry Hook-ups, Natural Light, Storage - Indoor, Laundry - 1st Floor
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved, Detached
- Exterior: Building, Fence - Partial, Natural Shade, Porch - Covered
- Heating: Oil, Hot Water
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $225
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,152
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: 1st exit from Portsmouth roundabout onto Spaulding Tpke (RT-16 N) Continue on US-4 W (Spaulding Tpke).Go for 3.8 mi. Continue on RT-16 N (Spaulding Tpke).Go for 14.7 mi. Take exit 13 to US-202 W/ Go .3 mi. Turn slightly right on Washington St. Go for 0.5 mi
- Year Built: 1912
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,770 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
- MLS Number: 5042729
- Office Name: BHHS Verani Seacoast
- Office Phone: (603) 498-1759
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Seabrooke
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2013 | Home Sold | $71,500 |
| Sep 20, 2004 | Home Sold | $189,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $161,300 | $4,152 |
| 2022 | $161,300 | $4,078 |
| 2021 | $161,300 | $3,976 |
| 2020 | $161,900 | $3,984 |
| 2019 | $161,900 | $4,031 |
| 2018 | $150,000 | $4,128 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Maple Street Magnet School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.2 mi
•27 Maple St
4
McClelland School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•59 Brock St
5
William Allen School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•23 Granite St
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 $68,253. Typical income of Rochester, NH residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 55 Washington St
The listing price of 55 Washington St property is $399,000.
The property 55 Washington St is a house located in Rochester, New Hampshire, 03867.
Active Listing: 55 Washington St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 55 Washington St are: Maple Street Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McClelland School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William Allen School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rochester Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Barrington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Somersworth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spaulding High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bud Carlson Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Somersworth High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,152 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 12, 2013 for $71,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 55 Washington St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 55 Washington St is 1,770 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 55 Washington St is 1912.
This home is located at 55 Washington St in Rochester, NH and zip code 03867. This 1,770 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
While more than 13 listings in Rochester, NH in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Rochester, NH increased by 36.7% between March and April 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.