50 South School Street, Unit 5

Portsmouth, NH 03801

$1,249,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,482 Sq. Ft.
$503 / Sq. Ft.
2,482
Sq. Ft.
$503
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this exceptional two-story townhouse in the sought-after South End of Portsmouth, just a short stroll from downtown’s vibrant restaurants and shops. Originally a 19th-century grammar school, this home features custom renovations that blend historic charm with modern luxury. Step inside to find original schoolroom hardwood floors that grace the main level. The generous foyer flows into a spacious living area with 7-foot windows and soaring 13-foot ceilings, bathed in natural light. The open...Discover this exceptional two-story townhouse in the sought-after South End of Portsmouth, just a short stroll from downtown’s vibrant restaurants and shops. Originally a 19th-century grammar school, this home features custom renovations that blend historic charm with modern luxury. Step inside to find original schoolroom hardwood floors that grace the main level. The generous foyer flows into a spacious living area with 7-foot windows and soaring 13-foot ceilings, bathed in natural light. The open kitchen invites gatherings, while the fireplaced living room and formal dining room provide elegant spaces for entertaining. The main level also includes a custom wet bar, a full bath, and primary bdrm with en-suite, with a dedicated laundry area. Ascending to the upper floors you'll find unique wrought iron railings paired with rustic wood beams and vaulted ceilings leading to a cozy loft-retreat-ideal for a home office. Reclaimed hardwood floors add warmth throughout. Generous 2nd bdrm is a true sanctuary, featuring a luxurious tiled bath, a double-sided gas fireplace and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy the ultra-private rooftop deck with seasonal views of the Piscataqua River, perfect for relaxation. With nearly 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this remarkable townhouse offers a blend of historical elegance and contemporary comfort. Ample storage throughout. Make this home a must-see. Experience Portsmouth living at its finest! No elevator. SEE non public remarks.
  1. Listed by Pam Cameron • KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

Property Details for 50 South School Street, Unit 5

Development / Subdivision
Haven School
Parking
Deeded, Parking Spaces 1, Visitor
Zoning
GRB
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2024 02:36 PM

Property Details for 50 South School Street, Unit 5

StatusActive
MLS #5021775
Days on Market5
Taxes$16,816 / year
HOA Fees$609 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1840
CountyRockingham County

Building Information for 50 South School Street, Unit 5

Building/ComplexHaven School CondominiumFloor-Stories2Residences6Pet Policy-Year Built1840

Property Information for 50 South School Street, Unit 5

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Portsmouth
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Directions: South Street to South School Street.
  • Latitude: 43.071216999999969
  • Longitude: -70.750839813491808
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: Unknown
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 101
  • Zip Code: 03801
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Condo Fees: Yes
  • Fee: $609.00
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Fee Includes: Landscaping, Other, Plowing, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Portsmouth High School
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Common/Shared, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 0000
  • Common Land Acres: 0.0
  • Lot: 060
  • Lot Features: Condo Development, Landscaped
  • Road Frontage Length: 150.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2482.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 3832.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2482.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1350.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $1,500,800
  • Assessment Year: 2024
  • Condo Name: Haven School Condominium
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Granite
  • Owned Land: Not Applicable
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1840
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable
  • Internet: Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Management Plan, Landscaping
  • Construction Materials: Masonry, Wood Frame, Brick Exterior
  • Features - Exterior: Trash, Deck, Playground
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Membrane, Shingle - Architectural
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater–Natural Gas
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Full, Stairs - Exterior, Storage - Assigned, Storage - Locked, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 7
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bdm Ste
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Family Room
  • Rooms: Level 3: Level 3: Office/Study
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: CO Detector, Smoke Detector, Sprinkler System
  • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Draperies, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 2, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Security Door(s), Skylight, Storage - Indoor, Surround Sound Wiring, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
  • Heating: Hot Air, Multi Zone
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 11
  • Room Level: 3
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Per Building: 6

Property History for 50 South School Street, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 50 South School Street, Unit 5

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,042,500Total-
Tax Record2023$16,816 ($1,401 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,482 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,482 SqFtStories2StyleCondominiumYear Built1840Year Renovated1990ZoningGRBCountyROCKINGHAMAPNPRSM M:0101 B:0060 L:5Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 50 South School Street, Unit 5

This home is within Portsmouth School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 13
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Little Harbour School
PublicK to 5

Portsmouth Middle School
Public6 to 8

Portsmouth High School
Public9 to 13

St Patrick School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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50 South School Street, Unit 5 is a condo for sale in Portsmouth, NH 03801. This property was listed for sale on November 11, 2024 by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty, it's currently listed at $1,249,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on June 29, 2018. This listing's school district is Portsmouth School District. Nearby schools include Little Harbour School, Portsmouth Middle School and Portsmouth High School. 50 South School Street, Unit 5 is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,482 sqft condo built in 1840.

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