Listed by Joe Leddy • Bean Group / Portsmouth. Bought with BHHS Verani Seacoast.
Off Market Jul 2012 for $893K
$2,483,647
4
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
3,199
sq ft
51 Old Bay Rd, New Castle, NH 03854
About this home
Experience the best this island has to offer by living at Wentworth by the Sea. This home is just steps from the Historic Wentworth Hotel and Marina. Association luxuries include beach rights, pool, clubhouse and tennis courts. Enjoy this homes gift of fine living with its gleaming hardwoods, granite appointments, and sunlit rooms which are filled with the warmth and beauty given by the majestic views of the outdoors. Bathing in natural light, this home offers tranquility with its open spaces, soaring ceilings and luxurious amenities including its own screening room. Outside this home enjoy your own private yard with meticulously appointed landscape features. Only minutes to downtown Portsmouth.
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Market trends in 03854, NH
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
+4.5% MoM
Median sale price
$3.2M
$481K MoM
Avg. days on market
71d
21 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
3 MoM
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Sale history for 51 Old Bay Rd
Date
Event
Price
PrimeMLS #4028965
Jul 31, 2012
Sold
$893,000
$279/sq ft
Oct 13, 2010
Listed
$949,000
$297/sq ft
PrimeMLS #129339
Mar 3, 2004
Sold
$900,000
$281/sq ft
Jan 26, 2004
Delisted
—
Jan 5, 2004
Listed
$949,000
$297/sq ft
A COMMUNITY THAT OFFERS GOLF, MARINA, TENNIS AND SWIMMING. THREE LEVEL LIVING. GOURMET CHERRY KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS. WALK OUT LOWER LEVEL OFFERS GYM, THEATRE, LARGE FAMILY ROOM AND BEDROOM SUITE. HARDWOOD FLOORS, BUILT-IN AND MUCH MORE.
PrimeMLS #788855
May 24, 2001
Sold
$650,000
$203/sq ft
Apr 4, 2001
Delisted
—
Jan 13, 2001
Listed
$669,000
$209/sq ft
IMMACULATE CONDITION. WALKOUT LOWER LEVEL FINISHED WITH BEDROOM, BATH, OFFICE, FAMILY ROOM EXERCISE ROOM. SECOND LEVEL HAS LOFT, TWO BEDROOMS BATH. SWIMMING, TENNIS, PRIORITY MEMBERSHIP AT MARINA, GOLF CLUB MEMBERSHIP TRANSFERRABLE. GRANITE COUNTERS, `
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$7,869 (+8.2%)
$911,700 + $548,200
$1,459,900
2023
$7,270 (+10.7%)
$911,700 + $548,200
$1,459,900
2022
$6,570 (−5.8%)
$911,700 + $548,200
$1,459,900
2021
$6,978 (−0.7%)
$911,700 + $548,200
$1,459,900
2020
$7,028 (+1.8%)
$735,000 + $380,600
$1,115,600
2019
$6,906 (+5.1%)
$735,000 + $380,600
$1,115,600
2018
$6,573 (+2.6%)
$735,000 + $360,500
$1,095,500
2016
$6,409 (+1.2%)
$735,000 + $360,500
$1,095,500
2015
$6,332 (−2.9%)
$606,400 + $383,000
$989,400
2014
$6,521
$606,400 + $381,600
$988,000
Tax history for 51 Old Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$7,869 (+8.2%)
$911,700 + $548,200
$1,459,900
2023
$7,270 (+10.7%)
$911,700 + $548,200
$1,459,900
2022
$6,570 (−5.8%)
$911,700 + $548,200
$1,459,900
2021
$6,978 (−0.7%)
$911,700 + $548,200
$1,459,900
2020
$7,028 (+1.8%)
$735,000 + $380,600
$1,115,600
2019
$6,906 (+5.1%)
$735,000 + $380,600
$1,115,600
2018
$6,573 (+2.6%)
$735,000 + $360,500
$1,095,500
2016
$6,409 (+1.2%)
$735,000 + $360,500
$1,095,500
2015
$6,332 (−2.9%)
$606,400 + $383,000
$989,400
2014
$6,521
$606,400 + $381,600
$988,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,336
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockingham County
APN
136088
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2
Location: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 2
# of Baths (3/4): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Walkout
Daylight, Finished
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Water Heater: Off Boiler
Central Vacuum, Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace - Gas, Master Bedroom With Bath, Skylight, Laundry - 1st Floor
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Radon Mitigation, Security System, Smoke Detector
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dimensions: 23x12
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Dimensions: 12.5x12
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Living Room
Dimensions: 24x16
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Family Room
Dimensions: 25x12
Level: Basement
Room 5 Information
Foyer
Room 6 Information
Loft
Loft
Room 7 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 15x12
Level: 1
Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 14x12
Level: 2
Room 9 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 14x12
Level: 2
Room 10 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 15x12.5
Level: Basement
Room 11 Information
Media Room
Room 13 Information
Other
Dimensions: 18x13
Level: Basement
Room 16 Information
Full Bath
Level: 1
Room 17 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2
Room 18 Information
3/4 Bath
Level: Basement
Room 19 Information
1/2 Bath
Level: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 3199
ROW to Water
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Exterior: Cedar
Driveway
Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 3
Easements: Yes
Deed Restricted, Landscaped, View
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1998
Water Body Access: Yes
Right of Way
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2010
Gross Amount Tax: 6313
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 0373
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Hot Air
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle
Sewer Information
Public
Electric Information
200 Amp
Water Information
Public
Location
Road Information
Road Frontage: TBD
Public
Other Location Information
Directions: Route 1B North (Wentworth Road) past historic Wentworth Hotel. Left on Bay Gate Road, first right on Old Bay Road, #51 on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,336
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 136088
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Association Docs
Around this home
Schools
Maude H. Trefethen School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Portsmouth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.36M – $2.86M
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