Listed by Margaret Pesce • Great Island Realty LLC. Bought with Madden Group.

Off market oct 2022 for $1.6M

$1,694,857

•

1,950

sq ft

16 Wentworth Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03854

About this home

This charming New Castle home has been lovingly updated to include complete Kitchen & Bathroom renovations. Located just steps to the beach. Incredible water views including spectacular views from the widow's walk. Enjoy all that New Castle has to offer, including a short walk to the oceanfront, a walk to New Castle Commons or a short bike ride to Wentworth By the Sea Hotel and Marina. This Antique classic colonial is turn key & ready for Summer. Simply move right in, relax on your front deck, smell the ocean air and watch the boats go by! Desirable wide pine floors throughout. 1st level features a kitchen, living room, and dining room with courtyard access. 2nd level consists of a primary bedroom suite and an additional bedroom with ¾ bath. The 3rd level offers the 3rd bedroom and bonus room, office or art space with access to the widow's walk. Small courtyard for little to no maintenance. Close to downtown Portsmouth and boasting one of the lowest tax rates in the State! Be sure to view attached videos.

Single-familyProperty Type

1700Year Built

1,306 sq ftLot Size

$869Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Margaret Pesce • Great Island Realty LLC

Bought with Laura Ludes • Madden Group

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•Source:PrimeMLS #4908831

Redfin Estimate

$1,694,857

$45K since sold in October 2022$24K since October

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This home's estimate is 14.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.48M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$1,945,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,915 sq ft
175 Wibird St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$1,497,500
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,904 sq ft
395 Pleasant St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,700,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,659 sq ft
112 New Castle Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$1,350,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,734 sq ft
45 Willard Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$900,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,747 sq ft
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Market trends in 03801, NH

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

98.6%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$760K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

56d

12 days MoM

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2 MoM

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Sale history for 16 Wentworth Rd

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #4908831

Oct 7, 2022

Sold

$1,650,000

$846/sq ft

Sep 21, 2022

Pending

—

Sep 5, 2022

Contingent

—

Sep 1, 2022

Price Changed

$1,750,000

$897/sq ft

Jun 16, 2022

Price Changed

$1,995,000

$1,023/sq ft

May 9, 2022

Listed

$2,300,000

$1,179/sq ft

PrimeMLS #4634896

Jun 1, 2018

Sold

$685,000

$351/sq ft

May 16, 2018

Contingent

—

Mar 16, 2018

Price Changed

$729,900

$374/sq ft

May 19, 2017

Listed

$749,900

$385/sq ft

+26

Enjoy all the features of New Castle, including a short walk to the oceanfront, a walk to New Castle Commons or a short bike ride to Wentworth By the Sea Hotel. Antique classic colonial in the historic district of New Castle! Relax on the front deck, smell the ocean air and watch the boats go by! Desirable wide pine floors are offered in most rooms. 1st level features a kitchen, living room, and dining room with patio access. 2nd level consists of a master bedroom suite and an additional bedroom with ¾ bath. The 3rd level offers the 3rd bedroom and office or art space with access to the rooftop deck. Advantageous small yard with easy maintenance. Steps to the village, minutes to Portsmouth and close to all major routes!

PrimeMLS #1

Oct 25, 2016

Price Changed

$749,900

$385/sq ft

Aug 8, 2016

Price Changed

$799,900

$410/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,550 (+8.2%)

$875,800 + $339,500

$1,215,300

2023

$6,052 (+11.9%)

$875,800 + $339,500

$1,215,300

2022

$5,410 (−5.9%)

$875,800 + $326,500

$1,202,300

2021

$5,747 (+23.8%)

$875,800 + $326,500

$1,202,300

2020

$4,642 (+1.8%)

$511,700 + $225,200

$736,900

2019

$4,561 (+3.2%)

$511,700 + $225,200

$736,900

2018

$4,421 (+2.6%)

$511,700 + $225,200

$736,900

2016

$4,311 (+16.1%)

$511,700 + $225,200

$736,900

2015

$3,713 (−3.0%)

$356,500 + $223,700

$580,200

2014

$3,829

$356,500 + $223,700

$580,200

Tax history for 16 Wentworth Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$6,550 (+8.2%)

$875,800 + $339,500

$1,215,300

2023

$6,052 (+11.9%)

$875,800 + $339,500

$1,215,300

2022

$5,410 (−5.9%)

$875,800 + $326,500

$1,202,300

2021

$5,747 (+23.8%)

$875,800 + $326,500

$1,202,300

2020

$4,642 (+1.8%)

$511,700 + $225,200

$736,900

2019

$4,561 (+3.2%)

$511,700 + $225,200

$736,900

2018

$4,421 (+2.6%)

$511,700 + $225,200

$736,900

2016

$4,311 (+16.1%)

$511,700 + $225,200

$736,900

2015

$3,713 (−3.0%)

$356,500 + $223,700

$580,200

2014

$3,829

$356,500 + $223,700

$580,200

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,307 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,065

Year built

1700

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rockingham County

APN

476586

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
On Street, Other

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Concrete, Gravel, Partial

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Water Heater: Electric
Blinds, Dining Area, Furnished, Master Bedroom With Bath, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor

Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1950
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 2598
Fence - Partial, Garden Space, Porch
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Exterior: Clapboard

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 67
Easements: Unknown
Level, Water View

Boat, Moorage, and Water Information
Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1700
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y
Waterfront: No
Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean

Financial

Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 1202300
Assessment Year: 2021

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Gross Amount Tax: 5747

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 1781

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Mini Split
Heat: Forced Air
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle

Sewer Information
Public

Electric Information
100 Amp

Water Information
Public

Other Utilities Information
Cable, Gas - LP/Bottle

Location

School Information
School District: New Castle
Elementary School: Maude H. Trefethen School
Elementary School: Maude H. Trefethen School
Middle/Jr School: Rye Junior High School

Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 45
Paved, Public

Other Location Information
Block: 00

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,065
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1700
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 476586

Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026

Other

Water Body Information
Ocean

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Little Harbour School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Portsmouth Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

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Historical weather

Portsmouth, NH • 03854

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.61M – $1.95M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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1167 Sagamore Ave, Portsmouth, NH 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$729,059

Address	Redfin Estimate
188 Wentworth Rd, Portsmouth, NH - Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
960 Sagamore Ave Apt 11, Portsmouth, NH 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1940 Sq. Ft.	$1,668,975

Address	Redfin Estimate
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1155 Sagamore Ave Apt 1, Portsmouth, NH 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3099 Sq. Ft.	$1,766,433

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