Listed by Jeffrey Levine • Bean Group / Portsmouth. Bought with Bean Group / Portsmouth.
Off Market Jun 2020 for $520K
$874,654
4
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,900
sq ft
39 Taft Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
About this home
MOVE IN CONDITION! This Impeccably maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bath colonial offers 1900 square feet of living space, set on a phenomenal lot in one of Portsmouth’s most desirable neighborhoods, Elwyn Park. The fully fenced PRIVATE backyard is an oasis, there are beautiful perennial beds, space for a vegetable garden and room to play. (lawn Irrigation system) Enjoy entertaining friends and family on the huge 23 x 14 deck. Park in the attached garage, enter to a spacious and convenient tiled mudroom. The eat-in kitchen features oak cabinetry, modern appliances, great storage/workspace, tile flooring and recessed lighting. Off the kitchen you will find a fantastic living room loaded with natural sunlight and a wood burning fireplace. Versatile floor plan offers a spacious first floor bedroom, a full bathroom w/ tub, plus an additional office/flex space that could be used as a formal dining room. Gleaming oak hardwood flooring up and down. Upstairs you will find an oversized full bath and 3 great bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom with an office nook. CENTRAL A/C on the second floor. The full unfinished basement offers laundry and storage/workshop space with a convenient bulkhead. (There is room to bring laundry to the second floor if desired) Updated heating system and electrical panel, double pane vinyl windows and vinyl siding. Easy walk to Dondero School, close to major shopping and commuting routes. Set up a private showing today on this value packed turn-key home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$460Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jeffrey Levine• Bean Group / Portsmouth
Bought with Carrie Barron• Bean Group / Portsmouth
SUNNY ELWYN PARK CAPE WITH A WONDERFUL BACKYARD OF ROCK GARDENS PERENIALS. UPDATES INCLUDE NEW ROOF, SIDING, BATH, 14`X24` DECK A LOVELY BREEZEWAY W/ VAULTED CEILING AND SKYLIGHTS. HARDWOOD TILE FLOORS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,759 (+3.0%)
$296,500 + $464,500
$761,000
2024
$8,508 (+10.0%)
$296,500 + $464,500
$761,000
2023
$7,733 (+6.4%)
$181,300 + $298,100
$479,400
2022
$7,269 (+6.9%)
$181,300 + $296,900
$478,200
2021
$6,800 (+2.3%)
$181,300 + $271,100
$452,400
2020
$6,650 (+3.1%)
$181,300 + $271,100
$452,400
2019
$6,451 (+5.3%)
$181,300 + $252,800
$434,100
2018
$6,125 (−0.8%)
$164,800 + $221,900
$386,700
2017
$6,177 (+4.8%)
$179,700 + $221,900
$401,600
2016
$5,894 (+1.5%)
$157,000 + $188,900
$345,900
2015
$5,808
$157,000 + $188,900
$345,900
Tax history for 39 Taft Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,759 (+3.0%)
$296,500 + $464,500
$761,000
2024
$8,508 (+10.0%)
$296,500 + $464,500
$761,000
2023
$7,733 (+6.4%)
$181,300 + $298,100
$479,400
2022
$7,269 (+6.9%)
$181,300 + $296,900
$478,200
2021
$6,800 (+2.3%)
$181,300 + $271,100
$452,400
2020
$6,650 (+3.1%)
$181,300 + $271,100
$452,400
2019
$6,451 (+5.3%)
$181,300 + $252,800
$434,100
2018
$6,125 (−0.8%)
$164,800 + $221,900
$386,700
2017
$6,177 (+4.8%)
$179,700 + $221,900
$401,600
2016
$5,894 (+1.5%)
$157,000 + $188,900
$345,900
2015
$5,808
$157,000 + $188,900
$345,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,900
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockingham County
APN
215389
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 1
Location: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Bulkhead, Unfinished
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Water Heater: Tankless Coil
Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Wood
Accessibility Information
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Irrigation System
Room 1 Information
Eat-in Kitchen
Eat-In Kitchen
Dimensions: 16.6 x 10.6
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living Room
Dimensions: 17 x 13
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Office/Study
Dimensions: 10 x 9.6
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 14.6 x 13
Level: 2
Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 13.6 x 13
Level: 2
Room 6 Information
Bedroom
Bedroom
Dimensions: 12.6 x 10.6
Level: 2
Room 7 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 13.6 x 11
Level: 1
Room 8 Information
Mudroom
Dimensions: 13.6 x 8
Level: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1900
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 2775
Deck, Fence - Full, Windows - Double Pane
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Exterior: Vinyl
Driveway
Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 0000
Landscaped, Level
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1957
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Gross Amount Tax: 6451
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 0519
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Hot Water
Heat Fuel: Multi Fuel, Oil
Sewer Information
Public
Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Public
Other Utilities Information
Internet - Cable
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mary C. Dondero Elementary
Elementary School: Mary C. Dondero Elementary
Middle/Jr School: Portsmouth Middle School
Neighborhood Information
Neighborhood
Road Information
Road Frontage: TBD
Public
Other Location Information
Directions: Take Lafayette Road (Route One) To McKinley Road, take 2nd left onto Taft, home will be on the left. See sign.
Development / Subdivision: Elwyn Park
Block: 0050
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,900
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 215389
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Portsmouth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
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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 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Portsmouth, NH • 03801
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$831,000 – $1.01M
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