Investors and Builders Take Notice! Priced at land value, this beautiful and level 0.70-acre lot is a rare opportunity in a prime Portsmouth location. With easy commuter access and close proximity to downtown, the West End, restaurants, and shopping, the location is ideal. Bring your sweat equity, ideas, and vision—whether you choose to renovate the existing structure or build new, the potential here is undeniable. A great chance to create value and build equity in one of Portsmouth’s most desirable neighborhoods. Broker is related to Seller. Floor Plans attached, easy to show.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,649 (−35.4%)
$319,000 + $258,700
$577,700
2024
$10,289 (+97.9%)
$661,600 + $258,700
$920,300
2023
$5,200 (+6.1%)
$158,300 + $164,100
$322,400
2022
$4,900 (+1.1%)
$158,300 + $164,100
$322,400
2021
$4,846 (+2.3%)
$158,300 + $164,100
$322,400
2020
$4,739 (−0.1%)
$158,300 + $164,100
$322,400
2019
$4,745 (−0.4%)
$158,300 + $161,000
$319,300
2018
$4,762 (+7.5%)
$152,800 + $147,800
$300,600
2017
$4,428 (+4.7%)
$140,100 + $147,800
$287,900
2016
$4,229 (+1.5%)
$125,100 + $123,100
$248,200
2015
$4,167
$125,100 + $123,100
$248,200
Tax history for 409 Lafayatte Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,649 (−35.4%)
$319,000 + $258,700
$577,700
2024
$10,289 (+97.9%)
$661,600 + $258,700
$920,300
2023
$5,200 (+6.1%)
$158,300 + $164,100
$322,400
2022
$4,900 (+1.1%)
$158,300 + $164,100
$322,400
2021
$4,846 (+2.3%)
$158,300 + $164,100
$322,400
2020
$4,739 (−0.1%)
$158,300 + $164,100
$322,400
2019
$4,745 (−0.4%)
$158,300 + $161,000
$319,300
2018
$4,762 (+7.5%)
$152,800 + $147,800
$300,600
2017
$4,428 (+4.7%)
$140,100 + $147,800
$287,900
2016
$4,229 (+1.5%)
$125,100 + $123,100
$248,200
2015
$4,167
$125,100 + $123,100
$248,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,197
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockingham County
APN
952396
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 15, 2026.
Aug 7, 2026 • Active
Demolition
Demolish a detached residential accessory storage structure and pole barn. Remove the outbuilding from the site.
Demolition
Aug 6, 2026 • Active
Plumbing permit (residential and commercial)
Add a bathroom to the first floor including a lavatory, toilet, and shower.
Bathroom
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.