SOLD MAR 31, 2026

Listed by Janet Sylvester • Great Island Realty LLC. Bought with Great Island Realty LLC.

Off market mar 2026 for $875K

$1,156,330

•

2,072

sq ft

417 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801

About this home

Charming Sun-Filled Cape in Portsmouth. Adorable and filled with natural light, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath Cape offers warmth, character, and an effortless flow throughout. Sited on a generously sized lot, the home showcases original woodwork and timeless architectural details that add depth and charm at every turn. The spacious layout includes an expansive living room ideal for gathering and entertaining, along with a large private office perfect for today’s work from home lifestyle. Sunlight pours into every corner, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere year-round. A true value in Portsmouth, this home offers the best of city living, just moments to acclaimed restaurants, vibrant arts and theatre, waterfront walks, and boutique shopping, all while providing a fantastic commuter location for easy access north or south. A rare opportunity to own a character filled home with space, sunshine, and an unbeatable lifestyle location.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

0.4 acresLot Size

$558Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Janet Sylvester • Great Island Realty LLC

Bought with Margaret Pesce • Great Island Realty LLC

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•Source:PrimeMLS #5077401

Redfin Estimate

$1,156,330

$281K since sold in March 2026$22K since September

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This home's estimate is 6.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.24M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,300,000
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SOLD JUL 29, 2026
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B
3 beds2.5 baths2,088 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$1,945,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,915 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$982,500
D
3 beds2 baths2,028 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$1,300,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,519 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,200,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,009 sq ft
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Market trends in 03801, NH

Last updated September 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 417 Lafayette Rd

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #5077401

Mar 31, 2026

Sold

$875,000

$422/sq ft

Mar 2, 2026

Contingent

—

Feb 22, 2026

Listed

$875,000

$422/sq ft

PrimeMLS #4400329

Mar 20, 2015

Sold

$425,000

$205/sq ft

Mar 4, 2015

Delisted

—

Feb 24, 2015

Contingent

—

Feb 3, 2015

Listed

$430,000

$208/sq ft

Rare opportunity to own a truly move in ready home in Portsmouth! Completely renovated and updated 3 Bedroom 3 Bath on large lot. Lots of charm and original detail through out including built-ins and bright sun-room. Large Office, expansive Living Room with wood burning fireplace. Sunny home with great flow. You'd be hard pressed to find a better value per square foot in the City of Portsmouth. Easy to show.

PrimeMLS #4193771

Jan 11, 2014

Sold

$320,000

$154/sq ft

Oct 22, 2012

Listed

$360,000

$174/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,605 (+3.0%)

$305,600 + $442,000

$747,600

2024

$8,358 (+9.9%)

$305,600 + $442,000

$747,600

2023

$7,602 (+6.1%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2022

$7,164 (+1.1%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2021

$7,084 (+2.3%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2020

$6,928 (−1.1%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2019

$7,004 (+3.6%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2018

$6,761 (+6.0%)

$146,400 + $280,400

$426,800

2017

$6,377 (+7.9%)

$134,200 + $280,400

$414,600

2016

$5,911 (+2.5%)

$118,000 + $228,900

$346,900

2015

$5,769

$118,000 + $225,600

$343,600

2013

$160,600 + $128,600

$289,200

Tax history for 417 Lafayette Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,605 (+3.0%)

$305,600 + $442,000

$747,600

2024

$8,358 (+9.9%)

$305,600 + $442,000

$747,600

2023

$7,602 (+6.1%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2022

$7,164 (+1.1%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2021

$7,084 (+2.3%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2020

$6,928 (−1.1%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2019

$7,004 (+3.6%)

$151,600 + $319,700

$471,300

2018

$6,761 (+6.0%)

$146,400 + $280,400

$426,800

2017

$6,377 (+7.9%)

$134,200 + $280,400

$414,600

2016

$5,911 (+2.5%)

$118,000 + $228,900

$346,900

2015

$5,769

$118,000 + $225,600

$343,600

2013

$160,600 + $128,600

$289,200

*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

0.4 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,931

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rockingham County

APN

952397

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 1

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Concrete, Exterior Access, Full, Storage Space, Stairs - Basement

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Cape
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Exterior
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2072
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 2942
Color: Blue
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt

Driveway
Paved

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 23
Easements: Yes
Lot Features: Level, In Town, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transportatn, Near School(s)

Survey Information
Surveyed: Yes

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1940

Financial

Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 747600
Assessment Year: 2024

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Gross Amount Tax: 8358

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 0546

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Mini Split
Heat: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water

Sewer Information
Public

Electric Information
100 Amp

Water Information
Water Source: Public

Other Utilities Information
Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
Cable - Available

Location

Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Shared
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 116

Other Location Information
Block: 00

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,931
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 952397

Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Little Harbour School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Portsmouth Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

5/10 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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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

$1.10M – $1.33M

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Home values near 417 Lafayette Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
440 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$1,000,820
409 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1870 Sq. Ft.	$906,595

Address	Redfin Estimate
344 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$744,236
410 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH - Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$772,554

Address	Redfin Estimate
339 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2924 Sq. Ft.	—
420 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2411 Sq. Ft.	$1,087,084

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