Listed by Peggy Bean • Bean Group/ Stratham. Bought with Great Island Realty LLC.
Off Market Oct 2020 for $380K
$605,377
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,200
sq ft
490 Ocean Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
About this home
Enjoy living in this comfortartble , well maintained Portsmouth home ! This open concept 3 bedroom 1 bath Ranch wont last long! All the work has been done! Updates over the last 3 years include, New septic sytem, High efficency natural gas furnace, Minnie split heat pump with air conditioning. Updated full bathroom. New kitchen with white shaker cabinets, quartz counter tops & flooring and stainless steel appliances. Hardwood throughout the rest of the home. New siding and most of the windows have been replaced. Sit on the new composite deck and enjoy the private peaceful back yard. 1 car garage plus a new metal carport and outdoor shed. Partially finished lower level with zoned heating. Perfect for a man cave or playroom! Close to commuuting routes, l minutes to Rt 1 and Rt 95 close te to shopping 5 miles to area beaches. A pleasure to show!
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$504Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Peggy Bean• Bean Group/ Stratham
Bought with Mindy Marcouillier• Great Island Realty LLC
Great affordable Portsmouth home ready for new owners! Lots of recent improvements have been done in the last 3-4 years - architectural roof shingles, remodeled bathroom, furnace, hot water heater, windows, siding, garage door, stove, refrigerator. All you have to do is come make it your own! If you love privacy and woods, you need to come check this property out - private back yard backing up to woods. Great patio area for enjoying the coming summer days. Partially finished basement - additional bedroom, home office, etc. All of this in a convenient location - quick access to area amenities, shopping, minutes to beaches and golfing, and easy access to commuter routes.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,931 (+3.0%)
$207,400 + $307,900
$515,300
2024
$5,761 (+10.6%)
$207,400 + $307,900
$515,300
2023
$5,208 (+6.1%)
$117,600 + $205,300
$322,900
2022
$4,908 (+1.1%)
$117,600 + $205,300
$322,900
2021
$4,853 (+22.9%)
$117,600 + $205,300
$322,900
2020
$3,948 (−1.1%)
$117,600 + $151,000
$268,600
2019
$3,991 (−3.5%)
$117,600 + $151,000
$268,600
2018
$4,134 (+3.5%)
$125,700 + $135,300
$261,000
2017
$3,996 (+12.6%)
$125,700 + $134,100
$259,800
2016
$3,549 (+1.5%)
$95,200 + $113,100
$208,300
2015
$3,497
$95,200 + $113,100
$208,300
Tax history for 490 Ocean Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,931 (+3.0%)
$207,400 + $307,900
$515,300
2024
$5,761 (+10.6%)
$207,400 + $307,900
$515,300
2023
$5,208 (+6.1%)
$117,600 + $205,300
$322,900
2022
$4,908 (+1.1%)
$117,600 + $205,300
$322,900
2021
$4,853 (+22.9%)
$117,600 + $205,300
$322,900
2020
$3,948 (−1.1%)
$117,600 + $151,000
$268,600
2019
$3,991 (−3.5%)
$117,600 + $151,000
$268,600
2018
$4,134 (+3.5%)
$125,700 + $135,300
$261,000
2017
$3,996 (+12.6%)
$125,700 + $134,100
$259,800
2016
$3,549 (+1.5%)
$95,200 + $113,100
$208,300
2015
$3,497
$95,200 + $113,100
$208,300
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
978
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockingham County
APN
954393
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 1
Location: Under
Parking Spaces 4
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Level B: Den, Level B: Family Room
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Water Heater: Electric, Gas
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Gas
Room 1 Information
Kitchen/Dining
Kitchen/Dining
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living Room
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Full Bath
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Master Bedroom
Level: 1
Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Level: 1
Room 6 Information
Bedroom
Bedroom
Level: 1
Room 7 Information
Family Room
Level: Basement
Room 8 Information
Den
Level: Basement
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1200
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 1300
Deck, Fence - Dog, Shed, Storage
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Roof: Shingle
Exterior: Shingle, Wood
Driveway
Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 0010
Landscaped, Level
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1964
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Gross Amount Tax: 3950
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 1279
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Mini Split
Heat: Gas Heater, Hot Water, Mini Split
Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
Sewer Information
1000 Gallon, Leach Field, Private, Septic
Electric Information
Electric Company: Eversourse
100 Amp
Water Information
Public
Other Utilities Information
Cable Company: Comcast
Fuel Company: Unitil
Cable - Available
Location
School Information
School District: Portsmouth
Middle/Jr School: Portsmouth Middle School
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 80
Public
Other Location Information
Directions: Route 1 to Ocean Road towards Banfield Road intersection. House will be on the right before Banfield, diaagonally across from Marthas Terrace.
Block: 0
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 978
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 954393
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Portsmouth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
8/10
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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
59% 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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Historical weather
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
$576,000 – $697,000
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