Listed by Abigail Hackett • Olde Port Properties. Bought with Bean Group / Portsmouth.
Off Market Oct 2019 for $297K
$438,449
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
684
sq ft
86 Raleigh Way, Portsmouth, NH 03801
About this home
Turn-key opportunity for full-time living or the ideal weekend/vacation/holiday home. No condo/HOA fees. Charming 1917 brick cottage (1/2 duplex)--2-story, 2-bedroom, 1-full bath--in Portsmouth's charming Atlantic Heights, a neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Fully renovated in 12/2006, and only occupied by one person since then! Renovation included all new systems, such as plumbing, heating and electrical. Highlights include gorgeous hardwood floors, insulated glass tilt-out windows, and secluded brick patio. Bright and sunny throughout! Kitchen with granite, SS appliances, beautiful cabinets, and recessed lighting. Insulation in walls and attic. All new drywall and trim in 2006, too. 2-car driveway completes the package! Prime Portsmouth location--just minutes to downtown Portsmouth (or walk/bike down sidewalks!) featuring top restaurants, farmers market, & historic Music Hall. Fantastic commuting location! This is a delightful walkable neighborhood with park and playing field, sidewalks, granite curbs & streetlights!
Single-familyProperty Type
1917Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$641Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Abigail Hackett• Olde Port Properties
Listed by Saija Digesu• Olde Port Properties
Bought with Diane Lamprey• Bean Group / Portsmouth
Save on condo fees! Charming 1917 brick cottage (1/2 duplex), renovated 12/06. Kitchen w/ granite and stainless, new bath, custom trim, refurbished fir floors. All new systems-plumbing, heating, electrical. Curb appeal abounds in this corner lot with new shutters, roof and shingled dormer, picket and privacy fencing and shrubery.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,011 (+3.0%)
$200,800 + $147,700
$348,500
2024
$3,896 (−11.9%)
$200,800 + $147,700
$348,500
2023
$4,420 (+6.1%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2022
$4,165 (+1.1%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2021
$4,118 (+2.2%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2020
$4,028 (−1.1%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2019
$4,072 (+4.6%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2018
$3,893 (+8.1%)
$139,100 + $106,700
$245,800
2017
$3,602 (+3.7%)
$127,500 + $106,700
$234,200
2016
$3,473 (+1.5%)
$103,200 + $100,600
$203,800
2015
$3,422
$103,200 + $100,600
$203,800
Tax history for 86 Raleigh Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,011 (+3.0%)
$200,800 + $147,700
$348,500
2024
$3,896 (−11.9%)
$200,800 + $147,700
$348,500
2023
$4,420 (+6.1%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2022
$4,165 (+1.1%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2021
$4,118 (+2.2%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2020
$4,028 (−1.1%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2019
$4,072 (+4.6%)
$153,000 + $121,000
$274,000
2018
$3,893 (+8.1%)
$139,100 + $106,700
$245,800
2017
$3,602 (+3.7%)
$127,500 + $106,700
$234,200
2016
$3,473 (+1.5%)
$103,200 + $100,600
$203,800
2015
$3,422
$103,200 + $100,600
$203,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
684
Year built
1917
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Rockingham County
APN
597337
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Driveway, Parking Spaces 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Full, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Flooring: Wood
Water Heater: Electric
Natural Light
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dimensions: 15' x 8'8"
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living Room
Dimensions: 15' x 8'4"
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 15' x 8'4"
Level: 2
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 8'9" x 8'4"
Level: 2
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 684
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 1075
Color: brick
Fence - Partial, Patio
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Brick, Stone
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Exterior: Brick
Driveway
Gravel
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 0
Corner, Sidewalks
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1917
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 274000
Assessment Year: 2019
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2018
Gross Amount Tax: 3893
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 0902
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Hot Water
Heat Fuel: Oil
Sewer Information
Public
Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Public
Other Utilities Information
Cable - Available, High Speed Intrnt -Avail
Location
School Information
School District: Portsmouth
Elementary School: New Franklin School
Elementary School: New Franklin School
Middle/Jr School: Portsmouth Middle School
Road Information
Road Frontage: TBD
Public
Other Location Information
Directions: Enter Atlantic Heights and bear left to stay on Kearsarge Way. Take a left on Raleigh Way & property is immediately on your right. Property is on the corner of Kearsarge and Raleigh.
Block: 39
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 684
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1917
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 597337
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Other
Water Body Information
Flood Zone: Unknown
Around this home
Schools
New Franklin School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Portsmouth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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
62% 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
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$417,000 – $505,000
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