Listed by Wayne Semprini • Olde Port Properties. Bought with Olde Port Properties.
Off Market Oct 2018 for $450K
$789,807
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,088
sq ft
890 Banfield Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
About this home
A rare find in Portsmouth; an extremely low maintenance home with backyard privacy and space! This move-in ready, beautifully maintained single-story home features a new roof, vinyl cedar shake siding, new AZEK trim and an AZEK deck. An efficient new furnace was installed in 2016. This home offers a spacious family room with built-in surround sound leading to the back deck and generous patio. The home provides an updated kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash and recently re-finished hardwood floors throughout. With over an acre of land and surrounded by conservation land, the opportunities for outdoor activities are enormous. Located in the western end of town, this home is a short drive or bike ride to Rye beaches, shopping and downtown Portsmouth restaurants. All major commuting routes are easily accessed from this great location. You'll be close to town in a home that is nearly maintenance free. All that is left to do is enjoy all of the amenities that living in Portsmouth offers. Welcome home! LISTING AGENT HAS PERSONAL INTEREST
Come take a look at this completely renovated and expanded ranch on 1.2 acres in Portsmouth, within minutes of downtown. Peaceful setting with flowering shrubs, perennial gardens and conservation land. Open concept floorplan made even better with the addition of a sunroom/familyrm with surround sound and media center. Hdwd floors, livingrm w/ FP, recessed lighting, updated baths, eat-in kitchen w/ SS appliances. Truly a warm and welcoming place to call home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,431 (+3.0%)
$249,500 + $396,100
$645,600
2024
$7,218 (+4.8%)
$249,500 + $396,100
$645,600
2023
$6,889 (+6.1%)
$175,200 + $251,900
$427,100
2022
$6,492 (+1.1%)
$175,200 + $251,900
$427,100
2021
$6,419 (+2.2%)
$175,200 + $251,900
$427,100
2020
$6,278 (+0.4%)
$175,200 + $251,900
$427,100
2019
$6,255 (+17.4%)
$175,200 + $245,700
$420,900
2018
$5,330 (+8.4%)
$150,900 + $185,600
$336,500
2017
$4,917 (+3.5%)
$134,100 + $185,600
$319,700
2016
$4,752 (+1.5%)
$122,300 + $156,600
$278,900
2015
$4,683
$122,300 + $156,600
$278,900
Tax history for 890 Banfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,431 (+3.0%)
$249,500 + $396,100
$645,600
2024
$7,218 (+4.8%)
$249,500 + $396,100
$645,600
2023
$6,889 (+6.1%)
$175,200 + $251,900
$427,100
2022
$6,492 (+1.1%)
$175,200 + $251,900
$427,100
2021
$6,419 (+2.2%)
$175,200 + $251,900
$427,100
2020
$6,278 (+0.4%)
$175,200 + $251,900
$427,100
2019
$6,255 (+17.4%)
$175,200 + $245,700
$420,900
2018
$5,330 (+8.4%)
$150,900 + $185,600
$336,500
2017
$4,917 (+3.5%)
$134,100 + $185,600
$319,700
2016
$4,752 (+1.5%)
$122,300 + $156,600
$278,900
2015
$4,683
$122,300 + $156,600
$278,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Country Setting, Major Road Frontage, Open, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1954
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Year: 2017
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Gross Amount Tax: 4906
Taxes TBD: Yes
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 1929
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Hot Water
Heat Fuel: Oil
Sewer Information
Leach Field - At Grade, On-Site Septic Exists, Private
Electric Information
100 Amp
Water Information
Public
Other Utilities Information
Cable, High Speed Intrnt -AtSite, Internet - Cable
Location
School Information
School District: Portsmouth
Elementary School: Mary C. Dondero Elementary
Elementary School: Mary C. Dondero Elementary
Middle/Jr School: Portsmouth Middle School
Road Information
Road Frontage: TBD
Paved, Public
Other Location Information
Directions: Portsmouth traffic circle to Route 1 South toward Hampton. Take right after Rite Aid and Newburyport Savings Bank onto Peverly Hill Rd. Take left at the traffic light onto Banfield rd. Home is on the right after Heritage Ave. Sign on property.
Block: 0002
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,346
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 153608
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Portsmouth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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
63% 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.
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Estimated sale price
$751,000 – $909,000
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