OFF MARKET

Listed by Rosalie Andrews • Engel & Volkers Portsmouth (Cell: 603-566-9904). Bought with Engel & Volkers Portsmouth.

Off Market Aug 2024 for $650K

$801,570

•

846

sq ft

16 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 03870

About this home

"Locke Cottage" is a small but great space with convenient location to the Rye Beach coastline and downtown Portsmouth. There is a very small view of the Ocean during fall and winter from the second floor bedroom of this 848 Square foot cottage on a . 20 acre lot on a quiet street. The first floor has original hardwood floors in the living room area surrounding the fireplace w/ wood stove. Small kitchen, with working appliances and full bath. Sunroom/bedroom with closet and many windows for amazing light. Deck area as you approach the side door w/ small outdoor table and bench. Out back is a generator and shed. Side yard has a few blueberry bushes. Owned by the same family since 1978. Excellent cell phone reception area!

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$947Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Rosalie Andrews • Engel & Volkers Portsmouth

Contact: Cell: 603-566-9904

Bought with Rosalie Andrews • Engel & Volkers Portsmouth

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•Source:PrimeMLS #5007125

Redfin Estimate

$801,570

$152K since sold in August 2024$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 2.7% higher than the average sale price ($780K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD DEC 31, 2025
$641,500
A
3 beds2 baths1,727 sq ft
149 Jones Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
SOLD APR 22, 2026
$1,325,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,056 sq ft
763 Ocean Blvd, Rye, NH 03870
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$400,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
136 Clark Rd, Rye, NH 03870
SOLD NOV 19, 2025
$525,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,050 sq ft
40 Taft Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$1,050,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,292 sq ft
270 Brackett Rd, Rye, NH 03870
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$740,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,344 sq ft
36 Wilson Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801

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Market trends in 03870, NH

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$135K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

9 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 24 HRS AGO
$719,900
1 bed1 bath600 sq ft
11 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 03870
COMING SOON
$2,495,000
5 beds4.5 baths5,203 sq ft
5 Grove Rd, Rye, NH 03870
$1,125,000
4 beds2 baths1,894 sq ft
354 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 03870
$1,200,000
3 beds1 bath1,162 sq ft
3 Douglas Cir, Rye, NH 03870
$1,549,000
5 beds3 baths2,638 sq ft
140 Pioneer Rd, Rye, NH 03870
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Sale history for 16 Parsons Rd

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #5007125

Aug 30, 2024

Sold

$650,000

$768/sq ft

Aug 14, 2024

Pending

—

Aug 6, 2024

Price Changed

$750,000

$887/sq ft

Jul 29, 2024

Listed

$799,000

$944/sq ft

PrimeMLS #2782459

Oct 6, 2009

Sold

$170,000

$201/sq ft

Jun 9, 2009

Listed

$279,900

$331/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,820 (+15.9%)

$509,100 + $66,800

$575,900

2024

$4,157 (+10.4%)

$413,200 + $66,800

$480,000

2023

$3,764 (+15.0%)

$413,200 + $55,500

$468,700

2022

$3,272 (+2.6%)

$413,200 + $55,500

$468,700

2021

$3,190

$261,400 + $50,700

$312,100

2020

$3,190

$261,400 + $50,700

$312,100

2019

$3,190 (+1.3%)

$261,400 + $50,700

$312,100

2018

$3,149

$261,400 + $50,100

$311,500

2017

$3,149 (+27.2%)

$261,400 + $50,100

$311,500

2016

$2,475 (−2.0%)

$176,000 + $55,700

$231,700

2015

$2,526 (+2.1%)

$176,000 + $55,700

$231,700

2013

$2,475

$176,000 + $49,600

$225,600

Tax history for 16 Parsons Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,820 (+15.9%)

$509,100 + $66,800

$575,900

2024

$4,157 (+10.4%)

$413,200 + $66,800

$480,000

2023

$3,764 (+15.0%)

$413,200 + $55,500

$468,700

2022

$3,272 (+2.6%)

$413,200 + $55,500

$468,700

2021

$3,190

$261,400 + $50,700

$312,100

2020

$3,190

$261,400 + $50,700

$312,100

2019

$3,190 (+1.3%)

$261,400 + $50,700

$312,100

2018

$3,149

$261,400 + $50,100

$311,500

2017

$3,149 (+27.2%)

$261,400 + $50,100

$311,500

2016

$2,475 (−2.0%)

$176,000 + $55,700

$231,700

2015

$2,526 (+2.1%)

$176,000 + $55,700

$231,700

2013

$2,475

$176,000 + $49,600

$225,600

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.66 Acres

Year renovated

1997

Sq. Ft.

846

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rockingham County

APN

747027

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 15, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1

Basement Information
Basement Access: Interior
Crawl Space

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
Wood Stove Insert

Equipment & Appliance Information
Refrigerator, Stove - Electric
Generator - Standby

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Clapboard Exterior, Vertical Siding
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 846
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 846
Color: Grey
Deck
Foundation: Fieldstone
Roof: Rolled, Shingle

Driveway
Dirt

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 034
Lot Features: Hilly

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1951

Financial

Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 468700
Assessment Year: 2023

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Rate: 8.57
Gross Amount Tax: 4294

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 1453

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Gas Heater, Stove - Wood
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle, Wood

Sewer Information
Septic

Electric Information
100 Amp

Water Information
Water Source: Public

Other Utilities Information
Internet: Internet - Cable
Cable, Gas - LP/Bottle

Location

School Information
School District: Rye
Elementary School: Rye Elementary School
Elementary School: Rye Elementary School
Middle/Jr School: Rye Junior High School
School - High: Portsmouth High School

Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 75
Paved

Other Location Information
Directions: Ocean Blvd to Parsons Rd #16 is third house on left
Block: 000

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 846
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Rockingham County
APN: 747027

Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Rye Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.8mi

9/10

Rye Junior High School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi

9/10

Portsmouth High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% 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

Rye, NH • 03870

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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

$762,000 – $922,000

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Home values near 16 Parsons Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1616 Sq. Ft.	$926,848
1 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1510 Sq. Ft.	$1,084,952

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1402 Sq. Ft.	$766,250
27 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2024 Sq. Ft.	$869,565

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 600 Sq. Ft.	—
19 Parsons Rd, Rye, NH 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1096 Sq. Ft.	$775,145

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