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Listed by Liz Levey-Pruyn • RE/MAX Shoreline. Bought with KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty.

Off Market Jun 2021 for $1.6M

$2,240,838

•

4,272

sq ft

161 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 03870

About this home

Finally, a home that features all the charm & character of an antique home with the conveniences of modern day living. Fabulous location just a half mile to the beach & minutes to downtown Portsmouth! Original homestead of the Rand Family, this property has been lovingly maintained & improved by only the 3rd owners since 1725. You will appreciate the original features including wide pine floors, Kings Pine shiplap wainscoting, exposed beams & fireplaces. Open concept living spaces, updated systems, multiple home office options, home gym & first floor guest accommodations for today’s living. Country meets modern day kitchen with soapstone & butcher block counters, subway tile backsplash, professional grade Viking appliances, walk-in pantry plus a working fireplace with pellet stove insert. Sun drenched casual dining area with wet bar bridges the old & new & spills out onto the deck & patio perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Looking forward to larger gatherings? The vast family room with soaring ceiling, radiant heated floors, wood burning fireplace & loft is just the place with room for home entertainment & even a pool table! MBS has a new bath & finished 3rd floor provides more bedroom/office space. Need storage? The basement is huge plus enormous unfinished space over the oversized 2-car garage. The private yard has space to garden, play games or perhaps future pool? Outdoor shower is great for after the beach! The perfect place to live, play & work from home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1725Year Built

1.77 acresLot Size

$525Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Liz Levey-Pruyn • RE/MAX Shoreline

Bought with Chris Vachon • KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

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•Source:PrimeMLS #4854851

Redfin Estimate

$2,240,838

$591K since sold in June 2021$48K since August

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This home's estimate is 37.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.63M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,800,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,984 sq ft
124 Washington Rd, Rye, NH 03870
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,550,000
B
4 beds4 baths4,600 sq ft
41 Liberty Cmn, Rye, NH 03870
SOLD AUG 29, 2026
$923,500
C
4 beds3 baths3,578 sq ft
43 Alehson St, Rye, NH 03870
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,685,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths4,006 sq ft
607 Long John Rd, Rye, NH 03870
SOLD OCT 29, 2025
$1,567,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,504 sq ft
520 Washington Rd, Rye, NH 03870
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$2,250,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,521 sq ft
26 Neptune Dr, Rye, NH 03870

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Market trends in 03870, NH

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.8%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

18 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$7,890,000
5 beds5.5 baths4,244 sq ft
1413 Ocean Blvd, Rye, NH 03870
$1,849,000
2 beds2 baths1,805 sq ft
4 Sagamore Rd #205, Rye, NH 03870
$1,499,000
2 beds2 baths1,507 sq ft
4 Sagamore Rd #101, Rye, NH 03870
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Sale history for 161 Wallis Rd

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #4854851

Jun 11, 2021

Sold

$1,650,000

$386/sq ft

May 24, 2021

Pending

—

Apr 12, 2021

Contingent

—

Apr 8, 2021

Listed

$1,595,000

$373/sq ft

PrimeMLS #1

Jul 12, 2020

Price Changed

$1,675,000

$392/sq ft

PrimeMLS #521798

Nov 20, 1998

Sold

$302,000

$71/sq ft

Oct 28, 1998

Delisted

—

Mar 17, 1998

Listed

$325,000

$76/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,070 (−3.3%)

$463,800 + $1,217,200

$1,681,000

2024

$14,557 (+7.8%)

$463,800 + $1,217,200

$1,681,000

2023

$13,498 (+15.0%)

$463,800 + $1,217,200

$1,681,000

2022

$11,733 (+31.0%)

$463,800 + $1,217,200

$1,681,000

2021

$8,957 (+0.9%)

$317,400 + $559,000

$876,400

2020

$8,873

$317,400 + $550,800

$868,200

2019

$8,873 (+1.1%)

$317,400 + $550,800

$868,200

2018

$8,778

$317,400 + $550,800

$868,200

2017

$8,778 (+12.4%)

$317,400 + $550,800

$868,200

2016

$7,813 (−2.0%)

$237,700 + $493,900

$731,600

2015

$7,974 (+0.1%)

$237,700 + $493,900

$731,600

2013

$7,966

$241,600 + $484,600

$726,200

Tax history for 161 Wallis Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,070 (−3.3%)

$463,800 + $1,217,200

$1,681,000

2024

$14,557 (+7.8%)

$463,800 + $1,217,200

$1,681,000

2023

$13,498 (+15.0%)

$463,800 + $1,217,200

$1,681,000

2022

$11,733 (+31.0%)

$463,800 + $1,217,200

$1,681,000

2021

$8,957 (+0.9%)

$317,400 + $559,000

$876,400

2020

$8,873

$317,400 + $550,800

$868,200

2019

$8,873 (+1.1%)

$317,400 + $550,800

$868,200

2018

$8,778

$317,400 + $550,800

$868,200

2017

$8,778 (+12.4%)

$317,400 + $550,800

$868,200

2016

$7,813 (−2.0%)

$237,700 + $493,900

$731,600

2015

$7,974 (+0.1%)

$237,700 + $493,900

$731,600

2013

$7,966

$241,600 + $484,600

$726,200

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.77 Acres

Year renovated

1997

Sq. Ft.

4,112

Year built

1725

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rockingham County

APN

163139

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2
Location: Attached
Direct Entry
Driveway, Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

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

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Full, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 13
Flooring: Softwood, Tile
Water Heater: Off Boiler
Attic, Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 2, Kitchen Island, Master Bedroom With Bath, Natural Light, Walk-in Pantry, Wet Bar, Laundry - 2nd Floor

Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
Stove-Pellet

Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dimensions: 14.10 x 11.9
Level: 1

Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Dimensions: 15.10 x 14
Level: 1

Room 3 Information
Sunroom
Dimensions: 15.10 x 6.2
Level: 1

Room 4 Information
Eat-In Kitchen
Dimensions: 12.2 x 11.9
Level: 1

Room 5 Information
Great Room
Dimensions: 29.11 x 21
Level: 1

Room 6 Information
Loft
Loft
Dimensions: 21 x 13.11
Level: 2

Room 7 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 14.7 x 12
Level: 1

Room 8 Information
Exercise Room
Dimensions: 16 x 14.7
Level: 1

Room 9 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 16.3 x 13.10
Level: 2

Room 10 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 16.3 x 14
Level: 2

Room 11 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 11.9 x 9.10
Level: 2

Room 12 Information
Office/Study
Dimensions: 19.8 x 15.11
Level: 3

Room 13 Information
Library
Dimensions: 15.10 x 14.2
Level: 1

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 4272
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 4272
Deck, Garden Space, Patio
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Other, Poured Concrete, Stone
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Exterior: Clapboard

Driveway
Circular, Gravel

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 022
Landscaped, Level

Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1725

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2020
Gross Amount Tax: 9341.83

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 1231

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone, Radiant Floor
Heat Fuel: Oil, Pellet

Sewer Information
Private

Electric Information
Electric Company: Eversource
200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)

Water Information
Public

Other Utilities Information
Cable Company: Consolidated
Phone Company: Consolidated
Cable - Available

Location

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

Neighborhood Information
Suburban

Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 205
Paved, Public

Other Location Information
Directions: From 1-A Ocean Boulevard to Wallis Road, home will be on the right. From Portsmouth take Sagamore Road to Wallis Road, home will be on the left.
Block: 0

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,112
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1725
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Rockingham County
APN: 163139

Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026

Other

Water Body Information
Flood Zone: Unknown

Around this home

Schools

Rye Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

Rye Junior High School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

9/10

Portsmouth High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

69% 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

$2.13M – $2.58M

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Home values near 161 Wallis Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
154 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$904,583
180 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1661 Sq. Ft.	$942,196

Address	Redfin Estimate
179 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2252 Sq. Ft.	$1,146,538
170 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1594 Sq. Ft.	$959,052

Address	Redfin Estimate
151 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$758,795
190 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2628 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,885

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