36 State Street Portsmouth, NH 03801
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  36 State Street Portsmouth, NH 03801

Active (68 Days)
$2,249,000 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
2,982
SQFT

Description

Distinguished 1814 brick townhome in the heart of historic downtown Portsmouth offering a rare blend of luxury, flexibility, and long-term investment value. Enjoy iconic views of the Piscataqua River, Prescott Park, and Strawbery Banke Museum—just steps from Market Square, the waterfront, renowned dining, boutiques, and cultural attractions. The ground floor, currently commercial with soaring 10’ ceilings, offers exceptional potential for conversion to high-end residential or continued mixed-use, opening to a private pocket garden/courtyard and shared one-car parking. Upper levels provide refined living spaces with exposed brick and beams, Rumford-style wood-burning fireplace, formal living and dining areas, solarium with park and river views, private deck for outdoor entertaining, and multiple flexible-use rooms ideal for bedrooms or offices. The fourth floor features two bedrooms with custom built-ins and a tiled three-quarter bath. Full basement with ample storage and second washer/dryer hookup. Retain mixed-use income potential or create a full four-story luxury residence totaling up to 2,982 SF—an exceptionally rare offering in downtown Portsmouth. Great opportunity to purchase and entire building in one of the most central locations that this city has to offer. Under an hour from Boston's Logan International Airport. Unit offers a rented garage and a rear pocket garden that may also be capable of parking a very small car onsite with modifications.Offered below city assessment, presenting outstanding value in one of New Hampshire’s most sought-after waterfront cities.

MLS #:
5075026
Lot Size
1,307 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1850
Style
Townhouse, End Row
Views
Yes
School District
Portsmouth
County
Rockingham County

Listed By

Patrick Carey, Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach, Contact: Cell: 603-583-1000
Source
PrimeMLS
Last checked Apr 6 2026 at 2:48 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • 3/4 Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen/Dining
  • Living/Dining
  • Common Heating/Cooling
  • In-Law Floorplan
  • 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Wood Fireplace
  • 3+ Fireplaces
Lot Information
  • Water View
  • Near Shopping
  • In Town
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Wood Fireplace
  • Fireplace: 3+ Fireplaces
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Foundation: Fieldstone
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Heating and Cooling
  • Hot Air
  • Zoned
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
  • Storage Space
  • Concrete Floor
  • Interior Access
  • Interior Stairs
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Hardwood
  • Softwood
  • Tile
Exterior Features
  • Deck
  • Screened Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Phone Connected, Underground Gas, Gas on-Site
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Gas
School Information
  • Elementary School: Little Harbor School
  • Middle School: Portsmouth Middle School
  • High School: Portsmouth High School
Parking
  • Garage
  • Parking Spaces 1
  • Off Premises
  • Leased
Stories
  • 4+
Living Area
  • 2,982 sqft
Additional Information: Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach | Cell: 603-583-1000
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