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$1,295,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,424 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.12 Acres
  • 1 Car Garage
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Welcome to your cozy coastal retreat in the heart of New Castle, NH-where timeless character, serene waterfront views, and the gentle rhythm of the Piscataqua River create a warm and inviting escape. Tucked away on a quiet side street, this charming antique cottage feels like home from the moment you arrive, offering effortless living by the sea. Simply designed, this home invites you to slow down and savor life at a gentler pace. Step onto the screened porch and let the ocean breezes wrap around you as you watch boats drift by-a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening conversations. Inside, the cottage radiates warmth and history with wide pine floors, bulls-eye glass accents, and sun-filled rooms. Every space feels intimate and welcoming, ideal for curling up with a book or gathering with loved ones. With three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, there's plenty of room for family and guests to feel right at home. A full attic and basement provide generous storage, while the backyard offers a rare piece of local history-New Castle's only remaining Fish House-adding character and charm to your outdoor space. Whether you're enjoying cozy nights indoors or peaceful afternoons in the yard, this home is designed for comfort. Just a short stroll brings you to New Castle Beach, Great Island Common, the Islander Café, and other beloved local spots-making it easy to enjoy everything the island has to offer.

Full Property Details for 17 Elm Ct

General

  • Sold For: $1,295,000
  • Taxes: $6,437 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: PrimeMLS
  • MLS ID: 5039021
  • Added to Site: 285 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: Bathroom Full, Level 2
  • Bathroom 2: Bathroom Three Quarter, Level 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Level 2
  • Bedroom 2: Level 2
  • Bedroom 3: Level 2

Other Rooms

  • Family Room: Family Room, Level 1
  • Kitchen: Kitchen, Level 1
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Level 1
  • Den: Den, Level 1

Exterior

  • Color: White

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street, Parking Spaces 2

Location

  • County: Rockingham
  • Driving Directions: Elm Court is off of Piscataqua Street across from the Portsmouth Yacht Club. Driveway is on the right side of the house.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Maude H. Trefethen School
  • High School: Portsmouth High School

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Basement Entrance: Walk-up
  • Basement Desc.: Bulkhead, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Crawlspace, Full, Unfinished, Exterior Access
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,424
  • Finished Total: 1,424 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,424 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1750

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
  • Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
  • Frontage Feet: 100
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
  • Zoning: Residential

Water Features

  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Front Type: Ocean
  • Water Front Name: Piscataqua River

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $909.41
  • Tax Amount: $6,437
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Block: 41

Listed by Madden Group, Laura Ludes
Sold by Madden Group, Laura. Ludes

Listed by Madden Group, Laura Ludes
Sold by Madden Group, Laura. Ludes

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    Madden Group

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Schools serving 17 Elm Ct

School District:New Castle School District
NameGradesDistance
Maude H. Trefethen School
142 Cranfield Street, New Castle, NH 03854
K-50.2 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 17 Elm Ct

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/22/2025
Sold
$1,295,000
—
MLS
11/21/2025
Price Reduced
$1,295,000
-7.17%
MLS
10/17/2025
Price Reduced
$1,395,000
-3.79%
MLS
8/01/2025
Price Reduced
$1,450,000
-2.36%
MLS
6/25/2025
Price Reduced
$1,485,000
-2.62%
MLS
5/01/2025
Listed
$1,525,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Madden Group, Laura Ludes
Sold by Madden Group, Laura. Ludes

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17 Elm Court, New Castle, NH 03854 (MLS# 5039021) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,295,000 on December 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 17 Elm Court? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Castle? You can browse all New Castle real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.