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Property Description
42 Main Street is an updated antique colonial located in the heart of New Castle village. It's within walking distance of the Great Island Cafe and a short stroll to the beach. The property offers views of the Piscataqua River from the patio and inside you'll find stunning wood floors, exposed brick and fireplaces that add to its character and charm. The second floor features two generous bedrooms. There are two additional rooms on the third floor, accessible by a narrow staircase, which could serve as extra bedrooms or home office spaces. A detached 2-car garage provides convenience, especially during the winter months and offers easy storage for beach equipment in the summer. New Castle is easily accessible to downtown Portsmouth and an hour's drive to Boston, MA or Portland, ME.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42 Main St
General
- Sold For: $1,545,000
- Taxes: $5,292 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5042577
- Added to Site: 238 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Wood Fireplace, 3 or More Fireplaces, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Walkup Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qual Dishwshr, ENERGY STAR Qual Dryer, Mini-Fridge, ENERGY STAR Qual Fridge, ENERGY STAR Qual Washer, On Demand Water Heater, Dual Fuel Range
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1: Bathroom Three Quarter, Level 2
- Bathroom 2: Bathroom Half, Level 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: Level 3
- Bedroom 2: Level 3
- Bedroom 3: Level 2
- Bedroom 4: Level 2
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room, Level 1
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Level 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier, Hardwired Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Natural Shade, Patio, Porch
- Color: Gray
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Driveway, Garage, Off Street
Location
- County: Rockingham
- Driving Directions: 42 Main Street is located on the corner of Main Street and Walbach Street. GPS is accurate.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Mini Split
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Concrete Floor, Crawlspace, Full, Sump Pump, Interior Access
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Stories/Levels: 2.5
- Square Feet: 1,941
- Finished Total: 1,941 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,941 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1750
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,485
- Frontage: TBD
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: RD Res District
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: Ocean
- Water Front Name: Piscataqua River
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $849.56
- Tax Amount: $5,292.44
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: 59
Listed by Madden Group, Laura Ludes
Sold by EXP Realty, David. Lippmeier
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Schools
Schools serving 42 Main St
School District:New Castle School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Maude H. Trefethen School 142 Cranfield Street, New Castle, NH 03854 | K-5 | 0.4 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 42 Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/03/2025
Sold
$1,545,000
-6.31%
MLS
6/27/2025
Price Reduced
$1,649,000
-2.43%
MLS
6/12/2025
Price Reduced
$1,690,000
-3.43%
MLS
5/23/2025
Listed
$1,750,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
42 Main Street, New Castle, NH 03854 (MLS# 5042577) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,545,000 on October 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 42 Main Street? 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.

