159 State Street #3B, Portsmouth, NH 03801 - Photo 1

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$915,000

Sold
Closed
Condo
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
917 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

The Sheafe House at 159 State Street - where historic charm meets modern comfort in the heart of Downtown Portsmouth. Built in 1827 and the entire building masterfully renovated in 2005, this landmark residence blends period detail with contemporary amenities including an elevator, sprinkler system, central AC and deeded 1 car parking. Inside, soaring 9-foot ceilings, wide pine floors, and oversized 6-foot windows fill the open living space with natural light. Exposed brick, original wood beams, and a gas stove insert create warmth and character, while the kitchen features a large island with bar seating and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, with a second bedroom and guest bath providing flexibility for guests or home office. One-touch lighting, dimmers, a Nest thermostat, and in-unit laundry add convenience. With award-winning restaurants, boutiques, and the waterfront just steps away, this residence delivers the ultimate downtown lifestyle.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 159 State Street #3B

General

Sold For: $915,000
Taxes: $8,571 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Condo
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS ID: 5061357
Added to Site: 158 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 4
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove
Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
3/4 Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1: Level 1
Bedroom 2: Level 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Level 1
Kitchen: Kitchen, Level 1

Parking

Parking: Assigned, Driveway, Parking Spaces 1

Location

County: Rockingham
Subdivision: 1827 Sheafe House
Driving Directions: State St

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Wall AC Units
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Hot Water

Utilities

Sewer: Public

Structural Information

Construction Status: Existing
Basement Entrance: Interior
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Stories/Levels: 1
Square Feet: 917
Finished Total: 917 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 917 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1827

Unit Information

Units in Building: 10

Lot Features

Frontage: TBD
Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
Zoning: CD4

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $997.82
Other Fee: Fee 1: $498, Fee 2: $1494
Other Fee Type: Fee 1 Includes: Landscaping, Plowing, Fee 2 Includes: Buy In Fee
Other Fee Freq.: Fee 1 Frequency: Monthly, Fee 2 Frequency: One-Time
Assessment Year: 2024
Assessment Amount: $766,600
Tax Amount: $8,571
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Surveyed: Yes
Block: 46
Lot Number: 303B

Listed by Great Island Realty LLC, Emil Uliano
Sold by Great Island Realty LLC, Emil. Uliano

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Schools

Schools serving 159 State Street #3B

School District:Portsmouth School District, Portsmouth, NH

Name	Grades	Distance
Little Harbour School 50 Clough Drive, Portsmouth, NH 03801	K-5	0.7 mi
Portsmouth Middle School, Portsmouth, NH 155 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801	7-8	0.3 mi
Portsmouth High School, Portsmouth, NH 50 Andrew Jarvis Drive, Portsmouth, NH 03801	9-12	1.3 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 159 State Street #3B

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/16/2025

Sold

$915,000

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MLS

9/15/2025

Listed

$915,000

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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.

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