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Property Description
Welcome to the historic "Captain John Trundy House," c. 1795, nestled in the heart of Portsmouth's Historic District. This antique gem marries old-world charm with modern comforts, offering a unique living experience in a vibrant setting. Spanning 1,858 sqft, this home features 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. Step inside to find wide pine floors and exposed beams that speak to its storied past, while original fireplaces add warmth and character. The living room boasts a gas fireplace insert, perfect for cozy evenings. The formal dining room, complete with an original Dutch oven, is an ideal space for entertaining. The sunroom, bathed in natural light from new skylights, offers seclusion and built-in bookshelves, making it an excellent home office. Ascend the original captain's staircase to the second floor, where you'll discover the primary suite with a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, tiled shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level, with attic space offering potential for expansion. The full basement houses a Buderus heating system, new indirect hot water heater, updated electrical panel and newly added spray foam on the basement walls. Enjoy generous off-street parking, private outdoor space, and a storage shed. Immerse yourself in the local culture with nearby parks, dining, entertainment options, walking distance to Little Harbor School District, all just moments from your doorstep.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 213 South St
General
- Sold For: $1,425,000
- Taxes: $13,971 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5033050
- Added to Site: 342 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 3+, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Skylight, Walk-In Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Off Boiler, Water Heater - Tank
- Flooring: Softwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: 14.5 x 16.3, Level 2
- Bedroom 1: 9.9 x 12.6, Level 2
- Bedroom 2: 7 x 10.10, Level 2
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 12.10 x 19.9, Level 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen, 13.11 x 10, Level 1
- Eat In Kitchen: 10.8 x 10.2, Level 1
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 13 x 15.5, Level 1
- Sun Room/Solarium: 6.8 x 15.1, Level 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Dehumidifier
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden Space, Patio, Shed
- Color: Cream
Parking
- Parking: Driveway, Parking Spaces 4
Location
- County: Rockingham
- Driving Directions: From downtown Portsmouth, take Pleasant Street, take a right on Junkins Ave. and left onto South St. Home is located on the left across from New Castle Ave. GPS Friendly!
School Information
- School District: Portsmouth
- Elementary School: Little Harbor School
- Middle School: Portsmouth Middle School
- High School: Portsmouth High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Concrete Floor
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,858
- Finished Total: 1,858 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,858 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1795
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 110
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: GRB
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $780.41
- Tax Amount: $13,971
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Deed, Property Disclosure, Tax Map
- Lot Number: 38
Listed by Compass New England, LLC, Crystal Ducharme and Amy Turner
Sold by Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty, Sharon. Parker
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Schools
Schools serving 213 South St
School District:Portsmouth School District, Portsmouth, NH
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Little Harbour School 50 Clough Drive, Portsmouth, NH 03801 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Portsmouth Middle School, Portsmouth, NH 155 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi |
Portsmouth High School, Portsmouth, NH 50 Andrew Jarvis Drive, Portsmouth, NH 03801 | 9-12 | 1 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 213 South St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2025
Sold
$1,425,000
-1.72%
MLS
3/21/2025
Listed
$1,450,000
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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.
213 South Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 (MLS# 5033050) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,425,000 on May 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 213 South Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portsmouth? You can browse all Portsmouth real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

