161 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 03870
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OFF MARKET

161 Wallis Rd
Rye, NH 03870

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 4,272 sqft (on 1.77 acres)

$2,536,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026

$2,536,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
4,272 sqft
(on 1.77 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.54M
Since last month
Decreased$20K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$118K (+4.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$883K (+53.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +180% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.53M
July 2026$2.53M
June 2026$2.55M
May 2026$2.45M
April 2026$2.43M
March 2026$2.42M
February 2026$2.3M
January 2026$2.23M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
12/05/25
4
3.5
4,862
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,720,000
11/06/25
3
4
3,989
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,395,000
11/21/25
4
2.5
2,334
0.54
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
01/28/26
4
3.5
2,773
0.86
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
06/15/26
4
2.5
2,984
0.64
Single-Family Home
$1,685,000
06/22/26
4
3.5
4,006
0.50
Single-Family Home
$2,400,000
08/06/26
5
4.5
5,842
1.11
Single-Family Home
$1,590,000
09/30/25
4
2.5
3,851
1.03
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
08/12/26
4
4
4,600
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
07/27/26
3
1.5
1,292

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$2,147,300
3
3.5
2,759
Off Market
0.14
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.20
$2,150,000
4
3.5
4,862
Recently Sold
0.18
$1,425,900
4
2.5
2,528
Off Market
0.21
$3,851,600
4
3.5
5,332
Off Market
0.19
$1,395,000
4
2.5
2,334
Recently Sold
0.20
$2,403,400
4
3.5
2,850
Off Market
0.22
$3,839,100
4
4.5
3,869
Off Market
0.22
$3,132,500
4
3.5
3,695
Off Market
0.28
$2,720,000
3
4
3,989
Recently Sold
0.36
$4,062,800
4
5
5,025
Off Market
0.39
$1,095,000
3
2
1,760
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1725
Lot Size
1.77 acres
Living Area
4,272 sqft
Price/Sqft
$594
Parking
Garage

About this House

Finally, a home that features all the charm & character of an antique home with the conveniences of modern day living. Fabulous location just a half mile to the beach & minutes to downtown Portsmouth! Original homestead of the Rand Family, this property has been lovingly maintained & improved by only the 3rd owners since 1725. You will appreciate the original features including wide pine floors, Kings Pine shiplap wainscoting, exposed beams & fireplaces. Open concept living spaces, updated systems, multiple home office options, home gym & first floor guest accommodations for todays living. Country meets modern day kitchen with soapstone & butcher block counters, subway tile backsplash, professional grade Viking appliances, walk-in pantry plus a working fireplace with pellet stove insert. Sun drenched casual dining area with wet bar bridges the old & new & spills out onto the deck & patio perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Looking forward to larger gatherings? The vast family room with soaring ceiling, radiant heated floors, wood burning fireplace & loft is just the place with room for home entertainment & even a pool table! MBS has a new bath & finished 3rd floor provides more bedroom/office space. Need storage? The basement is huge plus enormous unfinished space over the oversized 2-car garage. The private yard has space to garden, play games or perhaps future pool? Outdoor shower is great for after the beach! The perfect place to live, play & work from home!
161 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 03870 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 4,272 sqft single-family home built in 1725. It last sold for $1,650,000 on Jun 11, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,536,700, with a rent estimate of $4,601/month.

Home Details for 161 Wallis Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Office, Sun Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Stove, Gas, Oil, Wood PelletHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1725Year Updated: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.77 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 11, 2021
Source: PrimeMLS #4854851
Sold
$1,650,000
Apr 13, 2021
Source: RE/MAX International #4854851
Pending
$1,595,000
Apr 12, 2021
Source: PrimeMLS #4854851
Contingent
$1,595,000
Apr 9, 2021
Source: PrimeMLS #4854851
Listed For Sale
$1,595,000
Oct 25, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,675,000

Market trends in Rye

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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Around this home

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What Locals Say about Rye

At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say there's wildlife

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lmcauley_131
    "I lived I this neighborhood for 2 years. It is nice and quiet. Neighbors take pride on their gardens. I can hear and smell the ocean."
  • Matthew
    "My neighborhood is not on Amazon street. It’s a small community where everyone knows one another, says hello, and look out for each there. "
  • Michewells
    "There are no community events. Occasionally my neighbors will have a gathering and include me and my family."
  • Ireneap
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood with no traffic and lots of places for the dog to explore, but the neighborhood is small and once out on the busy Main Street there are no sidewalks. "
  • Ildefonso M.
    "I live here with my family and I think this is the place to raise a kids. Safety and green al around."

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Frequently asked questions about 161 Wallis Rd

  • What is 161 Wallis Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 161 Wallis Rd in Rye, NH is $2,536,700.
  • What is the price history for 161 Wallis Rd?
    161 Wallis Rd in Rye, NH last sold for $1,650,000 in June 2021.
  • Is Rye a buyer's or seller's market?
    Rye is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Rye?
    Residents describe Rye, NH as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Rye, NH.
  • Does 161 Wallis Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 161 Wallis Rd in Rye, NH has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 161 Wallis Rd?
    The lot at 161 Wallis Rd in Rye, NH is about 1.8 acres.