Is Rye, NH dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Is there wildlife in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say there's wildlife

Is a car needed in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Would people walk alone at night in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say parking is easy

Does Rye, NH show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say there's holiday spirit

As of early 2026, 74% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Rye, NH plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are there community events in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

Is Rye, NH walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Rye, NH?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say streets are well-lit

OFF MARKET

161 Wallis Rd
Rye, NH 03870

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

$2,435,600

Trulia Estimate

as of May 17, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $14,924/mo*

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$2,435,600

Trulia Estimate

as of May 17, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $14,924/mo*

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4 Beds

2 Baths

4,272 sqft

(on 1.77 acres)

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Description

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!

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Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Patio, Deck

A/C

Heating only

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

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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 History for 161 Wallis Rd

Date	Price	Event	Source
06/11/2021	$1,650,000	Sold	PrimeMLS #4854851
Recording Date 06/11/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
04/13/2021	$1,595,000	Pending	RE/MAX International #4854851

04/12/2021	$1,595,000	Contingent	PrimeMLS #4854851

04/09/2021	$1,595,000	Listed For Sale	PrimeMLS #4854851

10/25/2020	$1,675,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

07/12/2020	$1,675,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $20,000 (-1%)
05/26/2020	$1,695,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

11/24/1998	$302,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 11/24/1998 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$14,557
Assessment	$1,681,000

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 161 Wallis Rd

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
2 Rands Lane, Rye, NH	0.20	Single-Family Home	$2,150,000	12/05/25	4	3.5	4,862
461 Brackett Road, Rye, NH	0.06	Single-Family Home	$2,100,000	05/20/25	3	3.5	2,759
34 Star Fish Circle, Rye, NH	0.28	Single-Family Home	$2,720,000	11/06/25	3	4	3,989
105 Wallis Road, Rye, NH	0.18	Single-Family Home	$1,400,000	06/12/25	4	2.5	2,528
410 Brackett Road, Rye, NH	0.19	Single-Family Home	$1,395,000	11/21/25	4	2.5	2,334
665 Long John Road, Rye, NH	0.74	Single-Family Home	$1,300,000	06/04/25	4	2.5	3,374
480 Sagamore Road, Rye, NH	0.54	Single-Family Home	$1,725,000	01/28/26	4	3.5	2,773
34 Appledore Avenue, Rye, NH	0.43	Single-Family Home	$2,275,000	08/13/25	3	3.5	3,842
47 Liberty Common, Rye, NH	1.11	Single-Family Home	$1,590,000	09/30/25	4	2.5	3,851
59 Liberty Common, Rye, NH	1.15	Single-Family Home	$960,000	05/20/25	3	1.5	2,074

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Rye

At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % 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
83 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say there's holiday spirit
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
33 % Say there are community events
29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
24 % Say streets are well-lit

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Lmcauley_131
Resident
5y ago
"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."
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Matthew
Resident
6y ago
"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. "
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Michewells
Resident
7y ago
"There are no community events. Occasionally my neighbors will have a gathering and include me and my family."
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Ireneap
Resident
7y ago
"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. "
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Ildefonso M.
Resident
7y ago
"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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OPEN SUN, 11-1PM
2.4 ACRES
$1,899,900
4 bd
3 ba
4,120 sqft
236 Sagamore Road,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
0.62 ACRES
$1,475,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,948 sqft
510 Sagamore Road,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
0.26 ACRES
$1,200,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,940 sqft
551 Long John Road,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
NEW CONSTRUCTION
0.39 ACRES
$1,600,000
3 bd
3 ba
2,400 sqft
389 Sagamore Road,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
2.52 ACRES
$3,490,000
3 bd
3.5 ba
3,786 sqft
1681 Ocean Boulevard,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
1.38 ACRES
$2,089,000
3 bd
3.5 ba
2,182 sqft
1643 Ocean Boulevard,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
FOR SALE BY OWNER
3.18 ACRES
$1,585,000
6 bd
4 ba
3,752 sqft
2 Regina Rd,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
$1,250,000
2 bd
1.5 ba
1,058 sqft
32 Porpoise Drive,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
0.27 ACRES
$749,900
4 bd
2 ba
1,836 sqft
17 Harding Road,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PrimeMLS, Active
$1,799,000
5 bd
3 ba
2,743 sqft
789 Ocean Boulevard,
Rye, NH 03870
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Homes for rent near 161 Wallis Rd

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APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$13,499/mo
3 bd
2 ba
1,600 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
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FURNISHED
$12,450/mo
Total price
5 bd
6 ba
5,230 sqft
253 Odiorne Point Rd,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
$2,600/mo
2 bd
2 ba
1,071 sqft
902 Springbrook Cir,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
APPLY INSTANTLY
$2,900/mo
Total price
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
1360 South St,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
APPLY INSTANTLY
$4,400/mo
4 bd
3 ba
2,592 sqft
4 Nixon Park,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
$4,600/mo
2 bd
2.5 ba
1,998 sqft
293 Peverly Hill Rd #2,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
$2,600/mo
2 bd
1 ba
768 sqft
53 Foss Cir,
Rye, NH 03870
$6,000/mo
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,607 sqft
40 Sage Ln,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
$2,500/mo
3 bd
1 ba
972 sqft
67 Cable Rd,
Rye, NH 03870
FURNISHED
$9,000/mo
3 bd
3.5 ba
4,007 sqft
62 Ducks Head Rd,
New Castle, NH 03854
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Off Market Homes Near 161 Wallis Rd

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SOLD
MAY 15, 2026
$1,225,000
3 bd
3.5 ba
2,074 sqft
50 Cate Street #22,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 14, 2026
$2,100,000
6 bd
3.5 ba
3,730 sqft
18 Mainmast Circle,
New Castle, NH 03854
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 5, 2026
$1,515,000
2 bd
2 ba
1,482 sqft
18 Congress Street #304,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 1, 2026
$2,500,000
2 bd
2.5 ba
2,280 sqft
1215 Ocean Boulevard #4,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
APR 22, 2026
$1,325,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,056 sqft
763 Ocean Boulevard,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
APR 20, 2026
$2,035,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,000 sqft
49 Jenness Avenue,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
APR 17, 2026
$3,450,000
5 bd
5.5 ba
6,048 sqft
104 Odiorne Point Road,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
APR 13, 2026
$1,350,000
3 bd
2 ba
2,623 sqft
150 Garland Rd,
Rye, NH 03870
SOLD
APR 10, 2026
$1,595,000
3 bd
4 ba
3,099 sqft
1155 Sagamore Avenue #2,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
APR 7, 2026
$1,378,000
3 bd
4 ba
2,282 sqft
10 Grapevine Run,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PrimeMLS, Closed
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161 Wallis Rd, Rye, NH 03870 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 4,272 sqft single-family home built in 1725. This property is not currently available for sale. 161 Wallis Rd was last sold on Jun 11, 2021 for $1,650,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 161 Wallis Rd is $2,435,600.

161 Wallis Rd
Rye, NH 03870

$2,435,600

$2,435,600

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