171 Cable Rd, Rye, NH 03870
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$1,884,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 5, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,174 sqft

171 Cable Rd, Rye, NH 03870

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1753
3,174 sqft
$594/sqft
1 Parking Spaces

Local Information

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

About this House

What's unique:Fenced in-inground poolOriginal detailingCozy family roomProper laundry roomGuest bedroomsBuilt-in corner hutch
The Jonathan Philbrick Homestead, circa 1753, lovingly restored throughout with a wonderful rear yard with inground pool, open lawn area for activities and just a short walk to Jenness Beach and now available for a rental starting September 15, 2025! Stunning epicurean-inspired custom island kitchen with double wall ovens, 5-burner gas cook-top, island seating and a generous breakfast nook that makes the kitchen the heart of this home! Tastefully furnished to including a period formal dinging room with original detailing, fireplace and built-in corner hutch. Full width formal living room is generous and cozy. A proper laundry room, a 3/4 bath and a cozy family room complete the first floor. Two guest bedrooms and a primary bedroom with period detailing and an updated 3/4 bath with granite counters, double sinks and a 3'10"x2'11" tiled shower. A charming 29'7" x 13'5" screened porch has endless charm and a sure room favorite in this antique home. Fenced in-inground pool makes for memorable summers when you're not at the beach. Just minutes from area beaches, shopping, area schools and under an hour from Logan International Airport, this makes a great home to rent and explore all the seacoast of New Hampshire has to offer. By appointment only. Lease from September 15, 2025 to August 15, 2026.
171 Cable Rd, Rye, NH 03870 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,174 sqft single-family home built in 1753. It last sold for $1,049,000 on Nov 16, 2018 (14,886% above the $7,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $8,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 30, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,884,100, with a rent estimate of $5,030/month.

Home Details for 171 Cable Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamAir ConditioningCooling System: Air ConditionerHeating Fuel: Steam
Interior Details
Wet Bar
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Softwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltGarden
Parking & Garage
Parking: Driveway Off Street Covered, On Site

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1753
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Comparable Sales for 171 Cable Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11 Pine Street, Rye, NH
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,190,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,806 sqft
6 Spruce Avenue, Rye, NH
0.30
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
03/20/26
3
2.5
2,525 sqft
47 Gray Court, Rye, NH
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,720,000
11/07/25
3
3
2,529 sqft
433 Central Road, Rye, NH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$3,000,000
01/22/26
5
3
3,609 sqft
164 Cable Rd, Rye, NH
0.04
Single-Family Home
$600,000
02/06/26
3
1
864 sqft
2 Breakers Road, Rye, NH
0.54
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,556 sqft
57 Cable Road, Rye, NH
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,970,000
10/29/25
4
2.5
2,552 sqft
45 Cable Road, Rye, NH
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
07/31/26
5
2.5
3,007 sqft
16 Richard Road, Rye, NH
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,580,000
12/17/25
3
2.5
1,813 sqft
149 Fern Avenue, Rye, NH
0.70
Single-Family Home
$1,210,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,892 sqft

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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

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    "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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  • 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. "
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    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 30, 2025
Source: PrimeMLS #5049682
ListingRemoved
$7,000
Jul 24, 2025
Source: PrimeMLS #5049682
PriceChange
$7,000
Price decreased by 13%
Jul 16, 2025
Source: PrimeMLS #5049682
Listed For Rent
$8,000
Nov 16, 2018
Source: PrimeMLS #4706181
Sold
$1,049,000
Aug 17, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,049,000
Price decreased by 12%

Frequently asked questions about 171 Cable Rd

  • What is 171 Cable Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 171 Cable Rd in Rye, NH is $1,884,100.
  • What is the price history for 171 Cable Rd?
    171 Cable Rd in Rye, NH last sold for $1,049,000 in November 2018.
  • 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 171 Cable Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 171 Cable Rd in Rye, NH has air conditioning.
  • Does 171 Cable Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 171 Cable Rd in Rye, NH has in-unit laundry.

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