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OFF MARKET

Listed by Judith Bodi, Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye, (603) 964-7000 . Bought with The Aland Realty Group

18 Tower Avenue
Rye, NH 03870

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,704 sqft

$1,531,800

Trulia Estimate

as of May 18, 2026

$1,531,800

Trulia Estimate

as of May 18, 2026

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,704 sqft

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Listed by Judith Bodi

Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye, (603) 964-7000

Bought with: Tatjiana Shone, The Aland Realty Group, (603) 501-0463

Source: PrimeMLS, MLS#4968914

Description

Welcome to 18 Tower Avenue, Rye! Charming coastal inspired Nantucket style modified cape nestled on a dead- end street is within walking distance to the ocean. This three bedroom, 1 and 3/4 bath with a two- car attached garage has it all! Inviting mudroom entry, formal dining room, first floor office and the state-of-the art kitchen was completely renovated in 2016 with no expense spared! Appliances include Jenn-Air refrigerator and microwave, 5 burner Thermador gas stove and oven, and Thermador dishwasher. Showcase easy close cabinetry, new Anderson windows, and new hardwood flooring. The open floor layout gives you a sense of an open airy feel. The expansive living room features a wood burning fireplace and an exterior door for future expansion to the side yard. There are two bedrooms on the first floor with a full bath. Upstairs features a large bedroom suite with two double closets, 3/4 bath and two skylights. Other updates include replacement windows for first floor bedrooms and bath, new interior doors, exterior doors and sliders. Newer furnace, roof, portable generator, brick patio and deck, hot water heater, security system and much more! This impressive, enchanting property with town water and town sewer is located in an ideal location with tranquil privacy and lush plantings, yet close to all that the beach has to offer! Ready for a coastal lifestyle you have always dreamed of? Enjoy your own piece of paradise!

This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 20, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking

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Patio

A/C

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HOA

None

Price/Sqft

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Listed

180+ days ago

Home Details for 18 Tower Avenue

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Full,Interior Stairs,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Basement Stairs,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1704 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater off Boiler, Oil Water Heater, Owned Water Heater, Exhaust FanDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry Hook-ups,In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Oil,Baseboard,Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: None,Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, 1 FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator Ready
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight(s), Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Slate/Stone, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.25Floors: Carpet, Slate Stone, Wood
View No View
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s), Hardwired Smoke Detector

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioExterior: DeckFoundation: Block, Concrete
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,Auto Open,Direct Entry,Attached
Frontage Road Frontage: Dead End, PublicRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Road frontage: 102
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1704 Square Feet

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: ModifiedArchitecture: Cape
Building Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shake Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood SidingNot a New Construction

Price & Status
Price List Price: $1,425,000

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Location
Direction & Address City: Rye
School Information Elementary School: Rye Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Rye City School DistrictJr High / Middle School: Rye Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: Rye City School DistrictHigh School: Portsmouth High SchoolHigh School District: Rye City School District

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1704 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10454.4 sqft

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 4968914Attribution Contact: Cell: 603-361-6343Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1704Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Source: AssessorBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Price History for 18 Tower Avenue

Date	Price	Event	Source
10/20/2023	$1,400,000	Sold	PrimeMLS #4968914
Recording Date 10/20/2023 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/21/2023	$1,425,000	Contingent	PrimeMLS #4968914

09/07/2023	$1,425,000	Listed For Sale	PrimeMLS #4968914

09/11/2011	$2,500	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

06/18/2011	$2,500	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $8,333 (-77%)
05/19/2011	$10,833	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $8,333 (333%)
04/06/2011	$2,500	Listed For Rent	Agent Provided

10/05/2004	$485,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 10/05/2004 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
11/27/1996	$190,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 11/27/1996 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$7,535
Assessment	$870,100

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 18 Tower Avenue

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
47 Baker Avenue, Rye, NH	0.19	Single-Family Home	$1,400,000	10/03/25	3	1.5	1,396
47 Gray Court, Rye, NH	0.07	Single-Family Home	$1,720,000	11/07/25	3	3	2,529
11 Pine Street, Rye, NH	0.17	Single-Family Home	$1,190,000	05/15/26	3	2	1,806
2136 Ocean Boulevard, Rye, NH	0.31	Single-Family Home	$1,650,000	11/07/25	3	2	1,664
16 Richard Road, Rye, NH	0.25	Single-Family Home	$1,580,000	12/17/25	3	2.5	1,813
6 Spruce Avenue, Rye, NH	0.16	Single-Family Home	$2,000,000	03/20/26	3	2.5	2,525
49 Jenness Avenue, Rye, NH	0.24	Single-Family Home	$2,035,000	04/20/26	3	2.5	2,000
42 Surf Lane, Rye, NH	0.24	Single-Family Home	$1,750,000	08/14/25	3	2.5	1,864
56 Surf Lane, Rye, NH	0.27	Single-Family Home	$980,000	11/14/25	3	1	1,036
469 Central Road, Rye, NH	0.35	Single-Family Home	$1,020,000	07/28/25	3	1.5	2,390

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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Homes for sale near 18 Tower Avenue

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0.56 ACRES
$2,100,000
5 bd
2.5 ba
3,007 sqft
45 Cable Road,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
0.44 ACRES
$6,750,000
4 bd
3 ba
3,250 sqft
1 South Road,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
2.08 ACRES
$7,498,000
4 bd
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5,994 sqft
6 Wildwood Lane,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
1.56 ACRES
$1,649,000
3 bd
2 ba
2,420 sqft
850 Washington Road,
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
2.52 ACRES
$3,490,000
3 bd
3.5 ba
3,786 sqft
1681 Ocean Boulevard,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
NEW CONSTRUCTION
3.51 ACRES
$3,500,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
3,482 sqft
Homesite 3-1 South Road,
Rye, NH 03870
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Copyright 2026 PrimeMLS, Inc. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate displayed on this display comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS. The information being provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated 2026-05-18 10:23:31 PDT.
This display of listings may or may not be the entire Compilation from the PrimeMLS database, and PrimeMLS does not guarantee the accuracy of such information.

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Off Market Homes Near 18 Tower Avenue

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SOLD
MAY 18, 2026
$1,250,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,493 sqft
2 Willowbrook Avenue,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 15, 2026
$1,190,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,806 sqft
11 Pine Street,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 15, 2026
$825,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,406 sqft
14 Reddington Landing,
Hampton, NH 03842
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 15, 2026
$893,940
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,080 sqft
10 Fowler Drive,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 14, 2026
$890,900
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,206 sqft
8 Fowler Drive,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 11, 2026
$930,760
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,206 sqft
4 Fowler Drive,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
APR 30, 2026
$2,250,000
6 bd
3 ba
2,944 sqft
43 Ancient Hwy,
Hampton, NH 03842
Tami Mallett, Cameron Prestige - Amesbury
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
$900,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,596 sqft
21 Mountainview Ter,
Rye, NH 03870
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18 Tower Avenue, Rye, NH 03870 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,704 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is not currently available for sale. 18 Tower Avenue was last sold on Oct 20, 2023 for $1,400,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $1,425,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 18 Tower Avenue is $1,531,800.

18 Tower Avenue
Rye, NH 03870

$1,531,800

$1,531,800

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