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OFF MARKET

Listed by Susan Haberstroh, BHHS Verani Seacoast, (603) 431-8977 . Bought with Duston Leddy Real Estate

229 Wallis Road
Rye, NH 03870

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,332 sqft (on 6.95 acres)

$3,877,000

Trulia Estimate

as of May 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $24,281/mo*

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$3,877,000

Trulia Estimate

as of May 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $24,281/mo*

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4 Beds

3.5 Baths

5,332 sqft

(on 6.95 acres)

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Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago

Listed by Susan Haberstroh

BHHS Verani Seacoast, (603) 431-8977

Bought with: Stephen Oates, Duston Leddy Real Estate, (603) 610-8285

Source: PrimeMLS, MLS#4998823

Description

Spectacular private compound in an idyllic Rye setting offered for sale for the first time. Enter into your own world of tranquility and seclusion while only 3/4 of a mile to the Atlantic Ocean. This exquisite, custom-built home is nestled on 6.95 wooded acres within walking distance of Pirate's Cove Beach. The captivating grounds feature a heated in-ground pool, a pool house with 1/2 bath, an oversized multi-purpose sports court, and a detached 3-car carriage house. Inside you will be mesmerized by the fine detail of craftsmanship, soaring 10' ceilings, and sun-filled rooms. Perfect for entertaining, the spacious kitchen has both an island and breakfast bar, beautiful custom cabinetry, and French doors to the outdoor oasis. The grand primary bedroom suite features a gas fireplace, oversized bath, walk-in closet, and stunning views of the backyard. Additional amenities include 2 separate office/study spaces, a spacious 2nd-floor playroom/media room, and a finished lower-level workout/craft space. Enjoy low Rye property taxes while being close to the beach and only a short drive or bike ride to vibrant downtown Portsmouth. This a a very rare property offering and an unprecedented parcel of land by the Sea. Please be sure to watch the attached video tour. It's magical...

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 July 01, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Porch, Pool

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

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Listed

180+ days ago

Home Details for 229 Wallis Road

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Concrete,Partially Finished,Interior Stairs,Walkout,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 5332 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: PropaneAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater off BoilerDishwasherDryerLaundry: 1st Floor LaundryRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Oil,Hot AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas, 2 FireplacesSpa: Heated, BathHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: BlindsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Levels: 3Floors: Hardwood, Tile
View No View
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), HW/Batt Smoke Detector

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered PorchOther Structures: OutbuildingExterior: Basketball Court, Deck, GardenFoundation: Poured ConcreteGardenHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 6Number of Covered Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Paved,Auto Open,Direct Entry,Storage Above,Driveway,Parking Spaces 6+,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Pool Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer Sewer: Leach Field, Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Road frontage: 160
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 4780 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 552 Square Feet

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building Construction Materials: Clapboard ExteriorNot a New Construction
Property Information Usage of Home: Recreational, Residential

Price & Status
Price List Price: $3,690,000
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Media
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Location
Direction & Address City: Rye
School Information Elementary School: Rye Elementary SchoolElementary School District: RyeJr High / Middle School: Rye Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: RyeHigh School: Portsmouth High SchoolHigh School District: Rye

Building
Building Area Building Area: 6480 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6.95 Acres

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 4998823Attribution Contact: Cell: 603-661-0022Above Grade Unfinished Area: 4780Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 1148Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: AssessorBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Price History for 229 Wallis Road

Date	Price	Event	Source
07/01/2024	$3,690,000	Sold	PrimeMLS #4998823
Recording Date 07/01/2024 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
06/10/2024	$3,690,000	Pending	Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty #4998823

06/09/2024	$3,690,000	Contingent	PrimeMLS #4998823

06/04/2024	$3,690,000	Listed For Sale	PrimeMLS #4998823

01/16/1998	$200,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 01/16/1998 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$19,986
Assessment	$2,307,800

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 229 Wallis Road

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
2 Rands Lane, Rye, NH	0.14	Single-Family Home	$2,150,000	12/05/25	4	3.5	4,862
480 Sagamore Road, Rye, NH	0.33	Single-Family Home	$1,725,000	01/28/26	4	3.5	2,773
34 Star Fish Circle, Rye, NH	0.44	Single-Family Home	$2,720,000	11/06/25	3	4	3,989
410 Brackett Road, Rye, NH	0.29	Single-Family Home	$1,395,000	11/21/25	4	2.5	2,334
105 Wallis Road, Rye, NH	0.40	Single-Family Home	$1,400,000	06/12/25	4	2.5	2,528
34 Appledore Avenue, Rye, NH	0.62	Single-Family Home	$2,275,000	08/13/25	3	3.5	3,842
665 Long John Road, Rye, NH	0.69	Single-Family Home	$1,300,000	06/04/25	4	2.5	3,374
47 Liberty Common, Rye, NH	0.92	Single-Family Home	$1,590,000	09/30/25	4	2.5	3,851
69 Gosport Road, Portsmouth, NH	1.45	Single-Family Home	$2,852,000	11/21/25	4	4.5	5,328
239 Gosport Road, Portsmouth, NH	1.52	Single-Family Home	$3,700,000	05/11/26	5	4.5	5,479

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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
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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
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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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Apartments for Rent

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PET FRIENDLY
$1,847 - $2,253/mo
Studio-2 bd
1 ba
Sagamore Court | 559 Sagamore Ave #5,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
NEW - 1 DAY AGO
PET FRIENDLY
$2,216 - $2,787/mo
2 bd
1-2 ba
Arbor View and The Pines | 43 Beechstone #5,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
NEW - 5 HRS AGO
PET FRIENDLY
$2,405 - $3,310/mo
Studio-2 bd
1-2 ba
The Veridian Residences | 70 Constitution Ave #408,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
$1,850 - $2,100/mo
1 bd
1 ba
Rockland Residences | 263 Rockland St #41,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PET FRIENDLY
$4,650/mo
3 bd
4 ba
951 Peverly Hill Rd #C2,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PET FRIENDLY
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3548 Lafayette Rd #204,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
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$2,925/mo
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361 Miller Ave #2,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
NEW - 15 HRS AGO
$2,595/mo
2 bd
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3510 Lafayette Rd #101,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
NEW - 18 HRS AGO
APPLY INSTANTLY
$2,495/mo
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Portsmouth, NH 03801
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$2,200/mo
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170 Brackett Rd #2,
Rye, NH 03870
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Homes for sale near 229 Wallis Road

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2.4 ACRES
$1,899,900
4 bd
3 ba
4,120 sqft
236 Sagamore Road,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
OPEN SAT, 11-1PM
0.26 ACRES
$1,175,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,940 sqft
551 Long John Road,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
0.62 ACRES
$1,350,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,948 sqft
510 Sagamore 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
NEW - 23 HRS AGO
$949,900
4 bd
3.5 ba
2,260 sqft
21 Triton Drive,
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
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
PrimeMLS, Active
2.08 ACRES
$7,498,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
5,994 sqft
6 Wildwood Lane,
Rye, NH 03870
PrimeMLS, Active
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Off Market Homes Near 229 Wallis Road

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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 13, 2026
$3,874,000
4 bd
2.5 ba
3,746 sqft
78 South Road,
Rye Beach, NH 03871
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 11, 2026
$3,700,000
5 bd
4.5 ba
5,479 sqft
239 Gosport Road,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
MAY 1, 2026
$3,750,000
5 bd
4.5 ba
5,741 sqft
184 Grove Road,
Rye, NH 03870
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 28, 2026
$4,900,000
3 bd
4 ba
4,352 sqft
167 Little Harbor Road,
New Castle, NH 03854
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 1, 2026
$3,468,347
8 bd
5 ba
7,247 sqft
1 Fairway Drive,
Rye Beach, NH 03871
PrimeMLS, Closed
SOLD
APR 1, 2026
$2,725,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,762 sqft
70 Maplewood Avenue #205,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
PrimeMLS, Closed
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229 Wallis Road, Rye, NH 03870 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 5,332 sqft single-family home built in 1998. This property is not currently available for sale. 229 Wallis Road was last sold on Jul 1, 2024 for $3,690,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $3,690,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 229 Wallis Road is $3,877,000.

229 Wallis Road
Rye, NH 03870

$3,877,000

$3,877,000

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