Listed by Lisa M Gray, Lamacchia Realty, Inc., (603) 791-4992 . Bought with KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
281 Sagamore Road
Rye, NH 03870
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,980 sqft (on 0.82 acres)
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,980 sqft
(on 0.82 acres)
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Listed by Lisa M Gray
Lamacchia Realty, Inc., (603) 791-4992
Bought with: Jeffrey Levine, KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty, (603) 610-8500
Source: PrimeMLS, MLS#5004836

Description
WELCOME HOME to this enchanting 2-bed, 1.5-bath bungalow, set on a picturesque 0.82 acres in Rye, NH. This light-filled home boasts an open floor plan, perfect for modern living. The cozy enclosed porch w/pine board interior provides a perfect spot for morning coffee or a peaceful evening retreat. Enter the sun-drenched living room with h/w floors & custom built-ins, creating a warm welcoming atmosphere. Finishing out the main level is the full bath & inviting eat-in kitchen w/cathedral ceilings & trap door w/bsmnt access. Just up a few steps you will find the primary bedroom (current use/home office-gym) features a walk-in closet, convenient ½ bath, & gas stove. The lower-level features the laundry area & 2nd bedroom w/built-in shelves & sitting area providing a versatile space. Once outside you will find your granite deck & patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing amidst the lush landscaping & raised garden beds. Check out the 20'x30x20' barn w/work bench & 220 power. The versatile fully functional bonus room attached boasts heat & electric & is perfect for a home office, gym or whatever creative space you envision. With a brand-new furnace, all inspections completed, this home is move-in ready. Located close to several beaches and a short drive to Portsmouth, this bungalow combines tranquility with convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this serene retreat your own!
281 Sagamore Road, Rye, NH 03870 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,980 sqft single-family home built in 1927. It last sold for $945,000 on Aug 15, 2024 (5% above the $899,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,059,100, with a rent estimate of $4,053/month.
Home Highlights
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Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 281 Sagamore Road
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Concrete Floor,Full,Unfinished,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 6 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1980 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: NoneAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: 1st Floor LaundryRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Oil,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator Ready |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Tile, Wood |
View No View |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Battery Smoke Detector |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShingleOther Structures: OutbuildingExterior: Building, ShedFoundation: Granite |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Dirt,Gravel,Parking Spaces 6+,Unpaved |
Frontage Road Frontage: TBDRoad Surface Type: Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1684 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 296 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1927 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Wood FrameNot a New Construction |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Flat Screen TV, Microwave |
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Price List Price: $899,000 |
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Direction & Address City: Rye |
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Building Area Building Area: 2438 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 0.82 acres |
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BasementMls Number: 5004836Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1684Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 458Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet |
Price History for 281 Sagamore Road
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/15/2024 | $945,000 | Sold | PrimeMLS #5004836 |
| 07/17/2024 | $899,000 | Contingent | PrimeMLS #5004836 |
| 07/12/2024 | $899,000 | Listed For Sale | PrimeMLS #5004836 |
| 11/20/2020 | $645,000 | Sold | PrimeMLS #4834147 |
| 10/14/2020 | $619,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/21/2013 | $475,100 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/16/2013 | $497,500 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/25/2003 | $270,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Rye
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $6,086 |
| Assessment | $702,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 281 Sagamore Road
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.74 | Single-Family Home | $684,000 | 12/10/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,411 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 06/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,120 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $1,525,000 | 06/26/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,438 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | $1,395,000 | 11/21/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,334 | |
0.87 | Single-Family Home | $795,000 | 08/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 945 | |
0.89 | Single-Family Home | $1,353,000 | 06/30/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,411 | |
0.85 | Single-Family Home | $710,000 | 07/01/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,836 | |
0.83 | Single-Family Home | $790,000 | 08/29/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,117 | |
1.06 | Single-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 08/18/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,700 |
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What Locals Say about Rye
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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
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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