972 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Lauren Stone, Carey Giampa, LLC/Rye, (603) 964-7000 . Bought with Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty

$2,232,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,462 sqft (on 0.55 acres)

972 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870

Est. Refi. Payment $14,153/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 2, 2023 for $1,900,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.23M
Since last month
$700 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$74K (+3.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$334K (+17.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +236% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.23M
August 2026$2.23M
July 2026$2.23M
June 2026$2.26M
May 2026$2.26M
April 2026$2.23M
March 2026$2.23M
February 2026$2.15M
January 2026$2.11M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3 Whitehorse Drive, Rye, NH
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,760,000
06/16/26
4
3.5
3,751
4 White Horse Drive, Rye, NH
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,440,000
08/18/26
4
3
4,202
184 Grove Road, Rye, NH
0.51
Single-Family Home
$3,750,000
05/01/26
5
4.5
5,741
850 Washington Road, Rye, NH
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
08/21/26
3
2
2,420
21 Mountain View Terrace, Rye, NH
0.46
Single-Family Home
$900,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,596
28 Hunters Run, Rye, NH
0.80
Single-Family Home
$1,620,000
11/25/25
3
5.5
5,611
149 Fern Avenue, Rye, NH
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,210,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,892
330 Locke Road, Rye, NH
1.28
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
01/05/26
4
3.5
3,136

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
954 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870
0.06
$2,295,500
4
1.5
1,908
Off Market
4 White Horse Drive, Rye, NH 03870
0.26
$2,440,000
4
3
4,202
Recently Sold
3 Whitehorse Drive, Rye, NH 03870
0.34
$1,760,000
4
3.5
3,751
Recently Sold
44 West Road, Rye, NH 03870
0.29
$1,110,600
3
1.5
1,882
Off Market
850 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870
0.41
$1,400,000
3
2
2,420
Recently Sold
9 Whitehorse Drive, Rye, NH 03870
0.40
$2,167,400
4
3.5
3,835
Off Market
55 Birchwood Drive, Rye, NH 03870
0.39
$1,321,900
4
2.5
2,345
Off Market
4 Mountainview Terrace, Rye, NH 03870
0.45
$906,500
3
2
1,235
Off Market
32 Mountain View Terrace, Rye, NH 03870
0.45
$970,500
3
2
2,032
Off Market
21 Garland Road, Rye, NH 03870
0.44
$2,495,000
3
2.5
4,259
For Sale
21 Mountain View Terrace, Rye, NH 03870
0.46
$900,000
3
2
1,596
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1871
0.55 acre lot
4,462 sqft
$500/sqft
Garage

About this House

Exceptional Rye property in a gorgeous setting. Close to the beaches while surrounded by nature. The updated interior of this beautiful Cape style residence features impressive architectural millwork, fine craftsmanship, three gas fireplaces, period details and hardwood floors throughout, including wide reclaimed pine. A converted 1870s "schoolhouse" is connected to a 2005 "carriage house" for the ultimate in flexible living. Floorplan includes multiple living quarters to allow for multi-generational living. The schoolhouse has a 1st level that consists of a mudroom, open-concept kitchen, living & dining area, 2 bedrooms and full bath. The private deck for outdoor dining and lounging overlooks stunning acreage and a charming farm. The 2nd level of the schoolhouse includes more great living space, a kitchen, 2 more bedrooms & a bath. The connected carriage house boasts striking architectural features, soaring ceilings, radiant heat, two large bedrooms, custom closets, an open kitchen & living space and 2 bathrooms. Connecting the schoolhouse and the carriage house is a newly built (2021) oversized garage with a generous great room above featuring beautiful views of the orchard behind. The 1st level of the schoolhouse can be utilized as a legal ADU apartment for possible income generation New farmers porch, mahogany decks, garage with front & rear doors, generator, outdoor shower, irrigation, hot tub, sauna, gas firepit & more! A truly special Rye property!
972 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,462 sqft single-family home built in 1871. It last sold for $1,900,000 on Oct 2, 2023 (4% below the $1,975,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,232,200, with a rent estimate of $7,670/month.

Home Details for 972 Washington Road

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete,Concrete Floor,Storage Space,Unfinished,Interior Access,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 14
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4462 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Wall Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater off BoilerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Oil,Electric,Forced Air,Ceiling,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas, 2 FireplacesSpa: HeatedHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Security Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.75Levels: 1.75Floors: Hardwood, Tile
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Security
Security: Hardwired Smoke Detector

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered PorchFencing: Invisible Pet FenceExterior: Deck, SaunaFoundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,Auto Open,Direct Entry,Driveway,Garage,Attached
Frontage
Road Frontage: Public
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Road frontage: 134
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4462 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1871
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard ExteriorNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,975,000

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: 6994 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.55 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4962418Attribution Contact: Cell: 603-944-1368Above Grade Unfinished Area: 4462Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 2532Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 2, 2023
Source: PrimeMLS #4962418
Sold
$1,900,000
Jul 22, 2023
Source: PrimeMLS #4962418
Listed For Sale
$1,975,000
May 31, 2023
Source: PrimeMLS #4936321
Sold
$1,880,000
Nov 8, 2022
Source: PrimeMLS #4936321
Listed For Sale
$2,195,000
Jun 12, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$592,000

Market trends in Rye

Last updated July 2026
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lmcauley_131
    "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
    "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
    "There are no community events. Occasionally my neighbors will have a gathering and include me and my family."
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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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  • Ildefonso M.
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 972 Washington Road

  • What is 972 Washington Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 972 Washington Road in Rye, NH is $2,232,200.
  • What is the price history for 972 Washington Road?
    972 Washington Road in Rye, NH last sold for $1,900,000 in October 2023.
  • 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 972 Washington Road have air conditioning?
    Yes, 972 Washington Road in Rye, NH has air conditioning.
  • Does 972 Washington Road have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 972 Washington Road in Rye, NH has in-unit laundry.

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