27 Hancock Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Beds
4
Baths
4
Square Ft.
5,130
$4,250,000
Welcome to the Colonel Joshua Wentworth House, now offered for sale since its complete renovation. Situated in the Strawbery Banke District, this historic home is a short walk to Prescott Park and downtown Portsmouth. Featuring some of the finest 18th century detailed woodwork in the United States, this home is… Read More documented in the Library of Congress. At 5,130 square feet, this air-conditioned three story home is perfect for entertaining, has an open concept kitchen, high ceilings and a full modern basement all rare to find in an 18th century home. The front entry opens to a center hall and stairwell flanked by a parlor and dining room. A second entrance is near the driveway with parking for two cars (expandable to four). The chef’s kitchen has a 6’x5’ island and is open to another dining and living area with fireplace that connects to an office/library and bathroom with VT soapstone. The second floor includes a primary suite, two additional bedrooms and parlor all with paneling, trim work, and fireplaces. The third floor features a large bedroom, bathroom with shower, and two more sitting rooms, one with fireplace. The exterior boasts private fenced gardens, patio and low-maintenance plantings, like magnolias, hydrangea, and a wisteria-covered arbor, providing a perfect spot to relax, garden, and enjoy this oasis all within downtown Portsmouth. It's a rare opportunity to acquire one of the finest homes in the area that has been meticulously restored. Read Less
Courtesy of Jason Hackler, Duston Leddy Real Estate 603-610-8285
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
28
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
5,130
Lot Size
0.09 Acres
Year Built
1770
MLS Number
5010750
Additional Details
Floors
Wood
Property Access
Road Frontage: Yes, Paved, Public
Building
Basement: Yes, 12 rooms, Built in 1770, 5,130 total finished sqft, Total stories: 3, Construction status: Existing, 1,710 unfinished sqft below grade, 5,130 finished sqft above grade
Exterior Features
Fence - Full, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Patio
Roof
Shingle - Architectural
Foundation
Concrete, Stone
Basement
Basement access: Walk-up, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Full, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Appliances & Equipment
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - On Demand, Wine Cooler, CO Detector, Irrigation System, Security System
Heating
Heat fuel: Gas - Natural, Forced Air, Multi Zone
Cooling
Central AC, Multi Zone
Utilities
Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
Garage
Garage: No
Interior Features
Blinds, Dining Area, Draperies, Fireplaces - 3+, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Lighting - LED, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Woodwork, Security, Skylight, Walk-in Closet, Window Treatment, Laundry - 2nd Floor
Lot
0.09 acres, 6,840 approx. sqft, 3,920 sqft
Parking
Driveway: Brick/Pavers, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Spaces 2
Property
Flood Zone: No, Zoning: MR, Seasonal: No
Sewer
Public
Taxes
Gross amount: $19,952
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