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175 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870

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5 Beds
2 Baths
3,125 Sq Ft

Timeless 1838 Colonial with Iconic 40x50 Two-Story Barn on 2.15 Acres. Nestled along one of Rye's most scenic roads and just one-half mile from the Atlantic Ocean, this treasured property offers a rare blend of history, charm, and endless potential. Set on 2.15 private acres abutting conservation land, the setting provides exceptional privacy and a beautiful natural backdrop. Inside, this 3,125-square-foot Colonial showcases the warmth and character only a home of this era can offer, featuring five bedrooms, two baths, gracious living spaces, and timeless architectural details that have been lovingly preserved over generations. The property's crown jewel is the remarkable 40x50 two-story barna true New England landmark that opens the door to countless possibilities. Create the ultimate workshop, artisan's studio, antique or woodworking shop, home office, golf simulator, fitness center, classic car showroom, hobby farm, or an unforgettable gathering space for family and friends. Whether you're pursuing a passion, growing a business, or simply looking for extraordinary storage and flexible space, this barn delivers opportunities that are nearly impossible to find today. Spend your days enjoying nearby beaches, coastal trails, and the serenity of the surrounding conservation land before returning home to a property that feels like a private retreat. Historic homes with acreage, a substantial barn, and a coveted Rye location rarely become available. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of New Hampshire's coastal heritage while creating your own legacy.

Listing By: Rosalie P Andrews - Engel & Volkers Portsmouth PrimeMLSRE Realty.com
  • MLS# 5104059
  • Date Listed08/08/2026
  • Days on Realty 3 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 2.15 acres (93,654 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Rockingham
  • Year Built 1838
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 3,125 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $480

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Flooring Wood
  • Heating Baseboard

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Barn(s)
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 2.15
  • Lot Size SQFT 93,654.00
  • Lot Features Rolling Slope, Wetlands, Wooded

Directions

From Ocean Blvd go to Washington Rd. Travel 1/2 mile, home will be on your right

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $8,109
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 03870

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 03870 in Rye, NH.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Rye Elementary School

Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home

1.61 mi

Distance

Peep School Pre School Program

Public • PK - PK

2.94 mi

Distance

North Hampton School

Public • PK - 8

6.69 mi

Distance

Rye Junior High School

Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home

1.43 mi

Distance

Portsmouth Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.65 mi

Distance

Portsmouth High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

4.81 mi

Distance

Learning Skills Academy

Private • 03 - 12

4.32 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 03870

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Rye, NH area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in NH / 03870

Source: Walk Score

4/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

35/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 12/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Property Change History

Points of Interest near 175 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870

Frequently Asked Questions for 175 Washington Road

Source: Realty.com

175 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870 in Rye, NH 03870 is a single family listed at $1,500,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3,125 sq. ft., built in 1838, 2.15 acre lot, $480 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 33 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 33 photos of 175 Washington Road.

Our records indicate that 175 Washington Road was built in 1838.

The full address for this home is 175 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870.

175 Washington Road has been listed on Realty.com since Sat August 08, 2026

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 12/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 175 Washington Road. Rye Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), Rye Junior High School (Grades: 5 - 8), Portsmouth High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Engel & Volkers Portsmouth
Listing agent: Rosalie P Andrews (#16618)

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