171 Gates Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Beds
4
Baths
2
Square Ft.
2,450
$2,639,000
The Tobias Langdon House, circa 1710, is a rare and remarkable surviving residence set within one of the few intact colonial-era neighborhoods in New England’s most attractive seaport town. Rich in historic, character and timeless appeal, the home has been thoughtfully updated to provide the comfort, efficiency, and ease of… Read More modern living while preserving its extraordinary architectural integrity. Located in the heart of Portsmouth’s coveted South End on a low-trafficked side street, the home offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility just steps from the vibrant energy of the city. Inside, you’ll find original wide-plank flooring, authentic architectural details, gracious 8-foot ceilings, and generously scaled rooms that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era, all enhanced by abundant natural light that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Every detail tells a story, from the preserved period features to the carefully integrated modern systems, including central air conditioning, a new heating system, updated electrical, and the added peace of mind of a full-house generator. The cedar shake roof further underscores the home’s authenticity while complementing its enduring aesthetic. Set on an oversized lot, the property unfolds into a private backyard garden oasis with serene river views, framed by mature, flowering landscaping inc exotic Japanese maple and cherry trees that change beautifully with the seasons. An expansive, fully equipped outdoor kitchen creates the perfect setting for effortless entertaining and unforgettable gatherings under the open sky. Adding to the home’s exceptional rarity and convenience is 3-car parking providing ease and flexibility. From this unparalleled location, you are just moments from Market Square, Prescott Park, the waterfront, and an array of acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, and cultural attractions that define Portsmouth as one of the most desirable small seaside cities in New England. Showings begin 5/8/26 Read Less
Courtesy of Patrick Carey, Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach Cell: 603-583-1000
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
2
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
2,450
Lot Size
0.14 Acres
Year Built
1710
MLS Number
5087030
Additional Details
Property Access
Road Frontage: TBD
Building
Basement: Yes, 8 rooms, Built in 1710, 2,450 total finished sqft, Total stories: 2.5, Construction status: Existing, 858 unfinished sqft below grade, 2,450 finished sqft above grade
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Basement
Basement access: Interior, Full, Unfinished
Appliances & Equipment
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating
Hot Water, Multi Zone
Cooling
Central AC
Water Features
Water body type: River
Utilities
Electric Company: Eversource, Phone Company: Verizon or Consolodated, Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
Garage
Garage: No
Lot
0.14 acres, 3,308 approx. sqft, 6,098 sqft
Parking
Driveway: Brick/Pavers
Property
Units per building: 1, Flood Zone: No, Zoning: GRB, Seasonal: No
Sewer
Public
Taxes
Gross amount: $19,651
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