520 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group



Listed by:lizzie ferris
Office:tate & foss sotheby's international rlty
MLS#:5042111
Source:PrimeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,692,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$265.45
About this home
Rare offering in the heart of Rye’s historic district. This timeless antique colonial offers space, privacy, and a setting that’s hard to find. This backyard is a standout, perfect for entertaining, outdoor games or peaceful mornings. It is set on an impressive 1.73-acres surrounded by natural beauty, conservation land on one side, the town field on the other, and over 222-acres of the Rye Town Forrest just beyond, offering a lifestyle rooted in nature and community. The home offers four bedrooms, including a primary en-suite, 6 wood-burning fireplaces, beautiful wide pine floors, and the ease of second-floor laundry. Recent updates include new roofs on both the main house and sunroom, which also features new skylights. With the public library and middle school across the street, and vibrant downtown Portsmouth’s fine dining and boutique shopping only minutes away, this location perfectly balances quiet seacoast living with everyday convenience. Enjoy Rye’s pristine beaches just moments away where sunrise or sunset strolls can become a daily routine. Whether it’s surfing, swimming, or getting lost in a book with your toes in the sand, the coast becomes an extension of home. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a truly special place your own.
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Home facts
- Year built:1757
- Listing Id #:5042111
- Added:85 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 12, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:3,504 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Mini Split
- Heating:Hot Water, Mini Split, Multi Zone, Oil, Wood
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt Shingle, Membrane, Metal
- Year built:1757
- Building area:3,504 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.73 Acres
Schools
- High school:Portsmouth High School
- Middle school:Rye Junior High School
- Elementary school:Rye Elementary School
Utilities
- Sewer:Leach Field, Private, Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,692,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$265.45
- Tax amount:$10,145 (2024)
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