exceptional Portsmouth home
Wonderful surprises greet you as you enter the driveway of this exceptional Portsmouth home. Set off the road you'll arrive at the nicely landscaped yard and oversized two-car garage with attached heated workshop (optional 3rd garage) and full storage space above. The five bedroom layout offers the flexibility of home office(s) or guest space on the 3rd floor, while the first two floors are well situated for day-to-day living. The back porch entry opens into a mudroom with radiant tile flooring. The formal dining room includes a period fireplace with iron insert and original tile surround, large windows encase the bay window allowing the southern sun to stream in. Original hardwood floors and natural wood trim add warmth throughout the main spaces. The bright chef's kitchen includes many built-in pantry options, a 6-burner Bertazzoni gas range, raised ceilings with inset lighting, and an eat-at peninsula. The second floor has three bedrooms, laundry and two full baths, including an en suite bath off the primary bedroom with radiant floors, two closets, and walk-in shower. Updated heat, central air, and high capacity hot water heater in the basement. The fenced yard behind garage offers great space for kids and pets to find adventures outdoors. Tree-lined sidewalks take you a short walk to the lively downtown, seacoast parks, and public amenities. This is truly a home to make memories happen.