118 Richards Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,755 sqft

Property Description

Tucked within one of Portsmouth's most cherished and established neighborhoods, this exceptional residence offers far more than a home, it offers a lifestyle that has drawn generations to the Little Harbor community. Set among mature shade trees and classic New England streetscapes, Richards Avenue enjoys a coveted location within the Little Harbor School district and is just a short walk to Leary Field, the Portsmouth Public Library, and the vibrant shops, restaurants, and waterfront attractions of downtown Portsmouth. Here, daily life is defined by proximity, community connection, and the unmistakable character that makes Portsmouth one of New England's most desirable coastal cities. Mornings begin with a stroll beneath tree-lined streets. Afternoons are spent enjoying neighborhood parks, youth sporting events, and the countless recreational opportunities that surround the area. Evenings offer the chance to walk downtown for dinner, live music, theater, or a sunset along the waterfront. It is a lifestyle that seamlessly blends neighborhood charm with the energy, culture, and coastal character that have made Portsmouth one of New England's most celebrated destinations. Properties in this neighborhood rarely become available, and opportunities on Richards Avenue are even more uncommon. For buyers who have been waiting for an opportunity in Portsmouth's coveted Little Harbor neighborhood, this may be the moment they have been hoping for. Some homes are defined by their architecture. Others by their location. The most memorable properties are defined by the life they make possible, and Richards Avenue is one of them.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 4, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 28, 2026 at 10:57PM

Listing Office:

Tate & Foss Sotheby's International Rlty : 603-964-8028

Listing Agent:

Emileigh B Grattan : 603-918-0366 : ebgrattan@tateandfoss.com

MLS ID:

5092845

Interior

• General: BlindsCeiling FanDining AreaKitchen IslandLiving/DiningSkylightWalk-in ClosetWindow Treatment2nd Floor Laundry
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveGas RangeRefrigeratorWasherWarming Drawer
• Basement: BulkheadFullSump PumpUnfinished
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central AC
• Heating: Oil

Exterior

• General: Partial FenceGarden SpacePatioPorchCovered PorchStorage
• Style: ColonialCraftsman
• Parking: Auto OpenGarageParking Spaces 1 - 10Detached

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt Shingle
• General: Wood FrameVinyl SidingBrickStone

Location

• Road/Access: Public Maintained Road
• School District: Portsmouth
• County: Rockingham

Lot

• Driveway: Paved
• Zoning: GRA
• Current Use: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public