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$3,150 / Month

68 McDonough St

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Portsmouth, NH 03801

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Square Feet

    1,524 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jul 12

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • New Englander Architecture
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Brick Driveway
68 McDonough St
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About This Home

Available Jul 12

WINTER RENTAL... available immediately through June 30, 2027. Fantastic furnished open concept 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom single family home with large third floor office and 1 off-street parking spot. Only a few blocks from downtown Portsmouth, this home is flooded with natural light and has seamless flow from living room through to the kitchen. On the second floor you've got two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and a bonus office up on the third floor. This an excellent place to land for the beautiful fall-winter-spring season here in downtown Portsmouth. Easy walk to downtown. Fully furnished and fully applianced including washer and dryer... all you need to do is move in! One of the bedrooms can be configured as either two twin bed set-ups, or a king. That bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. City trash pick up once a week. Tenants are responsible for heat hot water and electric. Reach out today for a showing. MLS# 5099279

68 McDonough St is a house located in Rockingham County and the 03801 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Portsmouth School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1870

Basement

Interior Basement Entry Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2.5 Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

New Englander Architecture Fixer Upper Vinyl Siding Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

1,524 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Kitchen

Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Tenant pays for electricity, heat, hot water Residential Lease

Location

City Lot

Outdoor Features

Public Water Access

Parking

Brick Driveway

Utilities

Baseboard Heating No Cooling Cable TV Available Electric Water Heater 100 Amp Service Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Contact

  • Listed by Sam Harding | Duston Leddy Real Estate
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    Prime MLS
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Under 30 minutes

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City - Portsmouth

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, combines historic architecture with coastal New England living. This seaport community of approximately 22,000 residents features a walkable downtown showcasing preserved Colonial and Federal-style buildings. The rental market reflects Portsmouth's appeal, with average monthly rents ranging from $1,868 for studios to $2,585 for three-bedroom homes, showing a steady annual increase of 2.45%. The Downtown district features restored brick Federalist buildings with apartment communities, while the waterfront area near Prescott Park offers Piscataqua River views. The West End neighborhood provides a mix of historic and contemporary rental options with convenient access to downtown amenities.

Portsmouth's maritime heritage remains evident throughout the city, anchored by the Strawbery Banke Museum, where preserved historic homes tell four centuries of American history.

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Amenities
  • Basement
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of New Hampshire
Drive: 25 min 12.0 mi
Northern Essex Comm. Coll.
Drive: 38 min 27.9 mi
Merrimack College
Drive: 53 min 39.8 mi
University of New England
Drive: 52 min 39.9 mi
68 McDonough St is within 25 minutes or 12.0 miles from University of New Hampshire. It is also near Northern Essex Comm. Coll. and University of New England.
Schools
Little Harbour School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
325 Students
Attendance Zone
Rye Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
211 Students
Nearby
Portsmouth Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
486 Students
Attendance Zone
Portsmouth High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,017 Students
Attendance Zone
Childrens House Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
45 Students
Nearby
St Patrick School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
224 Students
Nearby
Kittery Academy
Private High School
Grades 9-12
5 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

68 McDonough St is near Portsmouth International at Pease, located 3.9 miles or 10 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Durham
Drive: 23 min 11.7 mi
Dover
Drive: 21 min 11.9 mi
Exeter
Drive: 27 min 15.5 mi
Wells
Drive: 29 min 21.9 mi
Newburyport
Drive: 34 min 23.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Portsmouth International at Pease
 Drive: 10 min 3.9 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 68 McDonough St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
610 Islington St
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Gallager''s Place
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Plaza 800
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
68 McDonough St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Shoals Marine Laboratory
 Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Strawbery Banke Museum
 Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
John Paul Jones State Historic Site
 Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Urban Forestry Center
 Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
68 McDonough St has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Shoals Marine Laboratory, Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation, and Strawbery Banke Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
York Hospital
Drive: 17 min 10.5 mi
68 McDonough St is 1.4 miles from Portsmouth Regional Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including York Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Pease Air Force Base
Drive: 14 min 5.8 mi
Fort Pickering
Drive: 65 min 45.9 mi
68 McDonough St has 3 military bases within 45.9 miles, the nearest is Portsmouth Naval Shipyard which is 2.5 miles away and a 8 minute drive.

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