Price Reduced 10.86%

$1,649,000 ($681.40 per sqft)

Est. Mortgage $7,909/mo *

Quick Pre-Approval

Listing courtesy of Rosalie Andrews, Engel & Volkers Wellesley Cell: 603-566-9904


Open House Schedule

Thoughtfully repriced for today’s market, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey historic estate on 1.56 picturesque acres. Originally dating to circa 1739 and thoughtfully restored, this exceptional Colonial blends timeless New England craftsmanship with modern comfort. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 spacious baths, including a desirable first-floor primary suite. Formal living and dining rooms, a welcoming family room, private office, and generous mudroom provide flexibility for today’s lifestyle. A fireplace with an antique wood stove insert adds warmth and character. Enhancing the property’s appeal is the attached 26' x 38' three-story post-and-beam barn dating to 1822, offering endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, entertaining, or future use. The landscaped lot, with a partially wooded rear boundary, provides privacy and a peaceful setting along scenic Washington Road. Rich in history and thoughtfully updated, this one-of-a-kind property is truly move-in ready.

06/27/2026
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Google calendar
Other calendars

06/28/2026
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Google calendar
Other calendars


Price History

$1,850,000
4/7/2026

$1,649,000
5/14/2026


850 Washington Road, Rye, NH, 03870

850 Washington Road, Rye, NH, 03870

9 rooms

3 beds

2 Full baths

1739

Antique, Colonial, Farmhouse

2,420 sqft

Thoughtfully repriced for today’s market, creating a rare opportunity to own a home with an attached barn connection a key differentiator which significantly expands recreational living areas, functional square footage and creates clear upside for workshop space, studio use and guest conversion potential. This type of attached auxiliary structure is increasingly rare in coastal markets and adds meaningful long-term flexibility. Set on 1.56 private acres just minutes from the Seacoast’s beaches, this beautifully restored New England home offers a rare combination of historic character and everyday livability. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this 3-bedroom, 2 bath, 2400+ sq ft property retains its timeless charm while living with the comfort and ease today’s buyers expect. Inside, warm, sun-filled spaces highlight exposed beams and a natural, easy flow from room to room. The renovated kitchen and updated baths blend seamlessly with the home’s original details, creating a balance of authenticity and modern function. Multiple living areas provide flexibility for both relaxed daily living and entertaining. Extensive improvements—including updated systems, a new septic, and significant exterior upgrades—offer peace of mind rarely found in homes of this era. The property’s post-and-beam barn with wide plank floors adds exceptional versatility, ideal for entertaining, a studio, or private retreat space, while the surrounding grounds offer a mix of open lawn, with room for garage or ADU, mature landscaping, and privacy that is increasingly hard to find. Whether as a year-round residence or coastal getaway WITH ROOM TO ADD ON this is a home that delivers character, comfort, and lifestyle in one of the Seacoast’s most desirable locations, minutes to Portsmouth to Portsmouth and easy access to Boston


Status:

Active

Type:

Single-family residential

Zoning:

Single Residential

Frontage:

170

Heating:

Oil, Boiler

Cooling:

Mini Split

Basement:

Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Stairs, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access, Basement Stairs

Acreage:

1.56

Est. Taxes:

$6,444

Assessment

$722,400

Lot Description:

Country Setting,In Town

Elementary School:

Rye Elementary School

Middle School:

Rye Junior High School

High School:

Portsmouth High School

School District:

Rye

MLS #:

5082426


Community Info

School Info

Walk Score

Mass Transit

Yelp