Portsmouth Homes with Garrison Colonial Style

Welcome to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, a charming coastal city nestled in Rockingham County. Renowned for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque waterfront, Portsmouth offers a delightful blend of New England charm and modern amenities. The city boasts an array of boutiques, galleries, and eateries that reflect its thriving cultural landscape. With stunning views of the Piscataqua River and easy access to beautiful beaches, Portsmouth is an ideal location for those seeking a serene yet lively lifestyle.

Among the architectural gems that grace this historic city are the stunning Garrison Colonial-style homes. Characterized by their symmetrical facades, steeply pitched roofs, and distinctive center chimneys, these homes embody the essence of traditional New England design. Often adorned with charming details such as wooden clapboard siding and inviting front porches, Garrison Colonials invite you to experience the warmth of home.

Living in a Garrison Colonial in Portsmouth means embracing a lifestyle steeped in history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. These homes typically offer spacious interiors, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends, and often feature large yards that provide ample space for outdoor activities or gardening.

With Portsmouth’s rich historical backdrop and the timeless elegance of Garrison Colonial homes, this city is more than just a place to live—it's a community where you can create lasting memories. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant downtown or the serene coastal views, Portsmouth is waiting to welcome you home. Discover the charm and sophistication of Garrison Colonial living in one of New England's most treasured cities!

Newest Portsmouth Homes with Garrison Colonial Style

$789,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5100604 MLS

Located in the highly desirable neighborhood of Elwyn Park and directly abutting 100 acres of conservation land, this lovingly maintained home offers the perfect blend of coastal convenience and peaceful privacy. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home was loved by the prior owner for nearly 58 years! The well designed floorplan features a kitchen with attached sitting area, living room with wood burning fireplace, dining room and a first floor bathroom with shower. The second floor offers 4 bedrooms and another full bath. Additional interior features include newer windows, oak floors throughout, meticulously maintained mechanical systems, and a clean, unfinished basement providing excellent storage or future expansion potential. Set on a beautifully kept, wooded .23-acre lot with a 1-car attached garage, the property is a true nature-lover's paradise. The private backyard directly abuts Portsmouth’s 100-Acre Woods conservation land, ensuring your peaceful views are permanently protected. Enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle, with both the top-rated Dondero Elementary School and the scenic trails of the Urban Forestry Center just a short walk away. Offering a quiet, tight-knit community feel while remaining just minutes from downtown Portsmouth’s world-class dining, shopping, and historic waterfront, this exceptionally cared-for home is a rare find.

42 Harding Rd, Portsmouth

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5094640 MLS

Welcome to 45 Mariette Drive, a meticulously maintained home that has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 18 years. Pride of ownership is evident the moment you arrive to this property located in Portsmouth's highly sought after Maple Haven section. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from a variety of recreational activities; including off-road bike paths, parks, playgrounds and the NH Seacoast Greenway. You'll also appreciate the easy access to Portsmouth's vibrant downtown area for shopping and dining, as well as the area's stunning coastline. This 4-bedroom, 1.5 bath home features beautiful hardwood floors and an abundance of living space both inside and out. The main level includes a large front-to-back living room with a gas fireplace, a separate family room with a cozy wood-burning stove, and a nice sized dining room for easy entertaining. Outside is sure to please with beautiful gardens, a fenced backyard, a large storage shed and an inviting patio ideal for hosting gatherings with friends and family. With its exceptional location, abundant living space and great commuter location, this home truly checks all the boxes.

45 Mariette Dr, Portsmouth

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