Portsmouth Homes with Cape Cod Style

Portsmouth Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Portsmouth, New Hampshire – a charming coastal city that beautifully blends historic charm with modern vibrancy. Nestled in Rockingham County, Portsmouth is renowned for its rich maritime heritage, stunning waterfront views, and a lively arts and culture scene. With cobblestone streets lined with boutiques, galleries, and gourmet restaurants, this city offers a delightful mix of urban sophistication and small-town warmth.

One of the most appealing aspects of Portsmouth is its diverse architectural landscape, particularly the enchanting Cape Cod-style homes that grace the area. These iconic residences, characterized by their steep roofs, symmetrical facades, and charming dormer windows, evoke a sense of nostalgia and timelessness. Often adorned with beautiful woodwork and cozy interiors, Cape Cod homes in Portsmouth provide a perfect sanctuary for those seeking comfort and character.

Living in Portsmouth means embracing an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to scenic parks, waterfront activities, and a vibrant community calendar filled with festivals, farmers' markets, and local events. The nearby beaches and lush landscapes offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, while the city's rich history is evident in its well-preserved architecture and cultural sites.

Whether you're searching for your first home, a vacation retreat, or a place to settle down, Portsmouth's Cape Cod-style homes provide the ideal blend of charm, comfort, and coastal living. Discover the unique allure of Portsmouth and find your dream home in this picturesque New England gem today!

Newest Portsmouth Homes with Cape Cod Style

525 Ocean Rd, Portsmouth, NH
$595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5115672 MLS
1st time offered for sale. Wonderful 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath home with spacious Family Room and Large Rear deck. Full walk-out basement. Low Maintenance vinyl siding and Replacement Windows as well as a Shed.

525 Ocean Rd, Portsmouth, NH
16 Dunlin Way, Portsmouth, NH
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5114188 MLS
Great Opportunity! Enjoy the best of Portsmouth living from this inviting Contemporary Cape, ideally located just minutes from the heart of downtown while offering the comfort and privacy of an established neighborhood. With easy access to I 95, Route 1, shopping, restaurants and the Seacoast, this is an exceptional location for commuters and anyone who wants to stay close to everything Portsmouth has to offer. Inside, the bright and welcoming floor plan offers nearly 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The main level features an open, airy feel with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and a gas fireplace that creates a warm focal point for everyday living and entertaining. A first floor primary suite provides the ease of one level living, complemented by convenient first-floor laundry. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and flexible bonus space offer plenty of options for guests, a home office, fitness area or media room. A three season porch extends the living space outdoors and provides a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy Spring through Fall months. Additional highlights include a two car garage, a full walkout basement that could be finished off for additional living space, owned solar panels and a whole house generator. Set on a landscaped .33 acre lot, this well maintained home combines comfort, flexibility and convenience in a location that puts downtown Portsmouth, commuter routes and all the Seacoast has to offer within easy reach. Easy to show!

16 Dunlin Way, Portsmouth, NH
15 Pickering Ave, Portsmouth, NH
$9,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5109617 MLS
Pickerings Neck. A truly rare opportunity on the waterfront in Portsmouth’s historic South End. Pickerings Neck is more than a property, it is a piece of Portsmouth’s maritime history and an opportunity to create a family compound unlike anything else in the city. Located on historic Pickering’s Neck, whose story reaches back to John Pickering’s arrival in 1633, this waterfront site later became part of Portsmouth’s important shipbuilding tradition. Today, the property offers an extraordinary collection of buildings and waterfront amenities, including a principal residence with an apartment, small warehouse, waterfront decks, docks, mooring and a separate building currently home to the South End Yacht Club.The real opportunity may lie in what comes next. Situated in the Commercial zoning district and within Portsmouth’s Historic District, the property presents a compelling canvas for creating an exceptional private family compound. Envision expanding and reimagining the existing residence or exploring the potential for a larger estate home, while repurposing the distinctive yacht club building into a remarkable waterfront guest residence or complementary living space. Few properties combine this degree of waterfront access, multiple existing structures, boating amenities, history and proximity to downtown Portsmouth. Step from your home to your dock, explore the Piscataqua and Portsmouth Harbor, or walk into the heart of the city. 15 Pickering offers something that simply cannot be recreated: the opportunity to write the next chapter of an extraordinary Portsmouth waterfront property.

15 Pickering Ave, Portsmouth, NH
205 Coolidge Dr, Portsmouth, NH
$769,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5109397 MLS
The charm of a New England Cape with the allure of a Portsmouth location. Sited on a level quarter-acre in Elwyn Park, this expanded Cape has been carefully maintained and thoughtfully improved. Hardwood floors run through the principal rooms, and a wall of custom built-ins anchors the front living room, where wide windows draw in southern light throughout the day. At the heart of the home, a fully renovated kitchen delivers white Shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, marble subway tile, and a complete stainless appliance suite, with a peninsula for casual seating. The kitchen flows to the dining area and on to a light-filled rear sitting room, where French doors open to the deck and the lawn beyond: an effortless progression of spaces suited equally to quiet evenings and larger gatherings. Four bedrooms and two full baths are thoughtfully arranged, with two bedrooms and both baths positioned on the first floor. The first-floor primary suite featuring a private en-suite bath, makes true single-level living possible without sacrifice — while two additional bedrooms upstairs offer flexibility as families and needs change. The finished lower level provides generous additional space, ideally suited to a recreation room, home gym, studio, or wine and spirits room. Mature plantings and established landscaping frame the grounds, complemented by an attached garage and ample off-street parking. Properties in Elwyn Park rarely come to market, and they seldom linger. Minutes from Market Square, the working waterfront, and the restaurants, galleries, and coastline that define downtown Portsmouth.

205 Coolidge Dr, Portsmouth, NH
Lot 5 Bergamot Fields, Portsmouth, NH
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5102741 MLS
Introducing Bergamot Fields, Portsmouth's newest five-home community. Set on 1.60± acres and bordered by approximately 17 acres of protected conservation land, the Silas offers nearly 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space that blends timeless architecture with the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Enjoy the convenience of a first-floor primary suite while offering three additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, creating the perfect balance of everyday convenience and flexible living space. At the heart of the home, an open-concept layout is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen features an oversized center island, walk-in pantry, coffee nook, and seamless flow into the dining area and great room with a gas fireplace. A light-filled sunroom extends the living space and opens to a composite deck overlooking the wooded backdrop. A welcoming front porch, generous mudroom, dedicated laundry room, and oversized two-car garage complete a floor plan that is equal parts functional and inviting. Built to ENERGY STAR® Certification, this home showcases quality craftsmanship and carefully selected finishes, including hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a premium appliance package, custom tile showers, natural gas heat, central air conditioning, on-demand hot water, CAT6 wiring, underground electrical service, irrigation, public water and sewer, and an unfinished lower level offering exceptional potential for future expansion, recreation, or storage. Just minutes from downtown Portsmouth, the Seacoast's beaches, waterfront dining, shopping, golf, and major commuter routes, Bergamot Fields offers a rare opportunity to build a new home in one of Portsmouth's newest boutique communities.

Lot 5 Bergamot Fields, Portsmouth, NH
97 Concord Way, Portsmouth, NH
$439,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5100611 MLS
This charming residential condo is located in Portsmouth's historic Atlantic Heights neighborhood. The home features a functional layout with bright living spaces, comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a well-appointed kitchen designed for everyday living. Large windows provide abundant natural light, while the home's historic charm creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Conveniently situated just minutes from downtown Portsmouth, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, public transportation, and major commuter routes, including I-95 and Route 1. The neighborhood is known for its walkability, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community, making it an ideal location for professionals, families, and commuters alike. Surrounded by not only many public recreation areas to enjoy, you will also have your own wonderful outdoor space. Much of the unit has been update within the last five years, including but not limited to, the major systems, hardwood flooring, and granite countertop. You will not want to miss this amazing opportunity to call highly desirable Portsmouth home.

97 Concord Way, Portsmouth, NH
648 Kearsarge Duplex Way, Portsmouth, NH
$859,900
5096914 MLS
648 Kearsarge Way is a well-maintained duplex located in Portsmouth's desirable Atlantic Heights neighborhood. The property offers two, two bedrooms and one bathroom units. Situated just minutes from historic downtown Portsmouth, the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, shopping, restaurants, schools, and major commuter routes, the property combines neighborhood charm with convenient access to local amenities. The Atlantic Heights neighborhood is known for its walkability, public recreation, mature tree-lined streets, and historic character. The two-unit layout provides flexibility for multi-generational living, long-term rental income, owner occupancy living while generating supplemental revenue, and investment portfolio growth. Many of the main systems in the home have been updated in the last five years, along with the wood floors, paint, and kitchen countertops The property's manageable lot size makes it an attractive option for buyers seeking both convenience and character in one of the Seacoast's most desirable communities.

648 Kearsarge Duplex Way, Portsmouth, NH
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