387 richards avenue

Have you been waiting years to settle down in a classic home on the coveted Richards Avenue? This beautifully maintained Arts & Crafts House with Victorian accents is perfectly situated in what Portsmouth locals call “The Golden Triangle”: walkable to all Portsmouth schools. Enjoy both the convenience of a 10 min. walk to the heart of our bustling port city & all the benefits of a peaceful neighborhood: ample on & off street parking, mature shade trees, private outdoor space, charming street lamps, & the friendliest neighbors! Elegant historic features include: Victorian Style stain glass windows, original hardwood floors & built-ins, and turn of the century light fixtures. Eat-in kitchen features custom cabinets hand made by a local cabinet maker, a gas range, and even a fabulous wet bar & secret liquor cabinet. This home provides a great layout for intergenerational living with 3 bedrooms & an office on the 2nd floor. The finished 3rd floor could be a perfect private primary suite, in-law apartment, or club house; complete with an en suite bath, kitchenette, and office space. Sizable mudroom provides excellent heat and wind barrier in winter months. Enjoy your new back deck & fire pit over looking a stone patio & spacious level back yard (fenced 3/4 of the way around). Well tended gardens include the Famous Richards Ave Weeping Mulberry, which stands the test of time just below the front porch steps. Showings begin 10/4/24. OPEN HOUSES Sat. Oct. 5th 11AM-1PM & Sun. 12-2PM.