Piscataqua River Homes with Skylight(s) Interior Features

**Discover the Enchantment of Portsmouth: Homes with Skylights and the Scenic Piscataqua River**

Nestled in the heart of Rockingham County, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is a vibrant city that beautifully marries history with modern charm. One of its most captivating features is the Piscataqua River, which gracefully winds its way through the area, offering breathtaking views and a wealth of recreational opportunities. Whether you're strolling along the waterfront or enjoying a sunset cruise, the river's serene presence is a constant reminder of the natural beauty that defines this remarkable region.

As you explore the housing options in Portsmouth, you’ll find a delightful selection of homes that boast stunning skylights. These architectural gems not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of a home but also flood interiors with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Imagine waking up to the soft glow of morning sunlight streaming through your skylights, illuminating your living spaces and enhancing your overall well-being.

Homes with skylights in Portsmouth offer an exceptional living experience, blending comfort with a touch of elegance. These thoughtfully designed interiors invite the outdoors in, allowing you to bask in the beauty of the changing seasons from the comfort of your own home. Whether you’re hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, the added brightness transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences.

In Portsmouth, every day is an opportunity to embrace the charm of coastal living and the allure of the Piscataqua River. Discover your dream home today, and let the light shine in!

Newest Piscataqua River Homes with Skylight(s) Interior Features

$1,520,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5102368 MLS

Direct tidal waterfront just minutes from downtown Portsmouth is an extraordinary rarity, and this beautifully restored c.1810 home with a detached legal accessory dwelling unit (ADU) offers the opportunity to enjoy both, blending historic New England character with thoughtful modern updates in an exceptional waterfront setting. Designed to embrace its surroundings, the home captures sweeping water views and spectacular sunrises through windows on three sides. The custom cook's kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry opens to an inviting living area where a wall of glass frames the ever-changing waterfront landscape. Gentle ocean breezes and abundant natural light create a comfortable atmosphere throughout the seasons. Outside, a climbing hydrangea arbor welcomes you to a private brick patio and beautifully established gardens overlooking the water. It's an ideal setting for morning coffee, afternoon gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful shoreline. Launch a kayak or paddleboard directly from your backyard and explore the protected cove, home to a variety of coastal birds and marine life. The detached legal ADU offers exceptional flexibility as a guest house, private office, or income-producing rental. Filled with natural light, it features a vaulted ceiling, dramatic floor-to-ceiling window, loft sleeping area, full kitchen and bath, and a cozy gas fireplace. Located on a quiet dead-end street, yet only minutes from Portsmouth's celebrated restaurants, boutiques, galleries, The Music Hall, Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke Museum, and the city's vibrant waterfront, the property offers the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living with proximity to amenities. A mahogany entry deck overlooks the granite cobblestone driveway with parking for three vehicles. A distinctive Seacoast property where historic charm, modern comfort, and waterfront living come together. Total square footage includes the detached legal ADU.

28 Walden St, Portsmouth

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5100942 MLS

Welcome to Portsmouth's iconic South End, where cobblestone sidewalks, waterfront parks, and centuries of history create one of New England's most desirable places to call home. Just moments from Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke, and Market Square, this beautifully updated Colonial offers timeless character paired with thoughtful modern improvements. Dating back to circa 1750, the home showcases classic New England architecture while benefiting from significant 2025 exterior renovations, including a new roof, four skylights, new windows, cedar siding on the front façade, Hardie cement board siding on the sides and rear, and blown-in insulation. Inside, approximately 1,800 square feet provide warm, inviting living spaces filled with natural light, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and the unmistakable charm only a historic Portsmouth home can offer. You'll also love the first floor ADU, complete with an eat-in kitchen, a studio style bedroom, and a full bath comprised of a clawfoot tub and built-in sauna. Perfect for guests or rental income! Outside you'll enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails on your spacious, private back patio. The oversized shed offers fantastic storage, a work shop, or garage potential. Additional features include natural gas heat (new furnace being installed prior to closing), two 100-amp panels, public water and sewer, a detached storage shed, and 1 off-street parking spot (or more depending on how you use the backyard). Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a home that perfectly blends historic character with modern improvements, 491 Marcy Street presents a rare opportunity to own in one of the Seacoast's most treasured neighborhoods. Showings start at open house, Saturday July 25th, 12-2pm.

491 Marcy St, Portsmouth

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5086587 MLS

PRICE REDUCED! "Miss Robbins Villa" is ready for someone new to become part of its story. We recently uncovered an old photograph of this New Boston property with the name “Miss Robbins Villa” written on it, giving us a glimpse into the history of this special home. Dating back to the 1800s, this 2,869 sq. ft. home sits on more than 3 private acres along the Piscataquog River and is surrounded by protected conservation land. If you love an older home with character, this one has it. Wide-plank pine floors, exposed brick,and architectural details that have been preserved over the years. The kitchen has been updated with Thermador appliances, cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large island. The primary suite includes a sitting area, double vanity, and air-massage soaking tub.he setting is what makes this property so different. You can walk out your back door and launch a kayak into the river, go fishing, or sit under the pergola on the stone patio and enjoy the privacy. There is also a two-stall barn with rubber mats, paddock and fencing, plus nearby access to the rail trail. Above the barn is the original 1930s guest house, which has been used for storage and a workshop for decades and could be a wonderful restoration project for someone who appreciates its history. A lot of the big-ticket work has already been done, including a 50-year architectural roof, new PEX plumbing, five-stage water filtration, on-demand hot water, 228,000 BTU radiant heating boiler, heated floors, security and fire alarm systems, and a brand-new four-bedroom septic system.

41 W Lull Pl, New Boston

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