Portsmouth NH Real Estate
Recognized by Forbes Travelers as one of America’s Prettiest Towns and by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as "one of the most culturally rich destinations in the country with a stimulating mix of historic buildings, sidewalk cafes, great restaurants, galleries, jazz clubs, and distinctive artisans' boutiques," Portsmouth is the hub of the Seacoast. A city of 21,000 people, it sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, on the Maine border.
Located an hour north of Boston, an hour east of Manchester, NH, and an hour south of Portland, ME it is a small city where retail, fishing, high-tech, and tourist industries all coexist. The Pease International Tradeport and the Portsmouth International Airport are part of the dynamic business community. The picturesque downtown features waterfront Prescott Park that hosts arts and cultural programs, Strawbery Banke Museum with a 10-acre campus that highlights life in the seaport since 1635, galleries, boutiques, cafes, and dining options for every taste. The Portsmouth schools grades Pre-K to 12 are well-regarded for their focus on excellence.
Portsmouth offers an astounding array of home options. There are antique houses, impressive townhomes overlooking the waterfront, condos of every shape and size, Victorian houses, and newer suburban-style neighborhoods.