260 marcy

Celebrate Portsmouth’s 400th year in this 1830 Portsmouth gem. 260 Marcy Street sits at a high point with stunning views of the historic South End. This lovingly maintained home has been tastefully updated over the years yet exudes historic charm. Enjoy the spectacular Chef-designed kitchen with all amenities, elegant cabinetry, island, custom marble counters leading to a charming porch and fenced yard. Off the kitchen the dining area features a vaulted ceiling with glittering chandelier perfect for gatherings, flowing seamlessly into the living room. High ceilings in both are accented by crown molding and oversized windows. Rounding out the floor a lofted library with gas stove and garden view provides opportunity for office space or first floor living. A full bath and separate laundry complete the floor. The second level features 2 sizeable bedrooms and a large full bath with deep soaking tub and spacious double vanity. The third floor is perfect as a bedroom or bonus space equipped with half bath and large closet. A private driveway and fenced lot surround this oasis while tulips, hydrangea, peonies, roses, strawberries, peaches and raspberries return yearly. New architecturally shingled roof, natural gas conversion are amongst energy efficient upgrades. A large dry-stone basement includes a wine cellar and considerable storage. Walk to the waterfront or town to enjoy the vibrant music, cultural and culinary scene – then stroll home to your own piece of Portsmouth.