This story was originally produced by the Portsmouth Herald. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative.
Inventory in the Seacoast single-family home market hit a five-year-plus high in September as sales of million-dollar-plus homes continued to boom.
The $4.2 million sale of a five-bedroom, nine-bathroom Rye residence led 25 houses that sold for at least $1 million, a new September record. The 633 Central Road home — known as Linden Estate — features a tennis court, pool, three-car garage, wine cellar and a bar. More than 20 acres of conserved land lie behind the property, which is in close proximity to Abenaqui Country Club.
Listing agent Yvonne Marston, a realtor with The Dow Group, held 26 showings for the property before a sale closed Sept. 19. Paul Predaris, a Caldwell Banker realtor, represented the buyers.
“It’s an entertaining type home without being overly ostentatious,” Marston said. “It was a fun property to represent.”
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