Nestled in the heart of downtown Portsmouth, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location. With 956 square feet of sun-filled living space, this home blends modern touches with easy urban living. Enjoy an open-concept layout that makes everyday living and entertaining feel seamless. The kitchen connects perfectly to the main living area, creating a natural flow for both quiet nights in and casual gatherings. Access the shared rooftop deck - a perfect spot for taking in city views or unwinding after a long day. The secured building features an elevator and co-op laundry on every floor for added ease and peace of mind. Located in close proximity to parks, shopping, dining, and a vibrant arts scene, this condo offers convenient access to everything Portsmouth has to offer. Whether you're enjoying the nearby waterfront, dining at a local bistro, or shopping at one of the many stores, everything is conveniently located. The condo also offers convenient access to Prescott Park, a nearby green space ideal for enjoying morning outings, watching an outdoor show or concert, a ride on the Gundalow or enjoying the beautiful gardens. Plus, the area is rich in character and community spirit with an ever changing palate of things to do! Whether you're seeking a low-maintenance home or a weekend escape in a fabulous location, this downtown gem delivers both charm and convenience - with a view from the top.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Kitchen Level: 1
- Living Room Dimensions: 21 x 12
- Living Room Level: 1
- Dining Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
- Dining Room Level: 1
- Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Bedroom Level: 1
- Bedroom Dimensions: 11 x 12
- Bedroom Level: 1
- Bathroom Full Level: 1
- Basement Description: Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Storage Space, Basement: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Blinds
- Dining Area
- Kitchen Island
- Kitchen/Dining
- Kitchen/Living
- LED Lighting
- Security Door(s)
- Flooring: Manufactured, Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Electric Range
- Refrigerator
- Electric Water Heater
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central AC
- Heating Features: Electric, Heat Pump
Exterior and Lot Features
- Deck
- Storage
- Frontage Length: 54
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Land Info
- Lot Description: City Lot, Condo Development, Corner, In Town, Near Shopping
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Master Insurance, Elevator(s), Security, Trash Removal
- Association Fee: 361
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 361
School Information
- Elementary School: Little Harbor School
- High School: Portsmouth High School
- Middle School: Portsmouth Middle School
- School District: Portsmouth
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6131
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: NH-Rockingham
- Directions: Corner of Congress Street and Fleet Street
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Possible Use: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: 55 Congress Street
- Subdivision: 55 Congress Street
- Zoning: CD5
- Timeshare: No
- Property Subtype: Condo
- Source System Name: C2C
Accessibility Features
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 956
- Year Built: 1988
- Above Grade Finished Area: 956
- Building Name: 55 Congress Street Condo
- Construction Materials: Masonry, Brick Exterior
- Property Age: 37
- Property Condition: Existing
- Roof: Membrane
- Levels or Stories: 1
- House Style: High Rise
- Total Area Sqft: 956
- Architectural Style: High Rise
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
- Sewer: Public
- Cable
- Electric Company: Eversource
- Fuel Company: Eversource
- Cable Company: Xfinity
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Equipment: Smoke Detector, Sprinkler System