New Listing
56 Middle St, Portsmouth
$2,275,000 - 3 Beds, 4 Baths, 3,712 Sf
MLS® # 4808198
Rockingham County NH
Rockingham County is located in southeastern New Hampshire, bordering Massachusetts to the south, Maine to the northeast and a 16-mile stretch of the Atlantic Seacoast to the east. Second only to Hillsborough County in population, Rockingham County’s nearly 285,000 residents live in thirty-seven towns and cities, including Derry, Portsmouth, Exeter, Hampton, Londonderry, Salem, Plaistow and Kingston. One of the original five counties created in 1769, Rockingham County was organized in 1771 and named for Charles Watson-Wentworth, Second Marquee of Rockingham. The county seat was designated to be Exeter and is still mostly considered so, although in 1997 the Rockingham County Courthouse and facilities were moved to the neighboring town of Brentwood. Today, either Exeter or Brentwood can be considered the county seat of Rockingham County. The largest towns in Rockingham County by population are Derry, Salem and Londonderry, while the smallest are New Castle, South Hampton and Newington. Rockingham County offers much in the way of family activities, such as Canobie Lake Park and the Rockingham Racetrack, both located in Salem, Star Speedway and the New England Dragway, both in Epping, the mysterious “America’s Stonehenge” in Derry, the sandy beaches of Seabrook, Hampton, North Hampton and Rye, the historic Strawberry Banke Colonial Museum in Portsmouth and Water Country Water Park, also located in Portsmouth. Several towns in Rockingham County are home to State Parks, including Kingston, Rye, North Hampton, Nottingham, and Derry. Popular pastimes in Rockingham County include boating, fishing, hiking, biking, cross-county skiing, snowmobiling, ice skating, ice fishing, trail riding, kayaking and canoeing, playing tennis, golfing, cultural events, camping, antiquing, sunbathing, sailing, visiting the many country fairs held throughout the state and taking scenic tours of the beautiful countryside. From the crashing waves on rocky outcrops of North Hampton Beach, to the busy commercial strip in Plaistow, to the gently rolling hills of Northwood and Nottingham, Rockingham County has a little something for everyone who visits. But who wants to just visit when you can live there? Homes are available for sale in Rockingham County, but they go fast. This part of the state is always active and on the go. To join in the fun that New Hampshire residents always seem to have, call Jim Miller at (603) 801-3987. Jim knows just about everything regarding Rockingham County and the entire rest of the state – call him today to find out more about Rockingham County, the towns within and the people of these communities. Call now – as always, homes are selling fast in the Granite State. Get yours before it’s gone! Rockingham County New Listings for Sale206 Properties Found. Page 1 of 5.
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Listing information last updated on June 6th, 2020 at 1:21am EDT.
