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179 Union St, Unit 2

(857) 344-9930
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Portsmouth, NH 03801

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179 Union St, Unit 2

Portsmouth, NH 03801
(857) 344-9930
179 Union St, Unit 2 in Portsmouth, NH - Building Photo
1 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
Unit 2
  • 1BR, 1BA Townhome
  • $1,995 Pricing
  • 900 Square Feet
  • Available Now Availability

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About 179 Union St, Unit 2

Charming Loft in the heart of Portsmouth's popular West End! Original 1829 craftsmanship, 900 sq ft loft (2-stories stacked with open stairwell) with authentic period detail available. VERY popular apartment within this cheerful, friendly triplex. Well-behaved Pet Negotiable. Beautiful cathedral ceiling and original exposed beams with exposed brick, rustic charm and character. Shared and beautifully landscaped/garden/BBQ area w/ kitchen entrance to back yard and your own small private deck. Cast iron clawfoot tub, tesserae tile bathroom flooring, original brick fire places on both levels (for ambiance / decorative use only); living room, kitchen and bath on first floor, large vaulted ceiling bedroom w/ hardwood on second floor with over-sized walk-in closet for storage. Easy street parking. Easy commuter access to Portsmouth traffic circle via Bartlett St, yet super easy 10-min walk to downtown restaurants, bars and shops by Islington or Middle Street corridor. 3 mins to Hannaford grocery, pharmacy or Gallagher's Place for convenient take out, convenient dry cleaners/laundry. 7 min walk to the gym/ Portsmouth Athletic Club. WALK score of 89. Truly the best of both worlds. A charming place to make your home and enjoy a piece of original Portsmouth in an historic home, with all in-town conveniences at your doorstep. If you love authentic, rustic, cozy, and comfortable, you’ll love it here! Rent: $1995 Deposit $1995 Lease: 12 mo Included: Water/Sewer, Garbage/Recycling Non-Smoking Available: 8/1 Pets: Pets negotiable: well behaved, w/ references, pet rent: $50/mo/pet Please contact by email or call for a showing and application.

179 Union St, Unit 2 is located in the Downtown Portsmouth Neighborhood and 03801 Zip code of Portsmouth, NH.

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Property Information

  • Built in 1829

Lease Terms

  • 12 Month Lease

Fees and Policies

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Pet Policy and Fees

Cats
  • $0 Fee
  • $0 Deposit
  • Monthly Pet Fee $0
Dogs
  • $0 Fee
  • $0 Deposit
  • Monthly Pet Fee $0

Parking Info and Fees

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Recycling

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Deck
  • Yard

Interior Features

  • Tub/Shower
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Vaulted Ceiling
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179 Union St, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Getting Around

  • 70 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 40 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Cafes

    Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Shopping

    Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 179 Union St, Unit 2

What type of rentals are available at 179 Union St, Unit 2?

There is currently a 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent with 900 listed at 179 Union St. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 179 Union St, Unit 2?

179 Union St, Unit 2 at 179 Union St is currently listed at $1,995.

What area of town is 179 Union St, Unit 2 located in?

Located in the Downtown Portsmouth Neighborhood, 179 Union St, Unit 2 is in the 03801 Zip Code of Portsmouth, NH.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability 3.4

    The Affordability rating shows you how this community's most affordable floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

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Nearby Schools

Little Harbour School

Portsmouth School District
50 Clough Drive
Public School - Grades K-5 (325 Students)
9/10

Portsmouth High School

Portsmouth School District
50 Andrew Jarvis Drive
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1032 Students)
10/10

Portsmouth Middle School

Portsmouth School District
155 Parrott Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (486 Students)
7/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 179 Union St, Unit 2.

Big Box and Retail

Goodwill

720 Lafayette Rd
4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

Aldi

282 Central Ave
24 minute drive / 11.44 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of New Hampshire

105 Main St.
21 minute drive / 9.84 miles away

Groceries

Shaw's

100 Shaws Ln
20 minute drive / 9.44 miles away

Aldi

282 Central Ave
24 minute drive / 11.44 miles away

Hospitals

Portsmouth Regional Hospital

333 Borthwick Ave
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

York Hospital

15 Hospital Drive
16 minute drive / 7.83 miles away

Exeter Hospital

5 Alumni Drive
21 minute drive / 10.24 miles away

Military Bases

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away

Pease Air Force Base

6 minute drive / 2.83 miles away

Shopping Centers

Malt House Exchange

95 Brewery Ln
1 minute drive / 0.08 miles away

Plaza 800

800 Islington St
1 minute drive / 0.14 miles away

Gallager''s Place

801 Islington St
1 minute drive / 0.17 miles away

179 Union St, Unit 2 has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

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2 Bedroom Homes$2,957$2,100$4,800
3 Bedroom Homes$5,540$3,200$9,500
4 Bedroom Homes$4,331$3,700$4,800
5 Bedroom Homes$3,450$3,450$3,450
6 Bedroom Homes$6,300$6,300$6,300

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