Luxury houses with sea view for sale Portsmouth, United States

Escape city life and step into a world where every day feels like a vacation. Welcome to the Rye Beach Precinct, where the tranquil beauty of the ocean converges with the charm of coastal living. Awaken to the soothing rhythm of waves caressing the shores of Jenness and Sawyer beaches. Step outside your door and breathe in the scent of the sea as you meander along tree tree-lined streets. Within a stone's throw of the beaches, 15 Sea stands as a sanctuary amidst the coastal landscape, offering both safety and proximity to the ocean's allure. Enter and feel embraced by the warmth and comfort that define seaside living at its finest. Sunlit rooms invite you to unwind with panoramic ocean views serving as a constant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds you.Enter the expansive kitchen, where elegance meets functionality in a culinary haven designed to inspire your inner chef. With ample counter space, top-of-the-line appliances, and custom finishes, this kitchen is more than just a room – it's a canvas for your culinary aspirations. Four bedrooms and five baths placed across 3500 square feet, provide ample space to spread out and unwind. Each room offers a haven of tranquility, with windows framing views across Eel pond to the Atlantic. Spend your days basking in the sun or partake in water sports like paddle boarding and kayaking. Nearby golf and tennis offers endless opportunities for recreation, ensuring there's never a dull moment in this vibrant community.

Welcome to By-The-Way Cottage, a remarkable property transporting you to a bygone era of sophistication and elegance. This architectural masterpiece, designed by the renowned EB Blaisdell, stands as a testament to the captivating appeal of New England's summer grandeur. The lush, manicured lawn stretches down to your private deep-water dock on York Harbor. The freshly stained cedar shake exterior welcomes you to a world paying homage to the slow and romantic lifestyle of the Victorian era where the interior is a harmonious blend of rich hardwoods, custom built-ins, and enchanting fireplaces. Along the riverfront, French doors beckon you to the stunning sun porch, surrounded by windows that bathe the room in natural light and provide an unobstructed view of York Harbor's sapphire waters. The property's allure is magnified by its quintessential gambrel roof, balconies, intricate moldings, and charming dormer windows. The first floor, masterfully designed for a leisurely lifestyle, features spacious entertaining rooms and two staircases — one grand, epitomizing opulence, and the other, more subtle, intended for daily use. The second floor houses six bedrooms and four baths, thoughtfully appointed for comfort and many taking advantage of the stunning harbor views. The third floor, perfect for accommodating guests, offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath and room for storage. With public water and sewer, multiple heat zones, and a location just steps away from York Harbor Beach and trendy local hotspots, this home offers an exciting canvas for those who appreciate the charm of an historic home but crave the conveniences of the new. Imagine the potential of these spaces, enhanced by contemporary updates that reflect your taste and lifestyle. This is your opportunity not only to preserve a piece of Maine's architectural heritage but also to add your unique touch, creating a blend of classic grandeur and modern luxury that's truly one-of-a-kind.

Introducing “ Sans Souci ” (c.1895), an extraordinary Queen Anne Colonial in Little Boars Head Village District. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, this seaside enclave is home to some of the finest 19 th and early 20 th century Seacoast residences. From the moment you approach the property, you’ll be captivated by its distinctive setting and Victorian-era architecture with bowed windows, gabled roofs and elaborate ironwork. Its elegant interior is equally stunning. Imagine hosting holiday gatherings here! Greet guests in a foyer warmed by the glow of its marble fireplace, serve cocktails in a drawing room with custom-milled wood paneling and oversized windows. Enjoy formal meals in a well-appointed dining room—the ‘piece de resistance,’ a built-in seat along its wall-to-wall bow window offering views of outdoor gardens. And the kitchen excels in both form and function, with marble countertops in three work areas, abundant cabinetry and a butler’s pantry. Walnut railings line the staircase to the second floor landing, where you’ll find the primary bedroom and bath with vaulted ceilings and Atlantic Ocean views. This level includes one en-suite bedroom, four additional bedrooms with a shared bath, and laundry. The third floor offers another bedroom and bath, and potential for an in-law or au pair suite. Outside, granite posts and roses encircle a beautifully-landscaped yard adjacent to the iconic Fuller Gardens. Live an exceptional coastal lifestyle near the historic city of Portsmouth, within an hour’s drive of Boston MA and Portland ME!

This classic seasonal cottage is absolutely idyllic! With its prime location right across from the beach, spacious layout (including 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms), and multiple decks and porches, it offers the perfect setting for enjoying the coastal lifestyle and hosting gatherings with friends and family. Having the beach as your front yard will make every day feel like a vacation. The home has been raised on piers to protect it from flooding and damage; after this past winter's storms, it now has a proven history, offering peace of mind for worry-free enjoyment for seasons to come.

A spectacular property! We are excited to present a fully-furnished experience, available for Spring 2024. This shingle-style residence combines 21st-century amenities with privacy and serenity on 2.39 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds to explore. The home boasts impeccable construction and exquisite designer finishes. Indoors, living spaces feature designer wall coverings, custom lighting, hardwood and tile floors, complemented by four wood-burning fireplaces and multiple custom built-ins. The residence encompasses 12 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, offering a three-season sunroom, multiple sets of french doors leading to wrap-around porches, an original butler's pantry, a delightful kitchen, and additional amenities such as a gym and office space in the detached carriage house. The outdoor areas are equally captivating, featuring a deeded ROW to the beach on Jack's or Perkins Cove, extensive gardens, an open patio and deck - perfect for savoring the sights and sounds of the ocean! Situated in Cape Neddick, York, the property is mere minutes from Ogunquit beaches, renowned restaurants, and charming shops.

Bring your beach chairs and paddleboards to your new vacation getaway near the shores of the Ogunquit River. Take advantage of this sought after location just steps to the famed beaches, amazing restaurants, and quaint shops. Tucked away from Main Street, the coveted Ogunquit River Association neighborhood affords easy access to the beautiful sand dunes surrounding Footbridge Beach and Main Beach as well as all that Ogunquit offers. You'll never have to find parking again. This immaculately maintained home is being offered fully furnished making it very convenient if you want a weekend beach retreat or for use as an investment property. With just under 1,700 sq feet, the floor plan offers an open concept kitchen, dining and living area, an additional bright and sunny elevated family room, as well as two guest rooms and a well-appointed primary suite with river and ocean views from the private balcony. A one-car drive under garage and ample storage area in the basement add extra value. The beautifully landscaped yard, including a private patio adjacent to the dining area, is the perfect spot for your warm weather entertaining.

This remarkable custom 1987 midcentury-modern Acorn Deck House offers a tranquil paradise from every angle, welcoming the outdoors in. Soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, wood floors, and expansive windows throughout to enjoy the amazing river views. Consistent with the classic style, the main level flows from the kitchen to open-plan dining and living rooms, complete with floor-to-ceiling brick fireplaces, connecting to multiple decks through large sliders. The primary suite offers a dressing room with generous closets and a vanity, along with a modern bath complete with a deep round tub and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath on the first level, along with a cozy loft perfect for putting your feet up on movie night. The basement provides additional finished space for a home gym and an abundance of storage. The professionally landscaped yard includes a splash pool and a full-size outdoor fireplace. Direct entry two-car garage with finished loft above adds space for a home office or studio.