12 Taft RoadPortsmouth, NH 03801Price: $879,000

Welcome to 12 Taft Road, a 4-bedroom home set on a private 0.42-acre lot in Portsmouth's desirable Elwyn Park neighborhood. Step inside to a bright living room that flows into the dining area and kitchen, featuring custom cherry cabinetry, Corian countertops and maple flooring. Sliding glass doors open to an oversized 12-by-18-foot deck overlooking the landscaped backyard and neighboring conservation land. Three bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level. The finished walkout lower level offers a spacious primary suite with a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, conveniently located laundry and an attached bathroom. A large family room provides additional space to relax or entertain, while the attached two-car garage features radiant heat. Outside, enjoy a peaceful backyard setting with a beautifully maintained lawn, irrigation system and a Reeds Ferry shed offering convenient storage for lawn equipment, tools and recreational gear. The oversized deck provides the perfect place for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the privacy of the surrounding landscape. Central air conditioning, Andersen windows, a Rinnai on-demand hot water heater, a two-year-old Weil-McLain heating system, an architectural-shingle roof and an updated electrical panel round out the home. Located in the heart of Elwyn Park, 12 Taft Road is within walking distance of Dondero Elementary School and the expansive 182-acre Urban Forestry Center, while downtown Portsmouth, area beaches, restaurants, shopping and major highways are all just minutes away. A wonderful opportunity to call one of Portsmouth's most established neighborhoods home.