Rye Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rye, New Hampshire – a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Rockingham County. Known for its stunning beaches, charming small-town atmosphere, and rich history, Rye offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a serene yet vibrant lifestyle. With its breathtaking ocean views and lush landscapes, this delightful town captures the essence of New England living.

Rye is renowned for its pristine coastline, featuring beautiful sandy beaches such as Jenness Beach and Rye Harbor State Park. Whether you're looking to enjoy a peaceful day by the ocean, partake in water sports, or explore scenic walking trails, Rye has something for everyone. The town’s close-knit community is complemented by a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it a perfect place to call home.

When it comes to homes for sale in Rye, you’ll find a diverse selection that caters to different tastes and lifestyles. From charming seaside cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates, the real estate options here are as varied as the stunning landscapes. Many properties boast breathtaking views and easy access to the beach, offering a unique blend of comfort and coastal living.

As you explore the real estate market in Rye, you’ll discover a welcoming community that values both tradition and modern conveniences. With its excellent schools, vibrant local events, and proximity to the bustling city of Portsmouth, Rye is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Embrace the opportunity to find your dream home in this enchanting coastal town – where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Rye Homes for Sale

$21,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 5101732 MLS

Perched dramatically along the pristine Rye coastline, the oceanfront estate at 24 Straws Pointstands as a masterpiece of luxury on New Hampshire’s highly coveted and tightly held 18 miles of direct waterfront. Enjoying a rare geographic orientation, this legacy property commands breathtaking, sweeping panoramic views looking south all the way to the Massachusetts North Shore coastline. Adding to its unmatched exclusivity, the residence is one of only nine historic homes that directly abuts a magnificent, protected oceanfront common right to its front, ensuring an estate-like setting and a lifetime of unobstructed coastal beauty. Spanning over 7,000 SF of architectural craftsmanship, this residence presents an elegant 3-story silhouette from the front while cascading into 4 complete levels of oceanfront living from the back. The main entry level features a grand entry, sophisticated sitting room, private office, and a gourmet kitchen flowing into dining and family spaces facing the water. The home boasts 16 rooms, including 4 second-level en-suite bedrooms (septic officially approved for 4 bedrooms) and 6.5 baths. The incredibly versatile floor plan offers expansive flexible-use spaces for multi-generational living. The second floor includes a sitting room landing with a hall bath and a dedicated guest overflow room. The third floor reveals a private 3-room suite complete with an en-suite bath and laundry. The walk-out lower level adds an exercise room, full bath, and a spacious bunk room for guest overflow—exiting at grade to the oceanfront grounds. Inside, majestic living halls feature soaring ceilings. Outside, the private sanctuary is anchored by a heated, built-in swimming pool positioned to catch the sea breeze. 24 Straws Point offers privacy, timeless elegance, and a generational Seacoast living experience.

24 Straws Pt, Rye

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5100915 MLS

Built in the 1850s and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this charming three-bedroom home seamlessly blends historic character with everyday comfort. Ideally located just 1.4 miles from the sandy shores of Wallis Sands Beach and within walking distance of Rye Elementary School, it offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of New Hampshire's most desirable coastal communities. Designed with flexibility in mind, the first-floor primary suite makes single-level living a breeze, complete with a walk-in closet and a three-quarter bath with existing plumbing in place for a shower. The welcoming living room is rich with character, featuring a cozy fireplace, custom built-in bookshelves, and warm, inviting spaces perfect for gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, two sun-filled bedrooms showcase beautiful flooring and offer versatile living options, ideal for guest rooms, home offices, creative studios, or additional bedrooms. Outside, the private, tree-lined backyard creates a peaceful retreat, perfect for summer evenings around the fire pit, gardening, or simply relaxing in the shade. A detached one-car garage provides convenient storage for a vehicle, beach gear, bicycles, and outdoor equipment. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or a charming coastal retreat, this move-in-ready home delivers the perfect balance of New England charm, modern convenience, and an unbeatable Rye location just minutes from beaches, local dining, shopping, and commuter routes.

167 Clark Rd, Rye

$2,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5100052 MLS

Follow the sea breeze to this timeless home, where character, craftsmanship, and comfort come together on nearly an acre of land in one of Rye's charming coastal neighborhoods. Set high on a knoll at the end of a quiet lane, the property offers a rare sense of tranquility, beautiful gardens, abundant natural light, and water views from every level. Just steps from the ocean, the house delivers the best of Seacoast living without being located in a high-risk flood zone. Built in 1935, it was thoughtfully transformed through an extensive ‘down-to-the-studs’ renovation by architect Lisa DeStefano and builder Jeff Andrews in 2000. Original details such as the arched doorways and beach stone fireplace were preserved, yet the systems, craftsmanship, and amenities expected for modern living were incorporated. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and newer Thermador appliances. A first-floor office with an adjacent three-quarter bath provides flexibility for a variety of needs. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite enjoys ocean views, dual closets, and a luxurious renovated bath with radiant floor heating, a freestanding soaking tub, tiled shower, and double-sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while the top-floor recreation room opens to a rooftop deck showcasing spectacular ocean vistas...an unforgettable place to enjoy morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and evenings beneath the stars. A welcoming front porch, sprawling pergola-covered deck, private firepit nook, and beautifully landscaped grounds invite effortless outdoor living. Mature flowering gardens, tupelo trees, blueberry bushes, stone walls, and granite steps create an enchanting setting. Conveniently accessed from both Ocean Boulevard and Parsons Road, the property is a short stroll from Wallis Sands Beach and Odiorne Point State Park. This is a home where family and friends gather, traditions are celebrated, and memories are made! Seller is a licensed agent.

26 Neptune Dr, Rye

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5087894 MLS

Tucked away in a desirable sought-after Rye cul-de-sac neighborhood, this tastefully renovated coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and seaside living. This 3 bed 3 bath home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The home features a modest primary suite complete with a private ensuite bath, creating a peaceful sanctuary to unwind after a day by the shore. Located 2 miles to downtown Portsmouth and 1.5 miles to the beaches this welcoming home offers sun-filled living spaces, stylish finishes, and an inviting layout creating a well-suited year-round living or a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the tranquility of the coast while being just minutes from Rye’s beautiful beaches, local dining, and everyday conveniences. Located a short drive from vibrant downtown Portsmouth, you’ll have easy access to waterfront restaurants, entertainment boutiques, and cultural attractions while returning home to the calm and charm of coastal New Hampshire living. Step out the front door and enjoy many of the located amenities at Foyes Corner: dine at the Atlantic Grill, ParkD, take home fish from Seaport Fish, or enjoy a coffee at La Mulita. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a serene seaside escape, this exceptional Rye property captures the essence of refined coastal living.

29 Frontier St, Rye

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5099666 MLS

Some homes simply offer more possibilities than others. Sagamore Knoll is a beautiful, structurally restored post-and-beam Colonial that reflects the enduring character of early New England architecture while offering a remarkable opportunity to make it your own. Rebuilt from the frame up, the home offers more than 3,900 square feet of living space where original craftsmanship has been preserved and enhanced with exceptional quality throughout. Refinished oak floors, custom millwork, six-panel oak doors, generous gathering spaces, a dedicated home office, and a 2nd floor primary suite define a residence rich in architectural detail and timeless appeal. While the kitchen and baths offer an opportunity for thoughtful updating, the significant structural restoration and meticulous improvements already completed provide an extraordinary foundation that's increasingly difficult to find in a home of this vintage. Complementing the home is a fantastic three-story detached barn that truly sets the property apart. Offering an oversized garage bay, workshop space, exceptional storage, and approximately 1,000 square feet of heated finished space above, it presents endless possibilities for car collectors, artisans, hobbyists, a home-based business, or simply those seeking flexible space that is increasingly difficult to find on New Hampshire's Seacoast. Set on approximately 2.4 acres abutting Berry's Brook and its protected watershed, the property enjoys a sense of privacy while remaining just minutes from Rye's beaches, downtown Portsmouth, golf courses, marinas, restaurants, shopping, and commuter routes. Sagamore Knoll offers the uncommon combination of historic character, structural integrity, usable acreage, and exceptional flexibility—all within one of New Hampshire's most desirable coastal communities.

236 Sagamore Rd, Rye

$1,550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5098604 MLS

Nestled on 1.12 acres in Rye's beloved Liberty Common, this classic center-chimney Saltbox offers the timeless New England lifestyle so many dream of. With 3,800 square feet, four bedrooms, wide pine floors, and welcoming spaces designed for gathering, this is a home where holidays are celebrated, friendships flourish, and memories are made. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features spacious living areas for entertaining, a sunroom bathed in natural light opening to a deck, and the sleeping quarters are all on the second floor. A private staircase leads to a versatile bonus room above the garage, ideal as a home office, recreation room, guest or au pair suite. Outside, a charming playhouse inspires imagination, while a separate storage shed provides space for tools and outdoor gear. The expansive yard offers room to play, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Life in Liberty Common is as special as the home itself. Picture neighbors gathering for evening walks, bikes rolling along quiet streets, and trick-or-treaters filling the front porches with laughter. Just moments from Rye's elementary and junior high schools, beaches, and the quintessential charm of this coastal town, this property offers more than a home, it offers a place where community, tradition, and everyday moments become lifelong memories. Deadline for offers 7/11/26 4:00PM

41 Liberty Cmn, Rye

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5096999 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a spacious approximately 3578 square foot home in one of Rye's most desirable locations. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, and an attached 2 car garage, this property offers exceptional space and flexibility. The main residence includes a family room, living room, dining room, library, foyer, and first floor laundry. A separate in-law apartment offers a bedroom, living room, kitchen, half bath, and private entrance. Flooring has been removed, leaving subflooring in place and providing an opportunity for the next owner to select finishes that suit their personal style. Additional features include three decks, a porch, and a full unfinished basement. Situated on a 1.58 acre lot in a highly sought after Rye location, the property offers privacy and potential just minutes from the beaches, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Property is being sold strictly As-Is. Seller makes no representatives or warranties regarding the condition of the property. Buyers and buyers' agents are responsible for conducting their own due diligence and verifying all information.

43 Alehson St, Rye

$720,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5096530 MLS

Welcome to Thompson Landing, a thoughtfully designed condominium community in the highly sought-after town of Rye. Built in 2025, this beautiful home offers over 2,200 square feet of living space with modern finishes and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, gas range, and an oversized breakfast bar that opens to the dining and living areas. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day on the welcoming front deck. The second floor offers a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath, a second bedroom, full bath, and convenient second-floor laundry. The Lower level offers a great size office. Perfect for working from home, a gym, or hobby room with walkout access to the back yard Additional features include attached garage, central A/C, a walkout lower level, and a low $340/month HOA fee covering landscaping, snow removal. Ideally located just minutes from Rye's beaches, walking trails, shopping, and downtown Portsmouth, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and low-maintenance convenience. Open Houses: Thursday (6/25) 4:00 PM–6:00 PM and Saturday (6/27) 10:00 AM–12:00 PM.

21 Thompson Way, Rye

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5096500 MLS

Price Improvement! Now offered at $1,100,000, plus the bonus of a permanently non-buildable lot next door. Configured as a three-bedroom home, this property benefits from a four-bedroom septic design, offering future expansion potential. Walk-out lower level with a separate exterior entrance provides excellent flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guest stays, or future in-law accommodations. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street abutting the prestigious Wentworth by the Sea Country Club golf course, this Raised Ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and Seacoast charm. Set in a desirable established neighborhood, the property is just moments from Rye’s renowned beaches, the Seacoast Science Center, and miles of scenic coastline. Leave the car at home & enjoy a short walk to local restaurants, a coffee shop, & an upscale furniture and home décor boutique, making everyday living both convenient & enjoyable. Offering nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, the home features a versatile floor plan designed for comfortable living & entertaining. Sun-filled rooms create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the flexible layout easily adapts to today’s lifestyle needs. Whether you are seeking a year-round residence, coastal getaway, or a property with room to grow, the four-bedroom septic design provides added value & opportunity. Outdoor amenities include a wood deck for summer gatherings, a gazebo, storage shed, paved driveway, & a generous yard ideal for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The golf course setting creates an attractive backdrop. Enjoy the best of the New Hampshire Seacoast with easy access to downtown Portsmouth’s dining, shopping, arts, & waterfront attractions, all just minutes away. Opportunities like this are rare; combining a quiet neighborhood setting, walkability to local amenities, proximity to the beach, & access to one of the Seacoast’s most sought-after communities.

25 Frontier St, Rye

$3,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5095508 MLS

Introducing "Southfield," a collection of three homesites just 1.5 miles from the shoreline offering the ability to customize your new home alongside NH's largest, award-winning residential builder. This exceptional to-be-built Modern Farmhouse offers refined coastal living with easy access to sought-after beaches including Jenness Beach and Philbrick's Beach, as well as premier golf at Abenaqui Country Club. Set in an exclusive setting, this offering includes additional homesites and floor plans, allowing you to create a home tailored to your lifestyle. Built by a multi-year EPA Sustained Excellence Partner of the Year builder, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, advanced energy efficiency, and enduring quality. A dedicated Design Center provides the opportunity to personalize every finish. The exterior blends wood, and steel for timeless curb appeal, complemented by a covered front porch with striking wood columns. Inside, 3,078 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space offers both elegance and functionality. The dramatic two-story foyer is a great entrance into the home living room with fireplace and built-ins anchors the home, while the chef’s kitchen features a large island, walk-in pantry—ideal for entertaining. The main-level also has a home office. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms one being the grand Primary Suite with 2 walk in closets and its own private balcony. Two of the other bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, with an additional full bath for added flexibility. This is a rare opportunity to build a custom coastal home combining luxury, location, and lifestyle.

3-3 S Rd Unit 3-3, Rye

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5095349 MLS

Experience the best of Seacoast living in this charming 4 bedroom Colonial nestled on a quiet cul de sac in desirable Rye, New Hampshire. Ideally situated between Rye’s highly regarded schools and just a quick bike ride to the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal convenience and neighborhood charm. Inside, you'll find an inviting eat in kitchen, a spacious living room ideal for gathering with family and friends, and a practical floor plan designed for everyday living. Relax in your central air conditioning or open the windows and enjoy the refreshing salt air. A two car garage and breezeway provide added convenience and lead directly to the fenced backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining, play, pets, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach. A whole house generator provides a sense of security. Life in Rye is defined by its unique combination of natural beauty and small town character. Residents enjoy access to permit parking at Rye’s beautiful beaches, top rated schools, low property taxes, and a peaceful country setting just minutes from vibrant Portsmouth. From award winning restaurants, boutique shopping, arts, and entertainment to championship golf at Abenaqui Country Club and Wentworth by the Sea Country Club, the Seacoast lifestyle is at your doorstep. Whether you're seeking morning walks by the ocean, afternoons on the golf course, or evenings spent with neighbors in a welcoming community, this exceptional Rye home offers the lifestyle for which you've been waiting.

7 Acorn Acres, Rye

$2,949,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5095253 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Rye, one of New Hampshire's most coveted coastal communities, this extraordinary 12.39-acre property offers a rare opportunity to create a private estate of exceptional scale, beauty, and permanence. Just moments from Wallis Sands Beach and minutes from downtown Portsmouth, the setting combines the tranquility of a secluded countryside retreat with the convenience of Seacoast living. Imagine arriving home down a long private drive, surrounded by mature trees, open space, and the sounds of nature, while remaining close to beaches, schools, restaurants, golf courses, and every amenity the Seacoast has to offer. Whether your vision includes a timeless New England estate, a modern coastal residence, guest accommodations, gardens, walking trails, or space for future generations to gather and create memories, this property provides the canvas to bring that dream to life. An existing 3-bedroom ranch residence is currently on site and has been substantially gutted, offering the flexibility to renovate, expand, or build anew. Extensive due diligence has already been completed, including architectural plans, wetlands review, and an approved NH DES septic design for a future 5-bedroom residence, allowing the next owner to focus on creating a home rather than navigating years of planning and approvals. Large private parcels in Rye are becoming increasingly rare. Properties of this size, location, and character are seldom available and often remain within families for generations. More than a property, this is an opportunity to establish a legacy in one of New England's most desirable coastal towns and create a place where family and friends will gather for decades to come.

588 Wallis Rd, Rye

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