261 Central Rd, Rye, NH 03870 Property Records

Rockingham County and Rye Town property record for 261 Central Rd, Rye, NH 03870

Property Summary

Property Type	Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Details	1,745 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	1.43 acres (62,291 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$399,933 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,139 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RYEE M:008 B:010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RYEE M:008 B:010`
Alternative APN	`903`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,745 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	6,596 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,745 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	62,291 sqft (1.43 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	903
Street Address	261 CENTRAL RD
City	RYE
State	NH
Zip	03870-2525
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Local Zoning Code	COM
Legal Block	10
Jurisdiction	RYE TOWN NH
Township / Civil Division	RYE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	71001

Owner

Source: Rockingham County and Rye Town records · APN RYEE M:008 B:010

Assessment roll updated April 30, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	40 TIMBER SWAMP RD, HAMPTON, NH 03842-1706
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 01, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201913415
Deed Book / Page	5994 / 517
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rockingham County and Rye Town records · Assessment roll updated April 30, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Hampshire
County	Rockingham County
County Subdivision	Rye Town
Elementary School District	Rye School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,139.00 (-3.34%)	$494,500 (-) Land $402,500 Building $92,000
2024	$4,282.00 (+7.83%)	$494,500 (-) Land $402,500 Building $92,000
2023	$3,971.00 (+15.03%)	$494,500 (-) Land $402,500 Building $92,000
2022	$3,452.00	$494,500 Land $402,500 Building $92,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Rockingham County (33015C), as of December 26, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 330150710012, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 29 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	39 units insured incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (2022–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 2024 · 7 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.5% of New Hampshire
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Consolidated Communications Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 51 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NH2041010, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	RYE WATER DIST serves 4,300 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Oct 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.