Prime Portsmouth location! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a single-family home just 0.3 miles from downtown in the highly sought-after Islington Creek neighborhood! This charming area is truly one of Portsmouth’s most unique - quiet, tree-lined residential streets that border the bustling downtown, offering the perfect balance of peace and proximity. Enjoy easy access in and out of the city without getting caught in downtown traffic, while being as close as you can live to the heart of Portsmouth on a quiet residential street. Nestled on a dead-end road, this 1-bed, 1-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and incredible potential. Rock Street Park, located right in the neighborhood, features a playground, basketball court, and seating areas—perfect for outdoor fun and relaxation. Filled with character, this adorable home is ideal as a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property. The spacious yard provides room for entertaining or gardening, and ample off-street parking is a rare find so close to downtown. A fully approved new construction plan for a brand-new single-family home is included, allowing you to build your dream home without starting from scratch. The property is also approved for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), offering flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental income. Enjoy the best of downtown living with the privacy, space, and charm of a single-family home—just steps from everything Portsmouth has to offer!