Restaurant Space in Former Bank
22 Market Square Portsmouth, NH 03801
For Lease
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COMMERCIAL - Portsmouth, NH
Lot Size0.10 Acres
Days on Market74
Property Features for 22 Market Square
General Information
- Property type
- Commercial Lease
- Property subtype
- Other
- Zoning
- CD5
- Standard status
- Active
- Lot size
- 0.10 Acres
Utilities
- Water source
- Public
Building Details
- Year built
- 1803
Listing Agency:
Compass New England, LLC
(603) 319-4660
Listed By:
Robert Marchewka
(603) 540-5661
Added: May 12
Changed: Jun 4
Last Checked: Jul 24 at 1:06AM
MLS# 5088671
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This for-lease restaurant space is located in a former bank building and has operated previously as an Irish pub. The layout is built for guest seating, with capacity for 165 seats plus outdoor dining. The property’s existing character and improvements support full-service restaurant operations and comfortable in-season service outside.
The building is positioned in Portsmouth’s Market Square, placing it in the center of the city’s downtown dining environment. The address is 22 Market Square, and the property is identified under zoning CD5. Nearby foot traffic and the walkable nature of Market Square are central considerations for a restaurateur looking to serve guests in the heart of the community.
For operators seeking a ready-to-run restaurant setting, this is a straightforward fit: an established restaurant building with substantial indoor seating and room for outdoor dining. The combination of the former bank building configuration and existing restaurant use history can help reduce early start-up friction, while the Market Square setting supports a dining-focused customer base.
The building is positioned in Portsmouth’s Market Square, placing it in the center of the city’s downtown dining environment. The address is 22 Market Square, and the property is identified under zoning CD5. Nearby foot traffic and the walkable nature of Market Square are central considerations for a restaurateur looking to serve guests in the heart of the community.
For operators seeking a ready-to-run restaurant setting, this is a straightforward fit: an established restaurant building with substantial indoor seating and room for outdoor dining. The combination of the former bank building configuration and existing restaurant use history can help reduce early start-up friction, while the Market Square setting supports a dining-focused customer base.
Key Highlights
- Iconic former bank building in Portsmouth’s Market Square, previously an Irish pub
- Year built: 1803
- Restaurant seating for 165 plus outdoor dining
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Conventional restaurants
FAQs
What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Restaurant space in an iconic former bank building with 165 seats and outdoor dining in Portsmouth’s Market Square.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 22 Market Square Portsmouth, NH.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Iconic former bank building in Portsmouth’s Market Square, previously an Irish pub; Year built: 1803; Restaurant seating for 165 plus outdoor dining