Welcome to 9 Independence Court, a beautifully renovated and lovingly maintained raised ranch located in a desirable Portsmouth neighborhood. This turn-key single family home boasts tons of natural light, hardwood floors, open concept living, and updated finishes. The main living level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary bedroom has an en-suite full bathroom and each bedroom has ample amounts of closet space. The dine-in kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large walk-in pantry, and opens to the sun-filled living room. Sliding doors open from the kitchen area to the oversized porch, ideal for warm weather grilling and al fresco dining. The lower level of the home offers about 750 square feet of finished living space. The den/second living room is equipped with a pellet stove for supplemental heat in the cold weather months. A full bathroom is right next to a bonus room ideal for a home office, workout room, or additional space for guests. The laundry room, utilities, and additional storage space is on this lower level as well. Park your vehicle in the one-car, attached garage and store your winter boots or sandy flip flops in the mudroom before heading up to the main living level. The property is situated on a large lot and has a fenced in yard area ready for pets or safe children's play. Located minutes from route 24, local Portsmouth beaches, the Portsmouth high school, and the downtown Newport area. Your happy home awaits!