Sold
Last Sold Price
126,324 Lot Size2.9 Acres
23 Newmarket Rd, Durham, NH 03824
LandProperty Type
2.9 acresLot Size

Description

In-town waterfront 2.9 acre lot on the tidal section of the Oyster River. Access to the property is via the Town owned right-of-way next to General Sullivan Monument. A 700' private driveway will be needed to bring you to the lot's prime building locations for siting a custom home to take advantage of 180 degree water views. Historic stone wall boundaries to the south and east. A steep slope hillside down to the creek and tidal inlet below abuts the property to the east providing a natural boundary...In-town waterfront 2.9 acre lot on the tidal section of the Oyster River. Access to the property is via the Town owned right-of-way next to General Sullivan Monument. A 700' private driveway will be needed to bring you to the lot's prime building locations for siting a custom home to take advantage of 180 degree water views. Historic stone wall boundaries to the south and east. A steep slope hillside down to the creek and tidal inlet below abuts the property to the east providing a natural boundary for privacy. The lot features extensive hardwoods throughout the manicured forest. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to The Three Chimneys Inn, main campus of the University of New Hampshire and downtown Durham churches, shops and eateries. Part of the original General Sullivan Homestead and includes the Sullivan Family cemetary located at southeast corner of property (not near building locations). See Town of Durham Historic District regulations for guidelines on buildings and development of the site. Property is NOT subdividable. Please do not enter property without an appointment.

    Sold By Appledore Real Estate

    • Listed by: Valerie Shelton • Appledore Real Estate
    Listing closed: 02/14/2019 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4676067

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    Principal and Interest

    $1,744

    Property Taxes

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    Property Information for 23 Newmarket Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $5,815 / year
    • MLS Type: Land
    • Water Body Type: River
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: RC, HDC
    Building Information
    • Lot Size: 2.90 AC
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Durham
    • County: NH-Strafford
    • Latitude: 43.131082514684273
    • Longitude: -70.916049228172255
    • Road Frontage: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 6
    • Zip: 03824
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $5,815.00
    • Tax Year: 2017
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Oyster River High School
    • School - District: Oyster River Cooperative
    • School - Middle/Jr: Oyster River Middle School
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 11
    • Lot: 6
    • Lot - Sqft: 126324.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 2.9
    • Total Lots: 1
    • Water Frontage Length: 210.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Oyster River
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Assessment Amount: $189,800
    • Assessment Year: 2017
    • Property Class: Land
    • Easements: No
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Resort: No
    • ROW - Length: 70
    • ROW - Parcel Access: Yes
    • ROW - Width: 30
    • ROW to other Parcel: No
    • Shore Rights: Deeded
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Water Body Restrictions: No
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Eversource
    • Cable Company: Comcast
    • Electric: On-Site
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Needed
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Roads: Public, Easement/ROW

    Property History for 23 Newmarket Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Feb 14, 2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #639247745

    $337,533
    Feb 14, 2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4676067

    $337,500
    Jan 29, 2019

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4676067

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    02/14/2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #639247745

    $337,533
    02/14/2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4676067

    $337,500
    01/29/2019

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4676067

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    Public Records for 23 Newmarket Road

    Taxable ValueLand$707,600Additions-Total$707,600
    Tax Record2025$13,352 ($1,113 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size276,606 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningRCCountySTRAFFORDAPNDRHM M:108 L:78

    Schools near 23 Newmarket Road

    This home is within Oyster River Coop School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Mast Way School
    PublicK to 4

    Oyster River Middle School
    Public5 to 8

    Oyster River High School
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 23 Newmarket Road, Durham, NH 03824
    $337,500
    126,324
    $35,000
    6
    4
    4,124
    78,844
    $280,000
    4
    3,680
    32,234
    $70,000
    3,298
    319,730
    $315,000
    4
    6,336
    18,730
    $450,000
    3
    2,156
    74,052

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