28 Newmarket Rd

2,156 Sq. Ft.
$209 / Sq. Ft.
2,156
Sq. Ft.
$209
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This home is located in Durham's charming historical district. You are just a walk to UNH, downtown shops, restaurants, & a short drive to Newmarket, Portsmouth & more. This beautiful Royal Barry Wills-style house sits on 1.7 acres & is nestled off the road in its own hidden oasis. With 600 feet of water frontage on Mill pond & stunning sunsets, there is no better place to spend your evenings/weekend unwinding. The 1st floor offers mud room off of attached garage, wide pine floors, warm colors, carefully...This home is located in Durham's charming historical district. You are just a walk to UNH, downtown shops, restaurants, & a short drive to Newmarket, Portsmouth & more. This beautiful Royal Barry Wills-style house sits on 1.7 acres & is nestled off the road in its own hidden oasis. With 600 feet of water frontage on Mill pond & stunning sunsets, there is no better place to spend your evenings/weekend unwinding. The 1st floor offers mud room off of attached garage, wide pine floors, warm colors, carefully placed lighting, master suite with 3/4 bath (black marble flooring, over sized shower, updated hardware and linen closet) and laundry access, formal dining, office, an open concept kitchen/living space with french doors out to patio - ideal for entertaining. The kitchen offers slate counter tops, light pine cabinets, large drawers for pots/pans/storage, & SS appliances. 2nd floor has a spacious 'spa' like bathroom w/ marble tiles, separate shower & over-sized soaking tub. This bathroom is what dreams are made of! The 2nd bedroom offers built-ins with a deep closet & the 3rd bedroom (2nd floor master) has wall-to-wall carpeting, recessed lighting, picture window overlooking the rear yard and pond views. There are 2 garages - one that is attached & another detached both great for cars or added storage. The basement offers a walkout to the side yard for easy yard maintenance/storage. Property has a build able lot available for purchase w/subject property.
  1. Listed by Nikki Douglass • Keller Williams Coastal Realty

Sold By GRG Gosselin Realty Group

Property Details for 28 Newmarket Road

Parking
Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 6+
Water Body Type
Pond
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
RB
LISTING CLOSED: 07/17/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 28 Newmarket Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4631398
Days on Market17
Taxes$9,621 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1940
Lot Size1.70 AC / 74,052 SF
CountyStrafford County
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Building Information for 28 Newmarket Road

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size1.70 AC / 74,052 SF

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$3,089 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,287

Property Taxes

$802

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 28 Newmarket Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Historic District, In Town, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Public Transportatn
  • City: Durham
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: From the Durham Post Office (2 Madbury Road, Durham), Head north on Madbury Rd toward Cowell Dr., Turn left onto Pettee Brook Lane, Turn left to stay on Pettee Brook Lane, Turn left onto Main St, Turn right onto NH-108 S/Newmarket Rd. Destination will be on the right - look for our sign.
  • Road Frontage: No
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 06
  • Zip: 03824
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $9,621.00
  • Tax Rate: 29.73%
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Notes: 2016
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Oyster River High School
  • School - District: Oyster River Cooperative
  • School - Elementary: Moharimet School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Oyster River Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 09
  • Lot: 06
  • Lot - Sqft: 74052.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.7
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2156.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 3116.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2156.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 960.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
  • Water Frontage Length: 600.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
  • Water Body Name- EX: Mill Pond
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $323,600
  • Assessment Year: 2016
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Yes
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: No
  • Year Built: 1940
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Eversource
  • Cable Company: Xfinity - Comcast
  • Fuel Company: Eastern Oil and Propane
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
  • Sewer: Private, Septic
  • Utilities: Cable - Available, Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Natural
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Common Use Areas, Access Laundry No Steps, Access Restrooms, Bathroom w/Step-in Shower, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Features - Exterior: Fence - Invisible Pet, Patio
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 7
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Master Bdm Suite, Level 1: Office/Study
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: Irrigation System, Smoke Detectr-HrdWrdw/Bat
  • Features - Interior: Dining Area, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub, Storage - Indoor, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Softwood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 18
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 20
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 9.6 x 11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: MBR Suite
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 18
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 28 Newmarket Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4631398

$450,000—
May 4, 2017

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4631398

$459,900—
Nov 2, 2014

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #4365540

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4631398

$450,000
05/04/2017

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4631398

$459,900
11/02/2014

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #4365540

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 28 Newmarket Road

Taxable ValueLand$458,600Additions$440,500Total$899,100
Tax Record2025$16,966 ($1,414 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,156 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,156 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt680 SqFtStories2Lot Size135,036 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningRBCountySTRAFFORDAPNDRHM M:108 L:82

Schools near 28 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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