Last Sold Price
3 beds1,124 sqft$400/sqft
32 Back River Rd, Durham, NH 03824

Description

Location location location! This charming antique cape c.1840 is just waiting for your ideas! Situated on 2.9 acres abutting a creek giving access to royalls cove. This floor plan currently features three bedrooms one 3/4 bath, center chimney with a woodstove, covered front porch first floor bedroom with a 3/4 bath and two additional bedrooms on the second floor. Delightful sunroom overlooks an open meadow area and a great place to toss in your kayak and paddle around. Bring your tools and ideas...Location location location! This charming antique cape c.1840 is just waiting for your ideas! Situated on 2.9 acres abutting a creek giving access to royalls cove. This floor plan currently features three bedrooms one 3/4 bath, center chimney with a woodstove, covered front porch first floor bedroom with a 3/4 bath and two additional bedrooms on the second floor. Delightful sunroom overlooks an open meadow area and a great place to toss in your kayak and paddle around. Bring your tools and ideas and make this the showplace it can be.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/27/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Marc Drapeau • Your Next Move Realty LLC

Sold By Century 21 NE Group

Property Details for 32 Back River Road

Status
MLS #
4998448
Days on Market
257
Taxes
$5,239 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1840
Lot Size
2.90 AC / 126,324 SF
Water Body Type
Creek
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
RC

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$426,000

Avg days on market

51

Sale-to-list ratio

101.9%

Durham, NH

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Location

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Building Information for 32 Back River Road

Stories2Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size2.90 AC / 126,324 SF

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$2,724 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,287

Property Taxes

$437

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 32 Back River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Durham
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: RT 4 TO BACK RIVER ROAD PROPERTY ON RIGHT SEE SIGN
  • Latitude: 43.133852682173213
  • Longitude: -70.864018000000002
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 217
  • Zip Code: 03824
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Rate: 20.48%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 000
  • Lot: 7
  • Lot - Sqft: 126324.0
  • Lot Features: Level, View, Water View, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.9
  • Road Frontage Length: 475.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1124.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Assessor
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 1996.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1124.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Assessor
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 872.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Royalls Cove
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $351,900
  • Assessment Year: 2023
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Brick, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1840
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Source: Private
  • Utilities: Cable
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
  • Internet: Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: WHITE
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Baths - Total: 1
  • Baths - Full: 0
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 6
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Heating: Oil, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2

Property History for 32 Back River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4998448

$450,000
Feb 13, 2025

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4998448

Jan 27, 2025

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4998448

$490,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4998448

$450,000
02/13/2025

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4998448

01/27/2025

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4998448

$490,000

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

Public Records for 32 Back River Road

Taxable ValueLand$284,500Additions$157,800Total$442,300
Tax Record2025$8,346 ($696 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,190 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,190 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt920 SqFtStories2Lot Size126,324 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1840Year Renovated1840ZoningRCCountySTRAFFORDAPNDRHM M:216 L:7

Schools near 32 Back River 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: 32 Back River Road, Durham, NH 03824
$450,000
3
1,124
126,324
$5,300
169,448
4
2.5
2,973
219,107
3
2.5
2,029
43,560
$278,000
4
2,350
108,900
3
3
2,658
555,826

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