Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,401 sqft$111/sqft
42 Piscataqua Rd, Durham, NH 03824
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.57 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$111/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Huge price improvement on this unique Waterfront home set in the woods off a long drive. 3400sq. ft. of living space on over 1.5 landscaped acres. Enjoy the 200ft. of frontage on Oyster River leading out to Little Bay. Long boat dock and availability of deep water mooring. Open concept, flexible floor plan with great kitchen for entertaining, bamboo floors and other mixed hardwoods. Three bedrooms on the main level. Lower level has 2 bedroom legal AC APT, or use it for the extended family! Three...Huge price improvement on this unique Waterfront home set in the woods off a long drive. 3400sq. ft. of living space on over 1.5 landscaped acres. Enjoy the 200ft. of frontage on Oyster River leading out to Little Bay. Long boat dock and availability of deep water mooring. Open concept, flexible floor plan with great kitchen for entertaining, bamboo floors and other mixed hardwoods. Three bedrooms on the main level. Lower level has 2 bedroom legal AC APT, or use it for the extended family! Three car attached garage, plus a two door post and beam garage. Minutes to Portsmouth, and an easy walk to Durham, and UNH with trails leading you right to the town sidewalks! Enjoy the peace and quiet. Add some finishing touches to personalize this house, and make it a great home!

    Sold By Allen Family Real Estate

    • Listed by: Michael Allen • Allen Family Real Estate
    Listing closed: 09/28/2012 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4147956

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Location

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    $1,953

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    Property Information for 42 Piscataqua Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $13,358 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 5
    • Water Body Type: River
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: RA
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1955
    • Lot Size: 1.57 AC / 68,389 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Durham
    • County: NH-Strafford
    • Directions: From Portsmouth, Route 4 towards Durham. Long private drive on left just before UNH exit. From Durham, Rt. 108 towards Dover On-Ramp to Route 4 towards Portsmouth. First right. Shared driveway. House is on the left.
    • Road Frontage: No
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Map: 11
    • Zip Code: 03824
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $13,358.00
    • Tax Rate: 28.20%
    • Tax Year: 2011
    • 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: 5.00
    • Driveway: Common/Shared, Dirt, Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot: 26
    • Lot - Sqft: 68389.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 1.57
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2033.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 1368.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 1368.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3401.0
    • Water Frontage Length: 170.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Oyster River
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Resort: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1955
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    • Utilities: Cable, Internet - Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Features - Accessibility: Bathroom w/Step-in Shower
    • Features - Exterior: Boat Mooring, Boat Slip/Dock, Deck, Outbuilding, Patio
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Architectural, Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Stairs - Interior
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 12
    • Bedrooms - Total: 5
    • Features - Interior: Central Vacuum, Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Family, Kitchen/Living, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Water, Multi Zone
    • Cooling: Central AC, Multi Zone
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 22X15
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 15X15
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 17X23
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 15X20
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 5
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 19X14
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 14X12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 12X10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 11X10
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 11
    • Room Dimensions: 14x11
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 9X12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 14
    • Room Dimensions: 19X11
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 15
    • Room Dimensions: 16X11
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
    Room 18
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

    Property History for 42 Piscataqua Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 1, 2012

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #339398930

    $378,000

    +4.1% / yr

    Sep 28, 2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4147956

    $378,000
    Sep 28, 2012

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4147956

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/01/2012

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #339398930

    $378,000

    +4.1% / yr

    09/28/2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4147956

    $378,000
    09/28/2012

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4147956

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

    Public Records for 42 Piscataqua Road

    Taxable ValueLand$623,600Additions$652,100Total$1,275,700
    Tax Record2025$24,072 ($2,006 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,462 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,462 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,206 SqFtStories1Lot Size78,408 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRACountySTRAFFORDAPNDRHM M:209 L:80

    Schools near 42 Piscataqua 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: 42 Piscataqua Road, Durham, NH 03824
    $378,000
    5
    3,401
    68,389
    3
    2
    2,319
    143,748
    696,960
    $582,000
    4
    2,505
    113,256
    $1,200,000
    5
    3,572
    70,131
    4
    3.5
    2,966
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