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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,559 sqft$219/sqft
53 Newmarket Rd, Durham, NH 03824
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.48 acresLot Size
1784Year Built
$219/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Step back in time when you enter this 1784 Cape with ample space for everyone and the antique charm you’ve been looking for. Located in the Oyster River School District, this sprawling home offers 3-4 bedrooms, multiple areas for your home office, 2 living rooms, wide pine floors, lovely large backyard for gardening and entertaining, your own private tennis court, attached barn/garage with a private studio room, all within a short walk to town. Super easy access to Route 4 and major highways, yet...Step back in time when you enter this 1784 Cape with ample space for everyone and the antique charm you’ve been looking for. Located in the Oyster River School District, this sprawling home offers 3-4 bedrooms, multiple areas for your home office, 2 living rooms, wide pine floors, lovely large backyard for gardening and entertaining, your own private tennis court, attached barn/garage with a private studio room, all within a short walk to town. Super easy access to Route 4 and major highways, yet tucked away from the noise. Experience all Durham has to offer! Private showings begin 1/16. Schedule yours today!

    Sold By A Non PrimeMLS Agency

    • Listed by: Melinda Callahan-Evans • Redfin Corporation
    Listing closed: 02/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5026598

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $625,000

    Avg days on market

    14

    Sale-to-list ratio

    96.3%

    Durham, NH

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    Location

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    $3,671 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $2,846

    Property Taxes

    $824

    HOA Dues

    $0

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    Property Information for 53 Newmarket Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $9,890 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Parking: Direct Entry, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, On Street, Parking Spaces 4, Paved, Barn, Attached
    • Water View: No
    • Waterfront Property: No
    • Zoning: RB
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1784
    • Lot Size: 0.48 AC / 20,908 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Durham
    • County: NH-Strafford
    • Directions: GPS Friendly!
    • Latitude: 43.126319000000017
    • Longitude: -70.919071813491826
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 06
    • Zip Code: 03824
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Oyster River High School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Oyster River Middle School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 12
    • Lot: 07
    • Lot - Sqft: 20909.0
    • Lot Features: Level
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2559.0
    • 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: 2559.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2559.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    • Water Body Access: No
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Assessment Amount: $482,900
    • Assessment Year: 2023
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Easements: Unknown
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Resort: No
    • ROW - Parcel Access: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1784
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Water Source: Private
    • Utilities: Cable - Available
    • Internet: High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Green
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
    • Features - Exterior: Garden Space, Natural Shade, Other - See Remarks, Storage, Tennis Court
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Water Heater
    • Basement: No
    • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Dirt
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 11
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Studio
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Bath - 1/2, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 4
    • Equipment: Stove-Pellet
    • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 3+, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hook-ups, Natural Light, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor, Attic - Pulldown
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood
    • Heating: Propane, Forced Air, Hot Water, Stove - Pellet
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 10'2" x 21'6"
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Studio
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 24'7" x 19'2"
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 5'11" x 8'1"
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Laundry Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 9'8" x 7'6"
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 15'9" x 20'9"
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 11'9" x 16'5"
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 11'1" x 16'5"
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 12'11" x 11'10"
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 10'5" x 11'10"
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 15'9" x12'11"
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 11
    • Room Dimensions: 7'9" x 13'10"
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 12
    • Room Dimensions: 7'11" x 3'10"
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 8'6" x 13'10"
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Rental
    Rent Information
    • Rented: No

    Property History for 53 Newmarket Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Feb 21, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1551613895

    $560,000

    +7.1% / yr

    Feb 21, 2025

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5026598

    $560,000
    Jan 23, 2025

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5026598

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    02/21/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1551613895

    $560,000

    +7.1% / yr

    02/21/2025

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5026598

    $560,000
    01/23/2025

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5026598

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

    Public Records for 53 Newmarket Road

    Taxable ValueLand$175,600Additions$368,800Total$544,400
    Tax Record2025$10,273 ($856 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,538 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,538 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1784Year Renovated1784ZoningRBCountySTRAFFORDAPNDRHM M:114 L:27

    Schools near 53 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: 53 Newmarket Road, Durham, NH 03824
    $560,000
    4
    2,559
    20,908
    1.5
    2,020
    14,810
    2
    1
    1,518
    19,166
    2
    2,783
    12,632
    $511,000
    3
    1,633
    10,454
    $556,200
    5,250
    76,230

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