Durham Real Estate

Welcome to Durham, New Hampshire, a charming town nestled in the heart of Strafford County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Durham offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its rich history, the town is home to a variety of cultural attractions, making it an ideal place for families, students, and professionals alike.

Durham is perhaps best known as the home of the University of New Hampshire, which brings a youthful energy and a wealth of educational opportunities to the area. The university’s presence enriches the local culture, with an array of events, art exhibitions, and sports activities that engage residents and visitors alike. The town’s commitment to education and innovation is evident in its thriving economy and community initiatives.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Durham, with its proximity to beautiful natural landscapes. The town is surrounded by scenic trails, rivers, and parks, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and water activities. The nearby Great Bay provides a stunning backdrop for kayaking and fishing, ensuring that nature lovers can enjoy all four seasons in this idyllic setting.

Durham's charming downtown area is dotted with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents. The close-knit community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and enhancing the town's sense of belonging.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, invest in a rental property, or simply explore a new place, Durham, NH, promises a vibrant lifestyle enriched by nature, education, and community spirit. Come discover the magic of Durham, where every corner tells a story and every day offers new adventures!

Newest Listings in Durham

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5101204 MLS

A rare opportunity to renovate or fully customize a home in Durham's premier Woodridge Acres neighborhood. Tucked away on 2.6 private, wooded acres, this classic 1969 Colonial offers a solid, spacious footprint (1,960 sqft, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths) ready to be reimagined into your ultimate dream estate. This property offers buyers, contractors, and renovation enthusiasts the chance to create something special while building long term equity. Located just minutes from the highly rated Oyster River School System, endless University of New Hampshire facilities and amenities, and a short walk to Durham's Municipal Athletic Complex, complete with tennis courts, athletic fields, and a new extensive playground. From the stonewalled driveway it's a short walk to Woodridge park, for multigenerational activities and abutting UNH conservation land, the owners can access walking/biking/dog friendly trails to West and East Foss farm or in the winter, put on those cross country skis. This property is minutes from downtown Durham, with access to the Amtrak Downeaster for easy trips to Boston and Maine.Bring your vision and creativity to transform this property into a home that reflects your own style and needs.

16 Meserve Rd, Durham

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5101058 MLS

Wonderful 3 bedroom spacious Cape with 2 car garage set on 2 + acres abutting conservation land on rear and side yard with scenic views surrounding the property. This home is move-in ready with recent updates and finishes and offers the option of one floor living with both a primary suite and washer/dryer on the first level. Key attributes of this Cape include a cozy mudroom entrance, family room with propane stove, living/dining room and refreshed kitchen and bathrooms. The hub of the home is certainly the open kitchen/family space with a custom built kitchen island and easy access to the rear covered porch for dining and entertaining. Second floor features two additional bedrooms, 2 bonus/flex rooms and a full bathroom. Hardwood flooring throughout the first & second floor. The full unfinished basement provides an opportunity to use or finish as desired and features a walk up to the garage for easy transfer of outdoor furniture to storage for the winter. Located in the Oyster River School District, this home has a private setting while being close to both downtown Durham and Newmarket for shopping, dining and entertainment.

144 Packers Falls Rd, Durham

$1,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5100860 MLS

Looking for a private 8.25 acre retreat in Durham? This thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering true flexibility for family, guests, and working from home. A light-filled two story foyer opens to interiors made for both quiet mornings and lively gatherings. The kitchen features a large center island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, breakfast nook, and dedicated coffee bar, flowing into a dining room anchored by a classic brick fireplace. The great room offers custom built-ins and French doors to the patio, and a main-level office with built-in bookcases overlooks the front yard alongside a serene sitting room. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet and spa-style bath, corner soaking tub, separate shower, double vanity. Two more bedrooms and a full bath share this level. The thoughtfully designed addition extends the second floor living space adding a 2nd floor family room made for movie nights, laundry, full bath, and two more bedrooms one currently set up as a spacious, light-filled home office that easily converts back to a bedroom or guest room. This wing is ideal as an in-law suite, multigenerational living space, or a private guest retreat. A back staircase links the addition to a mudroom with extensive built in storage and a charming window seat, ready to catch bags and boots on the way in from the three-car garage Unfinished lower level offers storage or future finished space. New roof (2024) and heat pumps (2026) deliver efficient year-round heating and cooling true move-in-ready comfort. Outside the private backyard is made for summer BBQs on the deck, games on the open lawn and quiet moments watching the abundant wildlife. Minutes to UNH, Portsmouth, Newmarket, and major commuting routes.

61 Bennett Rd, Durham

$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5099608 MLS

Set on 12.31 private, wooded acres just minutes from the shores of Great Bay, this contemporary residence offers a rare blend of architectural character, natural beauty, and modern comfort. With 2,654 square feet of living space, this unique home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and versatile bonus living areas designed for today's lifestyle. The heart of the home is the fieldstone hearth with a gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point beneath soaring vaulted ceilings. Windows fill the home with natural light, while Brazilian mahogany flooring and artisan Mexican and Italian tile add warmth, color, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. The eat-in kitchen is a great place for gathering, with seamless access to a peaceful deck overlooking the surrounding woodland. Additional living space includes a spacious bonus room above the attached two-car garage and a comfortable lower-level family room complete with a gas stove. Nature lovers will appreciate the property's exceptional setting, abutting more than 20 acres owned by the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests and just moments from Adams Point and Great Bay, offering endless opportunities for hiking, kayaking, birdwatching, and outdoor recreation. Located in the highly sought-after Oyster River School District, this one-of-a-kind property combines privacy, convenience, and an exceptional lifestyle. Private showings being July 20th.

312 Durham Point Rd, Durham

$1,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5099265 MLS

Private Waterfront Custom Home on the Lamprey River. Single- Level on a double lot with indoor pool, spa, river frontage, privacy, and year-round outdoor recreation. Designed with floor to ceiling windows for abundant natural light. South-facing clerestory windows, cathedral ceilings, and sliding glass doors that frame river views from nearly every room. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with open air great room living area. Has custom bamboo kitchen cabinets, cork and hardwood flooring throughout. the 20' x24' Sun room addition is another peaceful oasis. Radiant heated floors, mini splits for air conditioning and full house generator. It is located in the desirable Riverfields 40 acre HOA with access to a community dock for swimming, kayak and boat portage, tennis court. Your river views are protected by Nature Conservancy land across the Lamprey River. Located a few miles from the University of New Hampshire which offers its fine cultural and sporting events to the community. Oyster River School Distrct.You have the Seacoast to explore the beaches, vibrant Portsmouth. An hour from Boston and Portland via train from Durham.

2 Corson Ln Unit LOT 2 and Lot3, Durham

$2,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5097796 MLS

Perched along one of Durham's most coveted waterfront enclaves, 30 Cedar Point Road offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience life on the shores of Little Bay with breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views stretching across the water to historic Goat Island. This exceptional waterfront residence features 3,102 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with four bedrooms and five baths, combining comfort, flexibility, and spectacular scenery in equal measure. The open-concept main living area is designed to capture the stunning water views from nearly every vantage point, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Adding to the home's versatility is a private wing with the potential for an in-law suite, guest quarters, or multigenerational living arrangement, complete with two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a spacious living room offering privacy and independence for family or guests. Automobile enthusiasts, collectors, hobbyists, or business owners will appreciate the remarkable climate-controlled garage space accommodating up to ten vehicles — a rare and highly sought-after feature along the Seacoast. Located within Durham's historic Cedar Point neighborhood, the property enjoys a rich connection to the region's maritime heritage. Cedar Point has long been recognized as one of Durham's most picturesque waterfront communities, overlooking Little Bay and the entrance to the Oyster River. Just offshore, Goat Island stands as a historic landmark within the Piscataqua watershed, with roots tracing back to the earliest days of New Hampshire's colonial settlement and maritime commerce. Whether enjoying morning coffee as the sun rises over Little Bay, hosting friends against a backdrop of sparkling water views, or simply watching the changing seasons unfold from your own private waterfront retreat, 30 Cedar Point Road offers a lifestyle that is both timeless and truly exceptional.

30 Cedar Point Rd, Durham

$850,000

5096894 MLS

Well maintained boarding house currently used for eight students. Large lot w/parking, walk to downtown, great rental history. Current NOI is $64,000. See broker for financial info.

50 Madbury Rd, Durham

$479,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5096532 MLS

Welcome to Durham Woods at Canney Farm, one of Durham’s most sought-after condominium communities. This beautifully maintained end-unit townhouse offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, an attached garage, and 1,770 square feet of finished living space. Recent updates provide peace of mind and modern appeal, including a new boiler and hot water heater, new flooring throughout the lower-level living area, stairs, and bedrooms, updated trim work, a refreshed half bath with new vanity and flooring, refinished kitchen cabinetry, upgraded primary bedroom closets, blackout shades in the bedrooms, and new window shades in the living and dining areas. Outside, newly installed wrap-around weather tech deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the peaceful surroundings. The main level features an inviting living room with a fireplace, an eat-in kitchen with a bright solarium, a formal dining area, screened porch, and direct access to the open deck. The finished walkout lower level adds valuable living space, ideal for a family room, home office, gym, or guest area. Durham Woods consists of just 36 units and is part of the Canney Farm Community Association, offering an exceptional lifestyle with 48 acres of shared green space, scenic walking trails, tennis courts, ponds, and quiet cul-de-sacs. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to downtown Durham, Oyster River Middle School, Oyster River High School, and the University of New Hampshire, while still enjoying a peaceful neighborhood setting. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated end unit in one of Durham’s most desirable communities.

39 Bucks Hill Rd Unit 39, Durham

$479,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5096346 MLS

Three Bedroom Raised Ranch offered in a desirable neighborhood in the Oyster River School District. First floor offers large eat in kitchen, formal dining room open into the living room, a master suite with bathroom, two other bedrooms, a full bath and screened room. Lower level offers a large family room, office, bathroom and separate utility room. Plenty of storage available with a two car detached garage and a partially finished living area underneath (which used to be a two car under garage). Other features include wood burning fireplaces in both the living room and family room, and over-sized & multi-tiered deck. Private lot and nice wooded backyard. Needs some TLC but loads of potential Come take a look!

12 Sunnyside Dr, Durham

$485,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5095648 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo ideally located in the heart of Durham, just a short walk to downtown, local schools, restaurants, shops &all that this vibrant community has to offer. Step inside to discover warm hardwood floors, updated carpeting & a bright, inviting living room filled with natural light from the soaring windows. Thoughtful updates have been made to the kitchen including newer appliances, a stylish tile backsplash. There is an effortless flow into the dining area & charming three-season room, creating the perfect space for everyday living & entertaining alike. Conveniently located just off the kitchen, you'll find a spacious storage closet and updated half bath. From the living room, enjoy easy access to your private deck your ideal setting for morning coffee, container gardening, or simply relaxing while overlooking the peaceful backyard. Upstairs, a cozy loft-style landing overlooks the living room below & offers a versatile space perfect for a home office, reading nook, or study area. The primary bedroom enjoys access to an renovated shared full bath, while the second bedroom features a custom-designed Murphy bed, providing exceptional flexibility for guests and everyday use. The ground level offers even more functionality & storage with an oversized one-car garage, a large laundry area, a generous utility/storage room plus a standby generator for peace of mind. The community also offers tennis court, and playing fields for all your outdoor fun. Combining comfort, convenience & a highly desirable walkable location, this move-in-ready home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Durham & condo living has to offer. Showings begin at the open houses June 18th, 4:30-6pm and June 20th, 10am-noon.

23 Bucks Hill Rd, Durham

$724,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5095172 MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial located on a desirable corner lot in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods, just one mile from the University of New Hampshire. Set on 0.99 acres, this property offers a large private backyard surrounded by mature trees, providing plenty of space for outdoor living, recreation, and entertaining. The first floor features a modern kitchen, formal dining room, first-floor laundry, and a spacious front-to-back living room with hardwood floors and a wood-burning stove. A bright sunroom with French doors opens to the sunroom, and back porch, creating a seamless connection to the outdoor space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a private bath, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or home office needs. Additional living space includes a large family room/den above the attached two-car garage and a finished playroom in the basement, offering room for work, hobbies, or recreation. The backyard patio is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the expansive yard. With a two-car attached garage, ample off-street parking, and convenient access to downtown Durham, Woodridge Park, UNH, , and walking trails, this home combines space, comfort, privacy, and an exceptional neighborhood location.

1 Woodridge Rd, Durham

$645,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5094675 MLS

Rare opportunity to own in Perley Lane Condominiums, a desirable 55+ community close to downtown Durham, the library, UNH, and convenient commuting routes. This one-floor home offers an open-concept kitchen with great storage, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. The dining area features large windows that fill the space with natural light, while the living room offers wood floors and a cozy gas fireplace. Enjoy the three-season room overlooking the backyard. Two primary en-suites. Bamboo flooring throughout most of the home. Unfinished lower level for storage complete this wonderful home. Showings begin at Open House on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm

17 Perley Ln, Durham

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