Durham Real Estate

Durham Real Estate

Welcome to Durham, New Hampshire – a charming town nestled in the heart of Strafford County, where the beauty of nature meets the vibrancy of community life. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Durham offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience.

With a population of around 15,000 residents, Durham is home to the prestigious University of New Hampshire, which infuses the town with youthful energy and cultural events. The university's presence not only enriches the local community but also provides a variety of educational and recreational opportunities for all ages. From art galleries to live performances, there's always something happening in this lively town.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Durham, as it boasts an array of outdoor activities. The nearby Great Bay Estuary provides stunning views and opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. The town is also dotted with beautiful parks and trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll amidst the scenic New England landscape.

Durham’s historic downtown area is a delightful mix of quaint shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries, where you can savor delicious farm-to-table cuisine. Community events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals foster a strong sense of belonging among residents, making it a wonderful place to call home.

Whether you’re drawn to its academic vibrancy, natural beauty, or welcoming community spirit, Durham, NH, is a place where you can truly thrive. Come explore all that this enchanting town has to offer!

Newest Listings in 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

$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

$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

$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

$485,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 5094220 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. Some 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, an 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

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