Durham NH Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Looking for a private retreat in Durham? Set on 8.25 acres, this spacious 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers a flexible floor plan with room for everyone. Welcome guests through the two story foyer into a home designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring a large center island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and a dedicated coffee bar; which opens to the dining room featuring a brick fireplace is the perfect gathering space for sharing meals, telling stories, and catching up. The great room, with custom built-in bookcases and French doors leading to the patio, ideal for entertaining, game nights, or relaxing with a favorite puzzle. A private office with a wall of custom built-in bookcases overlooks the front yard, while an inviting sitting room is the perfect place to unwind with a good book. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, bath with a corner soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. The thoughtfully designed addition offers even more living space, including a family room perfect for movie nights, a laundry room, two additional bedrooms one currently used as an office, and a full bath. This area could be perfect for an in-law suite or a separate office. The back staircase connects the addition to the mudroom complete with extensive built-in storage and a charming window seat where you can drop your bags and kick off your shoes upon entering from the three car garage. Need even more space? The unfinished lower level provides storage or the opportunity to create additional finished living space to suit your needs. Outside, enjoy the privacy of your backyard while hosting BBQs on the deck, playing yard games on the open lawn, or simply relaxing as you watch the birds and local wildlife. Conveniently located with easy access to UNH, Portsmouth, Newmarket, and major commuting routes

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.

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. Home is approved for a dock with permits to be updated by new owner. 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. You have the Seacoast to explore the beaches, vibrant Portsmouth. An hour from Boston and Portland via train from Durham.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A new home in-town with just a quick walk to schools, UNH, and the train station is the perfect place to enjoy life: less driving and more time for good things. Your own Allen Lane is tucked into the Bagdad Road neighborhood. The spacious primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat, while the charming children's bedroom features access to a finished attic that feels like a hidden treasure. Whether used as a playroom, reading nook, sleepover space, game room, or creative studio, the finished attic provides endless possibilities and valuable extra living space. This unique bonus area is sure to become a favorite spot for children and their friends, creating lasting memories for years to come. With its thoughtful layout, character, and flexibility, 1 Allen offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and family-friendly living. Attractive solid construction, but also convenience and energy efficiency were the builder's focus throughout. Hardwood floors, plaster walls, super insulation, an energy star on-demand water heater, and a range hood which vents out are some examples. The exterior is no-care including the aluminum railings around the deck which overlooks the wooded area out back. Note also that proper drainage, including a gutter system has also been carefully installed. Viewings are easy to arrange so come and have a look!

Nestled on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in the highly sought-after Faculty neighborhood, this charming 5-bedroom cape-style home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional convenience. Lovingly maintained and impeccably cared for, the home features flexible living options with two first-floor bedrooms, a full bathroom, and first-floor laundry, ideal for guests, home office space, or single-level living needs. The inviting living room is filled with natural light from a beautiful bay window and showcases hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a cozy fireplace. A separate dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with a Bertazzoni gas stove, new countertops and sink (2026), ample cabinetry, a newly installed refrigerator & hood, and a lovely view overlooking the backyard. A practical mudroom adds everyday convenience and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional bedrooms and a 2nd full bathroom, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The clean basement provides abundant storage space, while a whole-house water filtration system adds additional peace of mind. The garage has direct entry into the home & is wired for an EV charger. Outside, enjoy beautifully crafted brick and granite walkways and patio area, along with a spacious deck and patio designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the private backyard setting. Located just a short walk to downtown, local walking & running trails, and outdoor recreation, this home combines classic New England charm with an unbeatable location and lifestyle.

This brand new 4-bedroom colonial comes with a spacious Additional Dwelling Unit ("ADU"), a large ground-level apartment, separate or connected. Family members can walk, instead of having to drive, to schools, activities, and all this college town has to offer! The new main house is free and open, having been designed for ease of living, comfort, flexibility, and durability. Its thoughtfully selected state of the art features are too numerous to list here but include quartz countertops with tile backsplash, microwave drawer, vent-out chimney hood over the gas range, possible EV hook-up in the garage, and on the deck a gas connection for a grill. The ADU has its own separate entrance, driveway, and parking. Historically, it began as the Garrison house of a distinguished colonial patriot. Original wood gunstock corners, beams, and cupboards and the facades of the original fireplaces remain as charming features, though you'll appreciate that it has been brought up to modern living standards, examples being central AC, energy efficiency upgrades and a great kitchen with new appliances. All its systems are separate from those of the main house. Something old, something new, ready for your particular life-style. Also listed as MLS#5087711

There are homes you own, and there are homes you steward for the next generation. For more than 100 years, this classic seaside shingle cottage has been part of the Little Bay shoreline. Today, it presents a rare opportunity to restore a cherished waterfront retreat or create the legacy home you've always envisioned. Set on the banks of Little Bay with panoramic water views, breathtaking sunrises, a deep-water dock with direct Atlantic access, and a setting that feels like living on a boat, this is a once-in-a-generation waterfront offering. Fish for striped bass from your private dock, spend the day cruising the bay, or simply relax on the expansive waterside deck as the tides and wildlife provide an ever-changing backdrop. The existing 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage has been thoughtfully updated over the past nine years while preserving its coastal character. Original hardwood and wide pine floors, custom built-ins, a woodstove, and walls of windows are complemented by a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, center island, Bosch appliances, Wolf 36-inch gas cooktop, and Zephyr vent hood. A Kohler whole-house generator provides year-round peace of mind. Outside, mature gardens, raised vegetable beds, a fenced courtyard, spacious front deck, wood storage lean-to, and storage shed complete the property. The true value, however, is what can never be duplicated: the extraordinary waterfront setting, panoramic views, deep-water dock, and exceptional location. Whether you preserve this beloved cottage or build a spectacular new waterfront home for the next century, this remarkable property offers the opportunity to create a lasting coastal legacy in one of the Seacoast's most desirable neighborhoods.

In-town student rental or single-family opportunity in Durham. Currently has existing income and has secured tenants for next year. Excellent opportunity to add to a portfolio and enjoy the incredible benefits of owning passive income. Gentle sloping lot with a fenced-in yard suggests there could be room for expansion, with approvals. Property is already rented next year at the same rental amount. Parents are co-signers for all tenants. Property is occupied and will require 24hr notice for showings. Please do not walk the property without a scheduled showing; it is monitored.

Well maintained colonial in the college town of Durham on approximately 2 acres. This home sits in a quiet neighborhood that includes a nearby town park with easy access to Durham center and the UNH campus. Durham is home to the University of New Hampshire and the award-winning Oyster River school district. Being 20 minutes to the NH coast, 45 mins to skiing, and approximately an hour from Boston and the Maine beaches, you have easy access to four seasons activities. Exposed beams and brick chimney provide a rustic feel to the open concept kitchen, dining and living area which includes hardwood floors, a hearth for a wood/pellet stove, built-in shelves and a newly carpeted area for a desk or cozy reading area. New countertops and backsplash brighten the kitchen which includes a large dining area that looks out over the back deck. The entire downstairs has been recently painted along with a renovation of the first floor bathroom with new shower, sink and cabinet. The second floor includes pine floors, four bedrooms and a full bath. The walk out cellar offers a finished room and spacious shelved storage area along with a large work area. A covered front porch looks over a sprawling grass lawn, blueberry bushes, lilacs, a flower garden and the sunny side yard. Improvements include a re-lined woodstove flue, chimney cap, replaced windows, updated to 200 amp service, new oil tank, renovated bathroom, new carpet, countertops and kitchen backsplash.