Listed by Kelsey Marden • KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Portsmouth (Erin@ProulxRealEstate.com). Bought with KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty.
Sold on Aug 2026
$740,000
5
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,005
sq ft
15 Oyster River Rd, Durham, NH 03824
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About this home
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. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, 7/26, 10am - 12pm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$369Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kelsey Marden• KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Portsmouth
Contact: Erin@ProulxRealEstate.com
Bought with Annie Sanders• KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Est. $3,256 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 15 Oyster River Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
PrimeMLS #5090427
Aug 24, 2026
Sold
$740,000
$369/sq ft
Jul 30, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 20, 2026
Price Changed
$750,000
$374/sq ft
Jun 11, 2026
Price Changed
$775,000
$387/sq ft
May 27, 2026
Listed
$799,000
$399/sq ft
May 22, 2026
Coming Soon
$799,000
$399/sq ft
PrimeMLS #4142930
Oct 2, 2012
Sold
$286,000
$143/sq ft
Mar 26, 2012
Listed
$309,000
$154/sq ft
Unique and inviting, 1950's Cape conveniently located in the Faculty neighborhood walking distance to town and UNH. A short stroll will also take you to the neighborhood park and College Wood's trails. Recent renovations include: HardiPlank siding (a "green" product designed to last up to 50 years), Harvey Vinyl windows, new doors, deck and hot tub as well as new furnace converted to natural gas. First floor bedroom with full bath make for easy one floor living. Hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace and built-ins complete the charm.
PrimeMLS #2775484
Jul 2, 2009
Sold
$299,900
$150/sq ft
May 5, 2009
Listed
$299,900
$150/sq ft
Great in town location, 5 BR cape with lot to offer. Freshly painted, hard wood floors, versatile floor plan, four season sun room with sliders to a deck & brick patio over looking beautiful back yard, dining & living room combination with wood fireplace. Enjoy Oyster River park & down town.
PrimeMLS #217437
Oct 20, 2005
Sold
$299,000
$149/sq ft
Jul 20, 2005
Listed
$299,000
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,652 (+4.3%)
$298,000 + $319,500
$617,500
2024
$11,173 (−0.7%)
$253,600 + $296,000
$549,600
2023
$11,256 (+16.1%)
$253,600 + $296,000
$549,600
2022
$9,694 (+4.9%)
$145,600 + $188,200
$333,800
2021
$9,244 (+0.7%)
$143,000 + $188,200
$331,200
2020
$9,184 (+1.1%)
$143,000 + $188,200
$331,200
2019
$9,085 (+2.4%)
$143,000 + $188,200
$331,200
2018
$8,876 (+2.5%)
$143,000 + $188,200
$331,200
2017
$8,662 (+3.1%)
$92,300 + $190,400
$282,700
2016
$8,405 (−0.4%)
$92,300 + $190,400
$282,700
2015
$8,439 (−1.8%)
$92,300 + $190,400
$282,700
2013
$8,597
$92,300 + $190,400
$282,700
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,885
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Strafford County
APN
779252
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Walk-up
Bulkhead, Full, Interior Access, Unfinished
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Gas
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Cape
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2005
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 3201
Roof: Other, Shingle - Asphalt
Driveway
Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 65
Lot Features: Corner, Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transportatn, Near School(s)
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1951
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 617500
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Gross Amount Tax: 12132
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 790
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Natural Gas
Sewer Information
Public
Electric Information
200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Water Source: Public
Other Utilities Information
Internet: Internet - Cable
Other
Location
School Information
School District: Oyster River Cooperative
Middle/Jr School: Oyster River Middle School
School - High: Oyster River High School
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public Maintained Road, Public
Road Frontage: TBD
Other Location Information
Block: 0
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,885
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Strafford County
APN: 779252
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Other
Listing Agent Information
List Team: Proulx Real Estate, LLC
Around this home
Schools
Oyster River Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Oyster River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Durham, NH • 03824
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$731,000 – $885,000
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