SOLD BY REDFIN FEB 21, 2025

Listed by Melinda Callahan-Evans • Redfin Corporation. Bought with Non-NEREN Agency.

Off Market Feb 2025 for $560K

$662,778

•

2,559

sq ft

53 Newmarket Rd, Durham, NH 03824

About this home

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!

Single-familyProperty Type

1784Year Built

0.48 acresLot Size

$259Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Melinda Callahan-Evans • Redfin Corporation

Bought with A non PrimeMLS customer • Non-NEREN Agency

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:PrimeMLS #5026598

Redfin Estimate

$662,778

$103K since sold in February 2025$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 14% higher than the average sale price ($582K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$615,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,722 sq ft
5 Willey Rd, Durham, NH 03824
SOLD JAN 23, 2026
$585,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths1,936 sq ft
31 Faculty Rd, Durham, NH 03824
SOLD DEC 1, 2025
$549,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,402 sq ft
7 Faculty Rd, Durham, NH 03824
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$685,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,808 sq ft
46 Woodridge Rd, Durham, NH 03824
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$395,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,116 sq ft
12 Sunnyside Dr, Durham, NH 03824
SOLD MAR 19, 2026
$660,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths2,493 sq ft
36 Woodman Rd, Durham, NH 03824

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$186,650

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Market trends in 03824, NH

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$718K

$112K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

15 days MoM

Recently sold homes

10 MoM

New listings for sale

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3D WALKTHROUGH
$2,650,000
5 beds5.5 baths6,802 sq ft
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Sale history for 53 Newmarket Rd

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #5026598

Feb 21, 2025

Sold

$560,000

$219/sq ft

Jan 23, 2025

Pending

—

Jan 14, 2025

Listed

$569,900

$223/sq ft

PrimeMLS #4704023

Oct 15, 2018

Sold

$360,000

$141/sq ft

Sep 13, 2018

Contingent

—

Jun 30, 2018

Listed

$375,000

$147/sq ft

+31

Stunning 1784 antique Cape in the Oyster River School District. This sprawling home has a lot of space and antique charm. Such beautiful detail in every direction! If you like to cook this Kitchen has it all. Gleaming wide pine floors. Beautiful large back yard for entertaining with private Tennis court. Large rooms with amazing fireplaces. This is a truly a beautiful home. If you love antique homes this is for you. Walk to town and enjoy all that Durham has to offer. This 11 room home is a must see!

PrimeMLS #4335403

Apr 1, 2014

Sold

$265,000

$104/sq ft

Feb 4, 2014

Listed

$300,000

$117/sq ft

Beautifully appointed Antique Cape (c. 1784) with 3 fireplaces, woodstove, a large eat-in kitchen with custom cherry cabinets and Aga stove. There are 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. This ideal home has a flexible floor plan that would fit many lifestyles. This classic New England home is much larger than it appears. Enter into this historic home through the exposed post-and-beam barn (garage) and the period detailed foyer. Unique architectural details and built-ins throughout with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams in office/exercise room off the 2 car garage. This exquisite home has a extremely versatile floor plan that can accommodate many lifestyles. The serene back yard is bordered by rock walls and at the far end of the property sits a paddle tennis court with lights for nighttime play. Close to UNH and town this one of a kind property offers the new home owner a piece of history.

PrimeMLS #103996

Oct 23, 2003

Sold

$315,000

$123/sq ft

Aug 18, 2003

Delisted

—

Jul 7, 2003

Listed

$349,000

$136/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,273 (+4.6%)

$175,600 + $368,800

$544,400

2024

$9,817 (−0.7%)

$142,900 + $340,000

$482,900

2023

$9,890 (+7.6%)

$142,900 + $340,000

$482,900

2022

$9,194 (+5.1%)

$85,200 + $231,400

$316,600

2021

$8,744 (+0.6%)

$81,900 + $231,400

$313,300

2020

$8,688 (+1.1%)

$81,900 + $231,400

$313,300

2019

$8,594 (+2.4%)

$81,900 + $231,400

$313,300

2018

$8,396 (−9.6%)

$81,900 + $231,400

$313,300

2017

$9,290 (+3.5%)

$74,500 + $228,700

$303,200

2016

$8,973 (−0.4%)

$74,500 + $227,300

$301,800

2015

$9,009 (−1.8%)

$74,500 + $227,300

$301,800

2013

$9,178

$74,500 + $227,300

$301,800

Tax history for 53 Newmarket Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,273 (+4.6%)

$175,600 + $368,800

$544,400

2024

$9,817 (−0.7%)

$142,900 + $340,000

$482,900

2023

$9,890 (+7.6%)

$142,900 + $340,000

$482,900

2022

$9,194 (+5.1%)

$85,200 + $231,400

$316,600

2021

$8,744 (+0.6%)

$81,900 + $231,400

$313,300

2020

$8,688 (+1.1%)

$81,900 + $231,400

$313,300

2019

$8,594 (+2.4%)

$81,900 + $231,400

$313,300

2018

$8,396 (−9.6%)

$81,900 + $231,400

$313,300

2017

$9,290 (+3.5%)

$74,500 + $228,700

$303,200

2016

$8,973 (−0.4%)

$74,500 + $227,300

$301,800

2015

$9,009 (−1.8%)

$74,500 + $227,300

$301,800

2013

$9,178

$74,500 + $227,300

$301,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.48 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,538

Year built

1784

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Strafford County

APN

275927

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2
Direct Entry, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, On Street, Parking Spaces 4, Paved, Barn, Attached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Basement Information
Crawl Space, Dirt

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 11
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood
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

Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Water Heater
Stove-Pellet

Room 1 Information
Studio
Studio
Dimensions: 10'2" x 21'6"
Level: 1

Room 2 Information
Family Room
Dimensions: 24'7" x 19'2"
Level: 1

Room 3 Information
Laundry Room
Dimensions: 5'11" x 8'1"
Level: 1

Room 4 Information
Full Bath
Dimensions: 9'8" x 7'6"
Level: 1

Room 5 Information
Kitchen
Dimensions: 15'9" x 20'9"
Level: 1

Room 6 Information
Living Room
Living Room
Dimensions: 11'9" x 16'5"
Level: 1

Room 7 Information
Dining Room
Dimensions: 11'1" x 16'5"
Level: 1

Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 12'11" x 11'10"
Level: 2

Room 9 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 10'5" x 11'10"
Level: 2

Room 10 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 15'9" x12'11"
Level: 2

Room 11 Information
Full Bath
Dimensions: 7'9" x 13'10"
Level: 2

Room 12 Information
1/2 Bath
Dimensions: 7'11" x 3'10"
Level: 2

Room 13 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 8'6" x 13'10"
Level: 2

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Cape
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2559
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 2559
Color: Green
Garden Space, Natural Shade, Other - See Remarks, Storage, Tennis Court
Foundation: Concrete, Stone
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt

Driveway
Paved

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 07
Easements: Unknown
Lot Features: Level

Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1784
Water View: No
Water View: N
Waterfront: No
Water Body Access: No

Financial

Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 482900
Assessment Year: 2023

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Gross Amount Tax: 9890

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 183

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Propane, Forced Air, Hot Water, Stove - Pellet

Sewer Information
Septic

Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s)

Water Information
Water Source: Private

Other Utilities Information
Internet: High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
Cable - Available

Location

School Information
Middle/Jr School: Oyster River Middle School
School - High: Oyster River High School

Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Frontage: TBD

Other Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly!
Block: 12

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,538
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1784
Year Renovated: —
County: Strafford County
APN: 275927

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026

Other

Water Body Information
Flood Zone: Unknown

Around this home

Schools

Oyster River Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

Oyster River High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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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Estimated sale price

$630,000 – $763,000

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Data from public records.

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