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.
| MLS # | 5090427 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (31) Under Contract - Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1951 |
| Days On Site | 93 |
| Listing Provided By | KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Portsmouth | Kelsey Marden |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | RA |
| Acreage | 0.30 |
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | Dining Area, Wood Fireplace, 1 Fireplace, Natural Light, Skylight, 1st Floor Laundry |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove |
| Exterior Features | Deck, Natural Shade, Patio |
|---|---|
| Roof | Other, Asphalt Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Clapboard |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit, Near School(s) |
| Accessibility Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Hard Surface Flooring, Paved Parking |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Direct Access, Driveway, Off Street, On Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved |
| Utilities | Other |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Annual Amount | 12132 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 617500 |
| Tax Block | 0 |
| Tax Lot | 65 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NH |
|---|---|
| County | Strafford |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 03824 |
| Area | NH Strafford |
| School District | Oyster River Cooperative |
| High School | OysterRive |
| Listing VS Median (in 03824) | |
Price: $750,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 93 low | high Med: | |
| State | NH |
|---|---|
| County | Strafford |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 03824 |
| Area | NH Strafford |
| School District | Oyster River Cooperative |
| High School | OysterRive |
| Listing VS Median (in 03824) | |
Price: $750,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 93 low | high Med: | |
![]() | $679,90018 Thompson LaneDurham, NH 03824 |