Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty · Marc Lesniak · 603-610-8500
10 Newmarket Road, Durham, NH
Single Family Residence
Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty · Marc Lesniak · 603-610-8500
Property Description
Offered at $1,400,000, this Durham single-family home at 10 Newmarket Road pairs New Hampshire living with everyday convenience. It counts 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,088 square feet of living space. The format is the classic one — a standalone home with no association between you and your plans for it. Beyond the basics, the listing carries garage parking for 2, 1820 construction and roughly $453 per square foot. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.
The Captain Simpson House – c. 1820/1840 Federal on Durham's Oyster River. Few properties in Durham capture the town's architectural and community history as vividly as 10 Newmarket Road. Known historically as the Lydia Simpson House, and also as "The Parsonage," this distinguished Federal-style residence was built in 1820 and has been thoughtfully restored. It sits on 1.85 acres overlooking the Oyster River, within Durham's nationally recognized Historic District. The home pairs the craftsmanship of another era with the comforts of today. Five working fireplaces, three on the main level and two on the second floor, set the tone throughout. The first floor boasts living room, study, formal dining as well as a full remodeled eat-in gourmet kitchen and full bath. The kitchen features a Wolf range, a custom Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom cabinetry, a center island, and a pantry. Dual staircases reflect the home's gracious Federal design. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two with their own working fireplaces. One of those is the primary suite with a private bath. In all, the home has three full baths. The major work is already done, including updated 200-amp electrical, a newer heating system, roof and professional structural stabilization in the basement. A two-car garage has a second floor ready to finish, offering room for a studio, office, or workshop. Dual entrance driveway makes for convenience. Few properties in Durham capture the town's architectural and community history as vividly as 10 Newmarket Road.
Location Highlights
10 Newmarket Road is a single family residence in Durham, New Hampshire, listed at $1,400,000. That works out to about $453 per square foot, for a home built in 1820. It has been on the market for 2 days.
At this latitude, Durham averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Oyster River Cooperative: Mast Way School (Elementary), Oyster River Middle School (Middle), OysterRive (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- Bedrooms:3
- Total Baths:3
- Full Baths:3
- SqFt:3,088
- Price / SqFt:$453.37
- Property Type:Single Family Residence
- Year Built:1820
- County:NH-Strafford
- Town:Durham, NH
- Status:Coming Soon
- Days on Market:0
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Estimated annual taxes for this property
| Year | Est. Tax |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $23,800 |
| 2023 | $23,205 |
| 2022 | $22,610 |
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town
- Active listings in Durham58
- Average list price$1,609,800
- Price range$800,000 – $3,750,000
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- Principal & Interest$7,079
- Property Tax$1,983
- Home Insurance$292
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.
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Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 10 Newmarket Road, Durham, NHSource: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty · Marc Lesniak · 603-610-8500
Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How much does 10 Newmarket Road cost?
10 Newmarket Road in Durham, NH is listed at $1,400,000.
That works out to about $453 per square foot.
What area is 10 Newmarket Road in?
The property is in Durham, New Hampshire (03824).
Is 10 Newmarket Road still available?
The listing's current MLS status is Coming Soon. Reach out and we can confirm availability and arrange a showing.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 10 Newmarket Road have?
The home has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
It offers 3,088 square feet of living space.
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