New to the market is this one owner, well-kept colonial featuring numerous recent upgrades for worry free living. New Septic System, new furnace, new siding & roof- nothing to do, but move in! Home is generator ready, which allows peace of mind for new owners, during inclement weather. Updated Electrical systems further enhance the home's value and reliability. The property offers a nice rear yard for gardening, entertaining, or just unwinding in a serene setting. Durham is the home of the famous Durham Fair in the fall that can be taken advantage of when you purchase this home. Set up a viewing and experience the terrific amenities that it offers!
Looking for an easy-to-maintain home in a peaceful setting? This charming, move-in-ready ranch on Austin Rd could be just the one. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac, it features an open layout with gleaming floors, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a cozy breakfast bar-perfect for casual mornings or evening meals. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds flexibility as a home office, gym, or extra hangout space. Step out onto the back deck for summer grilling and enjoy the yard-ideal for gardening, outdoor play, or your four-legged companions. Set in a walkable rural neighborhood close to Durham Center, schools, parks, shops, and all your daily needs. With modern updates and space to live your way, this home makes a great first step or next chapter. The country setting provides a peaceful escape while still being conveniently close to local amenities and services. Set up your private showing today!
Escape the hustle and bustle and come home to Lexington Place, a hidden gem in Durham's Old Blue Hills neighborhood. This end-unit townhouse is more than a home-it's a retreat. Step onto your private deck and take in the breathtaking views of nature's beauty. Birds soar, deer wander, and the peaceful surroundings invite you to relax and recharge. Inside, warmth and comfort await. The living and dining areas feature hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting to unwind after a long day. The kitchen, with a slider to the deck, makes it easy to enjoy fresh air with your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Upstairs, the primary suite is a sanctuary with vaulted ceilings and a spa-like jacuzzi tub, ideal for melting away stress. A second spacious bedroom and another full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or whatever your heart desires. One of the few condo complexes in Durham, Lexington Place offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience. Just minutes from local amenities, yet surrounded by nature, this home is your escape from the everyday. Come experience the beauty, the peace, and the lifestyle you deserve!
Step into a piece of history and embrace the endless possibilities of Wild Acres, a former dairy farm set on almost 10 breathtaking acres-a rare find just one block from Main Street. This remarkable property is a dream come true for those who envision homesteading, keeping horses, farming, or simply relishing the peaceful beauty of wide-open land. With expansive cleared fields, charming passed down gardens, and timeless rural appeal, Wild Acres is a sanctuary offering peace and tranquility while remaining close to local conveniences. Built in 1745, this historic home is filled with character and charm, featuring wide-plank hardwood floors and a warmth only time can create. A later kitchen addition expands the living space, adding a mudroom that leads to a private patio-the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee while taking in the scenic surroundings. This home has been cherished for generations and is ready for its next chapter. With a few personal touches and updates, you can enhance its historic charm while making it truly your own. The land is the true highlight-from expansive open fields to gardens bursting with narcissus, it's a setting that inspires. Additional features include a three-car detached garage, a three-bay lean-to, and versatile outbuildings. Rarely does a property like Wild Acres come along-history, beauty, and boundless potential all in one place. Whether preserving the past or shaping the future, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make it yours
Welcome to 157 Sumner Woods Rd, Durham, CT-a stunning Queen Anne Revival style home that seamlessly blends period charm with modern comfort. This beautifully renovated residence features a picturesque covered wrap-around porch and an elegant turret. Step inside to a grand entry foyer leading to a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, and French doors opening to an additional sitting room or office. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the all-new spacious kitchen boasts ample cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry, all shared with a family room showcasing an oversized fireplace. The first floor is completed with beautiful hardwood floors and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the second floor offers 4 bedrooms, including a luxurious primary bedroom with front-to-back space, a full bath with a walk-in tiled shower, and a walk-in closet. This level also includes 3 additional good-sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a separate laundry room. Need more space? The expandable walk-up attic provides approximately 1,500+ sq ft waiting to be finished. Nestled on 3.64 acres abutting state forest land, this property offers the ultimate in privacy and nature. Located at the end of a neighborhood cul-de-sac, this home is a hidden gem waiting for you to enjoy all it has to offer!
What if your next home wasn't just a place to live, but a piece of history to cherish? The Lemuel Camp Homestead, circa 1835, is a stunning Georgian-style home on Durham's historic Main Street, lovingly preserved and in pristine condition. A perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, this home is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, period details, and inviting spaces that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The formal dining room is perfect for hosting memorable gatherings, while the living room and family room offer comfortable places to relax. A first-floor study provides a quiet retreat, whether for reading, work, or creativity. The remodeled kitchen and baths bring modern convenience while preserving the home's timeless character. Fireplaces with electric inserts create a cozy ambiance, and the original beehive oven remains as a treasured nod to the past. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, each filled with natural light and a walk-up attic offers great storage. Outside, the deep backyard invites endless possibilities-gardening, entertaining, or even adding a pool. Located in the heart of Durham's small-town charm, you're just a short stroll from the town green, schools, Allyn Brook Park and the library, as well as beloved community events like the Durham Fair. This isn't just a home-it's a legacy. Will you be the one to write its next chapter?
Welcome to your dream retreat nestled among lightly wooded surroundings with picturesque pond views! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers an array of unique features and versatile living spaces, making it an ideal escape for a serene getaway, a thriving bed and breakfast, or a cozy homestead. Located conveniently close to Powder Ridge, and one mile from Durham center. Enthusiasts will revel in the nearby recreational opportunities. Upon entering the main house, you'll be greeted by the inviting living room boasting a cathedral ceiling adorned with rustic beams, a charming fireplace, and a balcony offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen is a culinary haven, complete with beams, a ceiling fan, an expansive island, and sliders that lead out to a balcony/deck - perfect for al fresco dining or soaking in the tranquil ambiance. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining room, ideal for hosting memorable gatherings with friends and family. Retreat to the primary bedroom, which features a luxurious full bath, a skylight, and gleaming hardwood floors for added warmth and elegance. Three additional bedrooms offer ample space for guests or family members. This property also includes a studio apartment equipped with its own kitchen, island, and deck, providing a private oasis for guests or a peaceful retreat for creative endeavors.
Discover this unique property. This well kept home is set on 6.18 acres of picturesque land in the heart of Durham's Historic District. This property is ideal for those seeking a horse-friendly haven, featuring a large barn, a stall, tack room, hay loft, storage space, and kennels. The expansive grounds offer limitless possibilities for farming, gardening, or outdoor recreation. Positioned on a slight rise, the home takes full advantage of the serene views surrounding it. Inside, the space is bathed in natural light thanks to oversized windows, highlighting the elegant hardwood floors, charming arched doorways, and exquisite woodwork throughout. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with fresh cabinetry, sleek countertops, and a modern backsplash. The home is equipped with a brand-new whole-house propane generator for added comfort and security. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to local amenities, including the library, post office, farmers market, town hall, and schools.
The Greenbacker's Brookfield Farm located midway between Hartford and New Haven in Durham Connecticut has two houses, dairy barn and many other outbuildings. There is approximately 140 acres and approximately 100 acres are least to other farmers for growing crop, etc.. The investor may generate income from the farm's rentals 1. Dairy barn, 2, growing crops (92 acres of cropland leased, currently), 3, Durham Fair parking. 4, pastureland (20 acres of pasture leased, currently), 5, hunt club (land leased currently). Potential income may come from establishing a farm stand, growing grapes/ winery, Christmas tree sales, blue berries, and more. The State of Connecticut Conservation Restriction requires this property to be 'agriculture in nature' according to development rights the state acquired approximately 70 years ago. Both 148 and 153 Wallingford Road may be sold together.
This unique farm complex is comprised of an equestrian area for 40 horses +, 5 residential houses and more. It has been in operation for over 100 years and is ready for new multi-generation owners to take the reins or for a progressive investor. There is nearly 280 acres of outstanding land, a pond, pastureland, rolling hills, stalls for 40+ horses and much more. There is, also, an outstanding mix of 5 houses that have 22 bedrooms for the families to share. The current owners are using 2 houses and renting 3 other homes. The investor may generate rental income from the farm's 5 residential homes and 1. a Two story 35x50 horse barn, 2.a 35x80 stable with 1.5 story horse stalls. 3 a Barn with double row stalls, 4. a 4-bay garage, etc.. These items may also be considered depreciable property (see your tax advisor). Other sources of income from the farm would include leases for pasture land and equestrian rental of the stable & indoor/outdoor riding, which is currently leased). Potential income may come from establishing a farm stand, growing grapes/ winery, Christmas tree sales, blue berries, and more The State of Connecticut Conservation Restriction requires this property to be 'agriculture in nature' according to development rights the state acquired approximately 70 years ago.
Durham is located in Connecticut. Durham, Connecticut has a population of 7,242. Durham is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 40.02% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.85%.
The median household income in Durham, Connecticut is $133,652. The median household income for the surrounding county is $90,833 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Durham is 46.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.4 inches per year, with 34.5 inches of snow per year.
