16 Meserve Road, Durham, NH 03824
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ACCEPTING BACKUPS
2.6 ACRES
Listed by David Folkerts, KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty, (603) 610-8500

$575,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,960 sqft (on 2.60 acres)

16 Meserve Road, Durham, NH 03824

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1969
2.6 acre lot
$293/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 16 Meserve Road.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Stonewalled driveway
A rare opportunity to renovate or fully customize a home in Durham's premier Woodridge Acres neighborhood. Tucked away on 2.6 private, wooded acres, this classic 1969 Colonial offers a solid, spacious footprint (1,960 sqft, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths) ready to be reimagined into your ultimate dream estate. This property offers buyers, contractors, and renovation enthusiasts the chance to create something special while building long term equity. Located just minutes from the highly rated Oyster River School System, endless University of New Hampshire facilities and amenities, and a short walk to Durham's Municipal Athletic Complex, complete with tennis courts, athletic fields, and a new extensive playground. From the stonewalled driveway it's a short walk to Woodridge park, for multigenerational activities and abutting UNH conservation land, the owners can access walking/biking/dog friendly trails to West and East Foss farm or in the winter, put on those cross country skis. This property is minutes from downtown Durham, with access to the Amtrak Downeaster for easy trips to Boston and Maine.Bring your vision and creativity to transform this property into a home that reflects your own style and needs.

Home Details for 16 Meserve Road

Active Status

MLS Status: Active Under Contract

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete Floor,Interior Stairs,Walkout,Exterior Entry,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1960 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: CableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Electric StoveDishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Oil,Baseboard,Electric,Hot Water,Radiant Floor,Wood StoveNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Wood Stove InsertHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Paved,Driveway,Garage,Parking Spaces 6+,RV Access/Parking
Frontage
Road Frontage: TBDResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1960 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 62

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1969
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Cedar Exterior, Wood SidingNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000Price Per Sqft: $293

Location

Direction & Address
City: Durham
School Information
Elementary School: Moharimet SchoolElementary School District: Oyster River CooperativeJr High / Middle School: Oyster River Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: Oyster River CooperativeHigh School: Oyster River High SchoolHigh School District: Oyster River Cooperative

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 5101204

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2976 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.6 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5101204Zillow Contingency Status: Accepting Back-up OffersAttic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1960Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 1016Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Durham

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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  • Andrea B.
    "Durham parks and recreation does a great job organizing community events for both the youth and adults of the community. "
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  • Andrea B.
    "We have a great school system as well as a network for preschool aged parents to connect. There are many families here who have moved from other towns so there are many parents looking to make new connections. "
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  • Amy N. G.
    "Have lived in Durham for 4 years, love the neighborhood, taking walks, and meeting neighbors! Great community and school district is great!"
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  • Rob G.
    "safe friendly normal down to earth people atmosphere. no real crime just college kids and weekend nights which is harmless"
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  • Whittneyshea
    "The neighborhood is close knit and a great area to raise a family. The school district is highly sought after. "
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  • Meg D.
    "I haves lived here for 5 years and it’s very friendly. Hoping to find s larger space for our expanding family "
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  • B W.
    "This neighborhood is located in the desirable Oyster River School District, and is less than 1 1/2 miles to UNH. It is less than 10 minutes from both Dover and Portsmouth for convenient shopping and entertainment. In addition, Durham and the university offer a plethora of cultural and community activities for all ages. This neighborhood is a quiet cul-de-sac with no through traffic, but is less than 1/2 mile to route 4 and 155, and on the bus route. It has city water and houses are on large lots. Opportunities for outdoor recreation abound, as well as cultural programs at the university, in Durham, and surrounding tons like Portsmouth, Exeter, and Dover. "
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  • B W.
    "This neighborhood is on a quiet cul-de-sac, yet less than 1/2 mile to Route 4., and a mile and a half to UNH (an easy bike ride). The quiet neighborhood has no through traffic, and is near the bus system. It is 10 minutes to both Dover and Portsmouth, and close to UNH, with all of its cultural offerings. Oyster River School District is highly rated nationally. Students in Durham have the opportunity to take courses for free at the university in high school, if they have good grades. Durham offers many recreational and community activities, as does the university, Durham also offers many amenities, like city water and trash pick up. It's an ideal place to live - safe, quiet, good activities, proximity to shopping and the ocean, and only about an hour to the mountains, Boston, and Portland."
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  • firstswan
    "If you are looking for the quintessential New England town, this is it. College town, rural atmosphere, beauty, safety, top schools and minutes from Portsmouth nightlife or 1 hour to Boston. "
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Market trends in Durham

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$559K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$62K (-10%)
Since last sale
Increased$424K (+314.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$559K
August 2026$560K
July 2026$588K
June 2026$637K
May 2026$646K
April 2026$629K
March 2026$616K
February 2026$591K
January 2026$582K
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2024
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4 Moharinet Way, Durham, NH
0.16
Single-Family Home
$815,000
07/21/26
5
3.5
2,381
46 Woodridge Road, Durham, NH
0.32
Single-Family Home
$685,000
08/17/26
4
2.5
2,808
8 Woodridge Road, Durham, NH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$643,401
12/01/25
5
4
3,213
17 Foss Farm Road, Durham, NH
0.56
Single-Family Home
$665,000
03/16/26
5
3
2,708
8 Orchard Drive, Durham, NH
0.62
Single-Family Home
$610,000
06/29/26
3
2
1,671
157 Mill Road, Durham, NH
0.59
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/15/26
2
2
1,692

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8 Meserve Road, Durham, NH 03824
0.14
$1,113,700
4
2.5
2,672
Off Market
4 Moharinet Way, Durham, NH 03824
0.16
$815,000
5
3.5
2,381
Recently Sold
8 Woodridge Road, Durham, NH 03824
0.28
$643,401
5
4
3,213
Recently Sold
1 Woodridge Road, Durham, NH 03824
0.31
$699,900
4
2.5
2,728
For Sale
46 Woodridge Road, Durham, NH 03824
0.32
$685,000
4
2.5
2,808
Recently Sold
2 Hemlock Way, Durham, NH 03824
0.40
$1,035,400
4
3
3,865
Off Market
6 Roysann Way, Durham, NH 03824
0.50
$525,000
2
2
1,607
Recently Sold
5 Britton Lane, Durham, NH 03824
0.53
$489,900
2
2
1,344
Off Market
17 Foss Farm Road, Durham, NH 03824
0.56
$665,000
5
3
2,708
Recently Sold
157 Mill Road, Durham, NH 03824
0.59
$850,000
2
2
1,692
Recently Sold
3 Ryan Way, Durham, NH 03824
0.60
$690,700
4
2.5
2,766
Off Market
8 Orchard Drive, Durham, NH 03824
0.62
$610,000
3
2
1,671
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2026
Source: PrimeMLS #5101204
Listed For Sale
$575,000
Nov 12, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$134,900

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David Folkerts, KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty, (603) 610-8500
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Frequently asked questions about 16 Meserve Road

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 16 Meserve Road?
    Based on a $575,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 16 Meserve Road in Durham, NH is approximately $4,020 (about $3,121 principal & interest, $824 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Durham?
    Residents describe Durham, NH as dog-friendly, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Durham, NH.
  • What are the closest schools to 16 Meserve Road?
    The closest schools to 16 Meserve Road in Durham, NH are Moharimet School (Elementary, rated 7/10), Oyster River High School (rated 10/10), Oyster River Middle School (Elementary, rated 8/10).
  • What is 16 Meserve Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 16 Meserve Road in Durham, NH is $559,000.
  • Does 16 Meserve Road have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 16 Meserve Road in Durham, NH has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 16 Meserve Road?
    The lot at 16 Meserve Road in Durham, NH is about 2.6 acres.
16 Meserve Road, Durham, NH 03824 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,960 sqft single-family home built in 1969. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by PrimeMLS on Jul 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5101204.