A rare opportunity to own an antique New England farmhouse on 13.80 private acres in Durham, NH. Surrounded by mature woods, open lawn, established gardens and winding paths, 172 Packers Falls Road offers the character, privacy and acreage that are increasingly difficult to find along with exciting possibilities for its next chapter. Inside, the home is filled with authentic New England charm, including warm wood and wide-plank floors, classic doors and hardware, abundant windows and a brick fireplace anchoring one of the home's inviting gathering spaces. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating a wonderful connection between the interior and the natural setting beyond. Outside, the property truly shines. Nearly 14 acres provide an exceptional sense of privacy and room to garden, explore and enjoy the changing seasons. Established garden beds, mature trees, brick walkways and patios, stonework and multiple outbuildings add to the property's quintessential New Hampshire farmhouse appeal. A detached two car garage adds another exciting dimension. The expansive unfinished space above offers exceptional potential for an art or music studio, home office, recreation space, guest quarters or possible in-law suite, subject to applicable approvals. It's a remarkable amount of flexible space ready to be reimagined. All of this is tucked into a peaceful country setting while remaining convenient to downtown Durham, the University of New Hampshire and the greater Seacoast. 172 Packers Falls Road isn't about cookie-cutter perfection. It's about land, privacy, history and possibility a one-of-a-kind Durham property ready for its next chapter.
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Listed by: BHHS Verani Seacoast • Foss & Russell Group
$824,900
172 Packers Falls Road, Durham, NH 03824
4beds
3,036sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1830
13.8 Acres Lot
$799,100 Zestimate®
$272/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick fireplaceDetached two car garageOpen lawnAntique new england farmhouseBrick walkways and patiosEstablished garden bedsWinding paths
- 18 hours
- 530
- 83
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Foss & Russell Group,
BHHS Verani Seacoast Phone:603-770-8600
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5110296
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Propane, Baseboard, Hot Air, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: 2nd Floor Laundry
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Lead/Stain Glass, Primary BR w/ BA, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,606
- Total interior livable area: 3,036 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,036
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Auto Open, Assigned, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 177
Lot
- Size: 13.8 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Country Setting, Horse/Animal Farm, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Walking Trails, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: DRHMM17B50L1
- Zoning description: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Granite, Other
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1830
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $272/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $668,022
- Annual tax amount: $12,606
- Date on market: 9/17/2026
Estimated market value
$799,100
$759,000 - $839,000
$5,721/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $824,900+117.1%$272/sqft |
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| 11/17/2011 | Sold | $380,000-2.5%$125/sqft |
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| 5/25/2011 | Listing removed | $389,900$128/sqft |
Source: Bean Group #4030969 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2010 | Price change | $389,900-2.5%$128/sqft |
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| 10/27/2010 | Price change | $399,9000%$132/sqft |
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| 8/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $400,000$132/sqft |
Source: Prime Advantage Real Estate #2829803 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,193 | $367,565 |
| 2023 | $10,193 | $367,565 |
| 2022 | $10,193 | $367,565 |
| 2021 | $10,193 | $367,565 |
| 2020 | $10,193 +1.1% | $367,565 0% |
| 2019 | $10,083 +2.4% | $367,606 +0% |
| 2018 | $9,851 -9.4% | $367,592 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $10,877 +3.1% | $354,983 0% |
| 2016 | $10,554 -0.4% | $354,984 |
| 2015 | $10,596 -2.2% | $354,984 |
| 2014 | $10,834 +0.4% | $354,984 0% |
| 2013 | $10,796 -8.6% | $355,008 -15.3% |
| 2011 | $11,816 +3.4% | $419,012 |
| 2010 | $11,431 +1.1% | $419,012 +0% |
| 2009 | $11,309 +1.2% | $418,850 |
| 2008 | $11,171 +2.9% | $418,850 +9% |
| 2007 | $10,854 | $384,350 |
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Neighborhood: 03824
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mast Way School
- Middle: Oyster River Middle School
- High: Oyster River High School
- District: Oyster River Cooperative
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




