RARE MULTIGENERATIONAL PROPERTY WITH INCREDIBLE FLEXIBILITY! Set on 2.88 private acres in desirable Durham, this 5,664 sq ft home offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy and possibilities. Officially listed as 5 bedrooms/3 baths per town records, the existing layout provides multiple additional living and bath areas that make this property truly unique. The ground-level in-law area includes 2 bedrooms, living space and its own garage-ideal for parents, adult children, extended family or guests who want privacy while remaining under the same roof. An additional studio living area features its own full kitchen and full bath. It can provide private space for extended family or guests, offer potential rental/short-term rental possibilities where permitted, or be incorporated directly into the main residence. Because it connects to the main home, this space could easily transition into an impressive primary suite. In total, the home's existing physical layout currently provides 6 rooms being used as bedrooms, 4 full baths and 1 half bath. Town records reflect 5 bedrooms/3 baths; buyers should perform their own due diligence regarding permitted use and room designations. The main residence features spacious rooms, hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, a fireplace and a character-filled floor plan. Two of the full baths could benefit from updating, providing an opportunity for the next owner to personalize the home. THREE OUTBUILDINGS expand the possibilities even further. One was formerly used as a stable and could potentially be returned to that use. A second provides substantial covered carport/detached garage space-ideal for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys or hobbies. A third smaller structure provides additional storage. Whether your interests include horses, cars, equipment, a workshop or simply having room for everything, this property offers options rarely found in a traditional residential setting. Outdoor living is another highlight, with a covered patio featuring an outdoor kitchen and pizza oven-an exceptional space for entertaining, family gatherings and enjoying the peaceful acreage. One property with remarkable possibilities-multigenerational living, extended family, guest accommodations, potential income use, equestrian possibilities, vehicles, equipment and more. Come see the space, flexibility and potential this unique Durham property has to offer.
For sale
$859,000
26 Old Wallingford Road, Durham, CT 06422
5beds
6,384sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
2.88 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful acreageExposed beamsCathedral ceilingsGround-level in-law areaHardwood floorsCharacter-filled floor planOutdoor kitchen
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The One Team At William Raveis Real Estate,
Alan Spotlow (203)584-4300,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-453-0391,
Co-Listing Agent: Emily Lovejoy 203-710-0202,
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24206445
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 229.98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 20.7
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 172.18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 18.9
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 171.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 13.8
Bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 229.98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 20.7
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 415.91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.9 x 19.9
Kitchen
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 260.89 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 19.9
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 435.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.2 x 22.7
Office
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 112.21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 11.11
Other
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 238.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 23.2
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Partial,Apartment,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,384
- Total interior livable area: 6,384 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,384
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Barn, Detached, Attached, Driveway, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 2.88 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Few Trees, Farm
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Guest House
- Parcel number: 966188
- Zoning: R-40
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $594,090
- Annual tax amount: $16,635
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Price change | $859,000-4.4%$135/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000$141/sqft |
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| 2/21/2026 | Listing removed | $899,000$141/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000$141/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listing removed | $899,000$141/sqft |
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| 2/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000-10%$141/sqft |
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| 2/20/2025 | Listing removed | $999,000$156/sqft |
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| 7/17/2024 | Price change | $999,000-9.1%$156/sqft |
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| 6/17/2024 | Price change | $1,099,000-0.1%$172/sqft |
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| 5/28/2024 | Price change | $1,100,000-8.3%$172/sqft |
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| 3/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+408.5%$188/sqft |
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| 2/5/2019 | Sold | $236,000+0.4%$37/sqft |
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| 11/2/2018 | Pending sale | $235,000$37/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Calabro & Associates #170116818 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2018 | Price change | $235,000-35.3%$37/sqft |
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| 10/13/2018 | Listed for sale | $363,300+3.8%$57/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER CALABRO #170116818 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2017 | Listing removed | $350,000$55/sqft |
Source: The Heritage Group, LLC #W10130251 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2017 | Price change | $350,000-12.5%$55/sqft |
Source: The Heritage Group, LLC #W10130251 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2016 | Price change | $399,900-11.1%$63/sqft |
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| 8/24/2016 | Price change | $449,900-7.2%$70/sqft |
Source: The Heritage Group, LLC #W10130251 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2016 | Price change | $484,900-2%$76/sqft |
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| 4/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $494,900-0.4%$78/sqft |
Source: The Heritage Group, LLC #W10130251 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2016 | Listing removed | $497,000$78/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #G10075241 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $497,000$78/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #G10075241 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2016 | Pending sale | $497,000$78/sqft |
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| 10/24/2015 | Listed for sale | $497,000+98.8%$78/sqft |
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| 8/3/2001 | Sold | $250,000$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,754 +4.7% | $421,330 |
| 2024 | $15,041 +2.6% | $421,330 |
| 2023 | $14,654 +0.6% | $421,330 |
| 2022 | $14,565 -2.8% | $421,330 |
| 2021 | $14,982 +26.3% | $421,330 +27.1% |
| 2020 | $11,862 -0.3% | $331,520 |
| 2019 | $11,898 -1.7% | $331,520 |
| 2018 | $12,100 -7.6% | $331,520 |
| 2017 | $13,095 +11.9% | $331,520 |
| 2016 | $11,706 +10.1% | $331,520 +5.2% |
| 2015 | $10,628 -19% | $315,000 -20.2% |
| 2014 | $13,118 +1.7% | $394,870 |
| 2013 | $12,896 +1.5% | $394,870 |
| 2012 | $12,711 +5.7% | $394,870 |
| 2011 | $12,028 +24.3% | $394,870 +9.4% |
| 2010 | $9,676 +4.1% | $360,920 +1.7% |
| 2009 | $9,297 -0.2% | $354,830 |
| 2008 | $9,314 | $354,830 |
| 2007 | $9,314 +7.3% | $354,830 +7.3% |
| 2006 | $8,682 +11.9% | $330,750 +61.9% |
| 2005 | $7,762 +8.4% | $204,260 |
| 2004 | $7,159 +13.5% | $204,260 +8.5% |
| 2003 | $6,306 -21% | $188,230 -30% |
| 2001 | $7,986 +99.7% | $268,900 +75.2% |
| 1995 | $3,999 | $153,510 |
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