Discover tranquil country living on this exceptional 8+ acre estate featuring a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home surrounded by prestigious properties. The heart of this residence showcases dramatic cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors and a stunning floor-to-ceiling double-sided stone fireplace that anchors the main living space with warmth and elegance. Step outside to your private oasis complete with a serene pond complete with fish/turtles/ducks and expansive grounds that offer endless possibilities. A charming small barn adds rustic appeal and practical storage, while the rear field accessed via a gate on Chalker Road provides additional recreational opportunities. For the visionary buyer, the generous acreage presents potential for land subdivision. Recent thoughtful updates include a replaced slider opening to the rear deck, new stove and microwave for modern convenience. The well-maintained home features an annually serviced water filtration system and a furnace updated in 2015, ensuring reliable comfort year-round. This rare offering combines privacy, natural beauty, and proximity to Durham's desirable main street-an ideal retreat for those seeking space, serenity, and investment potential. Agents to do due diligence on possible subdividing of the rear field.
For sale
$599,900
46 Shunpike Road, Durham, CT 06422
3beds
1,702sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
8.19 Acres Lot
$590,800 Zestimate®
$352/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 11 hours ago
Listed by:
Nikki Travaglino,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24119011

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Central Vacuum, Open Floorplan
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: Crawl Space,Storage,Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,702
- Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,702
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 8.19 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 964270
- Zoning: R40
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vertical Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $352/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,140
- Annual tax amount: $7,072
- Date on market: 8/13/2025
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