26 Mathes Cove Road, Durham, NH 03824 - Photo 1

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$1,400,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,204 Sq. Ft.
3.21 Acres
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Waterfront, sandy beach, private dock! Tucked away in a desirable cul-de-sac of Durham sits this rare opportunity, one that doesn't come around often. This well-maintained, original-owner home sits on a a 3.2 spacious lot with solid bones and so much potential to make it truly yours. Whether you're dreaming of a full renovation or just adding your personal touch, this home is the perfect canvas. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and over 2,200 square feet of living space, the home features spacious rooms, wood fireplace and solid bones, providing the perfect foundation for your updates, renovations, or personal touches. Whether you envision a full transformation or simply modernizing key spaces, the potential here is endless. Enjoy direct water access from your own private sandy beach for boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, and peaceful riverside relaxation, plus abundant nearby trails for hiking, biking, and exploring nature. All this, just minutes to downtown Dover, Portsmouth, UNH, and major commuting routes. Waterfront living, privacy, and proximity to everything - opportunities like this in Durham don't come around often. Bring your vision and make it your own! Home is being sold "As-is" AGENTS - SEE REMARKS.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 26 Mathes Cove Rd

General

Sold For: $1,400,000
Taxes: $13,337 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS ID: 5040513
Added to Site: 251 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 3+, Hearth, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hookups, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Storage - Indoor, Laundry - Basement, Attic - Walkup
Fireplace: Yes
Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Gas
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

Exterior Features: Docks, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Private Dock, Shed

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Direct Entry, Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Paved, Attached

Location

County: Strafford

School Information

School District: Oyster River Cooperative

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Propane, Electric, Gas Heater

Utilities

Sewer: Septic

Structural Information

Construction Status: Existing
Basement Entrance: Interior
Basement Desc.: Climate-Controlled, Concrete Floor, Daylight, Finished, Full, Insulated, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Stories/Levels: 1.5
Square Feet: 2,204
Finished Total: 2,204 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,204 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1967

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 3.21
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 139,828
Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
Frontage Feet: 300
Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
Zoning: RC

Water Features

Water Front: Yes
Water View: Yes
Water Access: Yes
Water Front Type: Bay
Water Front Name: Oyster River
Water Front Owned: 1

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $585.3
Assessment Year: 2023
Assessment Amount: $651,200
Tax Amount: $13,337
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Documents Avail.: Covenants, Deed, Plot Plan, Property Disclosure, Septic Design, Tax Map
Block: 26

Listed by Great Island Realty LLC, Jeanette Bandouveres
Sold by Great Island Realty LLC, Janet. Sylvester

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Listed by Great Island Realty LLC, Jeanette Bandouveres
Sold by Great Island Realty LLC, Janet. Sylvester

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Schools

Schools serving 26 Mathes Cove Rd

School District:Oyster River Cooperative School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Oyster River Middle School 1 Coe Drive, Durham, NH 03824	5-8	2.4 mi
Mast Way School 23 Mast Road, Lee, NH 03861	K-4	6.4 mi
Oyster River High School 55 Coe Drive, Durham, NH 03824	9-12	2.2 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 26 Mathes Cove Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/05/2025

Sold

$1,400,000

8.53%

MLS

5/13/2025

Listed

$1,290,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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26 Mathes Cove Road, Durham, NH 03824 (MLS# 5040513) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,400,000 on June 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 26 Mathes Cove Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Durham? You can browse all Durham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

26 Mathes Cove Rd Durham, NH 03824