Durham, NH homes for sale
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Homes for sale in Durham
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Current listing snapshot
Durham market stats
These figures describe all properties matching this search and its filters, across every results page. Asking prices are not closed sale prices.
- Matching properties
- 25
- Median asking price
- $720,000
- Average days on market
- 25
Retrieved Oct 8, 2026, 6:35 AM Eastern. Listing coverage varies by source.
Market update
Durham housing market update
August 2026 · Current as of September 5, 2026 · Single-family residences
$685,000
Median sale price
Year to date
0.0%
43
Homes sold
Year to date
+19.4%
46
Under contract
Year to date
+21.1%
10
Homes for sale
August 2026
+11.1%
Changes compare with the same period one year earlier.
In August 2026, Durham recorded 9 single-family closings, compared with 9 in August 2025. The median sale price was $755,000, compared with $680,000 a year earlier.
Through August 2026, Durham recorded 43 closings and a $685,000 median sale price, compared with 36 closings and $685,000 through August 2025.
At the end of August, Durham had 10 homes for sale, compared with 9 a year earlier, and 1.6 months of inventory.
Source: New Hampshire REALTORS® Local Market Update — August 2026, Durham, Single Family Residence. Data from PrimeMLS and ShowingTime Plus. Current as of September 5, 2026. View the Durham report or browse the New Hampshire REALTORS® report library.
Median sales price does not account for seller concessions and/or downpayment assistance.
Durham is in Strafford County, where the median single-family home sold for $585,000 in August 2026, up 12.5% year over year. County figures from New Hampshire REALTORS®; see the August 2026 market report.
Closed sales
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Orientation
Durham at a glance
Where Durham sits and how it's laid out — the things most people want to know first.
Location & government
- Municipal type
- Town
- County
- Strafford County
- Local market
- Dover & Rochester
- New Hampshire region
- The Seacoast
Community profile
- Land area
- 22.3 sq mi
- Population
- 15,080
- People per square mile
- 676.2
Population and geography: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census. QuickFacts
Property taxes
Durham property tax rate
Durham’s 2025 nominal tax rate is $18.87 per $1,000 of assessed value.
Municipal
$5.12 per $1,000
County
$1.90 per $1,000
State education
$1.06 per $1,000
Local education
$10.79 per $1,000
The four components add to the $18.87 per $1,000 total rate. Rates set by the New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration for 2025; source data.
Your tax bill is based on the property’s assessed value, which may differ from its purchase price. Use the assessment on the property record with the property tax calculator, or read the New Hampshire property tax guide.
Housing
Housing around Durham
ZIP-area estimates for the area around Durham. Background context, not a valuation and not current listing data.
- Median home value
- $511,798
- Median gross rent
- $1,429/mo
- Housing units
- 3,231
- Owner-occupied
- 64%
- Average commute
- 19.4 min
Where Durham sits
Straight-line distances
Straight-line distances from the town centre; actual travel varies.
- Portsmouth, NH
- 9.3 mi
- Manchester, NH
- 28 mi
- Boston, MA
- 54 mi
- Nearest passenger rail — Durham–UNH, NH
- 0.1 mi
Durham–UNH, NH is served by Amtrak Downeaster. Check current schedules with the operator.
Selling in Durham
What could your Durham home sell for?
Start with comparable sales, your home's condition and your timing. Michael Bean can help you put local market numbers in context and plan your next step.
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Local expertise
Bean Group agents in Durham
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Proximity
Nearby municipalities
Listed by straight-line distance from Durham.
FAQ
Durham real estate questions
How can I search homes for sale in Durham, NH?
Use the Durham search links on this page to see homes for sale, condos, upcoming open houses, or new and recently built homes. The full search lets you narrow by price, bedrooms and home type, then save and compare properties.
Where can I find the latest Durham housing market report?
The market section below the listings shows the latest published Durham report available on this site, with its reporting month and source. Open the full report for sales, prices and inventory. Report figures describe the stated period; current listings show today's available inventory.
How do I find out what my Durham home is worth?
Use the local contact form to request a home value review. Include your property address, recent improvements and expected timing, and select Sell or Both. An agent can compare relevant sales and your home's details; a town-wide median price is not an estimate of an individual property's value.
Can I get help buying and selling in Durham?
Yes. Select Buy, Sell or Both in the contact form and describe your plans. The town's assigned Bean Group agent can help with next steps. If you already work with a Bean Group agent, your existing relationship is retained.
Where is Durham, New Hampshire?
Durham is an incorporated town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, in the Seacoast. Recorded land area is 22.3 square miles.
Which municipalities are near Durham?
By straight-line distance, the nearest incorporated municipalities are Madbury (2.9 mi), Newmarket (3.7 mi), Lee (4.2 mi), Dover (5.2 mi), Newington (5.4 mi). Proximity order is geographic only and does not imply shared borders or any ranking.
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