A timeless property with exceptional income potential in the heart of Durham's Historic District. This charming two-family residence offers the perfect blend of character and opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. With average local two-bedroom rentals going for approximately $2,000/month, this property is an excellent addition to any portfolio. Each unit features spacious bedrooms, large windows filling the space with natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, sun porches, and washer/dryer hookups. The basement provides ample storage, with additional outdoor-accessible storage spaces for tenant convenience. The fully fenced, level yard is an added perk, ideal for tenants or owners to relax or entertain, complete with an outdoor fireplace and stone fountain water feature. The front porches gives space to unwind and enjoy Main Street's historic charm. For investors seeking additional development potential, an adjacent approved building lot is available for purchase (combined price of 555K). Spanning just under an acre, it features water service already on-site and gas at the street, with septic perc test details included. Refer to MLS#24064747 for details on this exclusive land listing. This home's central location offers easy access to local attractions like the Durham Fair, Powder Ridge, and Lyman Orchards. Whether you're aiming to generate steady rental income or flexible living arrangements, this property provides great possibilities.
Sold
$415,000
298 Main St, Durham, CT 06422
4beds
2,826sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1860
-- sqft lot
$425,200 Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 10, 2025 at 12:55pm
Listed by:
Carly Lucier,
Our Home Realty Advisors
Bought with:
Noah Gates, RES.0817418
Real Broker CT, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24064765

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Partial,Full
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,826
- Total interior livable area: 2,826 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,826
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Historic District
Details
- Parcel number: 966390
- Zoning: MR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Units on different Floors
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Putting Green
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: Durham Center
Services availability

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