This historic gem is now available at a significantly improved price! The Garrison House of Capt. Jonathan Chesley constructed in 1716 offers a captivating glimpse into New England's rich architectural heritage. Nestled in the heart of Durham, NH, this residence exudes timeless charm and character, providing a unique opportunity to own a piece of local history. As you explore this 3 bedroom home, you'll be enchanted by the warmth and authenticity of the original features many of which have been lovingly restored by the current owner. You will also find a modern kitchen complete with granite countertops, wide-plank hardwood floors, exposed ceiling beams, and period woodwork that creates an ambiance that effortlessly blends the past with the present. Outside, the property showcases a sprawling 1 acre yard with mature trees, a barn and a workshop for all your hobby and storage needs. This property also transfers with a separate adjacent 1.4 acre lot that can be kept as it is or explored for investment opportunities. This Garrison home's historical significance is not to be overlooked. Imagine the stories and memories that have unfolded within its walls over the past three centuries. Owning a home with such a rich heritage allows you to be part of a proud tradition and bring your creativity to develop your own chapter in this remarkable piece of history. Property is sold as-is.
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Listed by:
Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates,
Coldwell Banker Realty Portsmouth NH Off:603-334-1900
$450,000
53 Bagdad Road, Durham, NH 03824
3beds
2,033sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1713
2.40 Acres lot
$460,200 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 24, 2024 at 06:04am
Listed by:
Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates,
Coldwell Banker Realty Portsmouth NH Off:603-334-1900
Bought with:
Naida Kaen
Allen Family Real Estate
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 4956809

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Radiant Electric, Stove - Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Concrete,Crawl Space,Dirt,Partial,Interior Access,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,413
- Total interior livable area: 2,033 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,033
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Dirt, Other
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 200
Lot
- Size: 2.40 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: DRHMM10B14L
- Zoning description: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Garrison
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Post and Beam, Wood Frame, Cedar Exterior, Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt,Shingle - Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1713
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Concrete
- Utilities for property: Cable, Internet - Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durham
Services availability

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