5 Fairchild Drive, Durham, NH 03824
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Circa 72
Listed by: beth rohde campbell
Office: bhg masiello durham603-868-1113
MLS#:5093858
Source:PrimeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$635,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$170.7
About this home
Location, Location, Location! Nestled in one of Durham's most sought-after downtown neighborhoods, this fabulous contemporary Cape offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. The inviting kitchen features a charming breakfast nook with vaulted ceilings and skylights, creating a bright and welcoming space to start your day. The thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a glorious dining area and a spacious family room with beautiful hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and newer sliding doors that open to a deck overlooking the naturally landscaped backyard. Unique architectural details and angles throughout the home add warmth, charm, and personality. The first-floor primary bedroom offers the convenience of single-level living, while the second floor features two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, a full bath, and a large loft area ideal for a family room, home office, reading nook, or guest retreat. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years, the home features updated skylights, a newer roof with architectural shingles, a repointed and lined chimney, newer living room sliders, energy-efficient mini-splits for heating and cooling, and a whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this quiet neighborhood while being just a short walk to downtown shops, restaurants, the University of New Hampshire, and the local heated outdoor pool. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the wooded trails located at the end of the cul-de-sac, providing easy access to nature right from your doorstep. Commuters will love the exceptional location with quick access to Route 4, Route 101, and the Spaulding Turnpike, while the Amtrak station is within walking distance. This exceptional property offers the ideal combination of privacy, convenience, and lifestyle in the heart of Durham....
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Home facts
- Year built:1985
- Listing ID #:5093858
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 11, 2026 at 10:34 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Bulkhead, Unfinished, Walk-up
- Living area:1,860 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Multi-zone
- Heating:Alternative Heat Stove, Hot Water, Mini Split, Multi Zone, Oil
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1985
- Building area:1,860 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.37 Acres
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Oyster River High School
- Middle school:Oyster River Middle School
- Elementary school:Moharimet School
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$635,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$170.7
- Tax amount:$12,295 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Paved Driveway
- Garage spaces:2
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