Property Details
Basic Information
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Style: Antique, Cape
- MLS Number: 5110296
- Mls Status: Active
- List Price: $824,900
- Lot Description: Agricultural, Country Setting, Horse/Animal Farm, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Walking Trails, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Rural
- Date Listed: 09/17/2026
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Description: A rare opportunity to own an antique New England farmhouse on 13.80 private acres in Durham, NH. Surrounded by mature woods, open lawn, established gardens and winding paths, 172 Packers Falls Road offers the character, privacy and acreage that are increasingly difficult to find along with exciting possibilities for its next chapter. Inside, the home is filled with authentic New England charm, including warm wood and wide-plank floors, classic doors and hardware, abundant windows and a brick fireplace anchoring one of the home's inviting gathering spaces. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating a wonderful connection between the interior and the natural setting beyond. Outside, the property truly shines. Nearly 14 acres provide an exceptional sense of privacy and room to garden, explore and enjoy the changing seasons. Established garden beds, mature trees, brick walkways and patios, stonework and multiple outbuildings add to the property's quintessential New Hampshire farmhouse appeal. A detached two car garage adds another exciting dimension. The expansive unfinished space above offers exceptional potential for an art or music studio, home office, recreation space, guest quarters or possible in-law suite, subject to applicable approvals. It's a remarkable amount of flexible space ready to be reimagined. All of this is tucked into a peaceful country setting while remaining convenient to downtown Durham, the University of New Hampshire and the greater Seacoast. 172 Packers Falls Road isn't about cookie-cutter perfection. It's about land, privacy, history and possibility a one-of-a-kind Durham property ready for its next chapter.
Building
- Acreage: 13.8
- Square Feet: 3,036
- Year Built: 1830
- Zoning: R
- Stories: 2
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Building Construction: Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Granite, Other
Location
- County: Strafford
- Town: Durham
Finance
- Taxes: $12,606
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full Baths: 3
Basement
- Basement: Apartment(s), Full, Unfinished
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: Cable
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Electric Range, Refrigerator, On Demand Water Heater
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Electric Range, Refrigerator, On Demand Water Heater
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Mast Way School
- High School: Oyster River High School
Amenities
- Amenities: Smoke Detector
- Other Amenities: Basement, Fireplace, Garden
Other Details
Water
- Water: Private