188 Main Street
Durham, CT 06422
5
Bed
2
Bath
2,980Sqft
0.50Acre(Lot)
Welcome to this meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated historic home in the heart of Durham's Historic District. Originally owned by Dr. Ernest Markham, Durham's first physician, this remarkable property blends rich local history with modern comfort and convenience. Offering five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and nearly 3,000 square feet of usable living space, this home showcases timeless charm at every turn. From its period details to its tasteful updates, the character and warmth of this residence are truly unmatched. The beautifully landscaped grounds create a true sanctuary, providing the perfect setting to relax and enjoy breathtaking sunset views. Significant recent improvements include a newer septic system, new driveway, new windows in parts of the home, new fencing, and
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2Room Information
Rooms Total: 11 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Unfinished -
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Main Level -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Hot Water, Radiant Cooling: None
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Building Information
Year Built: 1878 Building Area Total: 2980 Construction Materials: Frame, Clapboard Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Private Pool: No -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
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Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.5 Lot Description: Cleared, Level, Sloped
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $599000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 966899 Annual Tax: $7444
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Garage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdJunior High School:Senior High School: Per Board of Ed -
Location Information
Direction: GPS friendly. WaterSource: Public
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193-R Blue Hills Road, Durham, CT, 06422 | $647,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,160 | 2,160 SqFt |
| 34-R Goldfinch Road, Durham, CT, 06422 | $685,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,726 | 2,726 SqFt |
| 370-R Maiden Lane, Durham, CT, 06422 | $560,000 | 3 | 4 | 1,956 | 1,956 SqFt |
| 58 Brick Lane, Durham, CT, 06422 | $379,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,147 | 1,147 SqFt |
| 268 Main Street, Durham, CT, 06422 | $425,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,152 | 2,152 SqFt |
| 385 Main Street, Durham, CT, 06422 | $299,000 | 2 | 2 | 948 | 948 SqFt |
| 153 Wallingford Road, Durham, CT, 06422 | $2,800,000 | 15 | 8 | 10,623 | 10,623 SqFt |
| 148 Wallingford Road, Durham, CT, 06422 | $1,999,000 | 7 | 3 | 3,308 | 3,308 SqFt |
| 86 Old Farms Road, Durham, CT, 06422 | $375,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,312 | 1,312 SqFt |
| 26 Old Wallingford Road, Durham, CT, 06422 | $899,000 | 5 | 3 | 5,664 | 5,664 SqFt |
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 12:29
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