The porch of a home in Durham, Connecticut
This one-bedroom house in Durham, Connecticut, welcomed hundreds of prospective buyers during an open house.
  • More than 300 people lined up to take a peek inside a 1,168-square-foot home in Durham, Connecticut.
  • Listing agent Claudia O'Connell expected competition, but said she's never seen anything like this.
  • This home is a rare find, as supply in this area is tight and it was somewhat recently renovated.

A quaint home in Durham, Connecticut, that hit the market for $299,000 in early March was visited by over 300 people during a one-day open house, harkening back to the feverish housing market of only a couple of years ago.