Price Reduction - Views
Listed By:
Jennifer Azzara with Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton;
Address
72 South Shore Road, New Durham, NH
Price
$ 800,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#5090670
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountySTRAFFORD
  • CityNew Durham
  • AreaStrafford
  • NeighborhoodMerrymeeting Lake
  • Zip03855
  • StyleLog
  • Year Built1948
  • Price$ 800,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage811
  • Lot Size0.6 Acres
Data Source:
PrimeMLS
Property Description

You've seen it, You've thought about it...Act Now...Final Price Reduction of 2026! *Now Offered with New State Approved Septic Design-Documents* Imagine sitting just steps from the water on beautiful Merrymeeting Lake, a crystal clear, spring fed, 1,233 acre lake tucked away between mountains and forest. Bring your ideas for sweat equity for this 1948 cottage nicely situated on large lot, a private wooded setting featuring mature trees, terraced stone walls, and charming outdoor stone fireplace. Buyers should be eyeing this as a huge investment opportunity with 100 feet of waterfront on the .26 acre waterfront lot, and includes the gently sloped .34 acre back lot. Deep water dock and nice sandy bottom. Aluminum dock was just removed the permanently fixed dock is ready for you to add your dock. Expansive family room with fireplace and large screened porch, galley kitchen and bathroom downstairs, 2 bedrooms upstairs. Priced to bring buyer enthusiasm, and well under assessed value! No trespassing please, assisted showings only. Time to obtain your own family getaway on Merrymeeting Lake!

Price History
5/26/2026 Listed $885,000
6/26/2026 3$865,000
8/7/2026 5$825,000
9/10/2026 4$800,000

General Features

Road Frontage Yes
Sewer On-Site Septic Exists
Heating None
Cooling None
Utilities Cable
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Garage No
Flood Zone Unknown
Zoning Res
Full Baths 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1948
Electric 100 Amp Service
Style Log
Stories Count 1.5
Type Single Family
Block 32
Property Condition Existing
Assessment Amount 988000
Tax Year 2025
Covenants Unknown
Construction Materials Wood Frame
City New Durham
Property Class Residential
Seasonal Yes
DOM 110
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 986.44
Last Updated 09/10/2026 20:13:33

Interior Features

Basement No
Beds 2
Total Rooms 5
Internet Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Total Finished Area 811

Exterior Features

Lot Features Trail/Near Trail,View,Wooded
Driveway Dirt
Lot Size Area 0.6
Water Source Drilled Well
Water Body Name Merrymeeting Lake
Foundation Fieldstone,Post/Piers
Lot 41
Color Brown
Waterfront Property Yes
Road Frontage Length 200
Road Frontage Type Public
Surveyed Unknown
Water Body Type Lake
Lot Size Square Feet 26136

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 03855

Statistics provided by Inside Real Estate

Price
AVG $770K
$800K
Year Built
AVG 1973
1948
Visits
AVG 55
128
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®