Price Reduction - Views
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
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