Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,067 sqft
149 Merrill Rd, Strafford, NH 03884
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.27 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$469/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Open House: Saturday, Aug. 22: 10am-12pm! Motivated sellers Seasonal waterfront cottage on one of NH's best-kept secrets! Tucked along the shores of exclusive Wild Goose Pond (spanning Strafford & Pittsfield) this one-of-a-kind cottage is the quintessential NH lakefront retreat. Coffee on the deck leads to long summer days on the water! 208' of water frontage, this property was made for making memories! Unlike anything else on the pond, this distinctive cottage embraces camp life with open-concept...Open House: Saturday, Aug. 22: 10am-12pm! Motivated sellers Seasonal waterfront cottage on one of NH's best-kept secrets! Tucked along the shores of exclusive Wild Goose Pond (spanning Strafford & Pittsfield) this one-of-a-kind cottage is the quintessential NH lakefront retreat. Coffee on the deck leads to long summer days on the water! 208' of water frontage, this property was made for making memories! Unlike anything else on the pond, this distinctive cottage embraces camp life with open-concept living, warm pine plank walls, tavern-style lighting & slate wood stove that warms the living room, perfect for cool evenings after a day on the water. Sun-filled 1st-floor primary bedroom features pine walls & ceiling, transom windows, the added convenience of an attached laundry area, and a slider to the lovely water view deck. Automatic awning provides welcomed deck shade while you relax & soak in the peaceful setting. Kitchen offers a generous walk-in pantry, and the adjoining sunroom is the perfect place to unwind by the cozy propane fireplace & enjoy a puzzle, watching nature unfold outside. 2nd & 3rd floor sleeping lofts feel like you're tucked in a treehouse! Drift off to the calls of loons, and wake to astonishing views. Outside, a beautifully crafted outdoor kitchen with brick masonry built-in grill overlooks the beach & sparkling waterfront, the perfect space for summer cookouts. Incredible outdoor shower offers a private place to rinse off- a luxury that perfectly captures the lake lifestyle. Spend your days boating, swimming, kayaking, paddling, or fishing from the newly installed aluminum dock with swim ladder. Wild Goose Pond allows motorized boats while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere that has made it one of NH's hidden gems. Property in Strafford & Pittsfield, MLS#5098986+5098984). If your dream is a seasonal waterfront escape where every weekend feels like vacation, this unforgettable Wild Goose Pond cottage is for you! Sold Furnished!

    Sold By Realty One Group Next Level

    • Listed by: Kaitlin Whitcher • Profound New England Real Estate
    Listing closed: 09/28/2026 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5098984

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    Property Information for 149 Merrill Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,362 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water Body Type: Pond
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: Residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1955
    • Lot Size: 1.27 AC / 55,321 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Strafford
    • County: NH-Strafford
    • Directions: Do not use property address in GPS- you may get lost! Take Wild Goose Pond Road in Strafford (or Old Barnstead Road in Northwood) to MERRILL ROAD. Property on LEFT (waterfront).
    • Latitude: 43.280421206457277
    • Longitude: -71.239159754631032
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: Yes
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: R09 / 21
    • Zip Code: 03884
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax Year: 2026
    • Tax Year Notes: 2 Towns
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: A
    • Footprint: 18 x 39
    • Lot: 5 / 16
    • Lot Features: Other
    • Lot Size Acres: 1.27
    • Road Frontage Length: 200.0
    • Water Frontage Length: 208.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Wild Goose Pond
    • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
    • Total Finished Area: 1067.0
    • Above Grade Finished Area: 1067.0
    • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
    • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
    • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Owner
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
    • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
    • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
    • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Other
    • Lot Size Square Feet: 55321.0
    • Total Area: 1067.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Property Condition: Existing
    • Easements: Yes
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Owned Land: Yes
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Resort: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1955
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Eversource
    • Fuel Company: Amerigas- $150/Mo Tank Fe
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Private, Septic
    • Water Source: Drilled Well
    • Utilities: Propane, Gas On-Site
    • Water Access Details: Beach Access, Directly Adjoining, Dock Access
    • Internet: High Speed Intrnt at Site
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Red
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Stove, Wine Cooler
    • Basement: No
    • Basement Description: None
    • Flooring: Carpet, Plywood, Vinyl, Wood
    • Heating: Propane, Wood
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 2
    • Rooms Total: 6
    • Bathrooms Full: 1
    • Bathrooms Half: 0
    • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
    • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bathrooms Total: 1

    Property History for 149 Merrill Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 28, 2026

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5098984

    $499,900—
    Sep 9, 2026

    Temporarily Off Market

    New England Real Estate Network #5098986

    —
    Sep 9, 2026

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5098986

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/28/2026

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5098984

    $499,900
    09/09/2026

    Temporarily Off Market

    New England Real Estate Network #5098986

    —
    09/09/2026

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5098986

    —

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    Schools near 149 Merrill Road

    This home is within Strafford School District.
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    Public - 9 to 12
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    Strafford School
    PublicPK to 8

    Coe-Brown Northwood Academy
    Public9 to 12

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