Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds996 sqft$311/sqft
159 S Shore Rd, New Durham, NH 03855
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.57 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$311/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to your spectacular waterfront dock with stunning views on Merrymeeting Lake. This quintessential lake cottage has a short walk across the street to a path leading to your 20' of owned waterfront. With two lots of record, each with 20' of waterfront, you have plenty of room to expand or build your dream home with panoramic views from the vacant lot. The home features 3 large bedrooms with plenty of room for friends and family. Relax on your screened porch with lake views. The large kitchen...Welcome home to your spectacular waterfront dock with stunning views on Merrymeeting Lake. This quintessential lake cottage has a short walk across the street to a path leading to your 20' of owned waterfront. With two lots of record, each with 20' of waterfront, you have plenty of room to expand or build your dream home with panoramic views from the vacant lot. The home features 3 large bedrooms with plenty of room for friends and family. Relax on your screened porch with lake views. The large kitchen and family room open onto an oversized deck, perfect for entertaining. Your expansive yard is waiting for your evening bonfire and lawn games. The home is being sold furnished and ready for you to finish your summer on the water. Open House Saturday, August 14th 11-1

    Sold By Keller Williams Lakes & Mountains Realty

    • Listed by: Shirley Freeman • BHHS Verani Belmont
    Listing closed: 09/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4877221

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    $2,004 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $1,602

    Property Taxes

    $402

    HOA Dues

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    Property Information for 159 South Shore Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,823 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: RAR
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1950
    • Lot Size: 0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: New Durham
    • County: NH-Strafford
    • Latitude: 43.476244643552420
    • Longitude: -71.156885000000017
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: Yes
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 121
    • Zip: 03278
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,822.62
    • Tax Year: 2020
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Dirt
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 068
    • Lot: 000
    • Lot - Sqft: 24829.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
    • Road Frontage Length: 257.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 996.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 996.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 996.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    • Water Frontage Length: 40.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Merrymeeting Lake
    • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: None
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: No
    • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1950
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Utilities: Internet - Cable
    • Water Access Details: Cross a Street to Access, Deep Water Access
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Refrigerator
    • Basement: No
    • Basement Description: Crawl Space
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 5
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Heat Fuel: None
    • Heating: None
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1

    Property History for 159 South Shore Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 30, 2021

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4877221

    —
    Sep 30, 2021

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4877221

    —
    Sep 29, 2021

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4877221

    $310,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/30/2021

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4877221

    —
    09/30/2021

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4877221

    —
    09/29/2021

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4877221

    $310,000

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 159 South Shore Road

    Taxable ValueLand$206,400Additions$66,300Total$272,700
    Tax Record2025$3,856 ($321 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,122 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,122 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1990ZoningRES/RECountySTRAFFORDAPNNDUR M:121 L:068-029

    Schools near 159 South Shore Road

    This home is within Governor Wentworth Reg School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    New Durham Elementary School
    PublicPK to 6

    Kingswood Regional Middle School
    Public7 to 8

    Kingswood Regional High School
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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