163 Water St, Unit A3

Exeter, NH 03833

$599,900
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,343 Sq. Ft.
$447 / Sq. Ft.
1,343
Sq. Ft.
$447
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/1/22
Closed 8/1/22

Description

Stunning two-story front corner unit in the the historic Merrill Block Condominiums building built in 1916 replete with original details, character and rich period features rarely found in today's construction. This bright and sunny home features a completely renovated interior with an epicurean-inspired custom kitchen with breakfast bar, newer stainless steel appliances, a kitchen island and quartz countertops. Two updated, tiled full bathrooms as well as the kitchen were all new in 2017-2018. The...Stunning two-story front corner unit in the the historic Merrill Block Condominiums building built in 1916 replete with original details, character and rich period features rarely found in today's construction. This bright and sunny home features a completely renovated interior with an epicurean-inspired custom kitchen with breakfast bar, newer stainless steel appliances, a kitchen island and quartz countertops. Two updated, tiled full bathrooms as well as the kitchen were all new in 2017-2018. The two story living room with 16'2" ceilings is the focal point of the home with it's newer Water Street-frontage windows and sunny exposure. Formal dining area is cozy yet open to the first floor and all have a view of the brick fireplace with gas log insert. There is a floor guest bedroom with full bath with a second floor primary suite with full bath. Second floor has a lofted family room and/or office that overlooks the living room below. No detail has been overlooked in this complete renovation in an elevatored building with separate one car garage parking that has storage above and a power supply for an electric vehicle hook up. 1,343sf of downtown luxury within an easy walk to all of what historic downtown Exeter offers and just steps to Philips Exeter Academy and local schools - all via sidewalks. Enjoy the river frontage and the easy access to local parks, shopping and schools. 1/4 mile walk via sidewalks to train station for Amtrak Downeaster Service to Boston.
  1. Listed by Patrick Carey • Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach

Sold By Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach

Property Details for 163 Water Street, Unit A3

Parking
Assigned, Deeded, Garage, Parking Spaces 1
Zoning
WC
LISTING UPDATED: 08/03/2022 12:58 PM

Property Details for 163 Water Street, Unit A3

StatusClosed
MLS #4913227
Days on Market5
Taxes$9,061 / year
HOA Fees$392 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees$114 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1916
CountyRockingham County
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Building Information for 163 Water Street, Unit A3

Building/ComplexMerrill Block CondominiumFloor-Stories2Residences17Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1916

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$3,021

Property Taxes

$755

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 163 Water Street, Unit A3

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Exeter
  • County: NH-Rockingham
  • Directions: From the bandstand in downtown Exeter head West on Water Street. Looking for #163 approximately 1/4 mile from bandstand. Public, free parking directly in front of the building.
  • Latitude: 42.981874453339522
  • Longitude: -70.947939084655758
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 72
  • Zip Code: 03833
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Condo Fees: Yes
  • Fee: $392.00
  • Fee 2: $114.00
  • Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Fee Includes: Landscaping, Plowing, Trash, Water
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $9,061.37
  • Tax Rate: 24.01%
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Exeter High School
  • School - District: Exeter
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Common/Shared, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 17
  • Common Land Acres: 0.2
  • Lot: 14
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1343.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Assessor
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 1343.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1343.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Assessor
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Condo Name: Merrill Block Condominium
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Brick, Concrete, Granite
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1916
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Cable, High Speed Intrnt -Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Brick
  • Association Amenities: Elevator
  • Features - Exterior: ROW to Water
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Membrane
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 6
  • Rooms: Level 3: Level 3: Bedroom, Level 3: Bath - Full, Level 3: Dining Room, Level 3: Kitchen, Level 3: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 4: Level 4: Bedroom, Level 4: Bath - Full, Level 4: Family Room, Level 4: Laundry Room
  • Bedrooms - Total: 2
  • Equipment: Smoke Detectr-Hard Wired
  • Features - Interior: Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Draperies, Elevator, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Walk-in Closet, Window Treatment, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Manufactured, Tile
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16'0"x10'10"
  • Room Level: 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15'10"x9'4"
  • Room Level: 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15'10"x10'1"
  • Room Level: 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12'2"x9'5"
  • Room Level: 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10'6"x5'2"
  • Room Level: 3
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11'8"x10'8"
  • Room Level: 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 18'9"x10'1"
  • Room Level: 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10'6"x5'2"
  • Room Level: 4
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 9
  • Room Level: 4
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Units Per Building: 17

Property History for 163 Water Street, Unit A3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4913227

$599,900—
Jun 7, 2022

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4913227

—
Jun 2, 2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4913227

$599,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4913227

$599,900
06/07/2022

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4913227

—
06/02/2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4913227

$599,900

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

Schools near 163 Water Street, Unit A3

This home is within Exeter School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Main Street School
Public - PK to 2
Lincoln Street Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Cooperative Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Exeter High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Main Street School
PublicPK to 2

Lincoln Street Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Cooperative Middle School
Public6 to 8

Exeter 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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