Last Sold Price
2 beds1,440 sqft$311/sqft
246 S Shore Rd, New Durham, NH 03855

Description

Prime Merrymeeting Lake location and a level lot with 2 beaches, sandy shoreline and a permanent dock! This home dates back to 1955. Recent renovations include a new full bath with custom fixtures, new kitchen with granite counters, apron-front 'shaw' sink, gas stove/oven, stainless steel refridgerator/freezer, pre-finished oak flooring, custom lighting and new washer & dryer. The second floor stairway was relocated and curves gracefully from the living room in back of the brick fireplace to the...Prime Merrymeeting Lake location and a level lot with 2 beaches, sandy shoreline and a permanent dock! This home dates back to 1955. Recent renovations include a new full bath with custom fixtures, new kitchen with granite counters, apron-front 'shaw' sink, gas stove/oven, stainless steel refridgerator/freezer, pre-finished oak flooring, custom lighting and new washer & dryer. The second floor stairway was relocated and curves gracefully from the living room in back of the brick fireplace to the unfinished bedroom area on the second floor. A new half bath was installed on the second floor. The new hot air gas heating system is supplemented by the wood-stove insert installed in the fireplace. There is a drilled well for all household water as well as a pump system for drawing water from the lake for irrigation. The chambered leach field is installed beneath the circular driveway. Other features include a video camera security system, a backyard patio and a covered porch entry!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/25/2013 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by David Countway • Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton

Sold By RE/MAX Bayside

Property Details for 246 South Shore Road

Status
MLS #
4196951
Days on Market
52
Taxes
$8,630 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.28 AC / 12,196 SF
Parking
Driveway, Parking Spaces 5
Water Body Type
Lake
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$700,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

New Durham, NH

9 comparable properties found

$465,000 | 9 Grove Road, New Durham, NH 03855
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1

$465,000

Sold 10/17/25

2
Bedrooms
1,488
Square Feet
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Acres
$800,000 | 7 Lake Hill Way, New Durham, NH 03855
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2

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Sold 04/25/25

2
Bedrooms
1,452
Square Feet
1.4
Acres
$715,000 | 363 South Shore Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/38
3

$715,000

Sold 09/30/25

2
Bedrooms
1,600
Square Feet
1.44
Acres
$1,500,000 | 151 North Shore Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/57
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$1,500,000

Sold 07/22/26

2
Bedrooms
1,654
Square Feet
0.34
Acres
$600,000 | 63 South Shore Road, New Durham, NH 03855
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$600,000

Sold 02/06/26

2
Bedrooms
1,756
Square Feet
0.72
Acres
$747,000 | 166 North Shore Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/40
6

$747,000

Sold 08/17/26

2
Bedrooms
1,388
Square Feet
0.48
Acres
$700,000 | 18 Brightwaters Drive, New Durham, NH 03855
1/32
7

$700,000

Sold 08/22/25

2
Bedrooms
1,621
Square Feet
0.44
Acres
$320,000 | 8 Old Bay Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/45
8

$320,000

Sold 05/20/26

2
Bedrooms
1,363
Square Feet
1
Acres
$370,000 | 30 Grove Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/24
9

$370,000

Sold 07/09/26

2
Bedrooms
976
Square Feet
0.64
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 246 South Shore Road

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,196 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,996 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,277

Property Taxes

$719

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 246 South Shore Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: New Durham
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: From the Dam at Merrymeeting Lake, go left onto South Shore Road. Go 2.5 miles to the property on the left.
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Map: 112
  • Zip Code: 03855
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $8,630.00
  • Tax Rate: 22.40%
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Kingswood Regional High School
  • School - District: Governor Wentworth Regional
  • School - Elementary: New Durham Elementary
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Capacity: .00
  • Driveway: Circular, Gravel
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Property
Lot Information
  • Footprint: 30 x 28
  • Lot: 9
  • Lot - Sqft: 12197.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Road Frontage Length: 75.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1440.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1440.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
  • Water Body Name- EX: Merrymeeting Lake
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Block, Concrete
  • Resort: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1955
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field, Private, Pump Up, Septic
  • Utilities: Cable, Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: grey
  • Features - Exterior: Boat Slip/Dock, Outbuilding, Patio, Private Dock
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Freezer, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Full, Partial
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 5
  • Bedrooms - Total: 2
  • Equipment: Security System
  • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Skylight, Wood Stove Insert, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Wood
  • Heating: Hot Air, Stove - Wood
  • Total Stories: 1.75
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11'9 x 10'3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12' x 10'
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18' x 17'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 9'7 x 9'3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 30' x 20'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

Property History for 246 South Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 25, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #348462748

$448,000
Feb 25, 2013

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4196951

$448,000
Feb 25, 2013

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4196951

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/25/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #348462748

$448,000
02/25/2013

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4196951

$448,000
02/25/2013

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4196951

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

Public Records for 246 South Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$726,400Additions$140,200Total$866,600
Tax Record2025$12,254 ($1,021 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,271 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,271 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt112 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated2000ZoningRES/RECountySTRAFFORDAPNNDUR M:112 L:009-000

Schools near 246 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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