Last Sold Price
5 beds2,025 sqft$29/sqft
285 Merrymeeting Rd, New Durham, NH 03855

Description

Bank-owned bargain, large 5 bedroom cape within walking distance of merrymeeting lake. House needs some work, 2-car attached garage.Bank-owned bargain, large 5 bedroom cape within walking distance of merrymeeting lake. House needs some work, 2-car attached garage.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/30/1998 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Deborah Peters • William Raveis Curry Realtors

Sold By Atrio Properties

Property Details for 285 Merrymeeting Road

Status
MLS #
523007
Days on Market
126
Taxes
$2,058 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1825
Lot Size
0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Zoning
RS

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$890,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

New Durham, NH

9 comparable properties found

$1,900,000 | 51 North Shore Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/44
1

$1,900,000

Sold 06/12/25

5
Bedrooms
2,628
Square Feet
2.13
Acres
$1,100,000 | 157 North Shore Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/43
2

$1,100,000

Sold 06/26/26

4
Bedrooms
2,442
Square Feet
0.97
Acres
$1,500,000 | 41 Meaders Point Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/61
3

$1,500,000

Sold 08/19/26

2
Bedrooms
2,234
Square Feet
0.33
Acres
$600,000 | 63 South Shore Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/37
4

$600,000

Sold 02/06/26

2
Bedrooms
1,756
Square Feet
0.72
Acres
$659,900 | Lot 26-1 Brackett Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/19
5

$659,900

Sold 09/05/25

3
Bedrooms
2,016
Square Feet
2
Acres
$263,000 | 15 Martys Way, New Durham, NH 03855
1/32
6

$263,000

Sold 10/29/24

3
Bedrooms
1,716
Square Feet
3.2
Acres
$890,000 | 5 Maggie Lane, New Durham, NH 03855
1/46
7

$890,000

Sold 07/20/26

3
Bedrooms
1,976
Square Feet
1.86
Acres
$1,500,000 | 151 North Shore Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/57
8

$1,500,000

Sold 07/22/26

2
Bedrooms
1,654
Square Feet
0.34
Acres
$560,000 | 64 Birch Hill Road, New Durham, NH 03855
1/38
9

$560,000

Sold 09/27/24

3
Bedrooms
1,822
Square Feet
2.62
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 285 Merrymeeting Road

Stories-Year Built1825Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

Payment Calculator

$466 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$295

Property Taxes

$172

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 285 Merrymeeting Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: New Durham
  • County: NH-Strafford
  • Directions: OOLD NEW DURHAM RD. LEFT ON MERRYMEETING, SEE SIGN
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Map: 17
  • Zip: 03855
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $2,058.00
  • Tax Year: 199
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Footprint: 54X25
  • Lot: 13
  • Lot - Sqft: 26136.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Road Frontage Length: 120.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2025.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2025.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1825
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: GREEN
Interior Features
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 8
  • Bedrooms - Total: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16X10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13X13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 23X20
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13X13
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16X10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 12X13
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10X10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 16X09
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Den
Room 15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full

Property History for 285 Merrymeeting Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 1998

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #523007

$58,000
Jul 28, 1998

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #523007

Mar 24, 1998

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #523007

$54,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/1998

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #523007

$58,000
07/28/1998

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #523007

03/24/1998

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #523007

$54,900

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

Public Records for 285 Merrymeeting Road

Taxable ValueLand$129,200Additions$178,100Total$307,300
Tax Record2025$4,345 ($362 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,467 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,467 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,296 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,265 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1825Year Renovated1985ZoningRES/RECountySTRAFFORDAPNNDUR M:119 L:047-000

Schools near 285 Merrymeeting 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 285 Merrymeeting Road, New Durham, NH 03855
$58,000
5
2,025
26,136
$392,500
3
2,355
21,344
1
1,328
52,272
$275,000
3
1,572
38,768
3
1
1,361
33,106
$100,000
2
1
1,622
47,916

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