79 South Shore Road

Closed 5/27/21
Closed 5/27/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$510,000
2 beds1,008 sqft$506/sqft
79 S Shore Rd, New Durham, NH 03855
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$506/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Your own dock on merrymeeting lake! Spectacular lake and mountain views from this year round. This 2 bedroom ranch has an expansive deck spanning the width of the home, perfect for indoor/outdoor lakeside living. Take in the views from all your living spaces. Open concept living / dining with water views across the lake. This beautifully landscaped lot abuts conservation land that ensures privacy. Private dock and deck overlooking the crystal clear water of Merrymeeting Lake. Private side yard perfect...Your own dock on merrymeeting lake! Spectacular lake and mountain views from this year round. This 2 bedroom ranch has an expansive deck spanning the width of the home, perfect for indoor/outdoor lakeside living. Take in the views from all your living spaces. Open concept living / dining with water views across the lake. This beautifully landscaped lot abuts conservation land that ensures privacy. Private dock and deck overlooking the crystal clear water of Merrymeeting Lake. Private side yard perfect for a fire pit and lake view entertaining. Full basement and a 1 car garage for all your toys. 20' of owned waterfront with a deck and dock. Live and play on the water this summer!

    Sold By Keller Williams Gateway Realty

    • Listed by: Shirley Freeman • BHHS Verani Belmont
    Listing closed: 05/27/2021 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4853965

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    Median sold price

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    Avg days on market

    15

    Sale-to-list ratio

    99.7%

    New Durham, NH

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    Property Information for 79 South Shore Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,455 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Strafford County
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: RAR
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1980
    • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: New Durham
    • County: NH-Strafford
    • Directions: From Main Street in New Durham: turn onto Merrymeeting Road. Follow for about three miles, fish hatchery will be on your left, take right onto South Shore Rd. Follow about a mile and home will be on your right. Dock is directly across the street on the water.
    • Latitude: 43.475069420187161
    • Longitude: -71.164988122684491
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: NH
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 120
    • Zip: 03855-2100
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $6,454.91
    • Tax Year: 2020
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 038
    • Lot: 000
    • Lot - Sqft: 11761.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
    • Road Frontage Length: 120.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1008.0
    • 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: 1008.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1008.0
    • 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: 20.0
    • 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: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Water Body Restrictions: No
    • Year Built: 1980
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Utilities: Internet - Cable
    • Water Access Details: Cross a Street to Access, Deep Water Access, Dock Access
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: tan
    • Roads: Dead End, Paved, Private
    • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Walkout
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 4
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Water
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1

    Property History for 79 South Shore Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 27, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1461861559

    		$510,000—
    May 27, 2021

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4853965

    		$510,000—
    May 27, 2021

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4853965

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/27/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1461861559

    $510,000
    05/27/2021

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4853965

    $510,000
    05/27/2021

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4853965

    —

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

    Public Records for 79 South Shore Road

    Taxable ValueLand$202,200Additions$173,900Total$376,100
    Tax Record2025$5,318 ($443 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,277 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,277 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,536 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated2005ZoningRES/RECountySTRAFFORDAPNNDUR M:120 L:038-037

    Schools near 79 South Shore Road

    This home is within Governor Wentworth Reg School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    New Durham Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 6
    Kingswood Regional Middle School
    		Public - 7 to 8
    Kingswood Regional High School
    		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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    $510,000
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    11,761
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