Courtesy Of Jennifer Azzara Of Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton
72 South Shore Rd New Durham, NH 03855
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For more information on this listing, contact us at: (603) 293-7227
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$800,000
-9.6%

72 South Shore Rd New Durham, NH 03855

Single Family Property Type
2 Beds
1 Baths
811 Sq. Ft.
1948 Year Built
Strafford County
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You've seen it, You've thought about it...Act Now...Final Price Reduction of 2026! *Now Offered with New State Approved Septic Design-Documents* Imagine sitting just steps from the water on beautiful Merrymeeting Lake, a crystal clear, spring fed, 1,233 acre lake tucked away between mountains and forest. Bring your ideas for sweat equity for this 1948 cottage nicely situated on large lot, a private wooded setting featuring mature trees, terraced stone walls, and charming outdoor stone fireplace. Buyers should be eyeing this as a huge investment opportunity with 100 feet of waterfront on the .26 acre waterfront lot, and includes the gently sloped .34 acre back lot. Deep water dock and nice sandy bottom. Aluminum dock was just removed the permanently fixed dock is ready for you to add your dock. Expansive family room with fireplace and large screened porch, galley kitchen and bathroom downstairs, 2 bedrooms upstairs. Priced to bring buyer enthusiasm, and well under assessed value! No trespassing please, assisted showings only. Time to obtain your own family getaway on Merrymeeting Lake!
MLS # 5090670
Monthly HOA N/A
On Site 148 Days
Last Updated 9/22/2026

Listing Agent/Office

Agent Jennifer Azzara
Office Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton
Office Phone 603-875-3128

Contact Agent

Jason E. Starr

Jason E. Starr

(603) 293-7227

Property Details

Community Information

Address 72 South Shore Rd, New Durham, NH 03855
County Strafford
City New Durham
Zip Code 03855
Water Body Name Merrymeeting Lake

Architecture

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1948
Stories 1.5
Style Log
Construction Wood Frame
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Foundation Fieldstone, Post/Piers

Features / Amenities

Total Rooms 5

Square Footage Finished Sq. Ft.

Above Grade 811
Total 811

Property Features

Lot Size 0.6 Acres
Lot Description Trail/Near Trail, View, Wooded
Lot 41
Water Body Lake
Water Body Name Merrymeeting Lake
Waterfront Rights Exclusively Owned
Utilities Cable
Water Drilled Well
Sewer On-Site Septic Exists
Electric 100 Amp Service
Driveway Dirt
Road Frontage Type Public
Zoning Res

Tax and Financial Info

Tax Annual Amount $13,970
Tax Year 2025

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Price Change History

Date Old Price New Price Percent Change
6/26/2026 $885,000 $865,000
-2.3%
8/7/2026 $865,000 $825,000
-4.6%
9/10/2026 $825,000 $800,000
-3%

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