Enjoy breathtaking sunrises over Merrymeeting Lake, one of New Hampshire’s cleanest lakes, from a home that feels like a treefort, set among the trees with wide open views. Being sold furnished and ready to use! This east facing waterfront home is filled with natural light and lake views from nearly every window. Rebuilt in 2009 and carefully maintained, the home is designed for comfortable four season living. Three bedrooms and four bathrooms spread across three levels, offers flexibility for guests, work, or a quiet retreat. Laundry is conveniently located off the kitchen. Recent updates include an updated kitchen with new appliances, new siding, mudroom addition, and mini splits on the main level and upstairs. Generator ready for added peace of mind. Indoor and outdoor living blend effortlessly, with decks off every room, a covered porch, a gas line hooked up to the grill, and a firepit area by the lake. Terraced decking leads to the water’s edge, where a dock with a new pergola offer space for boating, swimming, and long summer evenings. As the seasons change, cozy up by the wood fireplace and enjoy the quiet of fall and winter by the lake. A two car garage, multiple storage sheds, and paved driveway add everyday convenience. An additional lot across the street offers potential for a garage with apartment or guest space, subject to approvals. Ideally located halfway between Wolfeboro and Alton Bay, approximately two hours from Boston, with easy access to other nearby lakes and the best of the Lakes Region. Enjoy the beauty of the four seasons with hiking, golf, skiing, snowmobiling, and more!
This exceptional home on crystal clear Merrymeeting Lake is ready to make your memories of summers at the lake very special. Immaculate and well maintained, the 3 bedroom and 4 bath home, with lake views from almost every room, was completely rebuilt in 2009 and the current owners have made several improvements in the last three years including new windows and sliders, terraced decking to the waterfront, generator ready, ceiling fans in every room and a multitude of finishing touches resulting in a home you can just move right into to enjoy the best of lakeside living now.
PrimeMLS #4443913
Sep 18, 2015
Sold
$483,500
$188/sq ft
Sep 15, 2015
Pending
—
Aug 17, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 11, 2015
Listed
$494,000
$192/sq ft
+24
Merrymeeting Lake waterfront. One of the cleanest, clearest lakes in the state of NH. Wonderful lake views from all rooms, multiple decks, fireplace, hardwood floors, and attractive floor plan. Finished lower walk out basement. Beach, and dock. This year round home is immaculate and ready to move in to. An incredible value for Merrymeeting Lake.
PrimeMLS #227664
May 23, 2007
Sold
$405,000
$158/sq ft
Sep 10, 2005
Listed
$429,900
$167/sq ft
PrimeMLS #852201
Aug 9, 2002
Sold
$350,000
$136/sq ft
Jul 5, 2002
Delisted
—
Jun 6, 2002
Listed
$375,000
$146/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$13,207 (−2.8%)
$473,700 + $206,000
$679,700
2023
$13,594 (+11.6%)
$473,700 + $206,000
$679,700
2022
$12,180 (+0.3%)
$473,700 + $206,000
$679,700
2021
$12,139 (+5.8%)
$473,700 + $206,000
$679,700
2020
$11,473 (−1.5%)
$473,700 + $206,000
$679,700
2019
$11,644 (+2.4%)
$327,400 + $163,500
$490,900
2018
$11,374 (+1.4%)
$327,400 + $159,700
$487,100
2017
$11,213 (+1.1%)
$327,400 + $159,700
$487,100
2016
$11,086 (+2.8%)
$327,400 + $159,700
$487,100
2015
$10,789 (+0.3%)
$327,400 + $159,700
$487,100
2014
$10,752
$337,700 + $154,400
$492,100
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.9 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,744
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,744
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Strafford County
APN
670642
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
New Durham, NH • 03855
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 163 N Shore Rd
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