Listed by Jennifer Azzara • Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton.

For sale

$825,000

Est. $5,644/mo —

•

811

sq ft

72 S Shore Rd, New Durham, NH 03855

About this home

* Now Offered with New Septic Design-Documents Available * Big price reduction-great investment opportunity! * 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. New septic design is currently in process to convey with sale. 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! No open house this weekend, easy to show!

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

0.6 acresLot Size

$1,017Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Jennifer Azzara • Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton

Listing updated: Aug 21, 2026 at 04:41pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:PrimeMLS #5090670

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$5,644 per month

Principal and interest$4,336

Property taxes

$1,164

HOA dues

Home insurance

$144

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Nearby open houses (9)

OPEN SAT, 9AM TO 11AM
$975,000
2 beds1 bath1,504 sq ft
229 N Shore Rd, New Durham, NH 03855
OPEN SAT, 10AM TO 11:30AM
$329,000
2 beds1 bath1,235 sq ft
11 Marsha, Alton Bay, NH 03810
OPEN SAT, 10AM TO 12PM3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,749,000
5 beds3.5 baths4,716 sq ft
153 N Main St, Wolfeboro, NH 03894
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
$795,000
3 beds2 baths1,984 sq ft
2885 Lake Shore Rd, Gilford, NH 03249
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
$540,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,796 sq ft
506 N Main St, Wolfeboro, NH 03894
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM3D WALKTHROUGH
$749,900
3 beds2.5 baths3,247 sq ft
6 Percy Dr, Wolfeboro, NH 03894-4831
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM3D & VIDEO TOUR
$794,900
3 beds3.5 baths2,519 sq ft
216 Mountain Dr, Gilford, NH 03249
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$599,000
2 beds2 baths1,522 sq ft
1166 NH Route 11, Farmington, NH 03835
OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 4PM
$3,800,000
5 beds5 baths5,588 sq ft
23 Crystal Shore Rd, Wolfeboro, NH 03894

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

New Durham Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.9mi

8/10

Kingswood Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi

6/10

Kingswood Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi

7/10

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72 S Shore Rd · $825,000

Strong offer

$823K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $823K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Five total rooms

Bathrooms
One full bathroom

Heating & cooling
No heating system reported

Sale and tax history for 72 S Shore Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #5090670

Aug 7, 2026

Price Changed

$825,000

$1,017/sq ft

Jun 27, 2026

Price Changed

$865,000

$1,067/sq ft

May 24, 2026

Listed

$885,000

$1,091/sq ft

PrimeMLS #575368

May 26, 2000

Sold

$175,000

$216/sq ft

Mar 1, 2000

Delisted

—

Jul 23, 1999

Listed

$189,900

$234/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$10,280 (−2.9%)

$469,500 + $59,600

$529,100

2023

$10,582 (+11.6%)

$469,500 + $59,600

$529,100

2022

$9,481 (+0.3%)

$469,500 + $59,600

$529,100

2021

$9,450 (+5.8%)

$469,500 + $59,600

$529,100

2020

$8,931 (+12.4%)

$469,500 + $59,600

$529,100

2019

$7,944 (+2.4%)

$283,300 + $51,600

$334,900

2018

$7,759 (+1.4%)

$283,300 + $49,000

$332,300

2017

$7,650 (+1.2%)

$283,300 + $49,000

$332,300

2016

$7,563 (+2.8%)

$283,300 + $49,000

$332,300

2015

$7,360

$283,300 + $49,000

$332,300

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.61 Acres

Year renovated

1990

Finished Sq. Ft.

779

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

779

Year built

1948

Style

Other

County

Strafford County

APN

732282

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 14, 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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 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

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New Durham, NH • 03855

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Redfin Estimate for 72 S Shore Rd

$778,515

$46K under list price of $825K

Nearby comparable homes

The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $300K to $950K.

SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$585,000 Last sold price
3 beds0.5 baths1,208 sq ft
78 S Shore Rd, New Durham, NH 03855
$533/sq ft
smaller lot
11 years newer
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$747,000 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath1,388 sq ft
166 N Shore Rd, New Durham, NH 03855
$479/sq ft
smaller lot
50 years newer
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$300,000 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath588 sq ft
98 Merrymeeting Rd, New Durham, NH 03855
$507/sq ft
smaller lot
58 years newer
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$599,900 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths1,532 sq ft
378 Silver St, Middleton, NH 03887
$625/sq ft
larger lot
57 years newer
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$900,000 Last sold price
3 beds1 bath912 sq ft
11 Owls Head Pt, New Durham, NH 03855
$30/sq ft
smaller lot
22 years newer
SOLD OCT 2, 2025
$950,000 Last sold price
2 beds1.5 baths963 sq ft
18 Donald Dr #27, Alton, NH 03810
$30/sq ft
smaller lot
2 years newer

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